GET INVOLVED
When you give your time or resources to the YMCA, you’re helping strengthen our community. Whether you volunteer to coach a team, help at events, or make a donation to support financial assistance, every act of support makes a lasting impact. Join us in building a healthier, more connected Tuscaloosa.
Give to Make a Difference in Tuscaloosa
Why Your Gift Matters
When you donate to the Y, you’re helping more than a gym—you’re supporting the Tuscaloosa community. Your gift provides financial assistance, youth programs, and access to health and wellness for those who need it most.
Ways to Give
You can support the Y through one-time or monthly gifts, tribute donations, employer matching, or planned giving.
What Your Gift Supports
From swim lessons and after-school care to programs for seniors, your donation helps people of all ages live healthier, happier lives.
Stay Local. Make an Impact.
Every dollar stays in Tuscaloosa and West Alabama, helping your neighbors and strengthening our community.
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Volunteer With Us
At the YMCA of Tuscaloosa, you can choose volunteer opportunities that match your interests and schedule. Whether you enjoy working with kids, assisting at events, or helping behind the scenes, there’s a place for you here. Your time and talents can make a meaningful difference in our community.
Interested in Volunteering at the Downtown YMCA?
Call the front desk at 205-345-9622 or download the Volunteer Application via the button below and email it to membership@ymcatusc.org. Include a little about yourself and how you would like to help the Y.
Interested in Volunteering at the Benjamin Barnes Branch YMCA?
Call the front desk at 205-759-4284 or download the Volunteer Application via the button below and email it to lsmikth@ymcatusc.org. Include a little about yourself and how you would like to help the Y.