by Shared User | 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 Shared User | 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 Shared User | 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,...
by Shared User | Aug 27, 2025 | Blog, Shelter Project Updates
When YWCA Cambridge opened the doors to the city’s first women’s emergency homeless shelter earlier this year, we knew the work ahead would be challenging, but we also knew it would be filled with moments of connection, resilience, and hope. Our shelter is located in...
by Shared User | Aug 26, 2025 | Advocacy, Blog
We are incredibly proud to share insights from a recent national panel on child care, where our very own Director of Child Care Services, Kristina Lyman, represented YWCA Cambridge and shed light on the vital work being done to shape the future of early learning and...
by Shared User | Aug 5, 2025 | Blog, News
On July 23, our CEO, Kim Decker, took the stage as part of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce’s Women Take Charge Breakfast Series—a women’s-only event series dedicated to celebrating and empowering female leaders across our community. These events create a space where...
