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Volunteer spotlight: Meet Baran Kazemi
16 March 2026 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Every one of our volunteers contributes to the success of the YMCA of Greater Toronto....read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Living • Support the Y • Y Stories • YMCA Donors • YMCA Volunteers
YMCA member shines a light on mental health
14 June 2022 - by Nicole Meredith
The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity, and it’s thanks to our incredible donors and volunteers...read more
Healthy Communities • Support the Y • Y Stories • YMCA Donors • YMCA Volunteers
YMCA donor & former Chair of the Board of Directors helps re-ignite community spirit
17 May 2022 - by Nicole Meredith
The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity, and it’s thanks to our incredible donors and volunteers...read more
Healthy Communities • Support the Y • Y Stories • YMCA Donors • YMCA Volunteers
YMCA donor & Board member strives to open opportunities for all
03 May 2022 - by Nicole Meredith
The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity, and it’s thanks to our incredible donors and volunteers...read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Living • Support the Y • YMCA Health and Fitness • YMCA Volunteers
Sid Finkelstein lends a helping hand: Find out how
04 December 2020 - by Zoja Popovic
Sidney Finkelstein (left) in front of the North York YMCA on December 2, 2020, collecting food...read more
Healthy Kids • Y Stories • YMCA Child Care • YMCA Volunteers
A lasting impact: how Riham helps YMCA Child Care make a difference
10 March 2020 - by Dawn Yan
Riham and her fellow George Brown placement students made a splash on our blog when they shared...read more
Healthy Living • Y Stories • YMCA Newcomer Programs • YMCA Volunteers
Newcomer learns to embrace change and discovers new-found confidence through YMCA Immigrant Services
14 January 2020 - by Sarah Cowan
Halimat experienced major culture shock when she arrived in Canada from Nigeria. Everything that...read more
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Dedicated YMCA volunteer wins provincial award for 10 years of service
28 November 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
For many high school students, gaining community service hours is just another task on their...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care • YMCA Volunteers
3 ways to teach your child about the importance of giving back
25 November 2019 - by Dawn Yan
With the holiday season right around the corner, your to-do list as a parent is likely expanding...read more
Healthy Communities • Y Stories • YMCA Newcomer Programs • YMCA Volunteers
A newcomer’s journey: Adjusting to life in Canada through YMCA Immigrant Services
20 September 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
Moving to a new country can be daunting. Finding employment, settling into a new community,...read more
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