Welcome to the Y

We’re for Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility

We’re so happy you’re here! You have joined a community of people who are focused on building a healthy spirit, mind, and body. Our members tell us the Y is their home away from home. As you begin your journey at the YMCA of Rock River Valley, we have outlined some helpful information to get you started. Scroll down and learn more.

Your membership includes many benefits. Check out what you get with your membership!

Facility access to SwedishAmerican Riverfront YMCA, Northeast Family YMCA, Good Shepherd YMCA, and the Puri Family YMCA. Check out our locations here!
Access to two warm pools, a cool water lap pool and FREE admission to all Park District outdoor pools in the summer.
Hundreds of group exercise classes offered weekly, including Zumba, cycle, yoga, Pilates, Les Mills, water fitness and more!
On-site personal training with highly qualified trainers.
Free drop-in child care for children 0-12 included with a family membership for up to two hours a day. We offer daily activities for kids in a safe environment while you work out.
Nationwide Access to more than 2,400 YMCAs across the country through YMCA’s Nationwide program.
24-hour access to the Puri Family YMCA for an additional $10/month

Quick Links to Everything You Need to Know

POOL HOURS & RULES

The Y has been a leader in aquatics for over 100 years. We have three indoor pools – warm water and cold water pools at the SwedishAmerican Riverfront YMCA and a warm water pool at the Northeast Family YMCA. Additionally, YMCA members have free access to Rockford Park District outdoor pools during the summer months.

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PROGRAMS

Our programs empower children and adults to explore new skills, build confidence, and have fun. With a focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, we nurture every individual’s potential, enhance community well-being, and provide opportunities to connect with others.

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815 YMCA ON DEMAND

Our virtual platform is a great resource for at-home or on-the-go workouts. 815 YMCA on Demand is available FREE for members only! Click the link below and use your member scan card number to enter the site.

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YMCA NEWS

Check out the latest news articles about all the exciting things happening at all our Y locations. Read about our impact and how we are making a difference each day with the unending support of our donors, staff, volunteers, community partners, and neighbors.

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EVENTS

The YMCA of Rock River Valley hosts several events throughout the year. From pancake breakfasts to breakfast with Santa, you’re sure to find something fun for you, and your friends and family.

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POLICIES

At the YMCA of Rock River Valley, your safety is our top priority – whether you’re in our facilities, using our programs or visiting us online. Our policies are meant to ensure the safety of members and visitors while fulfilling our core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith. Please click below to access each of the policies.

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