The YMCA supports Canadian communities through the Great Depression and World War II – offering relief programs, military canteens, and job services.
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Press ReleaseThe YMCA receives $9.4 million in funding to advance equity in learning
YMCA Canada is proud to announce $9.4 million in funding through the Government of Canada’s Supports for Student Learning Program (SSLP) to launch the YMCA’s new Youth Education Supports Program (YESP). This national initiative is designed to help youth overcome barriers to education and unlock their full potential.
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StoriesJill’s Story: Four Decades of Giving Back
For 44 years, Jill has been part of the Y community. After overcoming a lifelong fear of water and learning to swim at the Y, she began volunteering and hasn’t stopped since. Today, she continues to give back through events, administration support, and community programs for older adults.
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StoriesAderonke & Agnes’ Story: From First Project to Meaningful Impact
Last summer at the YMCA of Greater Toronto’s Summer Club, two new educators, Aderonke and Agnes stepped into their first major leadership opportunity.