Seven Women Named 2025 YWCA Women of Distinction Award Recipients
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A long-time supporter of YWCA Cambridge, we’re privileged to feature Jill Summerhayes this week! Her passion and commitment to the...
YWCA Cambridge is proud to announce the winners of the 25th Anniversary Women of Distinction awards: Non-Profit or Public Service –...
We're pretty grateful for the sweet (and delicious!) impact Jen Gralec makes within the Cambridge community. A long-term supporter of YWCA...
As an alumni with a passion for building community, Sarah Spry is now member of the WOD planning committee and helping us to build an...
From emotional intelligence to men's rights, Women of Distinction alumni Colleen Smith has some thought provoking opinions to share. Take...
“To be honoured in this way for the work I have loved is truly wonderful.” In December, YWCA Cambridge Women of Distinction alumna (1996)...
If you are hip to the fitness scene in Cambridge, this face is likely a familiar one. Marsha Jaworski is a massage therapist yoga and...
We've been waiting for this year's series of Women of Distinction Spotlights. Get ready to hear from some AMAZING alumni from the past 25...
Savoy is the head coach and founder of the Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club, Canada’s first female-owned and trans-positive boxing club....
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