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YMCA Nationwide Membership

Continue your healthy living journey—wherever life takes you! Your membership at the YMCA of Abilene provides access to participating YMCA locations across the country at no extra cost. Whether you're traveling, working in another region, or visiting family, you can stay active at any Nationwide YMCA.

If you're visiting Abilene from another Y, we welcome you. Please review the guidelines below to ensure a smooth experience.

How Nationwide Membership Works

When visiting any participating YMCA:

  • Visit any Nationwide YMCA location
  • Present your active YMCA membership card and valid photo ID
  • Staff will verify your membership in the Nationwide database
  • Enjoy access to the facility and amenities included with standard membership

We recommend calling ahead to confirm local policies, hours, and availability.

YMCA of Abilene Nationwide Rules

Eligibility

  • Nationwide Membership is a benefit for all active, full-facility/full-privilege members.
  • Members must present their membership card and current photo ID at each visit.
  • A one-time Nationwide waiver must be completed.
  • Access and Restrictions at the YMCA of Abilene
  • Visiting Nationwide members may use our facility for up to 10 days per calendar month.
  • Use beyond 10 days requires the purchase of a day pass or a temporary membership.
  • Access to certain programs, classes, and child care may be limited based on availability.
  • Some amenities may have additional rules or blackout periods.
  • Nationwide visitors may not bring guests into any YMCA they visit.

Usage Expectations

Overuse or abuse occurs when a member uses a visiting Y more often than their home Y.

Members who regularly utilize another Y more than their home branch may be asked to transfer their membership.

The YMCA of Abilene reserves the right to refuse access for misuse or policy violations.

Code of Conduct

All Nationwide visitors must follow the YMCA of Abilene Code of Conduct and facility policies.

Violations may result in denied access and may be reported to the visitor’s home YMCA.

Contact our Welcome Center for more information at (325) 695-3400