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Primetime

Kids want to exert energy, to discover who they are, what they can achieve and to be accepted. The Family YMCA’s PrimeTime After School care provides all of this in a safe, well-supervised environment. Kids participate in a variety of skill-building games, crafts, outdoor activities, homework time and curriculums which reinforce character development, reading, science […]

Season of Giving

You’re probably familiar with the YMCA facilities, staff and programs. But did you know that your YMCA is a nonprofit that improves community health and saves lives, develops future leaders and supports achievement for all? As you consider end-of-year giving options, take a minute to read the many ways that the YMCA is directly impacting […]

Reopening Guidelines

Health and Safety Guidelines and Prevention We are excited to see increased activity throughout all our branches and will continue keeping our members, staff and program participants safe and protected while they use our facilities. As state guidelines are lifted, we will be opening more services and programs using a phased approach. At all times, […]

Coronavirus Information and Updates

Working Together Against the Coronavirus Challenges The Greater Augusta Family YMCA is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone who enters our doors. There are continued concerns about the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), and in an effort to keep you and your family healthy and prevent the spread of germs, we are […]

Melissa Payne

When my spouse and I relocated to Augusta from out of state in 2015 I struggled to find employment. I immediately started volunteer work at the United Way of the CSRA, and eventually landed part-time employment at the South Augusta YMCA. This was a huge blessing for my family and it helped me find purpose […]

About Us

WHO WE ARE The YMCA is a cause-driven organization focused on three key areas: youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. We believe a strong community can only be achieved when we invest in our kids, our health, and our neighbors. Our programs, services, and initiatives enable youth to realize their potential, offer families ways […]

Meet our Team Headquarters Staff

EXECUTIVE STAFF Danny McConnell President/CEO Catie McCauley Chief Operating Officer Marie King Exec. Assistant to the President Cheryl Wirt Chief Financial Officer FACILITIES DEPARTMENT Berry McCorquodale Vice President, Facilites Jimmy Scott Fitness Operations HUMAN RESOURCES & FINANCE DEPARTMENT Joshua Allen Finance & HR Director Sheila Pedraza HR Assistant Jess Bacon Training & Outreach Director Beth […]

Mission

The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Family Y has been listening and responding to our communities most critical needs for over 160 years. Today, we fulfill the needs with 9 health and wellness facilities, a 100-acre camp on Lake Thurmond, […]