

Swimming Lessons For All
Swimming lessons save lives. You can help the Y provide more swim lessons for youth and adults by making a donation to the YMCA of Greater Boston. Help us teach everyone how to be safe around water.
How To Enroll
To enroll in our free swimming lessons, please complete the interest form below. This form will be used to create your user profile and allow a YMCA team member to register you for classes.
Participating YMCA centers include Charlestown YMCA, East Boston YMCA (Umana pool), Dorchester YMCA, Huntington Ave. YMCA, Oak Square YMCA, Parkway Community YMCA, Roxbury YMCA, Thomas M. Menino YMCA, and Wang YMCA of Chinatown.
Please note:
- Registration is conducted on a first come, first serve basis
- Due to popularity of certain classes and some of our classes filling up quickly, we cannot guarantee class availability
- Community registration opens on June 16th, please hang tight until registration opens! If we are able to place you in your requested class, you will receive confirmation via email from one of our representatives between the weeks of June 16th – July 7th.
- Click here to set up your account on our Community Portal!
- Swim Lessons for All registrations must be completed by a YMCA of Greater Boston Staff Member. Please do not attempt to register yourself online for our Swim Lessons for All program
Deeply rooted in our community, it is the mission of the YMCA to make our programs affordable for all. Programs are available to all regardless of age, income, ability, race or religion. The demographic and personal information in this form is being collected as part of the grant requirements for reporting.
Swim Lessons For All Interest Form