Membership Benefit of Foglia
Benefits, Privileges and Features
of a Y Membership at Foglia Individual Benefits
Through programs and facilities experience building self-esteem, improving health and wellness, learning leadership skills, making new friends, and providing social outlets.
Family and Community Benefits
Participation in a fun family atmosphere which helps to strengthen family bonds, promote healthy lifestyles, build community connections, offers opportunity for volunteerism, and creates partnerships.
Economic Benefits
Provide employment and leadership opportunities for youth to develop, supports individuals and families who have limited resources and creates a community of pride. During peak season, we employ over 300 individuals.
Fitness Benefits — A Healthier You!
The health risks associated with inactivity include: premature death, heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure, adult-onset diabetes, osteoporosis, stroke, depression, cancer, and other health-related diseases. Even moderate amounts of exercise are attributed to:
- Better health
- Improved fitness
- Better posture and balance
- Better self-esteem
- Weight control
- Stronger muscles and bones
- Feeling more energetic
- Relaxation and reduced stress
- Continued independent living later in life
Member Benefits
• Free Fitness Classes; including Yoga, Pilates and Water Aerobics
• Reduced Fees for Specialty Classes Priority registration for programs and classes
• Free participation in the ActivTrax Virtual Trainer Program
• Free participation in “Commit to be Fit!” for all levels
• Access to 19 full-fitness facilities in the Chicagoland area
• Free use of more than 2,000 YMCAs nationwide
• Activities for the entire family
• Convenient hours of operation
• Friendly, experienced, knowledgeable and professional staff
• Free access to the Youth and Teen Club and the Strong Kids Center for young children
Customer Service Guarantee
The Foglia YMCA is committed to providing services and activities that meet your expectations. If you are not fully satisfied with your program or class, we will be happy to refund the unused portion of that service (minus any nonrefundable deposit). Missed classes cannot be made up at a later date. Class refunds must be requested during the session. Please contact our member relations staff for details.
