Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Community Hub for Fitness, Culture, and Connection
The Mittleman Jewish Community Center (MJCC) has served the Portland region for over a century as an inclusive hub for wellness, recreation, and cultural engagement. Founded in 1914, we provide state-of-the-art fitness facilities, aquatics programs, youth development initiatives, and event spaces that welcome individuals of all backgrounds. Our mission centers on fostering lifelong wellness and social connection through programs grounded in Jewish values while embracing diverse perspectives. With two pools, a cardio fitness center, group exercise classes, and community events, we prioritize accessibility through ADA-compliant amenities and flexible membership options.Our 22,000-square-foot Sportsplex and dedicated childcare services support active lifestyles across generations. As a beneficiary of the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland, we strengthen local communities through partnerships that expand our impact. From swim lessons to corporate rentals, our facilities and staff deliver tailored experiences that reflect our commitment to inclusivity and service excellence.
Services
Fitness
Aquatics
Youth Programs
Event Rentals
Massage
Details
- Year established: 1914
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of community service experience in Portland
- Our inclusive facilities welcome people of all faiths and backgrounds
- We provide state-of-the-art fitness and aquatics amenities
- Our programs serve all ages from infants to seniors
- We maintain partnerships with local organizations for expanded impact
What people say
Top-notch fitness center
Great aquatics programs
Inclusive environment
Excellent childcare services
Versatile event spaces
Services
Fitness
Our fitness center features Precor and Matrix equipment, group classes like yoga and Zumba, and personal training. Members enjoy cardio machines, strength training, and cycling studios. The facility supports all fitness levels with 24/7 access and expert guidance.
Aquatics
Two pools include a 25-yard lap pool and 92-94F warm water pool with ADA lifts. We offer swim lessons, water fitness classes, and recreational swim times. Both pools feature accessibility features and specialized programming for all ages.
Youth Programs
Afterschool care, summer camps, and swim lessons serve children ages 6 months to 15 years. Programs include sports, arts, and enrichment activities with trained staff. The Indoor Playground accommodates ages 0-5 with parental supervision.
Event Rentals
Flexible spaces host weddings, conferences, and community events. Features include banquet halls, audiovisual equipment, kosher catering, and parking. The Sportsplex accommodates sports events and large gatherings with climate-controlled environments.
Massage
Licensed therapists provide therapeutic, sports, and deep tissue massage. Two treatment rooms offer relaxation and recovery services. Sessions help reduce stress, improve circulation, and support overall wellness through customized treatment plans.
Questions
What membership options are available?
We offer individual, family, and senior memberships with access to fitness centers, pools, and group classes. Special rates apply for students and military personnel.
Are childcare services included with membership?
Family memberships include unlimited childcare for $55/month. Drop-in care is available for children aged 6 months to 5 years during specified hours.
Can I rent facilities for private events?
Yes, we offer venue rentals for weddings, conferences, and celebrations with customizable packages and kosher catering options.
Do you offer swim lessons for all ages?
We provide private and group swim lessons for children aged 3-11 and adults, with specialized instruction for beginners to advanced swimmers.
What fitness classes are included with membership?
Over 55 weekly classes include yoga, cycling, Zumba, and water aerobics at no additional cost for members.
Are facilities accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Both pools have ADA-compliant lifts. The facility includes accessible lockers, showers, and program adaptations for participants with special needs.