Winston Family YMCA

JOB 101

Get a hands-on experience on the finer points of finding, getting and maintaining a job. Our fun, interactive workshop is designed just for teens, ages 15 to 18. Cost is $10/person to participate. Our next JOB 101 is Saturday, May 19, 9:00am - 11:00am. For more information or to register, stop by Member Services.

Splash Bash

Join us on Saturday, May 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm, for an interactive, educational event provided by Safe Kids of Northeast Florida. In addition to learning various tips on water safety, kids 15 and younger will be swim tested for the summer and participate in junior lifeguard activities. Best of all, this event is free for Y members!

Mom's Morning Out

We know that moms work hard raising their families. That's why we offer all moms a morning out! We'll provide quality care for your children to enjoy play time and be in a safe and secure environment while you enjoy a morning off! Join us every month on the first and third Friday from 8:00-11:00am as we give thanks to our moms! Space is limited, so stop Member Services for more information. Space is limited, so stop Member Services for more information.

You Can Take Control

Did you know that 1 in 3 adult Americans is at high risk for diabetes? Our Diabetes Prevention Program is a 24-session class to help participants learn about healthier eating, physical activity and other behavior changes to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes. A new class is launching at the Brooks Family YMCA on Saturday, June 23. For more information or to see if you qualify, visit Member Services or contact Lisa Peabody.

Summer Hiring

With summer just around the corner, we will need more talented leaders to help keep our pool safe. We are now hiring lifeguards and swim instructors to join our team. All applicants must be 16 years old and have proper certification. Visit our employment section to learn more, or email ycareers@firstcoastymca.org to apply.

Summer Sports Camp

Keep your little athlete active while developing sports skills and confidence in our Summer Sports Camps. We offer a variety of sports to choose from, including basketball, cheerleading, t-ball, fag football, soccer, lacrosse, and volleyball, with an emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and having fun. Register online or download the registration form in our download center and visit Member Services for more information.

Learn to Swim at the Y

Join us at the Y this spring to swim here and stay afloat. Our youth swim lessons teach personal water safety, stroke development, water sports and games, rescue and personal growth skills to help kids feel more confident and safe in and around the water. Check out our interactive flow chart to see your child's swim level. Registration is available online or by visiting Member Services.