YMCA of Northwest North Carolina
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Kernersville Family YMCA

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336 996 2231
1113 W Mountain St, Kernersville
NC 27284
a.cardwell@ymcanwnc.org
Hours
Monday
5:00am - 9:00pm
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Branch Hours
Mon - Thu 5:00am - 9:00pm
Fri 5:00am - 8:00pm
Sat 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sun 1:00 - 6:00pm

Welcome to the Kernersville Family YMCA

The Kernersville Family YMCA serves the entire family through youth development programs, healthy living, and social responsibility initiatives, such as the Bright Beginnings program to provide a special back-to-school shopping experience for local students. Explore your aquatic interest with swim lessons, have fun at day camp or on a youth sports team, or reach your wellness goals with group exercise classes.

We're Hiring!

We have full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions available in multiple departments in branches across the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina.

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Your Kernersville Family YMCA

Annual Impact Fund Kickoff Lunch

Join us to celebrate the meaningful, lasting impact we're creating together for the Kernersville community. Friday, January 30 at 12:00pm at the Kernersville Family YMCA. Please RSVP by Friday, January 23 to Adam Cardwell at a.cardwell@ymcanwnc.org. 
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Dirty Dozen Registration Is Open

Whether navigating the 5K or the Fun Run course, participants will be challenged as they run through obstacles and test their strength, agility, and stamina. Proceeds will benefit people in the community, Y innovative health programs benefiting cancer survivors and other chronic disease programs. Join us September 12!

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Because of You - Impact Happens Here

Your support of the Kernersville Family YMCA's Annual Impact Fund ensures the sustainability of life-changing programs and opportunities for all in our community. Click below to learn all about our 2025 highlights!

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Branch Amenities

This YMCA offers numerous programs and services dedicated to building healthy, confident, and connected children, adults, and families.

  • Outdoor Pool (open)
  • Outdoor Water Park (open)
  • Indoor Lap Pool (open)
  • Wellness Center (open)
  • Training Center (open)
  • Youth Sports (open)
  • Kids Zone (open)
  • Indoor Track (open)
  • Basketball Courts (open)
  • Before and After School Academy (open)
  • Summer Day Camp (open)
  • Group Exercise Classes (open)
  • Personal Training (open)
  • Adaptive programs (open)
  • Pickleball (open)
  • Locker Rooms (open)
  • Racquetball Courts (open)
  • FIT 3D Body Scanner (open)
  • Sauna (open)
  • Whirlpool (open)
  • Playground (open)

The Latest from the Kernersville Family YMCA

Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell Named One of Black Business Ink's 40 Under 40

Branch News
Join us in celebrating Adam Cardwell, the Executive Director of the Kernersville Family YMCA, who has been recognized as one of Black Business Ink’s 2025 40 Under 40 Most Influential African Americans in the Triad. This prestigious award honors young professionals who are making a significant impact in businesses and communities across the triad.
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Saying Thank You To Our Incredible Volunteers

Our Mission and Impact
April is Volunteer Month and we would be remiss not to recognize all the amazing things our volunteers do for us, this month and always. As a nonprofit organization, the YMCA thrives off volunteer participation and engagement; they are the heart of our organization.
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Kernersville National Day of Prayer Breakfast

Branch News
Please join us for National Day of Prayer at the Kernersville Family YMCA in partnership with the Kernersville Christian Ministry Fellowship. This FREE community event is open to all YMCA members, community members, churches, and leaders. This event will include breakfast, prayer, reflection, and fellowship. Mark your calendars and start your day inspired.THURSDAY, MAY 1
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February is American Heart Month: Tips to Be Heart Healthy

Wellness
February is American Heart Month, and with recently published research indicating blood pressure control has worsened in both men and woman since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to use this month to get a blood pressure screening and focus on becoming heart healthy. Below are tips for everyone to become heart healthy this February.
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