by Rosalind Gunn | Jan 23, 2024 | Blog, Women of Distinction
Nominations have officially opened for the prestigious YWCA Cambridge Women of Distinction Awards. This year marks the event’s 30th anniversary of celebrating inspiring local women and changemakers. As with last year, YWCA Cambridge has changed the awards criteria in...
by Rosalind Gunn | Jan 17, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog
Stop by our next event… Learn more from the civic leaders in Cambridge and the broader Region of Waterloo pushing for change around Women’s Homelessness. YWCA Cambridge, as many know, is working on the development of a women’s shelter in Cambridge for women...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 29, 2023 | Advocacy, Blog
For 75 years, YWCA Cambridge has been on the forefront of tackling gender-based violence through our work with women, girls and gender diverse individuals in Cambridge. Were fueled by the hope of a future in which everyone lives free of violence and those who do...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog, News, YWCA Ontario
YWCA Ontario, a coalition of 10 YWCAs across the province, is pleased to see two new initiatives that will impact the safety, well-being, and economic success of women and families: Ontario signing on to the National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence, and a...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 20, 2023 | Blog, News
This past October, YWCA Cambridge turned 75. That’s 75 years of providing programs and services that respond to the changing needs of women and girls in our community. That’s 75 years of working to move the needle on gender equity through advocacy, coalition-building,...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 20, 2023 | Blog
October 2023 marked YWCA Cambridge’s 75th Anniversary. For 75 years, YWCA Cambridge has been responding to the changing needs of women, girls and gender diverse individuals. Norma McDonald Ewing is the current YWCA Cambridge board chair, a position she’s held since...
