Looking at the YMCA of Austin’s strength today, it would be easy to assume the road has always been a smooth one. It would also be a mistake.

It is important to recognize that our success today has come at great expense through over 60 years of toil, struggle and triumph over adversity, all motivated by one guiding principle - the YMCA Mission:

To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.