The Prairie Valley Family YMCA is a non profit organization, open to all who seek a healthy spirit, mind, and body. We are dedicated through our core values of Caring, Respect, Honesty, and Responsibility, to building strong kids, strong families, and strong communities.

YMCA Code of Conduct

The YMCA is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all members and guests. To promote safety and comfort for all, the YMCA asks individuals to act appropriately at all times when they are in YMCA facilities or participating in YMCA programs. We expect persons using the YMCA to behave in a mature and responsible way and to respect the rights and dignity of others. The YMCA code of conduct does not permit language or any action that can hurt another person. Specifically this includes:

Wearing inappropriate attire
Angry or vulgar language including swearing, name-calling, or shouting
Physical contact with another person in any angry or threatening way
Demonstration of sexual activity or sexual contact with another person
Harassment or intimidation by words, gestures, body language or any other menacing behavior
Theft or behavior that results in the destruction of property
Carrying or concealing any weapons, devices or objects that may be used as weapons
Using or possessing illegal chemicals or alcohol on YMCA property, in YMCA vehicles or at YMCA-sponsored programs
And any other conduct of an inappropriate, threatening, or offensive nature.

Any failure to abide by this code of conduct can result in termination of membership or guest privileges.

General Policies

For members safety and security, picture taking and cell phones are not to be used in locker rooms, pool, or Wellness Center.
Children 13 years old or younger must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian after 6:30 pm while in the YMCA.
Children ages 5 or older need to use appropriate locker rooms.
Please remember to lock up your valuables or leave your valuables at home while participating in YMCA activities. The YMCA is not responsible for lost or stolen articles.
Membership and program fees are not refundable unless class is cancelled by the YMCA. Any type of credit must be approved from the director of that particular department.

The YMCA is your community organization, and we are here to serve you. If you don't find the information you need or would like to comment, please contact us at 847.888.7410 to speak to one of our Program Directors, otherwise fill out a comment card at the Taylor YMCA lobby.