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Local realtor tackles six-day trek through the BC mountains in support of YWCA Hamilton
Rachelle Aurini is taking steps to help end violence against women – thousands of steps, in fact. Rachelle Aurini, a [...]
Category: Programs & Services
All posts reflecting a YWCA Hamilton program or service and/or the people impacted within programs and services
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Creating community for Two Spirit/ LGBTQIA+ newcomers through food
Imagine being a queer newcomer to Canada with no connections, no family support, and no sense of belonging. Now, imagine [...]
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First ever virtual Ability Walk and Roll celebrates people with disabilities
Come one, come all! We are excited to invite you to the first ever virtual Ability Walk and Roll – [...]
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YWCA Hamilton’s Family Access Centre helps keeps families connected
Since the pandemic hit, staying connected to our families has become even more important – especially for families navigating court-supervised [...]
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Speqtrum Check-In program helps support 2SLGBTQIA+ youth during the pandemic
May 7 is National Child & Youth Mental Health Day, which highlights the need to support younger members of our […]
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It’s Earth Day today!
Today is Earth Day! And at YWCA Hamilton, we’d like to take a moment to highlight how we are able [...]
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YWCA Hamilton celebrates Therapeutic Recreation Staff
Therapeutic Recreation is an essential part of the programming we offer here at YWCA Hamilton. But what exactly is it? […]
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YWCA Hamilton’s new Join program offers wraparound services for newcomers, youth, and the 2SLGBTQ+ community
We are excited to introduce a new program designed specifically to help newcomer women, youth and 2SLGBTQ+ youth meet all [...]
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Dolores’ story: How YWCA Hamilton’s programs help seniors stay connected
This holiday season, we reached out to our friend Dolores to help describe the impact YWCA Hamilton has had on [...]
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How YWCA Hamilton’s STEP program changes lives
Three years ago, Emma Farr started a program that changed her life. “I was having a really hard time in [...]
