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Healthy Communities • YMCA Volunteers
Why you should make a resolution to volunteer for the new year
03 January 2017 - by Emily Cichonski
Happy New Year! It’s a new year — which means that now is a great time to try something new....read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Events
Nine in a row: YMCA of Greater Toronto again recognized as a top GTA employer
12 December 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
The Y’s vision is to build healthy communities where everyone can thrive. This vision extends...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Events
Dedicated Y staff honoured at special ceremony
06 December 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Last night, in a ceremony at Toronto Central Grosvenor St. YMCA Centre, we paid tribute to over...read more
Healthy Communities • Y Stories • YMCA Volunteers
Y you should volunteer at the YMCA
05 December 2016 - by Emily Cichonski
Today is International Volunteer Day — and at the YMCA of Greater Toronto, it’s a day of...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Youth Programs
Help spread the love this holiday season
01 December 2016 - by Talía Noya
All month long, we are holding a food and winter clothing drive to ensure youth in need are...read more
Healthy Communities • Y Stories • YMCA Volunteers
Aree Brindar’s Y Story: How volunteering with the Y helped him achieve his goals
18 November 2016 - by Emily Cichonski
Volunteering has many great benefits, and for many volunteers, one significant benefit is gaining...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Global Initatives
#Peaceitforward and win!
17 November 2016 - by June Findlay
You’ve heard the phrase “pay it forward” — now practice it in the spirit of peace for a chance to...read more
Healthy Communities • Support the Y • Y Stories • YMCA Volunteers
Celebrating giving and volunteering on national Philanthropy Day
15 November 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
National Philanthropy Day is a celebration of all forms of philanthropy — including giving,...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Global Initatives
YMCA Peace Week 2016 Activities
14 November 2016 - by June Findlay
From November 19 to 26, YMCAs across Canada will be celebrating Peace Week. Nationwide, Ys are...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Global Initatives
Peace in practice: YMCA Peace Week 2016
11 November 2016 - by June Findlay
Peace comes from being able to contribute the best that we have, and all that we are, toward...read more
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