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YMCA wins Top Employer Award for the twelfth time
06 December 2019 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
What better way to celebrate our 12th Employer Award than by spotlighting our amazing team? With...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Youth Programs
Take Our Kids to Work Day shapes one young woman’s career dreams
29 November 2019 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
On November 6, 2019, the YMCA of Greater Toronto welcomed grade 9 students for Take Our Kids to...read more
Healthy Living • YMCA Health and Fitness
How to fit fitness into your busy holiday schedule
28 November 2019 - by Nicole Meredith
The holidays are supposed to be a time for some much-needed R&R, but they often end up being...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Employment Programs • YMCA Volunteers
Dedicated YMCA volunteer wins provincial award for 10 years of service
28 November 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
For many high school students, gaining community service hours is just another task on their...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care • YMCA Volunteers
3 ways to teach your child about the importance of giving back
25 November 2019 - by Dawn Yan
With the holiday season right around the corner, your to-do list as a parent is likely expanding...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Events • YMCA Youth Programs
Jamaican newcomer’s singing career takes off after winning YMCA’s Rep Your Region Youth Talent Showcase
19 November 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
Step aside Rihanna — there’s a new Caribbean singing sensation on the rise and her name is...read more
Healthy Living
A yoga instructor's guide to cultivating inner peace
04 November 2019 - by Zoja Popovic
For some of us, reaching inner peace is comparable to climbing Mount Everest: a lofty goal...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
4 ways to teach kids about peace and kindness
01 November 2019 - by Dawn Yan
Everyone wants their children to live in peace and model kindness — but what, exactly, does that...read more
Support the Y • Y Stories
Older adult helps build up her community after overcoming isolation with donor support
01 November 2019 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
The holiday season gets many of us excited for family time, cozy nights by the fire, and maybe a...read more
Healthy Communities • Y Stories • YMCA Newcomer Programs • YMCA Youth Programs
Rising to the challenge: How a young newcomer unlocked his leadership potential
23 October 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
Moses is a bright Grade 12 student whose favourite subject is biology, and he plans to study life...read more