YMCA of El Paso
For Youth Development
For Healthy Living
For Social Development

Welcome to the

YMCA of El Paso

The YMCA of El Paso strengthens the foundations of our community through well-being and fitness, camps, family time, swim, sports and play, and other activities for people of all ages, incomes and abilities. We’re more than just a place to work out. At the Y, we help build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all with the core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility at the heart of everything we do.

With a commitment to nurturing youth development, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive.


NEWS FROM THE Y


Lifeguard Training


Candidates must be 16 years and older. Certification includes: CPR Pro, Oxygen, First Aid and Lifeguard. Class is set up through a combination of e-learning, classroom and practical pool skills. Once a candidate passes the prerequisite swim, the link to register for class and the links to the e-learning will be given. There is a total of 28 hours of classroom time.

      • Orientation May 12 @ 6:00pm—Prerequisite Swim– May 12, Class- May 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
      • Orientation May 22 @ 6:00pm—Prerequisite Swim– June 5, Class– June 9, 10, 11, 12
      • Orientation June 26 @ 6:00pm—Prerequisite Swim– July 10, Class– July 14, 15, 16, 17
      • Orientation July 31 @ 6:00pm—Prerequisite Swim-  August 7, Class– August 11, 12, 13, 14

        Fee: $225.00

        Time: Prerequisite Swim - 6:00 pm

        Location:  Bowling Family YMCA
                         5509 Will Ruth
                         El Paso, TX 79924
                         Doug Long: 915-755-9622


        The Y is committed to providing programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We make every effort to ensure that no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Click to read more about our financial assistance.