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...
by Rosalind Gunn | Jun 9, 2025 | Advocacy, Blog, YWCA Ontario
As organizations committed to supporting and empowering survivors of gender-based and sexual violence, and advocating for systemic change grounded in care, dignity and justice, YWCA Ontario extends our unwavering solidarity to E.M. as she endures the ongoing Hockey...
by Rosalind Gunn | May 15, 2025 | Blog, News
Cambridge, ON — May 15, 2025 — YWCA Cambridge was recently presented with an $8,000 donation raised by the Rotary Club of Cambridge Preston-Hespeler at their March 29 Boots and Bands event. The vibrant evening featured live music, line dancing, auctions and prizes —...
