What does your Y mean to YOU?
The following is a guest blog written by Jeanette Haywood, Vice President, Philanthropy & Association Advancement at the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka. What is MyY? There is a special privilege that those…
Evolution of the YMCA Brand
Over the last year and a half the YMCA’s in Canada have taken on the task of evaluating and ultimately renewing our YMCA brand. This has been a long journey…
Looking back on the first year as CEO of the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
Like the region itself, I have found the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka to be a warm welcoming place offering memorable experiences while touching thousands of lives every day. This year has…
Highschool Credit Available through YMCA Camp Leadership Development Programs
I am thrilled to announce that the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka has partnered with the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board to provide an opportunity for youth in our camp leadership…
YMCA Strategic Plan Update from Anna Cheaney
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnLuQmyThjM&feature=youtu.be Over the past few months the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka has been working hard to determine a new five year strategic plan that will help take your Y in the…
Children’s Treatment Network and the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
As we continue to develop our strategic plan, the YMCA of Simcoe Muskoka remains committed to providing communities with outstanding programs that benefit children and youth. The Collingwood YMCA has…
A Positive Sense of Place for Families
When we think of family, it is hard to separate the important people who are closest to us, from the place where we feel belong with them - our home.…
YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Charts Strategic Direction
Recently, I had the opportunity to spend time with other leaders of the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka to consider the challenges of our communities, and how the Y can continue to…
Movember: The Month of the Moustache
It’s that time of the year again! Thousands of men during the month of November will be growing and taming their moustaches, not only in Canada but around the world.…
YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka: Creating An Organizational Culture to Serve Our Communities
Since becoming CEO of the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka in June, I've enjoyed spending time with staff, reaching out connecting with the various communities we serve, and meeting more than 450…