Better Serving Our Community in Wesley Chapel
Brand New YMCA Opening Summer 2026!
Since its inception in 1889, the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA has focused on strengthening the community. As a top-rated 4-star organization with Charity Navigator, the Tampa YMCA is a trusted and leading non-profit open and welcoming to all, ensuring that everyone has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow, and thrive.
The Y believes in identifying needs and working toward innovative solutions and programs that truly make a difference. We also believe lasting personal and social change is best accomplished when we all work together to invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors. Partnership support helps our Y address challenging issues facing our community.
Everyone deserves a state-of-the-art YMCA family center to provide quality programs and services. Accordingly, the Tampa YMCA will construct a new health and wellness family center in Wesley Chapel.
What to expect from the Wesley Chapel YMCA?
This brand-new YMCA is designed to serve the Wesley Chapel community and align with the goals of our Strategic plan to empower every individual to reach their healthiest and most fulfilled life by:
- Teaching kids how to swim and be safe around water.
- Providing seniors opportunities to improve their overall health, make friends and combat loneliness.
- Creating a path for youth to overcome summer learning loss and develop lifelong experiences during summer camp.
- Helping those battling chronic disease make gains.
- Offering youth a wide variety of activities to help prevent childhood obesity.
- Bringing families together.
- And so much more.
Youth Development
Over 27,000 youth who live within 12 minutes of the selected site for the new Wesley Chapel YMCA will have the opportunity to gain confidence, attain leadership skills, develop socially, and learn values that will help them grow into successful and productive young adults.
Health Living - Seniors
The YMCA will provide a place to gather for nearly 20,000 seniors who reside in the immediate service area to improve their well-being socially, mentally, and physically. Our Y will be a place to make new friends and realize gains in their battle with chronic diseases and overall wellness.
Building Your Families Community
This new Family YMCA in Wesley Chapel will serve as a hub of activity for the more than 40,000 households who live within minutes of this major community resource. Families will have a new place to connect, and collectively, we will build a healthier community for generations to come.
Employment Opportunities
If you're looking to make a difference in the lives of youth, teens, adults and seniors in the Wesley Chapel area, consider applying to work at the Westley Chapel YMCA! This project is intended to create more than 200 jobs for the residents of Pasco County.
Interested in Supporting Wesley Chapel?
Please contact us at wesleychapelymca@tampaymca.org for more information or to get involved in supporting the Wesley Chapel YMCA today!
