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Understanding toddler and preschooler friendships
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Understanding toddler and preschooler friendships

07 December 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care

“Who are my daughter’s/son’s closest friends?” is one of the most frequently asked questions our...read more
Dedicated Y staff honoured at special ceremony
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Dedicated Y staff honoured at special ceremony

06 December 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Last night, in a ceremony at Toronto Central Grosvenor St. YMCA Centre, we paid tribute to over...read more
Y you should volunteer at the YMCA
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Y you should volunteer at the YMCA

05 December 2016 - by Emily Cichonski

Today is International Volunteer Day — and at the YMCA of Greater Toronto, it’s a day of...read more
How to age with grace: Tips from a 50-year YMCA member
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How to age with grace: Tips from a 50-year YMCA member

02 December 2016 - by Talía Noya

Norm, a YMCA member for half a century, celebrated his 90th birthday today at the Toronto Central...read more
How to become a morning person
Healthy LivingYMCA Health and Fitness

How to become a morning person

02 December 2016 - by Nicole Meredith

I’m always jealous of people who can hop out of bed at the crack of dawn and get a head start on...read more
Help spread the love this holiday season
Healthy CommunitiesYMCA Youth Programs

Help spread the love this holiday season

01 December 2016 - by Talía Noya

All month long, we are holding a food and winter clothing drive to ensure youth in need are...read more
Why Pat’s stuck with her personal trainer for 16 years
Healthy LivingY StoriesYMCA Health and Fitness

Why Pat’s stuck with her personal trainer for 16 years

30 November 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Pat knew she had to tackle her health issues after she had a few scary falls, but felt...read more
How donors helped Jerry find child care and open doors for his daughter
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How donors helped Jerry find child care and open doors for his daughter

29 November 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

All year long, YMCA of Greater Toronto members and families share amazing stories about their...read more
Camp Director Series, Part 2: What are we looking for in YMCA Camp Director?
YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education

Camp Director Series, Part 2: What are we looking for in YMCA Camp Director?

28 November 2016 - by Leigh Coffey

One of the most impactful and integral roles within our Day Camp teams is the Camp Director role....read more
Camp Director Series, Part 1 of 2: Meet Kate!
YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education

Camp Director Series, Part 1 of 2: Meet Kate!

26 November 2016 - by Leigh Coffey

One of the most impactful and integral roles within our Day Camp teams is the Camp Director role....read more

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