Dan Maddox YMCA

This YMCA location will feature a wide range of amenities designed to support health, wellness, and community connection for all ages. Key offerings include a state-of-the-art natatorium with spectator seating, a vibrant outdoor water experience with cabanas, and an indoor walking and running track.

 

Youth and families will benefit from dedicated spaces and services tailored to younger members, including a multi-purpose youth and family area, youth enrichment programs, and leadership development opportunities.

 

A modern wellness center and a dynamic group exercise studio round out the experience. Together, these spaces will create a vibrant, inclusive environment where health, fitness, and community thrive.

Building a Healthier Community Together

The new Dan Maddox YMCA marks an exciting chapter in the YMCA’s continued growth and impact across DeSoto County. This expansion builds on a legacy of service and community engagement, celebrating key milestones along the way:

  

● 20+ years of partnership with DeSoto County Schools, offering trusted Before & After School Care

● YMCA Jr. Street Kings program supporting youth through sports 

● Opening of the Lynda & Bill Austin YMCA Early Learning Center in 2024 

● Continued focus on youth development, healthy living, and community support 

● Meeting the growing demand for resources in fast-growing Hernando by creating jobs and expanding access to wellness programs

● Committed to inclusion—welcoming all, regardless of financial situation