Autism Programs
We offer several programs for individuals with autism, including youth and adults.
The YMCA of Greensboro has a variety of special programs to help our community, from MS Water Fitness, swim lessons for those with diverse abilities and more.
Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program
This four-month program focuses on regular home self-monitoring of one’s blood pressure using proper measuring techniques, one-on-one consultations with a trained Healthy Heart Ambassador, individualized support and group-based nutrition education for better blood pressure management.
Diabetes Prevention
The Diabetes Prevention Program helps those at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles by eating healthier, increasing physical activity and losing a modest amount of weight in order to reduce their chances of developing the disease.
LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA
LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA is a small-group physical activity and well-being program. At the Y, we create a welcoming community in which cancer survivors can improve their strength and physical fitness, diminish the severity of therapy side effects, develop supportive relationships, and improve their quality of life.
Parkinson's Cycle
Pedaling an indoor cycle may change the life of someone with Parkinson’s disease. Our Parkinson's Cycle program focuses on improving the quality of life of Parkinson’s Disease patients and their caregivers, educating patients, caregivers and the general public and supporting research dedicated to the prevention and treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
Y in the Community
The outreach of the Y isn't limited to the four walls of its locations. We reach beyond our locations to reach and meet community members where they are. Join us in the community for a variety of events and group exercise classes.