Welcome to the West Cook YMCA

The West Cook YMCA, rooted in Judeo-Christian tradition, is dedicated to developing the spirit, mind and body of all persons through quality leadership programs and services, in cooperation with community groups for the common good.

We serve the Chicagoland communities of Oak Park, Forest Park, River Forest, Maywood, Melrose Park, Bellwood, Elmwood Park, Franklin Park, River Grove and Stone Park.

Join the YMCA and feel the difference in your life. Discover energy you never thought you had. Discover new friendships, new interests, new skills, or rediscover your family.

Y Teens Participating in Service Learning Exchange!

MEMBER SIGN-UP FOR SUMMER SESSION GOING ON NOW!

REGISTER NOW FOR SUMMER SESSION!

CLICK HERE FOR THE SUMMER BROCHURE!

Print copies are available now!!

The Y-Box is now OPEN!

Check out our newly renovated space with fun, new equipment!

Here is the current schedule!

Here is more information about the Y-Box!

Summer Camp

CAMP BEGINS JUNE 4! DON'T MISS OUT!

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE CAMP BROCHURE!

See you this year! Summer camp registration for 2012 going on now! Still rooom for all ages!

Y Day Camps challenge and encourage each camper through developmentally age appropriate experiences.

Holiday Facility Open/Closed Status

Wondering if the Y will be open on a holiday? Check this list!

Armed Services YMCA & Dept of Defense Outreach Initiative

Eligible military families and personnel who may not have access to a nearby military facility are offered YMCA memberships. Eligible military families and personnel include:

• Family members of deployed National Guard and Reservists

• Active Duty families who live in one of the selected Joint Bases created by the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process (contact Military OneSource at www.militaryonesource.com or 1-800-342-9647 for a list of eligible Joint Bases)

West Cook YMCA Service Promise

We Promise:

To provide excellent customer service.
To appreciate the individulality and gifts of each person.
To strengthen and build relationships.
To model respect, responsibility, honesty and caring in all of our programs, services and interactions.
To be a resource for health of spirit, mind and body.
To serve as an asset to the community.
To listen and care.
To be known, practiced, owned and embraced by all employees of the YMCA.