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NYLD Program Helps Palestinian Teen Adjust to Life in Canada & Make New Friends
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NYLD Program Helps Palestinian Teen Adjust to Life in Canada & Make New Friends

26 March 2019 - by Sarah Cowan

Amro, who is originally from Palestine, moved to Canada three years ago. He has been a member of...read more
YMCA’s Lance and Dexter win Ted Rogers Fund Scholarship
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YMCA’s Lance and Dexter win Ted Rogers Fund Scholarship

06 September 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Dexter and Lance are the latest winners of the Ted Rogers Scholarship Fund, presented to bright...read more
The YMCA’s award-winning project that’s helping newcomers become leaders
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The YMCA’s award-winning project that’s helping newcomers become leaders

20 June 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By: Yonatan KifluSylvia works as the Outreach and Community Relation Coordinator for the YMCA...read more
Integrating into the Canadian landscape: Pratik’s Y Story
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Integrating into the Canadian landscape: Pratik’s Y Story

01 May 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By: Yonatan KifluReceiving more than one job offer at the same time may sound like a dream come...read more
Making a change for good: Pamela’s Y Story
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Making a change for good: Pamela’s Y Story

18 April 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By: Yonatan KifluIn her role at the YMCA’s Employment Services centre in Mississauga, Pamela Yap...read more
Celebrating 10 years of giving newcomer youth a confident start
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Celebrating 10 years of giving newcomer youth a confident start

30 January 2018 - by Lucy Schmidt

Earlier this month, Newcomer Youth Leadership Development (NYLD) alumni from eight centres across...read more
YMCA Volunteers connect with 500 years of Indigenous history
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YMCA Volunteers connect with 500 years of Indigenous history

12 January 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Hannah Neff Last month, as part of a training session for YMCA Immigrant Services...read more
Impact in Action: YMCA Newcomer Youth Leadership Development
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Impact in Action: YMCA Newcomer Youth Leadership Development

26 September 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

When Ahibba came to Canada in 2013, she needed support integrating and engaging with her new...read more
How our immigrant services change lives (part two)
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How our immigrant services change lives (part two)

01 September 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Victoria AlvarezThe YMCA’s wide range of immigrant services aim to help newcomers effectively...read more
How our immigrant services change lives (part one)
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How our immigrant services change lives (part one)

25 August 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Victoria AlvarezThe YMCA’s wide range of immigrant services aim to help newcomers effectively...read more

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