Statement by YWCA Ontario on the Closure of Critical Safer Drug Use Sites Across the Province & Appeal During the First Week of Fall Session

by Amy Kitchen | Oct 21, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog

Below is a statement issued by the YWCA Ontario Coalition, consisting of YWCA member associations across the province of Ontario. Safer Drug Use Sites Save Lives: Repeal the closures and recommit to harm reduction. The YWCA Ontario Coalition is deeply concerned by the...

Supply Staff Educator

by Amy Kitchen | Oct 4, 2024 | Careers

POSITION: Supply Staff Educator Child Care Services Hourly Wage: $18-$20/hourStatus: Supply StaffHours: Vary depending on needs of YWCA Cambridge’s five child care centres. The more open availability a candidate has, the more shifts they will receive. Calls for...

Shelter Worker

by Amy Kitchen | Oct 1, 2024 | Careers

POSITION: Shelter Worker Status: Full-time, permanent AND part-time, permanent Description YWCA Cambridge is looking for Emergency Shelter Workers who are committed to our mission, vision and values and keen to help us launch this new shelter initiative.  Through a...

YWCA Ontario Submission to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy, Bill 173 Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic

by Amy Kitchen | Sep 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog

On April 10, 2024. the Government of Ontario carried Bill 173: Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic Act through a second reading, bringing us one critical step closer to having the province recognize that IPV is what advocates have long said and nearly 100...

Director of Finance and Administration

by Amy Kitchen | Sep 1, 2024 | Careers

YWCA Cambridge is looking for a focused, self-starter that will support the following areas:  finance, budgeting, payroll and administration.  The Director of Finance and Administration will play an integral role on the Senior Leadership Team in strategic...