Quick Facts

The YMCA of Washington County has proudly served the residents for over 95 years.
The YMCA employs over 180 people.
The Y has successfully expanded program sites to four locations throughout Washington County.
Annually, the YMCA of Washington County provides programming, services and support to 3,200 members.
The YMCA is the largest licensed childcare provider in Washington County serving on average 110 children every month.
The Y has increased membership every year for the last three years.
Annually, the Y provides 1,200 youth swim lessons to learn the lifelong skill of water safety.
1,300 youth participate annually in a variety of youth sports programs that focus on family involvement, healthy competition, the value of participation over winning and team building.
The mentoring program pairs 20 youth with a positive role model each school year to enable kids to realize their potential by creating a connection with their community.
Over 500 volunteers help strengthen our community through the YMCA of Washington County, providing 6,000 hours of their time this past year.
In 2016, the Y raised $56,000 through its Annual Campaign, supporting the scholarship program.
YMCA partners include:
- Cities of Washington, Wellman, Kalona, Riverside, and Columbus Junction
- School districts of Washington, Mid-Prairie, Highland and Columbus Junction
- Washington County Hospital
- United Presbyterian Home
- Mt Pleasant Rec Center
- JET Physical Therapy
- Service clubs