The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering the spiritual, mental, and physical development of individuals, families, and communities. Established in 1852, it is one of the nation's oldest YMCAs and serves residents across Washington, D.C., southern Maryland, and northern Virginia. Guided by core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, the Y offers a wide range of programs—from youth development and wellness to community outreach—ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity and support.
What We Do
Our Cause
Our mission is to foster the spiritual, mental and physical development of individuals, families and communities; by all and for all. The Y is made up of people of all ages, from all backgrounds, working side-by-side to strengthen communities. Together, we work to ensure that everyone can reach their full potential with dignity. Our core values are caring, honesty, respect and responsibility — they guide everything we do.
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