YMCA National Capital
Located in the heart of downtown D.C., YMCA National Capital boasts an impressive 89,766 sq. ft. of space and serves more than 7,700 individuals and families every year.
In 2008, YMCA National Capital provided $191,115 in financial scholarships through the YMCA's Building Bridges Program.
HOURS:
Building Hours
Monday - Friday: 5:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Business Office Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Designated Saturday: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Our Guiding Principles:
Our Mission: Our mission is to foster the spiritual, mental and physical development of individuals, families and communities according to the ideals of inclusiveness, equality and mutual respect for all.
Our Purpose: We build strong kids, strong families, 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 from the branch.
* Branch Committees: Standing committees of committed volunteers, which often include: executive, board development, finance, membership, program, buildings & property, marketing, financial development and strategic branch priorities.
* Staff: The staff of YMCA National Capital is led by 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 "Mission Advancement" Campaign raises funds to continue the long-standing tradition of turning no one away due to their inability to pay.
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.