by Rosalind Gunn | Dec 1, 2022 | Advocacy, Blog
1,858. That’s how many individuals YWCA Cambridge’s community-based violence prevention programming reached in 2022. We saw a 70% increase in requests from school administrators, educators, child and youth workers and caregivers to deliver gender-based...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 24, 2022 | Advocacy, YWCA Ontario
The YWCA Ontario coalition sent the following letter to Premier Doug Ford and Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce. PDF version here. The Hon. Doug Ford, Premier of OntarioBy email: premier@ontario.ca The Hon. Minister of Education Stephen LecceOntario Ministry of...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 4, 2022 | Blog, News
This week, the Ontario government passed legislation invoking the Notwithstanding Clause. This decision not only overrides rights laid out in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, but threatens to fine individuals and unions who choose to strike while forcibly imposing...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, News
The holiday season is just around the corner, which means it’s time for YWCA Cambridge’s Festive Futures holiday giving program. Festive Futures is an annual holiday giving program that brings together our community to help women who have been through our...
by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog, News
YWCA Cambridge and the newly-launched Soroptimist Trust have partnered to host High Tea and High Fashion with style icon Lynn Spence on November 6 in the Toyota Room at the Cambridge Centre for the Arts.“As we slowly inch back to normalcy, it feels good to host an...
