Help Us Be Stronger For Our Community


Annually, more than 100,000 people are connected through the First Coast YMCA with the resources, relationships and opportunities necessary to learn, grow and thrive. Every day, we are transforming lives by empowering young people, improving health and well-being and inspiring action.

Serving the First Coast since 1908

  • Located in 5 counties: Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns
  • 99,000+ total individuals served annually; 35% subsidized
  • 14 Branches
  • 1 Public Charter Elementary School
  • 1 Overnight Camp
  • 40+ program locations

Our Impact

Together, we can do so much more…

  • Save lives by teaching 20,000 kids how to swim over the next three years
  • Engage, encourage and empower young people with the life-changing experiences necessary to grow as individuals, friends and leaders
  • Ensure equitable access so all people have the resources they need to live healthier
  • Create new spaces that connect everyone to the knowledge, resources and community they need to lead active, vibrant lives at every age
  • Invest in our future so we are here for all for generations to come


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For more information about the Y’s impact on the First Coast or making a gift, please contact Jill Leslie (904.265.1770).

A COPY OF THE YMCA OF FLORIDA’S FIRST COAST’S OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING 1-800-435-7352 TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE OR AT WWW.FDACS.GOV/CONSUMERSERVICES. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. THE YMCA’S REGISTRATION NUMBER IS CH-821.