Community-focused nonprofit established in 1844 with recreational programs & services for all ages. We're not a Club. We're a Community. Want to gain energy, reduce stress or lose weight? The YMCA offers a great place to increase health, have fun and meet new friends. We provide a variety of programs for everybody and every level of fitness. For more than 45 years, the North Suburban YMCA has helped members improve their health and well being while building a stronger sense of community.