The Greater Decatur Y project was a collaborative effort directed initially through the National offices for the YMCA. The new facility includes a six-lane swimming pool, leisure pool, gymnasium with four half-court basketball areas, handball courts, fitness center including a weight room, locker rooms for boys, girls, men, women, and those needing special assistance. Multi-purpose rooms for dance and aerobics, offices, lounge, conference area, and a complete day care center are also included.