YMCA of Southwest Nova Scotia

170

Years

Of Building Healthy Communities

Your YMCA

The YMCA of Southwest Nova Scotia is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities

40,000+

In Membership Assistance

1,788

accessed Youth Centres

465

children registered in licensed programs

1,300

community members

Our March Membership Offer

Try the YMCA FREE for a week!

Our Programs

Join the YMCA today!

The YMCA is more than just a place to work out. It’s a thriving community of members who are here to help support one another so we can all shine brightly into our future. As a member, you’ll feel good about the YMCA’s work in your community while improving your health and wellbeing. 

It is becase of the dedication, passion and generosity of donors and volunteers like you, that the YMCA is able to make such an incredible impact in our community

YMCA Membership

At the Y, you join more than a gym. You join a community that nurtures potential, promotes healthy living and fosters social responsibility. We want to help ignite your potential!

Donate

With the support of our incredible donors, we deliver programs and services across Nova Scotia to meet the most urgent needs in our communities.

Volunteer With Us

Fun! Rewarding! Amazing! That’s just some of the ways YMCA volunteers describe their volunteering experience. Join us!


Work With Us

Find out why you should work at the YMCA of Southwest NS. Learn everything the Y has to offer, and how we support employees to reach their goals

Stay connected

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Membership Assistance

We are committed to eliminating financial barriers and providing everyone the opportunity to participate in YMCA programs and services. A YMCA financially assisted membership offers access to the same facilities, programs, and services at a reduced rate.