by Rosalind Gunn | Dec 18, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog
By: Olumide Aganga 35 years ago, several monumental events happened. The year 1989 witnessed the fall of the Berlin wall, marking the beginning of the end of communism in Eastern Europe. It was the year the Soviet Union broke up and the World Wide Web was invented....
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog, News
What happened?On April 10, the Government of Ontario carried Bill 173: Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic Act through a second reading, bringing us one critical step closer to having the province recognize that IPV is what advocates have long said and nearly 100...
by Rosalind Gunn | Apr 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Blog, News
YWCA’s Jen Gordon represents co-creators during important council decision to move forward with the Plan to End Chronic Homelessness On April 9, Regional Council endorsed the Plan to End Chronic Homelessness, a co-created plan for transformative systems...
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 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...
