by Britteny Blackman | Aug 27, 2025 | Blog, Shelter Project Updates
When YWCA Cambridge opened the doors to the city’s first women’s emergency homeless shelter earlier this year, we knew the work ahead would be challenging, but we also knew it would be filled with moments of connection, resilience, and hope. Our shelter is located in...
by Britteny Blackman | Aug 26, 2025 | Advocacy, Blog
We are incredibly proud to share insights from a recent national panel on child care, where our very own Director of Child Care Services, Kristina Lyman, represented YWCA Cambridge and shed light on the vital work being done to shape the future of early learning and...
by Britteny Blackman | Aug 5, 2025 | Blog, News
On July 23, our CEO, Kim Decker, took the stage as part of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce’s Women Take Charge Breakfast Series—a women’s-only event series dedicated to celebrating and empowering female leaders across our community. These events create a space where...
by Rosalind Gunn | Jul 28, 2025 | Advocacy, Blog, News
As a feminist, multiservice organization dedicated to dismantling gender-based violence, YWCA Cambridge stands in solidarity with EM and all survivors of sexual assault in the wake of the recent Hockey Canada trial and its outcomes. We acknowledge the profound...
by Britteny Blackman | Jun 18, 2025 | Blog, Shelter Project Updates
Thanks to the generosity of our community, YWCA Cambridge officially opened its Women’s Emergency Homeless Shelter on February 24, 2025—This vital space now provides safety, dignity, and wraparound supports for women experiencing homelessness in our community. But...
by Rosalind Gunn | Jun 12, 2025 | Blog, News, Women of Distinction
CAMBRIDGE, Ontario – YWCA Cambridge honoured 24 Women of Distinction nominees at the 31st annual Women of Distinction Awards gala last night held at Whistle Bear Golf Club and hosted by 91.5 The Beat’s Kat Callaghan, seven women taking home an award: Women of...
