How to Cancel your membership with the YMCA

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The YMCA is a nationwide nonprofit organization in the United States. It offers various services such as housing, fitness, recreation and education. One day, you may find that you don’t need this membership anymore – and knowing them, the YMCA will likely rejoice with you at that. Here are the steps that you’ll need to take to cancel your membership.

To get started on cancelling your YMCA account, you will need:

  • YMCA account number
  • Address of your YMCA location
  • Full name(s) on file with YMCA
  • Your address on file with YMCA
  • Email on file with YMCA
  • Reason for cancellation
  • Date of birth
  • Last 4 digits of your social security number
  • Last 4 digits of driver’s license

Steps to Cancel
Each YMCA location has a designated cancellation email address. Call your YMCA and ask for the email address to send your cancellation request to. You can also find the email address on the website for your YMCA location. In your email, include all of the information we have listed above.

Insider Tip

Always ask for a return email confirmation of your membership cancellation.

Please note

You may want to call to confirm your membership has been cancelled.