An Exciting New Partnership for YWCA Minneapolis Health & Wellness Programs

YWCA Minneapolis is partnering with Exos, a national leader in fitness and wellness, to support and grow our Health & Wellness programs.

This partnership is rooted in a shared commitment to our community and nurturing whole-person well-being. It is designed to strengthen offerings for you, our members, and support our trusted team who deliver these programs, while keeping YWCA Minneapolis’s mission, values and community focus at the center. 

About the Partnership

Who is Exos?

Exos is a national leader in fitness and wellness that partners with community-centered organizations like YWCA Minneapolis. What makes this partnership impactful are our shared values: inclusion, whole-person well-being and community impact.

Exos brings expertise and resources that strengthen your work—specialized training, holistic wellness programming support and operational systems. Exos is committed to being part of YWCA Minneapolis's culture, not changing it. They recognize that our strength comes from our values, our community relationships and the welcoming environment we've built together.

Why is YWCA Minneapolis doing this?

This partnership allows us to invest in the future of Health & Wellness by strengthening support for our team and expanding opportunities for our members. At a time when many in our community are navigating uncertainty, we're moving forward with intention to ensure our programming remains strong and sustainable for years to come.

Will anything change about my membership?

No. Your membership, class schedules, access to facilities and day-to-day experience remain unchanged. You'll continue to see the same familiar faces, the same classes and programs and the same welcoming YWCA Minneapolis environment you know and trust.

Are my membership rates changing?

No. Your membership rates and fees are not affected by this partnership.

Will my favorite instructors still be here?

Yes. You will continue to see the same team members greeting you and leading your classes and workouts. They are transitioning to employment with Exos while continuing to deliver the programs and services you rely on every day.

Are the class schedules changing?

No. Class schedules remain the same. Over time, this partnership may allow us to expand opportunities for new and additional classes.

Will the Early Childhood Education or Youth programs be affected?

No. Our early childhood education programs, childcare services and youth programs are not part of this partnership and remain unchanged. This partnership only applies to our Health & Wellness team members who deliver fitness and wellness programming.