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YMCA of East TennesseeBuilding a Stronger, Healthier Community Since 1854

You Belong Here

The YMCA of East Tennessee has been part of local families’ lives for generations. From swim lessons and youth sports to fitness classes and childcare, the Y is where our community comes together to grow in spirit, mind, and body.

Whether you’re looking for a supportive fitness community, quality childcare, or ways to give back, you’ll find it at the Y. We offer programs for every age and stage — from infants to active older adults — so the whole family can thrive.

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Explore Membership Options

More than a gym—your membership supports youth, wellness, and community outreach. Get access to fitness, family programs, and a place you truly belong.

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Find Your Y

With five convenient branches across Knox County plus 20 childcare sites, the YMCA of East Tennessee is always close to home.

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