Our Heritage &
Mission
Serving the North Jersey community with dedication to growth, connection, and the development of every member — mind, body, and spirit.
Who We Are
The YM-YWHA of North Jersey is a charitable non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote the mental, moral and physical development of its membership. We do this by providing physical, educational and social programs and services that meet the needs of present and potential members.
Located in the heart of Hackensack, NJ, we proudly serve the greater North Jersey community — welcoming individuals and families of all backgrounds to grow, connect, and thrive together.
Our Core Values
Community
Building meaningful connections among members and the broader North Jersey Jewish community.
Service
Committed to serving every member with compassion, professionalism, and genuine care.
Education
Fostering lifelong learning and intellectual growth through enriching programs for all ages.
Inclusion
Welcoming individuals from all walks of life, celebrating diversity and shared humanity.
Excellence
Upholding the highest standards in every program, facility, and interaction.
Growth
Empowering every member to reach their full potential — physically, intellectually, and spiritually.
Our Programs in Detail
We offer a comprehensive range of programs designed to meet the physical, intellectual, and social needs of our diverse membership.
Physical Programs
- Fitness Center & Weight Room
- Aquatics & Swimming Lessons
- Group Exercise Classes
- Basketball & Sports Leagues
- Yoga & Martial Arts
Educational Programs
- After-School Tutoring
- Adult Continuing Education
- Cultural & Heritage Workshops
- STEM Programs for Youth
- Language Classes
Social Programs
- Holiday Celebrations & Events
- Senior Social Hours
- Youth Club Activities
- Family Programs
- Community Volunteer Initiatives
The YM-YWHA of North Jersey is a registered charitable non-profit organization.
EIN: 22-1493179 · 501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status