by Rosalind Gunn | May 17, 2024 | Blog
Key Takeaways from YWCA Cambridge’s She Talks Event! On May 14th, The Underwing opened its doors for YWCA Cambridge to bring the return of its signature speaker event, She Talks: Stories of Tenacity and Grit. Headlined by three trailblazing women who have...
by Rosalind Gunn | May 6, 2024 | Blog, Women of Distinction
Below are the 2024 Women of Distinction Award nominees who have been nominated by their peers and communities. Please join us in congratulating all of the nominees!On June 12, 2024, at Whistle Bear Golf Club, we will recognize six recipients of Woman of Distinction...
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog
Alana Decker is no stranger to YWCA Cambridge. Now one of YWCA’s newest programming staff members at our community programming space, The W, Alana first engaged with us when The W hosted an event during this year’s Black History Month put on by Alana, Rythym and...
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 12, 2024 | Blog, News
A Week at the 68th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Last month, YWCA Cambridge Director of Communications and Advocacy, Roz Gunn, was among the YWCA Canada delegation to the 68th Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW 68) at the United Nations in New...
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 12, 2024 | Blog, Women of Distinction
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the YWCA Cambridge Women of Distinction awards, we’re highlighting recipients from over three decades of celebrating ordinary women doing extraordinary things. Helen Turner-FisherWoman of Distinction award recipient in the...
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog, News
What happened?On April 10, 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...
