- 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