Giving Tuesday

GivingTuesday is November 28, and we celebrate the legacy of our Y's philanthropic leader and donor E. Michael Caulfield (1946-2021). We hope you will join us in honoring him by modeling his generosity through a gift to our Y this GivingTuesday.

Discover New and Returning Programs!

There is still time to register for our Late Fall Session that began on November 20, 2023. Registration for all is open online. Find your next favorite program today and register!

Find Your Fit at the Y!

Fitness is a very personal journey that does not have a linear path to success. We aim to help each individual reach their vision of success in their own unique way. The Y is a place for everyone, no matter your fitness level or your wellness goals. At the Y, you get to write your own journey, and we will support you at every turn. Look at our Membership Overview and Join Us to Find Your Fit!

HERE FOR OUR COMMUNITY... THEN. NOW. ALWAYS.

The Madison Area YMCA is here for our community, then, now, always! We are dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving our community's health and well-being and giving back by providing support to our neighbors. Give today!

High-Quality, Full-Service Early Childhood Education

Thinking about early education child care options? The F.M. Kirby Children's Center is a safe, educational, and fun place for children ages 6 weeks - 5 years old to grow, learn and play. Check out our virtual tour of the F.M. Kirby Children's Center of the Madison Area YMCA, a Grow New Jersey Kids rated Center, conveniently located in the quiet Madison neighborhood.
Events

November 3, 2023
Late Fall 2023 Registration for all begins Friday, November 3 at 9 AM.
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November 28, 2023
Giving Tuesday is November 28. Join us all day in the Family Center Lobby.
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November 28, 2023
Weekly on Tuesdays at the Family Center from 4 - 5PM.
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November 30, 2023
Project Community Pride of the Madison Area YMCA & The Madison Chatham Coalition present a Teen Wellness Table on Thursday, November 30!
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December 1, 2023
Weekly on Fridays at the F.M. Kirby Children's Center from 10 - 11AM.
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December 5, 2023
Weekly on Tuesdays at the Family Center from 4 - 5PM.
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Announcements
  • Madison Bond Referendum Vote is Tuesday, December 12

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  • Member Get a Staff Member

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  • Fitness Center and EGYM FAQs

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  • Drop-off/pickup Policy for programs at the Family Center

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  • Madison Area YMCA Welcomes Kids Central Manager Iris Oladapo

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Are You Awesome?
We're growing and we're hiring! Interested in working for the Madison Area YMCA but not sure where to start? Let us help! Tell us a little about yourself and your interests and email it to Associate Director, Program Operations and Administration Sweta Patel today! Join us in a supportive work environment, enjoy a free YMCA membership and the great satisfaction from impacting the life of children, adults and families.
Customized, full-body strength training workout in just 20 minutes? YES!
The reimagining of our Family Center's fitness space is underway. Installation of the EGYM smart strength circuit is complete.
Become a Member Today!
Want to join the Y or need to reactivate your membership? We're here to help! When you join the Madison Area YMCA, you become part of a worldwide association of people working together to improve the quality of life for individuals, families and the community.
Open Play and Babysitting
Kids Central is an indoor modular playground. For preschool and school-age children, Kids Central features include a cargo bridge, trolley glide, gym ring challenge and monkey bars. A dedicated toddler area includes stand-alone elements such as wall-mounted games and stationary sit-on cars/animal. Check out our Open Play and Babysitting schedule today!
Download our Mobile App Today!
The Madison Area YMCA's free app acts as a digital membership card. Link both your membership card and your family members to have in one easily accessible location! Check classes and schedules. Connect to our cardio equipment. Engage in Fitness Challenges, redeem rewards points, check out personal training workouts, track your activity and more!
150 Years of Service
Since 1873 at the Madison Area YMCA, we have nurtured the potential of every youth and teen, improved the community’s health and well-being, and provided opportunities to give back and support neighbors. We believe everyone, regardless of age, income, or background, should have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
Child Care / Education
The F.M. Kirby Children’s Center of the Madison Area YMCA is the largest high-quality early childhood education provider in Morris County. We are a Grow NJ Kids rated school and awarded a Golden Acorn Award for Excellence from Preschool Advantage. With full-time programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, students grow with us as we guide them through every age and every stage of childhood.
Madison Chatham Coalition
Night of Conversation: A Prevention Podcast: Substance use and mental health can be challenging topics to discuss with teens. Night of Conversation is an initiative to support parents to raise healthy teens empowered to make good choices including avoiding the use of alcohol and drugs. Tune into “Night of Conversation: A Prevention Podcast.
Project Community Pride
The news and uncertainty is likely provoking some level of stress and anxiety in all of us. Project Community Pride is a Youth & Teen Counseling and Support Program and here to help. Project Community Pride is now offering Telehealth appointments. Click below to learn more.