Membership Information

Corporate Memberships

The Sussex County YMCA offers customized membership packages for corporations. Please contact Edith Lynch, Membership Director, to discuss options.

The YMCA is making it more affordable for individuals and families to stay active and healthy by partnering with select health insurance providers. Ask a member associate for health insurance program participation:

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ Members

As part of a new YMCA Gateway Family Membership program every Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield NJ member is eligible to receive a complimentary one-month membership at their local participating YMCA throughout New Jersey.

The Gateway Family Membership program is designed to provide families, who are new to the YMCA with a special promotion to expose them to the YMCA’s full array of services.

Families who are not, or have not been YMCA members in the past year, are qualified to receive the free one-month membership. At the end of the one-month complimentary period, families may choose without any obligation to convert to a full-family membership. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Horizon BCBS NJ members can simply show their ID Card and bring the offer coupon located on the Horizon website to the Sussex County YMCA Welcome Center, 15 Wits End Road, Hardyston, to receive a free one-month membership.

For more information, please email Edith Lynch, Membership Director or call 973-209-9622.

Active & Fit

Active & Fit is a benefit offered through some employer health plans that gives its members a no-cost membership at the YMCA. Check with your health insurance plan to see if this benefit is available.

HorizonbFit

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and the YMCA is making regular exercise even more beneficial for you with a program that rewards you when you stay on track to achieve your fitness goals. Visit horizonbfit.com to verify eligibility.

RenewActive (formerly At Your Best)

For participants of select Medicare Advantage Plans through UnitedHealthcare. Stay active and enjoy the benefits of a facility YMCA membership. To check eligibility, call your UnitedHealthcare plan’s Customer Service toll-free number on the back of your member ID card, or visit uhcrenewactive.com.

Facility Memberships are available in the following categories and include the following: priority registration for all programs, use of the pool, Wellness Center including free equipment orientation and group exercise classes, Wellness Coaching Program, lap swim, adult aquatic group exercise classes, family swim times, and use of the locker rooms and showers.

• Adults receive a FREE 30 minute personal training session

  (redeemable within 30 days of joining)

• FREE family swim times

• Use of pool, sauna & whirlpool (18 & older)

• Full use of Wellness Center

• Priority registration for all programs

• Child Watch and Youth Room

• FREE equipment orientation

• FREE group exercise classes

• FREE adult aquatic group classes

• FREE Wellness Coaching Program

• Same as Facility Membership (see above)

• FREE Child Watch and Youth Room

• FREE Parent/Child Classes

Of the free classes offered to Family Facility Members, there is a limit of two free classes per family, per session (additional fees apply if more than two free classes are selected).  In addition, if your child misses more than two classes in a row without notifying the Y, the child will be dropped from the class.

Program Members may participate in select youth and adult aquatic programs and adult specialty programs for an additional fee.

Child Watch

Child Watch is included as part of Family membership. Adult facility members pay a $5.00 per child per visit fee for their children, aged 3 months to 6 years, while parents participate in our programs. Child Watch is not available to community members.

Please follow the time limits when planning your child's visit to Child Watch:

3 months - 6 years up to 2 hours daily
3 - 18 months, we recommend checking in after an hour

Youth Room

The Youth Room is available for children aged 6 and up. The area is supervised by YMCA staff to ensure the safety and well being of all children. There is a two hour time limit for all participants and a $5 fee per youth per visit for non-members.

Child Watch and Youth Room Schedule

Free memberships will be given to middle school children. Details of the program will be made available. If you're interested in enrolling your child, please fill out the form.