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What volunteering has brought to my life
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What volunteering has brought to my life

16 June 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Carla AcostaI started volunteering with the YMCA of Greater Toronto in 2010, and I have been...read more
Learning, honouring, and sharing the history of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples
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Learning, honouring, and sharing the history of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples

15 June 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Like many people and organizations, the YMCA of Greater Toronto is learning more about the...read more
Ashley’s empowering approach to personal training
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Ashley’s empowering approach to personal training

13 June 2017 - by Nicole Meredith

Over the past eight years she’s spent working as a personal trainer, Ashley has helped countless...read more
Local youth to showcase their talent at Rep Your Region finale
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Local youth to showcase their talent at Rep Your Region finale

12 June 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Victoria AlvarezThe YMCA of Greater Toronto will be hosting its annual Rep Your Region youth...read more
Ask a personal trainer: Will strength training make me “bulky”?
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Ask a personal trainer: Will strength training make me “bulky”?

06 June 2017 - by Nicole Meredith

Delving into the world of fitness and nutrition can feel overwhelming. How long should a cardio...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
How to make the most out of your summer volunteer experience
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How to make the most out of your summer volunteer experience

19 May 2017 - by Emily Cichonski

With the summer fast approaching, many students are eagerly anticipating the end of the school...read more
Taking pride in our diversity: YMCA PRIDE 2017 Speaker Series
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Taking pride in our diversity: YMCA PRIDE 2017 Speaker Series

18 May 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is proud of our commitment to creating inclusive and diverse spaces...read more
Honouring our youth volunteers
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Honouring our youth volunteers

15 May 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Rheign MoralesOn Thursday, April 20, 2017, I joined fellow YMCA youth volunteers Delson...read more
Henry Labatte Scholarship brings international communities together
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Henry Labatte Scholarship brings international communities together

12 May 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

By Sangeetha RamEarlier this year, several talented YMCA staff were given the opportunity through...read more

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