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National YMCA Hall of Fame

National YMCA Hall of Fame

The National YMCA Hall of Fame recognizes YMCA professionals and volunteers who have had a lifetime of commitment to the mission and cause of the YMCA. Housed on the Springfield College campus in the Harold C. Smith Learning Commons, it features information about inductees who have made an impact on the YMCA community and movement.

National YMCA Hall of Fame Entrance

The National YMCA Hall of Fame provides a forum to recognize YMCA professionals and volunteers who exemplify a lifetime of commitment to the mission and cause of the YMCA. It honors individuals who have devoted their lives to strengthening community through their devotion and dedication of serving people and making a positive impact on individuals and to the movement. National Hall of Fame inductees have been recognized for their leadership, always encouraging and nurturing others around them to develop their true potential in spirit, mind, and body.

Springfield College’s historic partnership with the YMCA

National Hall of Fame Inductions take place in conjunction with the General Assembly of YMCAs. The next induction will take place in Atlanta, GA in July 2023. Nomination materials for this induction are available to download. For more information, please contact the Office of YMCA Relations at Springfield College at (413) 748-3407.

The sponsoring organizations of the National YMCA Hall of Fame include the YMCA Retirement Fund, YMCA of the USA and Springfield College. This overseeing body has the responsibility of preserving the prominence of the National YMCA Hall of Fame at a level commensurate with the institutional legacy of the YMCA movement, fully incorporating the YMCA history by inducting past heroes, and educating today’s workforce about the contribution of significant careers to that history.

National Hall of Fame Inductions take place in conjunction with the General Assembly of YMCAs. The next induction will take place in Atlanta, GA in July 2023. Nomination materials for this induction are available to download. For more information, please contact the Office of YMCA Relations at Springfield College at (413) 748-3407

Visit the National YMCA Hall of Fame to view past inductees and their contributions to the YMCA movement.