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YMCA of Greater Toronto Tees Off for Kids!
Healthy Communities

YMCA of Greater Toronto Tees Off for Kids!

24 June 2015 - by ymcablog

The sun was shining as more than 200 golfers teed off this week in support of the YMCA Golf...read more
A Summer Awakening with Rooftop Yoga, Health Seminars and More!
Healthy CommunitiesYMCA Green Team

A Summer Awakening with Rooftop Yoga, Health Seminars and More!

23 June 2015 - by YMCA Green Team

Summer is here, and our Central YMCA green roof is in full bloom!The sedums have made a lush...read more
#YMCAPride Stories: Eric Mejorado
Healthy CommunitiesY Stories

#YMCAPride Stories: Eric Mejorado

22 June 2015 - by ymcablog

Our Y family is made of people from all walks of life who all want the same thing--to build the...read more
Y Stories: Michelle Dube's
Healthy CommunitiesYMCA Youth Programs

Y Stories: Michelle Dube's "Memories of a Supie"

15 June 2015 - by ymcablog

Michelle Dube is a news anchor for CTV News Toronto, and a friend of the YMCA of Greater Toronto....read more
Five easy steps to finding child care at the YMCA
Healthy CommunitiesHealthy Kids

Five easy steps to finding child care at the YMCA

12 June 2015 - by ymcablog

As we start thinking ahead to the next school year, many parents ask us about the types of child...read more
Y We're Proud: YMCA Celebrates Pride 2015
Healthy CommunitiesYMCA Youth Programs

Y We're Proud: YMCA Celebrates Pride 2015

08 June 2015 - by ymcablog

"Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better." --Susan...read more
The Wrap on YSAP (working title)
Healthy Communities

The Wrap on YSAP (working title)

29 April 2015 - by ymcablog

Before we start, let’s define the word “substance.” A substance is any psychoactive material that...read more
Y We Recycle Batteries
Healthy CommunitiesYMCA Green Team

Y We Recycle Batteries

22 April 2015 - by YMCA Green Team

Batteries have illuminated world fairs and energized life-saving medical equipment. They have...read more
Ripples of Change: How Newcomer Centres create vibrant communities
Healthy Communities

Ripples of Change: How Newcomer Centres create vibrant communities

02 April 2015 - by ymcablog

By reaching out to help another human being, you're sending ripples of positive change.”--Dana...read more
Challenge yourself at Megathon 2015!
Healthy Communities

Challenge yourself at Megathon 2015!

02 March 2015 - by ymcablog

It's been said that "if it doesn't challenge you, it doesn't change you".  This week, we're...read more

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