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How older adults can stay socially connected while physically isolated
Healthy Living

How older adults can stay socially connected while physically isolated

05 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

“Can no one help me?” Tony Williams, 75, posted that plea in the front window of his U.K. home in...read more
The Bright Spot’s first year anniversary
Healthy Living

The Bright Spot’s first year anniversary

04 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

On May 7 at noon, join us to celebrate one year of well-being, connection, and community at The...read more
“Our Voices” art exhibition: A stepping stone to lifelong learning
Healthy Living

“Our Voices” art exhibition: A stepping stone to lifelong learning

23 April 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

They say art is not a destination, it’s a journey. From finding what’s within to conveying what...read more
Volunteers step up to feed their communities
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Volunteers step up to feed their communities

14 April 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

The COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 challenged the global community in many ways.  It hit the...read more
5 lessons from supporting virtual placement students
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5 lessons from supporting virtual placement students

12 April 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

It has been over a year since we entered our first provincewide shutdown and we experienced what...read more
Thank You YMCA Learning Opportunities Program volunteers!
Healthy Communities

Thank You YMCA Learning Opportunities Program volunteers!

12 April 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?" — Dr. Martin...read more
Recognizing the 2020 Ontario Volunteer Service Award recipients
Healthy Living

Recognizing the 2020 Ontario Volunteer Service Award recipients

12 April 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

It's National Volunteer Week and we're thrilled to kick off this year's festivities by...read more
Why Motivation Matters: A courtside chat with (our partners!) the Raptors 905
Healthy Living

Why Motivation Matters: A courtside chat with (our partners!) the Raptors 905

19 March 2021 - by Lucy Schmidt

On Feb. 4, 2021 we held a courtside chat, “Why Motivation Matters,” to celebrate the start of our...read more
The Y can help you stay active and connected despite COVID-19 restrictions
Healthy Living

The Y can help you stay active and connected despite COVID-19 restrictions

16 March 2021 - by Zoja Popovic

Staying active and connected is challenging during a global pandemic. By now, many of us have...read more
How the YMCA of Greater Toronto stepped up in response to COVID-19
Healthy Living

How the YMCA of Greater Toronto stepped up in response to COVID-19

15 March 2021 - by Lucy Schmidt

This week officially marks the one-year anniversary of our first temporary closures due to the...read more

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