Here it is! New YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg e-Newsletter!
We're excited to be able to tell you more about Y people, places and initiatives, coming
directly to your in-box pretty much as it happens! And news we have - 2010 has kicked off with some high-profile Y happenings. And there's more good news to come (much more). As a Y member and friend, we know you'll want to stay in the know. Enjoy "Y Today"!
The North-South Story - Awesome New Facilities Open
The opening of the long-anticipated South Branch expansion and renewal and
the Y's return to the North End, via the North Y Youth Centre, our piece of the Win Gardner Place partnership, were the book-ends and highlight of the Y's recent building initiatives.» MORE
Fresh Air - A New Strategy, New Camp and a New Chair Start-up a New Year
The popular Y Annual General
Meeting held on
February 4, 2010 unveiled exciting plans for the Y moving forward. » MORE
Mission In Action...
The Value of Giving Back at Downtown Branch
When
you think of
Need in Winnipeg,
whose face leaps
to mind? Is it the
panhandler on the
street, the kids
hanging around the
mall, the guy working
out at the Y on
the machine next
to you... » MORE
Coming Home to the Y
Outside it's a cold and dark Wednesday evening but at North Y Youth Centre, as
staffer Heather McPherson says with a laugh, it's pure "mad chaos. There's always
5 million things going on here!" There are 200 or so kids here tonight, just like
most evenings and weekends. They're on the play structure, practicing their moves
in the skate park... » MORE
Portrait of Peace
Cat Ross admits she was surprised when a friend nominated her for 2009 YMCA
Adult Peace Medal, and even more astounded to learn she has won the award to
be presented on February 3rd at our Annual General Meeting... » MORE
