YMCA Branch Name
For Youth Development
For Healthy Living
For Social Development

Welcome to the Hammond Area YMCA

The Hammond Area YMCA strengthens the foundations of our community through well-being and fitness, camps, family time, swim, sports and play, and other activities for people of all ages, incomes and abilities. We’re more than just a place to work out. At the Y, we help build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all with the core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility at the heart of everything we do.

NEWS FROM THE Y

Summer camp registration going on now!

Preschool Summer Camp

Register now for our fun summer day camp for kids ages 3-5. See our camp page for details!

Open positions at the Hammond Y

We are currently looking for new people to help keep our Y running smoothly:

  • Get paid to play all day! Camp counselors,male & female, needed for 9 to 10 weeks. If interested, contact Sandy Gonzalez 845-1507.
  • Before & After School Child Care Staff. If interested, contact Sandy Gonzalez 845-1507. 
  • Maintenance staff. If interested, contact Noel Heinrich.
  • Weekend Building Supervisors, if interested call the front desk and ask for our Executive Director, Ed Salata: 845-1507.
  • Volunteers to work at the service desk and help give building tours. This is a great way to get to know your fellow members, contact Lynette McDermott for more information.
The Y is committed to providing programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We make every effort to ensure that no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Click to read more about our financial assistance.