Vigo County YMCA Expansion
Key Questions
How much funding did the Vigo County YMCA receive for its expansion?
The YMCA was awarded a $6.5 million grant, the largest in Wabash Valley Community Foundation history, from the Lilly Endowment. The funds support phase two of the project through a city partnership.
What will the phase two expansion include?
The expansion will add 15,000-20,000 square feet with a riverfront design, all-day childcare services, and additional fitness facilities. It represents a major quality-of-life investment for the community.
When is the Vigo County YMCA expansion expected to be completed?
The project broke ground recently and is scheduled for completion in summer 2027. It involves collaboration with Mayor Sakbun and the City of Terre Haute.
YMCA broke ground on phase two expansion with $6.5M grant (largest in foundation history) from Lilly Endowment via Wabash Valley Community Foundation. Adds 15-20k sq ft, riverfront design, all-day childcare, fitness. City partnership with Mayor Sakbun. Completion summer 2027. Major quality-of-life investment.