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Giving life another chance: How Alex learned to manage addiction
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Giving life another chance: How Alex learned to manage addiction

17 November 2016 - by Talía Noya

When it happened, Alex* had just made the decision to find help. She booked an appointment to...read more
Jays Care Foundation hits a home run for the community
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Jays Care Foundation hits a home run for the community

14 October 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

The Toronto Blue Jays’ sweep through the first round of the playoffs electrified fans across the...read more
Work-study scholarship gives youth in need a great head start
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Work-study scholarship gives youth in need a great head start

07 October 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

When leaders at Anannya Xavier’s Newcomer Youth Leadership Development program at the YMCA first...read more
Students take a virtual reality trip inside a Syrian refugee camp
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Students take a virtual reality trip inside a Syrian refugee camp

06 October 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Last week, students and teachers at The YMCA Academy had an exceptional opportunity to view...read more
Movement for Change – Ben walks the walk for YMCA Sprott House
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Movement for Change – Ben walks the walk for YMCA Sprott House

14 September 2016 - by Talía Noya

On Friday, September 23 Ben Pobjoy will be walking continuously for 125 km from Toronto to...read more
A big first day at The YMCA Academy
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A big first day at The YMCA Academy

06 September 2016 - by Brandon Stewart

Fall is a time of getting back to business that goes hand in hand with the return to school, and...read more
The Natural High: Nina's Y Story
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The Natural High: Nina's Y Story

25 August 2016 - by June Findlay

When you talk with Nina*, you instantly feel her cheerful demeanour, lively spirit, and knack for...read more
3 reasons youth jobs matter
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3 reasons youth jobs matter

27 July 2016 - by June Findlay

Recently, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reached out via Twitter to Canada’s youth to talk about...read more
Bridging the digital divide: How the YMCA facilitates bright futures for youth in the digital job sector
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Bridging the digital divide: How the YMCA facilitates bright futures for youth in the digital job sector

18 July 2016 - by June Findlay

The story is so familiar that we likely know at least one person who’s currently living it: a...read more
4 tips for launching a great career
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4 tips for launching a great career

08 July 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

If you were born between 1982 and 2000, you are part of the largest generation in the Canadian...read more

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