Category: Advocacy

Stories about members in our community whose lives have been impacted by our programs and services.

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2025

Posted on 24 September 202525 September 2025 Posted in Advocacy, Community

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2025 As we enter autumn, this month presents important opportunities to build community […]

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Introducing YWCA Hamilton’s Sustainable, Resilient Communities Initiative (SRCI)!

Posted on 19 August 202520 August 2025 Posted in Advocacy, Community, Home Page Featured PostTagged advocacy

About the Sustainable, Resilient Communities Initiative (SRCI) In partnership with local organizations, YWCA Hamilton is leading a collaborative project to [...]

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Honouring Two Trailblazers: Terri Johns and Violetta Nikolskaya Recognized at YWCA Canada’s 2025 Annual Members Meeting

Posted on 26 June 2025 Posted in Advocacy, Community, Home Page Featured Post, News

At this year’s YWCA Canada Annual Members Meeting (AMM), two exceptional women from YWCA Hamilton were recognized for their leadership […]

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Celebrating International Women’s Day: Community Power, Collective Resilience, and Uplifting Women’s Voices

Posted on 8 March 20258 March 2025 Posted in Advocacy, Home Page Featured Post, Women of DistinctionTagged Community, Housing and Shelter, Women's Housing

“What has made me proud is… when I see myself, and I see the other women together with me, I […]

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Empowering Young Leaders at YWCA Hamilton: A Journey to the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness Conference

Posted on 9 December 2024 Posted in Advocacy, Home Page Featured Post, Programs & ServicesTagged advocacy, Community, Gender-Based Violence, Housing and Shelter, YWCA Staff

Michele Markowski, Manager of Harm Reduction and Low-Barrier Services, and Colleen Allain, Carole Anne’s Place Supervisor, recently presented at the […]

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16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

Posted on 25 November 2024 Posted in Advocacy, Home Page Featured PostTagged Gender-Based Violence

Every year, from November 25 to December 10, we unite for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. This […]

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Introducing – The Oakwood Project

Posted on 22 November 2024 Posted in Advocacy, Home Page Featured Post, News, OAKTagged advocacy, Community, Housing and Shelter, Women's Housing

November 22nd is National Housing Day. Since 2016, women’s homelessness and precarious housing have increased significantly, with the most drastic […]

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