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Q) What sport was invented at the YMCA in 1950 when Y volunteer, Joe Sobek, became frustrated because he couldn’t find a squash partner of a high enough caliber?

A) Racquetball.

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The Y: Life Changing The Y continually strives to make a positive difference in the communities it serves and fulfill its mission to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities. Learn about one family's life-changing experience: See Video The Y In the Community The Y serves families at over 100 sites throughout the community. Is there a Y program in your neighborhood? Learn More About Your Y Find answers to common questions: What is a nonprofit organization? Why are nonprofit organizations tax-exempt? Can a nonprofit make a profit? How does a nonprofit differ from a for-profit business? Find answers in the FAQ Strong Kids: Making a Difference Over 60,000 lives changed. Learn more about nonprofit organizations and how you can contribute to or benefit from the Y's annual Strong Kids Campaign Fall Program Guides Get the new fall program guide today! Find something just right for you or your family! Download: Wichita Guide \| El Dorado Guide How Can I Get Started at the Y? We offer Fitness Coaching, a free customized program designed to help you succeed in developing a sustainable fitness routine. You will meet with a certified trainer, set goals, establish a personalized fitness plan, and learn about equipment and techniques. Free for new Y members! Find out more about how the Y can help you start health & wellness routine. Navigating a Volatile Economy During these challenging times, the Y may be just what you need. Learn more

OUR MISSION To put Christian principles into practice through programs that promote healthy lifestyles, strong families, and positive youth development to build healthy spirit, mind and body for all, regardless of ability to pay.

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Program Guide
Download the new fall program guides today!
Wichita | El Dorado

Wellness Days
The second Tuesday of each month is Wellness Day at the Y. Visit with a certified trainer, get free wellness information, blood pressure check, body fat analysis and more.
Wellness Day Calendar

Financial Assistance
The Y strives to serve all segments of the community and offers need-based financial assistance for membership and programs.

Weather Line
Call the Y Weather Line at 838-9622 to find out about class or sports cancellations due to weather.