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YMCA volunteers are heroes in their communities
31 October 2017 - by Lucy Schmidt
Are superheroes real? We think that they are and we celebrated their hard work at the 2017 YMCA...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Employment Programs
What is your Change Style?
30 October 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Written by Lynn Davies, a counsellor and workshop facilitator at the YMCA of Greater Toronto,...read more
YMCA Events
Staff recognized at YMCA’s Learning Celebration
26 October 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
When one of the YMCA of Greater Toronto’s more than 5,000 dedicated staff, heard about the Y’s...read more
Healthy Living • Y Stories • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
Linda and her famous chicken stew recipe
26 October 2017 - by Gord Dunlop
Linda has cooked meals for thousands of visitors to YMCA Cedar Glen Outdoor Centre over the past...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Events • YMCA Global Initatives
Meet some of our past Peace Medal recipients
25 October 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
The YMCA Peace Medal, a core component of Peace Week, is an annual award that celebrates acts of...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
What’s the buzz at Cedar Glen?
23 October 2017 - by Gord Dunlop
In 2016, YMCA Cedar Glen Outdoor Centre partnered with Sticky Bees Urban Honey to build an apiary...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care • YMCA Volunteers
4 must-read picture books that inspire kids to give back
19 October 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
By Sasha SmithVolunteering, even at an early age, can teach your child about compassion,...read more
Healthy Living • YMCA Employment Programs
Workplace safety and you
18 October 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
By Victoria Alvarez Do you feel safe in your work environment? Are you aware of your workplace’s...read more
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
Healthy Kids • Y Stories • YMCA Child Care
Aurora YMCA Nursery program primes preschoolers for kindergarten
16 October 2017 - by Sasha Smith
It’s an early autumn morning, and soon-to-be-kindergarteners are beginning to arrive at the...read more
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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
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IMMIGRANT SERVICES
Settle in and light up your new life in the GTA with support from Immigrant Services.
YOUTH PROGRAMS
Make new friends, hone new skills and find counselling at our Youth Programs.
VOLUNTEER WITH US
Give back and shine on with rewarding YMCA Volunteer Opportunities.
SUSTAINABILITY
Find out about our green initiatives and what we're doing to build resilience to climate change.
YMCA ACADEMY
Light up learning at YMCA Academy, a middle and high school for those who learn differently.