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Peace Medal ceremony wraps up Peace Week in style
07 December 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
In a fitting crescendo to an exciting 2017 edition of YMCA Peace Week, the YMCA of Greater...read more
Healthy Communities • Y Stories • YMCA Employment Programs • YMCA Events
YMCA employment program comes full circle
06 December 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
By: Yonatan KifluJessica Reed is like many of the people who come through the doors of our YMCA...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Global Initatives • YMCA Volunteers • YMCA Youth Programs
YMCA of Medellin volunteer gives youth access to a brighter future
05 December 2017 - by Lucy Schmidt
Happy International Volunteer Day! In celebration of this day to recognize the amazing work that...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Volunteers
The four motivations of engaged volunteers
29 November 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
By Donna MorrisonVolunteering needs to be rewarding and stimulating. But for staff who work with...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Events • YMCA Global Initatives
Peace by Piece 2017 Youth Summit
28 November 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
We as a group stand with women’s rights. We are standing for human rights. Everybody has to clean...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Events • YMCA Global Initatives
Meet Stronger Communities, a 2017 Peace Medal Recipient
13 November 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
While doing research for a school project five years ago, Meera Chopra and Vishal Chopra came...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Events • YMCA Global Initatives
Meet Wali Shah, a 2017 Peace Medal Recipient
09 November 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
YMCA of Greater Toronto 2017 Peace Medal recipient Wali Shah is a spoken word poet and public...read more
Healthy Communities • Support the Y • YMCA Health and Fitness
West End running club gives kids a place to count on at the Y
02 November 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Our annual Gratitude Report celebrates our generous donors and shares what inspires them to...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
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