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Alumni spotlight | YMCA Black Achievers grad Saraphina Knights performs with the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra
15 March 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
From participating in the YMCA Black Achievers Mentorship Program to performing her original song...read more
YMCA Youth Programs
Unlocking potential: The benefits of risks for youth
11 March 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Do you let your teen take risks, make mistakes, and accept and learn from their experiences?...read more
YMCA Youth Programs
Stimuler le potentiel des jeunes : Les bénéfices du risque
11 March 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Laissez-vous vos adolescents prendre des risques, faire des erreurs, accepter et apprendre de...read more
Blog Archive • YMCA Child Care • YMCA Employment Programs
5 tips for landing your first child care job
08 March 2024 - by Renuka Malhotra
Revised on March 11, 2024 by Tia MorrisonThe child care sector is brimming with job...read more
Congratulations to the winners of the Youth for Entrepreneurship Media Contest, powered by Desjardins
29 February 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
On February 28, 2024, the YMCA of Greater Toronto hosted a special awards gala to celebrate the...read more
YMCA Child Care
Liz’s story: How one family found the perfect YMCA March Break program for each of their 3 children
29 February 2024 - by Dawn Yan
Revised by Tia Morrison on February 29, 2024March Break is every child’s dream come true: No...read more
Qu'est-ce qu'une machine à griffes ?
13 February 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Les machines à griffes sont populaires auprès des jeunes. Ces jeux demandent aux joueurs...read more
Healthy Communities
Community connections in the spirit of Ubuntu: Black History Month 2024 events and resources
25 January 2024 - by Ellah Mangwiza and Christina Sanakidis, YMCA of Greater Toronto Managers – Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
This February, we'll continue our annual commemoration of Black History Month in Canada at the...read more
What is a claw machine?
24 January 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Claw machines, also known as crane games, are popular among youth. These games require players to...read more
YMCA Child Care
Celebrate Family Literacy Day: 3 easy ways to raise a reader
23 January 2024 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
Last updated on January 26, 2024 by Tia MorrisonThe importance of early literacyFamily Literacy...read more