My Y is My Community. What Does the YMCA Mean to You?
What is the first thing you think about when you see the YMCA sign? It's more than just a building. It’s about community, a sense…
Join Our YMCA Child Care Team!
Become A Child Development Practitioner with the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Apprenticeship Training Program Are you passionate about working with kids? Do you want to be…
Stay Connected, Feel Safe and Share Memories: YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Child Care
Our goal at all YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Child Care centres is to keep your children happy, safe and enriched through our nationally recognized YMCA Playing…
5 Benefits of Working Out with a Friend
Did you know that more than 40% of participants drop a fitness class shortly after it begins if they attend on their own? But if…
Summer Activities for All Ages at the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
Did you know Canadian kids spend just under 8 hours a day in front of a screen? That’s almost the same time parents spend at…
Find Out What It Takes To Be An Effective Leader
Professional development in the non-profit sector is a vital tool for strengthening organizational effectiveness. That’s why the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, in partnership with Lakehead University…
An update on a new Y for Barrie
For Immediate Release YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Announces Official Site of the New Barrie Y ‘We are building a new kind of Y in downtown Barrie.…
Not-For-Profit Leadership Institute Guest Speaker: Rania El Mugammar
We are ecstatic that Rania El Mugammar will be joining and providing an address to the May 10th Not-for-Profit Leadership Institute session (with the program's…
Ask a Trainer: Q&A with a YMCA Personal Trainer
We ask our doctors about health care, seek guidance from financial advisors when making investments, we ask for support and guidance for raising our kids,…
Ask a Trainer: How Can a Personal Trainer Help Me Reach My Fitness Goals?
By Teresa Zacharias, Personal Trainer, Barrie YMCA One of the reasons I became a personal trainer was to help others. I know from personal experience…