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 Rosalind Gunn | May 21, 2024 | Blog, Women of Distinction
Six recipients will be honoured at the 30th annual YWCA Cambridge Women of Distinction awards this year: Ruth Cameron Ruth Cameron is the Executive Director of the Aids Committee of Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo and Area, she is a trailblazer, and a community...
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 | Aug 18, 2023 | Blog, News
WATERLOO REGION – YWCA Cambridge’s annual walk to end gender-based violence (GBV) returns for its fourteenth run Saturday, October 14 in downtown Galt. Walk A Mile in Their Shoes is a walk to raise awareness of and end gender-based violence by raising funds to support...
by Rosalind Gunn | Jul 28, 2020 | Advocacy, Blog, YWCA Ontario
July 28, 2020 Released today, A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada: Making the Economy Work for Everyone, a report co-authored by the Institute for Gender and the Economy (GATE) at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management and YWCA Canada,...