Meet Angela. At 39 years old and with two kids at home, Angela was let go from her job of 15 years. She turned to YMCA Employment Services for help re-entering the job market, and she’s now pursing a career that is important to her. “I am grateful for the support and understanding I have experienced.” Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/gdKjFxNc
YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford
Non-profit Organizations
Hamilton, Ontario 2,851 followers
A charitable organization that creates spaces to belong and promotes healthy living for people at all stages of life.
About us
Whether you’re looking to improve your fitness level, find high-quality licensed child care, camp experiences for your children or career opportunities for yourself, the YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford is here to help. In fact, these are just of a few of the ways that the YMCA can help make your life easier, healthier and happier. The YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford is a charitable organization that creates spaces to belong and promotes healthy living for people at all stages of life.
- Website
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http://www.ymcahbb.ca
External link for YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Hamilton, Ontario
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1856
- Specialties
- Health, Fitness, Aquatics, Employment Services, Immigrant Services, Camps, Child Care, Before and After school programs, Community Outreach, Youth Engagement, LiveWell, Youth Programs, Fundraising & Philanthropy, Volunteering, and Youth Development
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Updates
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The YMCA proudly welcomes Tareq Hadhad as the 2024 Peace Meda Breakfast Speaker! As the founder and CEO of Peace by Chocolate, we are inspired by his story as an entrepreneur and Syrian refugee. Tareq has done hundreds of interviews with news outlets across the globe. He is a keynote speaker who explores his family’s story, the positive impact on Syrian newcomers and the entrepreneurial spirit. The Annual Peace Medal Breakfast takes place on November 27th, 2024. Purchase tickets on our website here: https://lnkd.in/gRze7aiH
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We are only TWO days away from our second Seniors Active Living Fair! On October 30th at the Ron Edwards Family YMCA, stop by for plenty of information about services for seniors in our community! Attendance is FREE and no registration is required. Follow this link for more information: https://lnkd.in/gZprxj5S
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Community members who take a stand for peace should be celebrated! The Y’s 37th Annual Peace Medal Breakfast is quickly approaching. Join us in recognizing the inspiring peacemakers of our community on November 27th, 2024 at the Hamilton Convention Centre from 8-9:30AM. Doors open at 7AM. Purchase tickets now: https://lnkd.in/gRze7aiH
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We are hosting our second Seniors Active Living Fair on October 30th at the Ron Edwards Family YMCA! Stop by and listen to Anne Svetik-Jones discuss the differences between Osteoarthrosis and Osteoporosis, how resistance training can help to improve bone and joint health, and how exercise can be used as medicine to self-manage many different chronic conditions, including Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis! Attendance is FREE and no registration is required. Follow this link for more information: https://lnkd.in/gZprxj5S
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Let’s celebrate the champions of early childhood education! The first five years of a child’s life are crucial for their development. Canada’s highly trained early childhood educators are the backbone of this growth, providing enriched environments where young minds can thrive. They don’t just supervise; they deliver high-quality, evidence-based programs that prepare children for school and future success. At the YMCA we deeply value our early childhood educators who are committed providing high-quality care for children and supporting families. Let's recognize and support these dedicated professionals, today and every day. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g4ABEKHC. #EarlyChildhoodEducation #ECE #ELCC
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Each week, children at our St. Joseph's Lifecare Centre Brantford go to visit the Grand Pals at St. Joseph’s Lifecare Centre. The program has ignited a bond between young and old and created a space where everyone shines. Programs like these are made possible by our ECEs and Child Care Workers. They are the spark that ignites the potential in every child. Read more about the Grand Pals program here: https://lnkd.in/gM-KuSkf #ECEAppreciationDay2024 #IgnitePotential #BeTheSpark #ShineOn
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Let your potential Shine On! At the Y, we believe everyone deserves a chance to shine. Learn more about our available Employment Services on our website here: https://lnkd.in/gSwUFyPq Learn more about the Y’s latest brand campaign at https://lnkd.in/guzKfSYN #ShineOn #YMCAHBB #HamOnt #Burlington #Brantford
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Time is running out to submit nominations for The YMCA Peace Medal! This is an excellent way to recognize and celebrate members of our community who inspire us to join them in creating a more peaceful world. Nominations are due October 25, 2024. Nominate someone from our community today: https://lnkd.in/g_n-6E-9 #ymca #ymcahbb #hamilton #burlington #brantford #ShineOn
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Shining a Light on our early childhood educators... Meet Athira. She’s 31 years an EarlyOn Facilitator with the YMCA, and completed the YMCA’s Bridge to Work program — a free program that offers workplace training and job opportunities in child care settings! In case you missed it, read Athira's story here: https://lnkd.in/gQbj4YVT #ymca #ymcahbb #hamilton #burlington #brantford