LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA exists to help cancer survivors along their health journeys both physically and emotionally. It is a 12-week program designed for the period survivors go through between completing treatment and feeling strong enough to return to normal life.

GROWING STRONGER TOGETHER

Coaches develop individual programs in a small group setting to help you:

  • Build muscle mass & strength
  • Increase flexibility & endurance
  • Prevent unwanted weight changes
  • Improve energy levels & self esteem
  • Develop a community of fellow survivors

 

Available at 5 branches at no cost: Downtown, Hamilton, North River, Cleveland and North Georgia YMCAs. For more information, email livestrong@ymcachattanooga.org or call your local branch.

 

LIVESTRONG 2026 DATES:

 

For more information, call or visit your local Y branch. Space is limited! Sign up ASAP.

 

MEDICAL CLEARANCE FORM

 

 

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Increase energy, decrease stress, prevent illness, maintain a healthy weight, find personal balance, and enjoy quality time with family and friends... at the Y! We combine spirit, mind, and body in an integrated approach to well-being that goes beyond just fitness.

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Our Mission: to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. 

At the YMCA, we believe in working together to achieve an environment that is welcoming for all individuals regardless of age, religion, ability, gender or socioeconomic status. To achieve our mission of empowering all people, the Y is committed to providing a space that embodies our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.