financial assistance

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY:

No one is denied membership or program participation due to their inability to pay. Financial assistance is provided to the extent that funds are available.  The amount of financial assistance is determined based on a sliding scale which has been approved by the YMCA Board of Directors.

HOW TO APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE:

• Submit completed application with proper documentation to the YMCA.
• Documentation needed:
  • proof of income (most recent month’s worth)
  • current tax return
    • If you do not have a current tax return please call the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 for a free copy of your 1040 stating gross income and verification of dependents.  If you do not file a tax return, you must complete a 4506-T non-filing status form.  This form is available at the Y's member service desk. Applicants are responsible for mailing to IRS.
  • public assistance verification
• Applications will be reviewed and your monthly fee amount will be determined and mailed to the address given, within 7-10 business days.

Financial Assistance Application

If you have any questions about our financial assistance program, please contact Melynda Brewer, Operations Director, at Melynda.Brewer@MyYNow.org or at 336-474-5245.