2022 Impact Report Building for the future. To inspire and encourage all people to fulfill their potential, thrive and contribute to their community. Consult the report
2023 YMCA Challenge Become the best version of yourself by tackling 3 challenges. Then kick off your fundraising campaign to support the Y’s financial assistance and Companion programs. Learn more
Language School Our school is located in the heart of downtown Montréal Learn more
The YMCAs of Québec Foundation Your donation makes it possible for the YMCA to offer activities and services to 120,000 people a year, 25% of which are youth. Learn more
Physical Activities for Kids Discover a range of classes to introduce children between the ages of 6 and 11 to basic motor skills and sports. Learn more
Swim lessons for children With several levels of lessons, your kids will make progress at their own pace, from their first dive to their first lap! Learn more
Camp YMCA Kanawana A unique outdoor experience and lifelong friends await your child. Register now!
Day Camps Adventures, discoveries and friendships await! Learn more
YMCA’s Summer Work Student Exchange Work, language practice, and community discovery. Apply now

The YMCA

Our strength is in community

The Y is a charity like no other.Our presence and partnerships have allowed us to deliver positive change for over 170 years.

The Y brings people together.We bridge gaps and make our communities healthier by connecting people of all ages and backgrounds.

The Y nurtures potential.We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.

Our blogs

The Alternative Suspension Program Grows Internationally YMCAs of Québec 30 May 2023 The 2023 YMCA Challenge crushes its fundraising goal! Downtown YMCA 16 May 2023
Deployment of three cooperative cafes in high schools in East Montreal Downtown YMCA 8 May 2023 Committed and passionate employees at Kanawana Camp YMCA Kanawana 17 April 2023
Run to Fight Social Inequality: The YMCA Challenge is back, full force! YMCAs of Québec 8 February 2023 The YMCAs of Québec Foundation exceeds its goal of $125,000 YMCAs of Québec 6 December 2022
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More than a gym. A cause.

So much more!

“I was looking for a place where I could be free, play sports, learn, socialize, have fun, and feel like I was part of a family.”

Evans, 12, TeenZone

“For people like me, the YMCA is not only about working out. It’s a source of confidence, improvement and rehabilitation.”

Éric, 42, who received financial assistance to be a YMCA member

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