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HELEN G. NASSIF YMCA
207 7th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids
The Helen G. Nassif YMCA is located in downtown Cedar Rapids and opened in 2002. The facilities features a six lane lap pool and spa, three full size basketball courts, 6 pickleball courts, 4 racquetball courts, a multi-purpose room and a group exercise room. The Helen G. Nassif YMCA also hosts the HGN Preschool, as a 1/12 mile indoor walking track, fitness floor and is home of the MACR Sharks swim team.
MARION YMCA
3740 Irish Drive, Marion
The Marion YMCA and Community Rec Center opened in January 2021 and features a six-lane lap pool and spa, zero entry leisure pool with a play area for children, three full size basketball courts with 18 hoops and 6 pickleball courts, two racquetball courts, child watch room, wet classroom, spacious locker rooms for men and women and three family changing rooms. The second floor features a 1/10 mile indoor walking and running track, three group exercise rooms, including a spinning/cycling room, ample cardio and free weight equipment, and a Queenax™ functional training system by Precor®.
CAMP WAPSIE
2174 Wapsie Y Road Coggon, Iowa
YMCA Camp Wapsie is a traditional overnight and day camp located 30 miles north of Cedar Rapids, in rural Coggon, Iowa. The site is nestled on 182 acres of scenic land, including lodging for around 280, a scenic waterway for exploring in canoes, a climbing tower with a zipline, an archery range, Ga-Ga pits, an outdoor sports court, a swimming pool, and much more. We serve people of all ages through summer camp, year-round retreats, teambuilding, community, youth, and family programs.
Each summer, more than 2,000 campers of all ages and identities arrive at Camp Wapsie to make new friends, learn new skills, develop character, and have an adventure. Campers become a community as they learn to be more independent and contribute to a group as they engage in physical, social, and educational activities.
OUR YMCA IN ACTION
YOUR MEMBERSHIP MEANS MORE AT THE YMCA
1,930
OVERNIGHT & DAY CAMPERS AT YMCA CAMP WAPSIE
$1,000,000
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS
40,000+
GROUP FITNESS AND AQUATIC CLASS PARTICIPANTS IN 2024
4,005
YOUTH SPORTS PARTICIPANTS IN 2024
YMCA360 APP
We are excited to announce a benefit to membership at at the YMCA.
We have upgraded our App to include a webportal and mobile platform where you can stream classes taught by YMCA 360 instructors.
Download YMCA360 and learn more about the many offerings, including registering for our local classes.
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HEALTHY KIDS DAY
2024 ANNUAL REPORT
The YMCA partners with the City of Marion, local instructors and local studios to coordinate some free fitness opportunities in the Marion community. These programs include Sunrise Yoga at Lowe Park on Saturday mornings at 7:30 am, Downdogs in Uptown and Zumba at Lowe Park. One waiver covers a participant for all three activities this summer. Please click on the link below to access the needed waiver.
