There’s More Than One Way to Donate to Charity
Many people think the only way to help their community or donate to their favourite charitable cause is with a financial donation – think again!…
Many people think the only way to help their community or donate to their favourite charitable cause is with a financial donation – think again!…
A new season is upon us, colours are emerging, and the local harvest is plentiful. These familiar milestones signal the beginning of fall and invite…
Literacy is a foundational life skill, but did you know it also offers other benefits beyond comprehension and engagement with written texts? Developing literacy skills…
The experience of summer camp, whether it's a day camp or an overnight camp, is incredibly impactful on a child's life. It is often their…
This Canada Day, the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is reflecting on this moment in time, the state of our country, and the world. From the work…
In May, we launched our ‘My Y. My Community’ Needs Assessment survey. Thank you to everyone who shared, posted, and spread the word about the…
Over the past several weeks, the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka has evolved to meet the ever-changing needs of the community. The Y has launched a virtual…
By: Cam De Silva, Supervisor of Adult Fitness and Individual Conditioning at the Barrie YMCA Your gym might be closed, but that doesn't mean…
Rising rates of obesity and related chronic disease tell us that getting kids active should be a top priority for parents, schools, and all Canadians.…
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…