Burke County Family YMCA Launches “Founding Member” Special Offer

Staff Report From Augusta CEO

Monday, March 11th, 2019

The Burke County Family YMCA construction is progressing on schedule, slated to open in June 2019, at 50 Olympic Road in Waynesboro, Georgia.  The $6.3 million facility is a collaboration with the Burke County Board of Commissioners with support from several other donor organizations.  Generous financial support to enable the project has also been given by the Georgia Power Company, Dalton Utilities, Oglethorpe Power and Ingevity, Inc.

A special, historic Founding Member Offer is now available up until May 31st with the following benefits:

$0 Joiner’s Fee, an up to $100 value

Founding Member name on commemorative plaque display in the branch

VIP reception

Founding Member t-shirt

Full use of all other CSRA YMCAs until Burke County Y opens

Plus,

Three free wellness coaching sessions

Nationwide Membership to most YMCAs around the country

Free blood pressure check, body fat analysis and BMI assessments

To take advantage of this offer, the Burke County Family Y is holding office hours at its temporary location at the Burke County Chamber of Commerce, 241 E 6th St, Waynesboro, GA 30830, Mondays: 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM and Thursdays: 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM.  Appointments made outside of office hours are also available.  Join today by contacting Randall Collins at 706 364 0059, [email protected], or Amber Henry at 706.830.1741, [email protected].  You can also log on to www.thefamilyy.org and click into the “Membership” section.

The 20,000 square feet facility will offer:

Large public pool and splash pad

Perimeter walking trail

Large multi-purpose field

Community meeting room

Spinning theater

Group Exercise Rooms

Boot Camp/CrossFit training

Personal Training

Machine and Free Weights areas

Play and Learn child care

Mother’s Morning Out

Parent’s Night Out

Prime Time after school program

Corporate group memberships available

Membership rates will be comparable to existing Y branch rates of a similar size and offerings, with scholarship programs available for those who qualify.  The Y provides $2 million annually in scholarships throughout the CSRA for all of its programs.  The policy of the Y is no one is ever turned away for their inability to pay.  Everyone Belongs at the Y.  You Should Too!