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Friends Refer Friends to the Y! 

No joining fee for your friends who join by August 31!

  • Refer your friends to join the Y
  • You both receive $50 in Y Cash
  • You both have a chance to win a $500 Visa gift card through August 31

Start Referring Today!

 

Your friends will pay no joining fee through August 31, 2026 when you refer them to join the Y. In addition, for the entire month of August, when you refer a friend, and they join, you’ll both receive $50 in Y Cash and get a chance to win a $500 Visa gift card. New member must join any participating YMCA of Northwest North Carolina branch to qualify. Program cannot be combined with any other offer. Prorated first month must be paid when joining. All active members may participate by referring any new member to join, except those enrolling in insurance-based or corporate membership types. Participants may not receive more than $50 Y Cash in a 24-month period for being referred. Offer is subject to change and does not include existing membership upgrades or add-ons. Financial assistance is available. Some guidelines and exceptions apply. See staff for details.

Join Today

Visit any branch to get started, or save time and join online today!

Membership Means More at the Y

All YMCA of Northwest North Carolina members have access to all of our locations and programs. With membership at one branch, you can enjoy full access to amenities at each of our 14 locations.

State-of-the-art fitness equipment

Members have access to quality equipment to help them meet their wellness needs.

Pools and exercise facilities

We have 14 branches across seven counties with indoor and outdoor pools, courts, saunas, and more!

Free group exercise classes

Members get free access to hundreds of group exercise classes, as well as Virtual Y classes online

Free childcare for members

Members with household memberships can bring their kids to our free Kids Zone child care.

Terms and Conditions

Ends 7/31/26. All YMCA members have access to all of our locations and programs. With membership at one branch, you can enjoy full access and amenities at each of our 13 locations. Some guidelines and exceptions apply. See staff for details. New member must join any participating YMCA of Northwest North Carolina branch to qualify. Program cannot be combined with any other offer. Standard join fee and prorated first month must be paid when joining via cash, debit or credit card (no checks). All current members may participate by referring any new member to join all membership types except: Insurance-based memberships (SilverSneakers, Silver & Fit, Optum, etc.) or Corporate Memberships. Participants may not receive more than one referral award in a 24 month period for being referred. Offer is subject to change and does not include existing membership upgrades or add-ons. Financial assistance is available.
 

Our Satisfaction Promise

The YMCA of Northwest North Carolina will give a full refund if a member is not completely satisfied within 30 days of joining, including their joining fee.