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Ymca
101 N Wacker Drive
60606 Chicago United States
media@ymca.org
Subject: Cancellation of Ymca contract

Dear Sir or Madam,

I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate the contract relating to the Ymca service.
This notification constitutes a firm, clear and unequivocal intention to cancel the contract, effective at the earliest possible date or in accordance with the applicable contractual period.

Please take all necessary measures to:
– cease all billing from the effective date of cancellation;
– confirm in writing the proper processing of this request;
– and, if applicable, send me the final statement or balance confirmation.

This cancellation is addressed to you by certified e-mail. The sending, timestamping and content integrity are established, making it a probative document meeting electronic proof requirements. You therefore have all the necessary elements to proceed with regular processing of this cancellation, in accordance with applicable principles regarding written notification and contractual freedom.

In accordance with personal data protection rules, I also request:
– deletion of all my data not necessary for your legal or accounting obligations;
– closure of any associated personal account;
– and confirmation of actual data deletion according to applicable privacy rights.

I retain a complete copy of this notification as well as proof of sending.

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Recipient
Ymca
101 N Wacker Drive
60606 Chicago , United States
media@ymca.org
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What is YMCA

Overview

The YMCA is a community-focused organisation that offers gym facilities, group fitness classes, swimming, youth programmes and other wellness services.

Services and membership options vary by country and by local branch; each local YMCA sets its own terms and procedures.

Common offerings

Typical offerings include monthly membership plans, class-based programmes (e.g., gymnastics), and short-term courses or camps.

Cancellation and refund rules are determined locally and can differ between general fitness memberships and specific programmes.

How to cancel YMCA

Standard cancellation steps

  • Locate your membership agreement or terms and conditions to confirm notice periods and allowed cancellation methods.
  • Prepare proof of identity and membership details (membership number, card, or email account used to join).
  • Send your cancellation request by the allowed method (see methods below) and keep a copy/receipt.

Accepted methods and examples

  • Online portal: If your local YMCA offers an account portal, submit the cancellation there and save confirmation.
  • Email or written notice: Send a signed email or letter to the branch address listed on your membership paperwork.
  • In person or by phone: Some branches require an in-person form or a phone call; check deadlines tied to payroll cycles.
  • Examples from other YMCA policies: Y Fitness allows cancellation within a 48‑hour cooling-off window; some branches (e.g., McGaw YMCA) require forms by the 25th of the month or earlier to stop the next month’s draft; gymnastics programmes commonly require at least 14 days’ notice.

What happens when you cancel

Access and service end date

Cancellation usually stops future billing but access may continue until the end of the paid period or until a date specified in your membership agreement.

Some programmes will continue to run for the remainder of the billing cycle even after submitting a cancellation.

Account and personal data

Your YMCA branch may retain membership records for administration and legal compliance for a period set by their policy.

Request confirmation of account closure and ask how long personal data will be retained and how to delete or update it.

Will I get a refund?

General refund rules

Refund rules vary by YMCA branch and by the type of purchase (ongoing membership vs. single programme).

Some branches allow refunds only within a short cooling-off period; beyond that, refunds are typically not provided.

Verified examples and exceptions

  • Y Fitness example: refunds are available only within a 48‑hour cooling-off period; after that no refunds are given.
  • Program cancellations by the YMCA: if the YMCA cancels a programme, credits or refunds are usually issued.
  • Participant cancellations: many programmes (especially classes) are non-refundable after the notice period, though exceptional medical or emergency cases may be considered with supporting documentation and possible processing fees.

YMCA plans and pricing

Pricing availability

No public, verified membership pricing for YMCA in the United Arab Emirates (2024/2025) was found.

Pricing is commonly set by each local branch and may not be published online; contact your local YMCA for current rates.

How to request prices

Contact your local YMCA branch directly by phone, email or via the branch website to request a quotation for memberships and programmes.

Ask for a written fee schedule and any joining, administrative or cancellation charges before you sign up.

