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...
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog, News
YWCA’s Jen Gordon represents co-creators during important council decision to move forward with the Plan to End Chronic Homelessness On April 9, Regional Council endorsed the Plan to End Chronic Homelessness, a co-created plan for transformative systems...
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 2, 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. Colleen Smith (left), Woman of Distinction recipient in 2000,...
by Rosalind Gunn | Mar 27, 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. Jill Summerhayes Woman of Distinction award recipient in the...
