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Healthy Communities • Immigrant Services • Y Stories
Noushin’s journey to success in a new country
17 December 2015 - by June Findlay
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the...read more
YMCA Youth Programs
Experiential Learning at The YMCA Academy
16 December 2015 - by Todd Harrison
It’s 7:00 AM, and a group of students from The YMCA Academy are already at school —...read more
Healthy Communities • Immigrant Services
Welcoming Syrian Refugees
15 December 2015 - by ymcablog
How our YMCA is Welcoming Syrian Refugees.My office has received many calls from you - caring...read more
Healthy Communities • Immigrant Services
How you can help - welcoming refugees with open hearts
15 December 2015 - by ymcablog
By the end of 2016, Ontario is expected to welcome up to 10,000 Syrians looking for a fresh...read more
Healthy Communities • Immigrant Services
Ways the Y is helping Syrian refugees
15 December 2015 - by June Findlay
We’ve seen the pictures, videos and countless stories of people fleeing areas of conflict in...read more
Healthy Communities • Immigrant Services
It takes a village: Serving the needs of Syrian refugees
15 December 2015 - by June Findlay
The sudden influx of Syrian refugees has rallied many individuals, groups and organizations to...read more
Healthy Kids • Y Stories
The Power of Persistence: How Emily Chased her Dreams
14 December 2015 - by Nicole Meredith
Personal training isn’t just about losing weight or bulking up. YMCA certified personal trainers...read more
Healthy Kids
Lunches Your Kids Will Love – Week 3
05 December 2015 - by Nicole Meredith
Have your kids grown bored of the same old brown-bag lunches? Give them something to look forward...read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Kids
Train like an NBA basketball pro at the YMCA
04 December 2015 - by Talía Noya
2016 will be a special year in the basketball world. For the first time ever, the NBA will hold...read more
Healthy Living
AquaFit: Our Fifth Fitness Solution For Seniors
02 December 2015 - by Nicole Meredith
Physical activity is important for people of all ages, but it can be tough to find the type of...read more