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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
How YMCA donors helped Michael overcome bullying
Healthy CommunitiesHealthy KidsSupport the Y

How YMCA donors helped Michael overcome bullying

11 May 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Every day, our walls echo with YMCA stories; they’re an amazing reminder that the YMCA matters to...read more
Youth leaders blossom at Y day camps
Healthy KidsYMCA Camps and Outdoor EducationYMCA Youth Programs

Youth leaders blossom at Y day camps

09 May 2017 - by Carmine Ciccone

Fostering youth leaders is a core component of many YMCA of Greater Toronto programs. In honour...read more
How to choose a summer program for your kid (and fast)
Healthy KidsYMCA Camps and Outdoor EducationYMCA Child Care

How to choose a summer program for your kid (and fast)

04 May 2017 - by Sasha Smith

The quest to find a summer break program for your child is often fraught with stress. Things are...read more
Naucalpan YMCA celebrates 35 years as a Centre of Community
Healthy CommunitiesHealthy KidsYMCA Global Initatives

Naucalpan YMCA celebrates 35 years as a Centre of Community

03 May 2017 - by Leigh Coffey

This September, the Naucalpan YMCA will celebrate 35 years of operating programs and services for...read more
Day Camp hidden gems: Pottery, Silk Screen Camp; Print Making, and Camp Scholar
Healthy KidsYMCA Camps and Outdoor EducationYMCA Events

Day Camp hidden gems: Pottery, Silk Screen Camp; Print Making, and Camp Scholar

28 April 2017 - by Carmine Ciccone

In the 2017 summer season, YMCA Day Camps is offering an amazing 60 programs at 51 locations...read more
New day camp experiences at Cedar Glen this summer
Healthy KidsYMCA Camps and Outdoor Education

New day camp experiences at Cedar Glen this summer

24 April 2017 - by Gord Dunlop

Day Camp staff at YMCA Cedar Glen can’t wait for the summer!  We’re offing a full range of...read more
Free Family Fun on YMCA Healthy Kids Day
Healthy KidsYMCA Camps and Outdoor EducationYMCA EventsYMCA Health and Fitness

Free Family Fun on YMCA Healthy Kids Day

20 April 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Sunday, April 30 is YMCA Healthy Kids Day, a national day dedicated to improving the health and...read more
Mexico YMCA: Scholarship program combines academics and youth leadership
Healthy KidsYMCA Camps and Outdoor EducationYMCA Global Initatives

Mexico YMCA: Scholarship program combines academics and youth leadership

19 April 2017 - by Leigh Coffey

From the moment I arrived at Camp Camohmila, Mexico City’s YMCA overnight camp in Tepoztlan,...read more
How to reconnect with nature as a family
Healthy KidsYMCA Child Care

How to reconnect with nature as a family

13 April 2017 - by Sasha Smith

It’s no secret that the Earth needs our help, but the hustle and bustle of daily life tends to...read more

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