by Britteny Blackman | 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 Britteny Blackman | Jun 18, 2025 | Blog, Shelter Project Updates
Thanks to the generosity of our community, YWCA Cambridge officially opened its Women’s Emergency Homeless Shelter on February 24, 2025—This vital space now provides safety, dignity, and wraparound supports for women experiencing homelessness in our community. But...
by Rosalind Gunn | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog, News, Shelter Project Updates
CAMBRIDGE – The Galt Cambridge Lions Club is encouraging community members to take advantage of the extension of the charitable giving donation deadline, which the federal government has extended to February 28, by matching all donations to YWCA Cambridge up to...
by Rosalind Gunn | Nov 11, 2024 | Blog, News, Shelter Project Updates
YWCA Cambridge needs to raise $125,000 to fully furnish and outfit the new women’s emergency homeless shelter. Cambridge, ON – YWCA Cambridge is proud to announce its partnership with Cambridge business Greentec who will be matching donations to YWCA’s end of...
by Amy Kitchen | Aug 14, 2024 | Blog, Shelter Project Updates
On August 14, members of the YWCA Ontario coalition presented to the Province’s subcommittee on Intimate Partner Violence. This committee was struck following the Ontario government passing Bill 173: Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic passed second reading and was...
