YWCA St. Joseph

Health and Leisure

The Health and Leisure Department promotes a lifetime of physical and mental wellness for adults and youth.  Full or partial scholarships are available to those who qualify. 

 

Women’s Fitness Center

The fitness center offers Universal weight equipment, a treadmill, and elliptical machine for women fifteen years old and up.  The facility is open 8 AM to 8 PM, Monday to Friday, and 8 AM to 1 PM on Saturday. To join, become a YWCA member ($30 adults, $15 seniors annually) pay a one-time $15 orientation fee, and then pay just $15 per month.

MuShimDo

MuShimDo is a multi-discipline martial arts program offered to ages six through adult.  Students conduct presentations and demonstrations for groups and events on request. Call 232-4481 for class times and prices.

Ballroom Dancing

Ballroom Dancing classes are offered throughout the year, and are open to both singles and couples.

Rentals

We have several rooms for rent by the public. The gym provides a ¾ basketball court.   The Parlor is set up for business meetings of twenty or less.  The Terrace Room seats 130 and is great for parties, dances, and business dinner meetings. A commercial kitchen is adjacent to the Terrace Room and is also available for rent. A renovated, historic auditorium is available on the second floor, and will seat 220 people.

Y-Women

Y- Women are a club of long-time supporters of the YWCA. Their monthly meetings include a short business meeting, a program and catered lunch.  Membership is open to any woman regardless of age.