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YMCA Silver Spring

With 30,735 sq. ft. of wellness and child care space, YMCA Silver Spring is able to serve more than 11,000 local residents. Members love the heated outdoor pool, which is open year-round, as well as the unique offerings for seniors.

In 2008, YMCA Silver Spring provided $274,660 in financial scholarships through the YMCA's Building Bridges Program.

HOURS:
Building Hours
Monday - Friday: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday: 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Business Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Our Guiding Principles:

Our Mission: Our mission is to foster the spiritual, mental and physical development of individuals, familes and communities according to the ideals of inclusiveness, equality and mutual respect for all.

Our Purpose: We build strong kids, strong familes, strong communities.

Our Values: Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.

Leadership:

* Branch Board: The Board of Managers consists of 15-20 community leaders who steer the vision and direction of the branch.

* Branch Committees: Standing committees of committed volunteers which often include: executive, board development, finance, membership, program, buildings and property, marketing, financial development, and strategic branch priorities.

* Staff: The staff of YMCA Silver Spring includes very experienced, well-trained and committed individuals.

YMCA Scholarship Program:

The YMCA provides more than $2 million in financial scholarships annually to more than 12,000 economically disadvantaged children, adults and families in the community. Our annual campaign raises funds to continue the long-standing tradition of turning no one away due to an inability to pay. Events are held throughout the year to raise money to support our mission advancement efforts.

Learn more about our scholarship program.

For Media Inquiries:

All requests for media interviews or filming/photography at YMCA branches must go through the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington's Communications Department. Please call 202-797-4497 for media requests.