Financial Assistance – Childcare Programs

We accept applications for After School Care, School’s Out Camp, and Y Preschool.

7/13/2026 UPDATE: We are currently on a waitlist for Afterschool for the following locations: Hoover Schools, Homewood Schools, and Trussville Schools

INQUIRE AND APPLY

The YMCA of Greater Birmingham is committed to ensuring everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive regardless of their ability to pay full fees. Financial Assistance removes financial barriers to accessing Y facilities, programs, and services. Thanks to the generous donors to our Annual Campaign, qualified applicants are approved for financial assistance based on need through a simple application process. We look forward to you joining us at the Y.

Complete the simple form below to begin the process – all levels of need will be considered.