Make a Difference in Your Community – Join Our YMCA Board!
Are you passionate about strengthening our community and making a lasting impact? The YMCA is looking for dedicated community leaders to serve on our Community Advancement Board of Volunteers.
As a board member, you’ll help support the YMCA’s mission by serving as an ambassador in the community, building meaningful relationships, advocating for our programs, and helping ensure everyone has access to the resources they need to thrive. Board members meet once a month and work alongside YMCA staff to make a positive difference for children, families, and our community.
If you’re interested in learning more about becoming a board member, please email Lauren Brun at Lauren.Brun@austinymca.org.

Now Hiring! Year-Round Job Openings Across Austin
We’re hiring afterschool care roles, lifeguards and swim instructors across our Greater Austin Y fitness centers and nearly 50 afterschool care locations.
Why Join Our Team:
➡️ FREE Greater Austin YMCA Membership
➡️ Flexible schedules; no weekend shifts for afterschool roles!
➡️ Competitive PTO for full-time roles
➡️ Free Training & Certifications

Y Kids in Motion is Back!
We're excited to bring Y Kids in Motion back to the Southwest YMCA! This fun, high-energy 8-week fitness program is perfect for homeschool families, children out of school, or any child looking for extra movement and exercise. Kids will enjoy games, obstacle courses, fitness challenges, and team activities in a fun and supportive environment while building confidence and healthy habits.
Program Details
- Ages: 4- 12
- Dates: September 9 – Oct 28, 2026 (8 weeks)
- Schedule: Mondays or Wednesdays
- Time: 11 AM – 12:30 PM

Confidence starts this school year 🌟
Fall Youth Sports at the Greater Austin Y give kids the chance to stay active, try something new, and grow through teamwork, movement, and fun.
- ⚽️ Soccer
- 🏀 Basketball
- 🏐 Volleyball
- 🤸 Gymnastics
- 💃 Dance
- 🥋 Martial Arts & more
Y members save 40%! Use code FALLSPORTS10 to save $10. Programs available across Greater Austin.
Welcome Our New Personal Trainers!
We're thrilled to welcome Jake and Olivia to our fitness team! 🏋️
Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking to take your workouts to the next level, they're here to help you succeed. 🌟 Members can schedule a FREE Personal Training Consultation at the Front Desk and take the first step toward reaching their fitness goals!
Kids’ Night Out = Parents’ Night Off!
It's been a long week, the kids are bouncing off the walls and you deserve a break. Babysitters can be pricey but that's where Kids Night Out comes in! We'll keep your kids busy while you take a well-earned breather. Win-win.
Time: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Upcoming Dates:
- Friday, August 7
- Friday, August 21
- Friday, September 18

August Guess the Jar Challenge!
Stop by the front desk and take your best guess!
How many School Supplies are in the jar? 🍎🎒 Submit your guess for a chance to WIN a fun prize! Kick off the new school year with a little fun and see if you’re our lucky winner.





