by Rosalind Gunn | Dec 3, 2025 | Advocacy, Blog, YWCA Ontario
PDF version here YWCA Ontario Submission to the Ministry of Education Regarding Proposed Amendments to Ontario Regulation 138/15 under the Child Care and Early Years Act Date: November 21, 2025 Subject: Strong Endorsement of the Proposed Exemption of the Canada...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 18, 2025 | Advocacy, Blog, YWCA Ontario
Find a PDF of the letter here. November 18, 2025 The Honourable Doug FordPremier of OntarioLegislative BuildingQueen’s ParkToronto, ON M7A 1A1 By email: premier@ontario.ca RE: Bill 60 will erode tenant protections and increase housing instability in Ontario Dear...
by Britteny Blackman | Nov 10, 2025 | Blog
Rebuilding one’s life doesn’t happen alone. For many women and gender-diverse individuals, finding stability after experiencing isolation, poverty, or violence takes more than a single opportunity; it takes a community. That’s the power of Small Steps to Success, YWCA...
by Britteny Blackman | Nov 3, 2025 | Blog, Program Spotlights
Across Waterloo Region, many women and gender-diverse individuals face complex barriers when trying to re-enter the workforce. Gaps in employment due to caregiving, health, trauma, or recovery often leave people feeling unseen and uncertain about how to start again....
by Britteny Blackman | Oct 22, 2025 | Blog
What. A. Day! On October 18, 2025, downtown Cambridge came alive with red shoes, red t-shirts, music, laughter, dancing, and community spirit as we gathered for Walk a Mile in Their Shoes 2025. And you absolutely rocked it!Together, we raised an incredible $12,428.96!...
by Britteny Blackman | Oct 2, 2025 | Blog, Shelter Project Updates
For women experiencing homelessness, each day can feel uncertain and overwhelming. At YWCA Cambridge’ Women’s Emergency Homeless Shelter, we strive to create spaces where even small moments, sharing a cup of coffee, fitting pieces of a puzzle, or painting together,...
