by Rosalind Gunn | Dec 18, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog
By: Olumide Aganga 35 years ago, several monumental events happened. The year 1989 witnessed the fall of the Berlin wall, marking the beginning of the end of communism in Eastern Europe. It was the year the Soviet Union broke up and the World Wide Web was invented....
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 11, 2024 | Blog, News, Shelter Project Updates
YWCA Cambridge needs to raise $125,000 to fully furnish and outfit the new women’s emergency homeless shelter. Cambridge, ON – YWCA Cambridge is proud to announce its partnership with Cambridge business Greentec who will be matching donations to YWCA’s end of...
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...
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...