Volunteering

The Harrisburg Area YMCA counts on dedicated volunteers to support our children, families, and neighbors. When you volunteer at the Y, you join a team committed to caring for and strengthening our community!

Volunteering with the Y

  • Give back locally: Support programs that directly benefit the Harrisburg area.
  • Meet new people: Build friendships and connections with others who care about our community.
  • Learn and grow: Gain valuable experience, develop leadership skills, and discover new talents.
  • Create change: Your time and energy help us reach more people and expand our impact.

Volunteer Opportunities

There are a ton of ways to get involved at the Harrisburg Area YMCA!

  1. Lend a hand with our Race Series and fundraisers by assisting with setup, registration, water stations, and cheering on participants.
  2. Mentor young athletes by teaching skills, encouraging teamwork, and promoting confidence on and off the field.
  3. Welcome new members and visitors by giving tours of YMCA facilities and helping people feel at home.
  4. Join group projects that improve our spaces and programs, from community clean-ups to facility improvements.
  5. Provide leadership and guidance as part of our Board of Directors, helping shape the YMCA’s vision and ensure we continue meeting community needs.

How to Get Started

To learn more about available volunteering opportunities, contact us below. Please include your name and age so we can provide the most accurate information.