Sports

Locations
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- Oregon
  Beaverton
  Personal training, indoor sports, pickleball, basketball, and a golf simulator.
  
  Camp Collins
  117 acres for overnight camps, rock climbing, aerial courses, and archery.
  
  Southeast Portland
  Preschool programs, youth camps, adult fitness classes, and rental event spaces.
  
  Sherwood
  Family-focused hub for swimming, youth sports, camps, group fitness, and a rock wall.
  
  Moda Tower Childcare Center
  Downtown location offering early childhood care, coworking spaces, and meeting rooms.
- Washington
  Clark County
  Group fitness, swim lessons, weightlifting, pickleball, e-sports, and family programming.
  
  Springfield Meadows
  Full-spectrum early learning and childcare—from infants to school-age with academic support.
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Membership
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- Membership Options
  Adult
  Personalized membership for your wellness journey—fitness, swimming, and more, on your schedule.
  
  Household
  All-in-one membership for the whole family—swim, play, stay active, and grow together.
  
  Seniors 65+
  Stay strong, social, and supported—wellness programs tailored for active older adults.
- Member Resources
  New To the Y
  
  Financial Assistance
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Childcare & Youth
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- Childcare & Early Learning
  Early Childhood Development
  Safe, nurturing environments for your little one’s first experiences.
  
  Before & After School Childcare
  Hands-on learning that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond
  
  Y-Time Learn & Play
  Drop-in care and supervised play while parents use the Y.
- After School Programs
  Safe and enriching programs that support homework, play, and growth.
  Beaverton School District
  
  Hillsboro School District
  
  McMinnville School District
  
  Portland Public School District
  
  Tigard-Tualatin School District
  
  West Linn-Wilsonville School District
Your Family's Journey Starts Here

From preschool to after-school care, YMCA programs nurture your child's growth.

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Camps & Adventures
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- Enrichment Camps
  Programs that develop skills, independence, and leadership potential.
  All Enrichment Camps
  
  Art, Music & Theater
  
  Cooking
  
  Junior Camps
  
  LEGOs
  
  STEM
  
  After School Enrichment Classes
- Summer Adventures
  Overnight Adventures
  Nature exploration, hiking, ropes courses, and classic campfire experiences.
  
  Full Day Camps
  Week-long camps filled with crafts, games, swimming, and new friendships.
  
  Teen Leadership Camp
  Hands-on experiences that build confidence, teamwork, and leadership skills for teens.
  
  Sports Camps
  Skill-building in basketball, soccer, and more—focused on teamwork and fun.
Camps That Inspire & Empower

Year round, nature-based, screen-free camp experiences kids will remember forever.

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Healthy Living
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- Swim & Gym
  Aquatics
  Dive into swim lessons, lap swim, and water fitness for everyone.
  
  Aquatics at the Y
  
  Swim Lessons
  
  Swim Teams
  
  Lifeguard Training
  
  Water Fitness
  
  Open Swim & Lap Swim
  
  Fitness & Training
  Group classes, personal training, and fitness for every level.
  
  Active Aging
  
  Group Fitness
  
  Personal Training
- Sports
  Youth Sports & Camps
  Build confidence through youth sports and seasonal camps.
  
  Basketball
  
  Soccer
  
  Volleyball
  
  Flag Football
  
  Adult Sports
  Adult leagues and pickup games for fitness and fun.
  
  Open Gym
  
  Adult Pick-Up Basketball
  
  Pickleball
Belonging Through Play & Movement

Inclusive fitness for all ages - basketball, swim lessons, and strength training under one roof.

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Community & Events
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- Events & Activities
  Join fun family events, fundraisers, and community gatherings.
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  CPR Training
  
  Coffee Chat
  
  Y Talks
  
  Babysitter Training
  
  Rentals
- Community Engagement
  Volunteer, get support, and make a difference with the YMCA.
  Y Food Support
  
  ESL Classes
  
  Volunteering
Belonging Through Purpose

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Our YMCA
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- Mission & Impact
  Creating lasting change through access, equity, and service.
  About Your Y
  
  Who We Are
  
  Equity Statement
  
  Invest in the Y
  
  Planned Giving
- People & Culture
  Discover careers and stories that power our Y community.
  All Are Welcome
  
  Careers
  
  Leadership Team
  
  Contact
Belong. Lead. Make a Difference.

Explore our story, our strategy, and our commitment to inclusion and equity.

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Sports

FIND YOUR GOAL.

FIND YOUR Y.

Find Your Sport.
Find Your Y.

Participating in sports is an exceptional and proven method to enhance cardiovascular health, while also fostering crucial abilities such as balance, coordination, and teamwork. Our organization provides a vast array of programs tailored specifically for young people, led by a devoted team of Y personnel and volunteers who are fully dedicated to promoting and advancing sports.

Fill your family's free hours with safe, fun activities at the Y!

Character

80%

80% of parents agree that sports positively impact their children's character development, including decision-making, discipline, commitment, and social skills.

Hours Per Week

3 - 6

Involvement in sports at least 3-6 hours a week relates to lower depression levels among adolescents

Reduced Risk

Type 2

Physical activity is associated with reducing the risk of certain types of cancer and type 2 diabetes. Starting sports young can set your youth up for a lifetime of health!

Sports Programs

Basketball

Basketball

The Y has been the place for sneaker squeaks, bounce passes, and crisp swishes for over 130 years!

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Soccer

Soccer

Our soccer program is a great way to enhance skills, confidence and teamwork. Help your child find their goal!

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Volleyball

Volleyball

Develop your focus, timing and execution while having fun and getting a great workout!

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Flag Football

Get outside to enjoy fresh air, physical activity and fun with friends through Flag Football.

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Pickleball

Pickleball

Join the pickleball community at YMCA of Columbia-Willamette! Play at multiple locations, with drop-in games & programs for all skill levels

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The Y.™ For a better us.

Our YMCA

We provide opportunities for almost 60,000 people each year to experience personal growth, strengthen relationships and build better communities. In 2018, we provided more than 29,600 Health and Wellness memberships, taught more than 13,800 kids new skills in Youth Sports, and gave more than $1.6 Million in Financial Assistance to the community.

Mission

To practice the principles of love, respect, honesty, responsibility, and service through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.