YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka

Site: Gravenhurst - Centennial Dr

Service: Gravenhurst YMCA

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Record #: BAR1283
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 18 Jan 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-687-9899
Fax 705-687-6535
E-Mail gravenhurst@sm.ymca.ca
Website ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YMCAofSimcoeMuskoka
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/YMCASM
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/YMCASimcoeMuskoka?blend=6&ob=5
Primary Contact Coel Balmer, Centre Manager; Email: coel.balmer@sm.ymca.ca
Alternate Contact Jill Tettmann, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 705-726-9622, ext 1437; Email: jill.tettmann@sm.ymca.ca

Site Information

Description (Site) Cross street: Bethune Dr N and Winewood Ave E
Located In Community Gravenhurst
Address & Map
Gravenhurst YMCA / Graeme Murray Arena
101 Centennial Dr
Gravenhurst, ON
Canada P1P 1B7
Intersection Bethune Dr N and Winewood Ave E
Mailing Address Gravenhurst YMCA / Graeme Murray Arena 
101 Centennial Dr 
Gravenhurst, ON 
Canada P1P 1B7
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Recreational, fitness and non-physical programs for all ages including:
  • family activity programs
  • preschool programs
  • adult fitness programs
  • prenatal and postnatal fitness
  • orientations to fitness
  • Senior Wellness programs,
  • children's summer day camps
  • educational courses such as Lifesaving, First Aid, and CPR and babysitting service for users
  • Youth Leadership programs for members only
  • Facilities include a conditioning room/wellness centre, leisure and a lap pool, full sized gymnasium, group fitness and group cycling rooms and more
  • birthday party program on Saturdays and Sundays
  • participates in International Peace Week held in November annually
  • YMCA at Home is a virtual YMCA connecting people to at-home workouts, children's programs and physical activity, and personal wellness resources
  • see COVID-19 Updates for more information
A nonprofit, registered charitable organization
Hours
  • Mon-Fri 6 am-9 pm, Sat 8 am-4 pm, Sun 10 am-3 pm
  • Closed on Statutory Holidays (New Years Day, Family day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day, Thanksgiving Monday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day)
Areas Served Gravenhurst
Eligibility
  • No restrictions
  • Open to all regardless of race, religion, creed or economic circumstances
Application Call or drop in
Languages English
Fees Membership - the entire facility, including pool, is open to non-members upon payment of a day use fee
  • YMCA strives to serve all segments of the community
  • Membership Assistance Program provides help to those who wish to become a member but are unable to pay full fee
  • payment plan will be arranged through a confidential interview based on the individual's ability to contribute
  • Campership program designed to assist children to attend camp who otherwise may not attend due to financial circumstances
Volunteer Description * volunteers may apply by contacting YMCA * volunteers used in most aspects of operation, including child care, babysitting, programs, membership, maintenance, recreational programs

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name YMCAs

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Funding Fundraising ; Donations ; Fees ; Sale of Goods

Taxonomy and Classification

Service Categories Recreation Centres