by Rosalind Gunn | Mar 13, 2020 | Blog, News
March 13, 2020 To all YWCA Cambridge families, clients and participants: We understand and share in your concern around the risks associated with COVID 19 and know you might have questions about how we are working to keep you and your loved ones safe. Please know that...
by Rosalind Gunn | Dec 16, 2019 | Blog, News
As you may already be aware, once again, if a deal is not reached at the bargaining table, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) will be on a one-day strike Wednesday December 18. As OSSTF represents a large number of education workers, this means...
by Rosalind Gunn | Dec 2, 2019 | Blog, News
There is potential strike action that will impact our service users at our Ryerson child care centre. If a deal is not reached at the bargaining table, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) will be on a one-day strike Wednesday December 4. As...
by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog, News
WATERLOO REGION, Ontario – The Feminist Shift, a coalition led by YW Kitchener-Waterloo and YWCA Cambridge, officially launched today with an all-candidates survey focusing on gender-based issues in Waterloo Region. The survey, presented to all federal election...
by Rosalind Gunn | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog, News
With the possibility of a CUPE strike starting Monday, October 7, it is important that we communicate with our service users who might be impacted by the strike. If a strike happens October 7, our child care services at St. Elizabeth and St. Margaret will be affected....
by Rosalind Gunn | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog, News
CAMBRIDGE, Ontario – On October 22, the Equal Are We conference will take place. Jointly planned and hosted by YWCA Cambridge, The City of Cambridge and Conestoga College, the conference seeks to give space to conversations surrounding topics of equity, specifically...