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International youth exchange group explores sustainable agriculture at Cedar Glen
Healthy Communities • YMCA Youth Programs

International youth exchange group explores sustainable agriculture at Cedar Glen

17 October 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Victoria AlvarezThis past summer, youth from YMCAs in Colombia, Mexico, Ghana, and Senegal...read more
How Meghan’s family is giving kids the chance to go to camp
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How Meghan’s family is giving kids the chance to go to camp

12 October 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Our annual Gratitude Report celebrates our generous donors and shares what inspires them to...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
On-the-job tips for your summer work experience
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On-the-job tips for your summer work experience

25 May 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Rheign MoralesThis post is part of a series of tips for students seeking summer work and...read more
Youth leaders blossom at Y day camps
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Youth leaders blossom at Y day camps

09 May 2017 - by Carmine Ciccone

Fostering youth leaders is a core component of many YMCA of Greater Toronto programs. In honour...read more
Teens and mental health: 3 strategies for self-care
Healthy Living • YMCA Youth Programs

Teens and mental health: 3 strategies for self-care

02 May 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Sangeetha Ram is a 17-year-old high school student, and a Y volunteer and staff member. Sangeetha...read more
Calling GTA youth: Show your talent at Rep Your Region 2017
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Calling GTA youth: Show your talent at Rep Your Region 2017

25 April 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Rheign Morales & Patricia LaiThe YMCA of Greater Toronto is pleased to announce the latest...read more
The Summer of a Lifetime: Brad and Ayooluwa's Summer Work Student Exchange stories
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The Summer of a Lifetime: Brad and Ayooluwa's Summer Work Student Exchange stories

21 April 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Summer is coming up fast! As a youth, you might be thinking of what to do this summer or applying...read more
Day Camp hidden gems: Junior Lifeguard Club, BMX and Multi Sport Extreme, and Global Village
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Day Camp hidden gems: Junior Lifeguard Club, BMX and Multi Sport Extreme, and Global Village

03 April 2017 - by Carmine Ciccone

In the 2017 summer season, YMCA Day Camps is offering an amazing 60 programs at 51 locations...read more
A youth perspective on the Syrian Cultural Event
Immigrant Services • YMCA Newcomer Programs • YMCA Youth Programs

A youth perspective on the Syrian Cultural Event

29 March 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Sangeetha Ram and Rheign MoralesOn Wednesday, March 15, 2017, the YMCA of Greater Toronto...read more

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