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FIND YOUR Y!

It's more than a call to action on our website. It's a promise from us to you and your family that when you
find your local Y, you'll find something more. A passion, a purpose and... your why.
Because when you find that thing that helps you and your family thrive, you strengthen all of us.

$0 Joiner Fee


April 1-30, 2025

Use Promo code JoinUsApr25. 
Valid at Sussex County and West Essex YMCAs.   

PLUS! Refer a friend and when your friend joins, you both receive $50 credit on your Y account! 
Restrictions apply; see a membership associate for details or call 973-758-9039 to learn how you can take advantage of this special offer.

 

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Sussex County YMCA

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1-WEEK TRIAL PASS

Must be 18 years or older to use a 1-Week Trial Pass.

 

You can also join one of our program-based Y branches.


East Orange YMCA

South Mountain YMCA

New Milford YMCA Program Center

*Membership discounts excluded from above 3 locations.

Join Worry Free

30-Day Money-Back Guarantee.

You can cancel within 30-days of joining, no questions asked.

14-Day Cancellation Notice.

You can cancel your membership after the 30 day money back guarantee at any time with a 14-day notice. (We are the only provider to offer this.)

Why Join the Y

The Y is a nonprofit committed to helping everyone thrive at each stage of life.

Our community brings together people of all abilities, ages, ethnicities, financial circumstances, genders, races, religions and sexual orientations.

 

Your membership includes all of the following and MORE:

 
Fitness Centers

Workout in our fitness centers and reach your goals. Our knowledgable wellness coaches are here to assist you with properly using our treadmills, recumbent bikes, free-weights, cable machines, stretching cages, and much more.


Pools for Lap Swim, Lessons and Aqua Classes

A safe environment for swimming, fitness and learning for all ages and abilities.


Free group exercise classes with live and on-demand classes

With many types of classes to choose from, you’ll find something that’s right for you.


Savings on swim lesson, special events and more

Free parent/child classes, family events, and guest speakers.


Nationwide Access

Membership gives you free access to all participating U.S. YMCA locations.

 
No annual fee

We believe our services, and not a contract, will keep you around.


30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

You can cancel within 30-days, no questions asked.

14-Day Cancellation Notice

You can cancel your membership at any time with a 14-day notice.
(We are the only provider to offer this.)


Mental wellbeing is part of overall wellbeing.
 

Connecting with others, being part of a community, and increasing physical activity have all been shown to have emotional benefits. 

 

YMCA Mobile APP

The mobile app enables you to set fitness goals, track your progress, link with other apps, and connect to cardio machines.

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New! Y 360

Stream your favorite programs,classes and instructors.Anywhere. Anytime.

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Ways to Save With Insurance and Corporate Partnerships

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

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.

Corporate Health & Wellness Partnership

Take the first step toward a healthier workplace when you offer a YMCA corporate membership as part of your employee benefit package. Our members receive a number of benefits, including reduced membership rates and joining fees for employees. A YMCA membership provides access to a local Y facility and a range of wellness programs, including fitness classes.

Horizon BCBS Members Save 15%

Simply present your Horizon membership card at our Y and you'll receive a 15% discount on a monthly membership. Plus, we'll waive the joiner fee. The program is valid for 2024.
 

 

 

Learn More

Call 973-758-9039 to speak with a member service specialist.

Sussex County YMCA

(Hardyston, NJ)

West Essex YMCA

(Livingston, NJ)