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Birmingham YMCA Membership Terms and Conditions

Data Security and Privacy
The Birmingham YMCA is committed to providing the highest level of security to members. Personal information, payment information and other data transmitted through our system are encrypted using 128-bit SSL encryption technology. Security procedures are tested and reviewed on a regular basis.

Information that you provide the Birmingham YMCA is kept in-house and not provided to any third parties.

You must be 19 years old to enroll in the Birmingham YMCA without a parent authorizing the application. Please visit a branch to enroll a minor.

Payment Options
The Birmingham YMCA offers 4 methods of payment described below.

Monthly Dues Payment -

1. Checking Bank Draft or
2. Automatic Charge to Visa or MasterCard
   By using a monthly automatic draft, payment will be electronically deducted from your checking or credit card account on an ongoing, monthly basis on the 1st or 15th. This automated method of payment may also be used to make retail and other service purchases in the branch. When you join online your membership will be drafted by credit card. When you visit the branch for orientation and to pick up your cards, if you prefer check draft you can make the change at that time. Those electing a checking account draft will be asked to complete the required bank draft authorization form and provide a voided check.
   ** In the on-line enrollment process, if quarterly or semi-annual billing is selected, this will occur for one cycle after which time, monthly drafts will begin.
3. Annual Full Payment and Bonus Month
   You may pay your annual membership dues for the entire year using cash, check or credit card. Membership activated online must be paid for with a credit card. When you pay 12 months dues in full you receive a 13th month free. (The membership will be adjusted after joining by the business office to include the free month)
4. Company Payroll Deduction - You will need to visit the branch to receive information on our established corporate relationships and receive any related join fee discounts or payroll deduct options.

Financial Responsibility: After the initial 30-day period any membership resignation shall be effective thirty (30) days after receipt of written notification and payment of all sums which have become due and payable up to resignation. Upon termination or cancellation of this application, member must return all membership cards. Billing and account inquiries should be directed to the Birmingham YMCA Central Business Office, 2401 20th Pl. So. Birmingham, AL 35223, ph 445-2850, fax 871-9016, businessoffice@ymcabham.org

Joining Fee: The joining fee is a one-time fee as long as you remain an active member of the Birmingham YMCA. If you cancel or discontinue your membership for more than 60 days, a joining fee will be charged when you reapply for membership.

Rights and Responsibilities: I understand that the YMCA has the sole authority to terminate any membership with or without notice to ensure the safety and comfort of the general membership. The YMCA reserves the right to review any membership application and deny membership to any member who may pose a potential threat to the security and/or safety of other members.

I accept the terms and conditions of membership in the Birmingham YMCA.