Y Winnipeg Unveils Volunteer Cabinet Team for $15M Heart of the City Capital Campaign for Downtown Y
YWinnipeg is thrilled to announce the Campaign Cabinet Team who will spearhead the $15 Million Heart of the City Capital Campaign in support of the redevelopment of the Downtown YMCA-YWCA.
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Delivering Opportunity for Kids Who Need it Most
Charlene recounts life as a single mom, living on minimum wage with a young child, and being referred to the Y by a social service agency. With an active kid, Charlene recognizes the importance of eve
Jun 6, 2024
YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg Celebrates 145th Anniversary as Manitoba’s Longest Serving Charitable Organization
The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg is proud to mark its 145th anniversary, commemorating almost a century and a half of transformative impact for the people of Winnipeg.
May 16, 2024
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Mental Wellness Makes a World of Difference
Michelle has struggled with anxiety in the past and recently completed Y Mind; a mental wellness program for teens and youth. She says Y Mind has made a world of difference.
Apr 12, 2024
YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg Finalizes Historic Name Change to Match Organization’s Longstanding Dedication to Inclusivity
Earlier this month, YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg took a very important step to ensure its longstanding dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is reflected in all aspects of the organization.
Feb 28, 2024
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Confidence is a Gift that Lasts a Lifetime
Akosua is an accomplished professional who says she grew up at the Y, gaining skills and experiences to help her be successful.
Feb 7, 2024
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That's Y
When gyms and yoga centres closed during the pandemic, Kendra decided to try outdoor running. She started slowly and worked her way up to a 5K run, then a 10K race, and then a full marathon.
Jan 30, 2024
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Discover what people are saying about the impact that Y Winnipeg has had on their health, their confidence, their families and their lives. Read their Y stories and see how the Y helps Winnipeggers Shine On.