Westfield Area YMCA

The Westfield Area YMCA is a non-profit human service organization committed to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves. With over 100 years of service, the YMCA focuses on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving community health and well-being, and giving back to neighbors.

Their mission is to build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.

Core Values and Inclusivity

The YMCA is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, guided by core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Everyone is welcome, regardless of age, ability, income, or background. Financial assistance is available for programs and memberships to individuals and families with bona fide financial hardships in Westfield, Cranford, Garwood, or Mountainside, NJ.

Facilities and Locations

The YMCA has several facilities serving the community:

• Main facility: 220 Clark Street, Westfield, NJ 07090
• Cranford YMCA: 401 Centennial Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016
• Early Learning Center YMCA: 170 Elm Street, Westfield, NJ 07090
• Robert and Virginia Bauer Family Branch YMCA: 422 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ 07090
• Administrative support offices: 111 Ferris Place, Westfield, NJ 07090

Programs and Services

The YMCA offers a wide range of programs and services for all ages, including:

• Youth Development: Before and after-school care, summer camps, sports leagues, dance classes, and educational programs.
• Healthy Living: Fitness facilities, group exercise classes, personal training, aquatics, and wellness programs.
• Social Responsibility: Community events, volunteer opportunities, and programs for special populations, including seniors and individuals with special needs.

Summer Camps

The YMCA provides ACA-accredited summer camps for youth ages 3-15 with various themes such as traditional, sports, S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math), leadership, and travel options.

Camps run from June 28 to August 27, offering full-day and half-day sessions, by the week or for the entire summer.

Community Engagement

The YMCA is committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Financial assistance is offered to those who qualify, ensuring that programs and services remain accessible to all community members.

Locations

• Elizabeth, NJ, USA
• Westfield, NJ, USA
• Westfield, NJ, US