Plan Price (AED) Notes
Individual membership Contact for pricing Prices vary by branch; request current rates from your local YMCA
Family membership Contact for pricing May include multi-person discounts; contact branch for details
Programmes (e.g., gymnastics, camps) Contact for pricing Programme fees and refund rules vary; confirm cancellation policy before enrolling

Your consumer rights in United Arab Emirates

Document everything

Under UAE practice, keep written proof of any cancellation request (email, signed letter, receipt) and save confirmation from the YMCA.

Document dates and names of staff you spoke with if you cancel by phone or in person.

Legal recourse and consumer protection

  • You may be able to raise disputes with UAE consumer protection authorities if you are unfairly charged or harassed.
  • Start by contacting the branch, then escalate to the YMCA national office (if present) and, if unresolved, file a complaint with the UAE consumer protection portal: UAE Government - Consumer Protection.

Customer experiences

Positive reports

Many members value YMCA community programmes, classes and convenient facilities where local branches provide reliable services and clear onboarding.

Positive experiences frequently reference helpful staff and good programme variety, though these are branch-dependent.

Negative reports

Some consumers report difficulty cancelling memberships, in-person-only requirements, and continued billing if deadlines were missed.

Online discussions and anecdotes highlight the importance of saving cancellation confirmations and checking bank statements after cancelling.

Documentation checklist

Essential items to prepare

  • Your membership number or ID, membership card, and the primary email used for the account.
  • Copy of the membership agreement or terms and conditions showing notice periods and cancellation method.
  • Proof of payment (receipt, bank/credit card statement) showing recent charges.

Supporting documents for exceptions

  • Medical certificate or hospital paperwork if requesting a refund for medical reasons.
  • Written confirmation of cancellation received from the YMCA (email or signed form).
  • Any correspondence with staff, including names, dates and times of calls or visits.

Common mistakes

Missing deadlines and notice periods

Failing to submit cancellation by the branch’s stated deadline (for example, monthly cutoff dates) often results in one more month’s charge.

Always check the membership agreement for exact notice windows and required submission dates.

Not keeping confirmation and inadequate documentation

Not saving a written confirmation or relying solely on verbal cancellations leaves you vulnerable to continued billing.

Get a written receipt or confirmation email and keep it until any disputes are resolved and final billing stops.

Comparative recap

Summary table of verified examples

Service / Branch Cancellation notice / deadline Refund policy How to cancel
Y Fitness (general example) 48‑hour cooling-off period for cancellations Refunds only within 48 hours; no refunds afterward Follow terms & conditions; submit cancellation within 48 hours for refund
McGaw YMCA (US example) Monthly form required by 25th (in person) or email by the 20th to stop next month’s draft No refund for late notice of cancellation; refunds/credits if YMCA cancels programmes Submit cancellation form in person or email as specified
YMCA Gymnastics (general example) Minimum 14 days’ notice required Cancellation after notice period results in continued billing and no refund Cancel via customer portal or written/email notice per terms

After cancelling

What to expect immediately after cancellation

Expect a confirmation message or receipt from the branch; if you do not receive one, follow up and ask for written proof.

Check your bank or card statement to confirm that recurring charges have stopped after the effective cancellation date.

Helpful links and next steps

Address

Global YMCA headquarters

YMCA (Global / central contact): 101 N Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606, USA.

Use this address for corporate correspondence; local branch addresses will differ.

Finding your local UAE branch

To cancel a membership in the UAE, contact the local YMCA branch directly for the correct postal address, email and phone number.

If no local branch is listed online, ask your point of sale or membership paperwork for the branch contact details before submitting a cancellation.

FAQ

To cancel your YMCA membership, locate your membership agreement to confirm notice periods, prepare proof of identity, and submit your cancellation request via the allowed method, keeping a copy for your records.

To cancel your YMCA membership in Charlotte, check your membership agreement for specific cancellation methods and deadlines, and submit your cancellation request in writing, either by email or registered postal mail.

Refund policies vary by branch; generally, refunds are only available within a short cooling-off period. Check your local YMCA's policy for specific details regarding refunds.

After cancellation, your access may continue until the end of the paid period or as specified in your membership agreement, so verify the terms in your contract.

Yes, some branches may require you to cancel in person or by phone. Check your membership agreement for the specific cancellation methods accepted by your local YMCA.

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