by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 14, 2020 | Blog
April 14, 2020 What can we say? Times are…weird? Weird doesn’t even cover it. Our child care centres are closed, our offices are shuttered, our social enterprise (Women’s International Gift & Gallery) is closed and our stock sits unsold. And programming for kids...
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog, Women of Distinction
April 8, 2020 As uncertainty around when physical distancing measures will be lifted and in the interest of promoting the safety of all of our community members, YWCA Cambridge has made the difficult decision to postpone the 2020 Women of Distinction awards ceremony...
by Rosalind Gunn | Mar 13, 2020 | Blog, News
March 13, 2020 To all YWCA Cambridge families, clients and participants: We understand and share in your concern around the risks associated with COVID 19 and know you might have questions about how we are working to keep you and your loved ones safe. Please know that...
by Rosalind Gunn | Feb 24, 2020 | Blog, Women of Distinction
YWCA Cambridge is proud to announce the recipients of the 26th annual Women of Distinction awards: Nicole Schiener – Non-Profit or Public ServiceApril Bulmer – Arts & CultureLaura Kaster – Business & EntrepreneurshipSarah Kokoski – Education &...
by Rosalind Gunn | Jan 20, 2020 | Blog
Over the last several months YWCA staff have had the opportunity to attend inclusion training sessions. These workshops encouraged us to look at the spaces we work in and the individuals we work with, and ask ourselves how we can continue making our spaces inclusive...
by Rosalind Gunn | Dec 16, 2019 | Blog, News
As you may already be aware, once again, if a deal is not reached at the bargaining table, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) will be on a one-day strike Wednesday December 18. As OSSTF represents a large number of education workers, this means...