THERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AT THE Y.
For 175 years, the Y has been a place where connections strengthen communities across the U.S. With locations in over 10,000 neighborhoods nationwide, the Y is part of everyday life—helping people reach goals, build relationships, and find a true sense of belonging. No matter where you are, there’s a place for you here.
YMCA of the Jersey Shore has carried this mission forward for 150 years, evolving to meet the unique needs of our community. Here, the YMCA is more than programs—it’s connection. It’s where unlikely friendships form and unexpected support shows up. Whoever you are and whatever your goals, you’ll find your place and your people at the Y, because there’s No Place Like This Place.
Make the most of your YMCA.
- Share your health journey with someone you care about: Refer-a-Friend
- Join one of our free Group Fitness Classes
- Start your Personal Training journey
- Sign up for enriching Y Programs for every age and interest.
- Learn about Financial Assistance and our Annual Campaign that helps welcome all through our doors.
- View our Family and Community Events that nurture wellness and connection.
- Read our latest News and Y Stories to keep you informed and inspired.
Not yet a member? Learn about our rates and amenities and join the Y today!
The YMCA of the Jersey Shore is a cause-driven nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Based in Shrewsbury, NJ, we serve 60,000 people annually in Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean counties. From lifesaving swim lessons and child care to mental health support and chronic disease prevention, we offer programs that uplift people of all ages, incomes and backgrounds. With a legacy of more than 150 years of service, we’re proud to be named a USA Today Top Workplace for 2025 and Top Workplace in New Jersey 2022-2025 by NJ Advance Media.
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