C.W. Avery, Central City, Galowich, Morris, Smith
Our 8-week Holiday Weight Loss Challenge will help you get in shape and keep the weight off this holiday season. We have a great plan to help you adopt healthy eating and exercise habits while saying ‘No’ to those tempting holiday cravings.
Let’s have a little fun this holiday season. Together, we will help you celebrate the holiday season happy and healthy!
We are thrilled to announce the hiring of Jon Wilson as the Director of Competitive Aquatics. Wilson will be responsible for the vision, philosophy and operation of the Y’s renowned competitive swimming club, the Joliet Y JETS Swim Team.
“I am very excited to join the Greater Joliet Area YMCA family,” Wilson stated. “I look forward to working with the swimmers, coaches and parents of the JETS program. The team’s tradition of excellence is something I hope to continue.”
Open to Y Members, ages 6-12, our Holiday Card Design Contest is the perfect opportunity for kids to let their artistic talents shine and help spread a little cheer this upcoming holiday season.
The deadline to enter is Friday, October 27. We will select our three favorite designs—one from each age group—to be featured on the Y’s holiday card. Plus, each of our winners will receive a YMCA Sweatshirt and other exciting prizes!
Each winter, more than 1,000 area youths, ages 4-17, play in the Y’s non-competitive youth basketball leagues. Everyone plays and everyone has fun!
It’s Halloween time and the Y is throwing a bash…Wear your best costume and do the Monster Mash!
Avery: Saturday, October 28, 12:30-30 p.m.
Galowich: Friday, October 13, starting at dusk
Morris: Saturday, October 21, Noon-2 p.m.
Smith: Friday, October 27, 7-8:30 p.m.
Construction on the new parking lot at the C.W. Avery Family YMCA was completed October 1. Phase 2 of the expansion, which includes the renovation of the Wellness Center, is now underway.
Learn More at the Expansion Headquarters
Designed to serve you even better, the Y’s new swim lesson curriculum enhances our tradition of keeping the community safe and secure around the water.
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Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy a career with a future and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you.
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The Greater Joliet Area YMCA currently has a wide variety of job openings. Apply today!
The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees must complete an Employment Application and submit to and pass a Background Check.
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