Founded on 27 October 1905, YMCA Malaysia began serving the community in Klang Valley. It is one of the earliest non-profit organizations in Malaysia. YMCA Kuala Lumpur offers a wide range of progressive programmes including Christian mission programmes, sports and fitness programmes, alternative tourism programmes through their participation in the regional YMCA-APAY Global Alternative Tourism Network, children and youth development programmes, martial arts training, community sports development programmes, educational and enrichment courses, senior citizens and deaf development programmes, cause-based projects, and more.