We offer early childhood education starting as age 1. Toddler and preschool programming runs through age 5.

BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life) and the YMCA have worked together for several years now to eliminate the summer opportunity gap, accelerate students’ academic achievement, and close the achievement gap. The East Hartford YMCA will be offering this YMCA BELL Power Scholars Camp again Summer 2021! This program is FREE for East Hartford Public School students. Click here for a packet.

For over fifty-five years, the Laurel East Hartford YMCA Swim Team (LEHY) has been developing youth to reach his/her highest potential through the sport of swimming. Using the Y core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility, LEHY coaches work to instill commitment, dedication, teamwork, along with a love of swimming in each and every member of the team. LEHY has consistently been seen as one of the top age group development programs in Connecticut Swimming. LEHY Short Course program is for the experienced competitive swimmers who are interested in continuing
and furthering his/her strength and stamina for competition.