Nekkion, Y Member
The Y helps me maintain a healthy lifestyle while being a single mother. I’m able participate in a variety of exercise programs, knowing my child is being watched by passionate, trustworthy staff members. By utilizing the many resources offered by the Y, I’ve transformed my life and outlook. I lost over 120 lbs and I couldn’t […]
Katherine, Mom to YMCA Gymnast
Getting Maddy involved in the YMCA gymnastics program is one of the best decisions we’ve made for our daughter. In addition to developing physical strength and her gymnastic skills, she’s learned to be more responsible with her time, balancing schoolwork and practice. Her teammates are now some of her closest friends and through all the practice […]
Bianca, ECE Parent
The African proverb, ‘It takes a village to raise a child’ speaks volumes to what the Y has done for me and my family. From my daughter’s development and education, to potty training and manners; the Y has been a partner in helping me raise a healthy and intelligent child. I appreciate and love my Milwaukee […]
Keondra, ECE Parent
As a parent, the hardest thing to do is send your child to a daycare and leave your child with a complete stranger. At the Northwest Y, they made me feel good about entrusting them with my children, and they built great relationships with my kids. My kids cry to go to daycare because they […]
Justin, Dad to Youth Sports Participant
Youth Sports at the Y was a great way to introduce Landry to a variety of sports. He played soccer, basketball and baseball at the Y, and as a result, his self confidence has grown tremendously. Landry also developed his skills through Youth Sports at the Y and that really helped make him successful in […]
Mike, Parent/Child Swim Lessons
We enrolled Max in Parent/Child Swim Lessons when he was 6 months old and it’s been a great experience. The instructors play games and sing songs, which is encouraging and relaxing for the kids. After a few lessons he was kicking, rescuing toys from the pool and blowing bubbles in the water. It really helped him get used […]
Valerie, PT Client
My personal trainer is the best! Without his instruction and encouragement I wouldn’t get to the gym most days, let alone be losing weight and gaining muscle. He targeted my workouts to my needs and goals, which helps me stay on track even with a sedentary job and a crazy schedule.
Tara, MPS Employee
It was an easy choice to partner with the Milwaukee Y for our employee wellness program. The breadth of high quality programming they offer along with their enthusiasm and passion for the Milwaukee community are unmatched.
Sonia, Y Member
The Milwaukee Y is an integral part of maintaining my healthy lifestyle. I’ve made new friendships at the Y through working out or volunteering for the Black Achievers program. The Y is a large portion of my life.
Matthew & Emily, Y Members
We work out to get healthier and stronger while our children play and learn in Child Watch. It’s great to be part of an organization that’s making a positive difference for our family and neighbors in Milwaukee. The Y is our community!