YWCA Hamilton June 20 is World Refugee Day June 20 is World Refugee Day. Established by the United Nations in 2001 in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, World Refugee Day is a day to ... Immigration & Settlement Services Programs & Services
YWCA Hamilton Developmental Services Clients Gain Confidence with the “Shoot Your Shot” Basketball Program Developmental Services Clients Gain Confidence with the “Shoot Your Shot” Basketball Program Michaela Walker has two things on her mind: sports, and finding new ways to engage adults with disabilities... Developmental Services Programs & Services
YWCA Hamilton Connection Through Art – Memoir Writing Newcomer Storytelling Workshop Storytelling workshop series for newcomers at YWCA this month Newcomers often face unique challenges leaving their country of origin and adapting to a new culture in Canada. A new storytelling worksho... Immigration & Settlement Services Programs & Services
YWCA Hamilton Med student volunteers help connect the community to Carole Anne’s Place Med student volunteers help connect the community to Carole Anne’s Place Sitting down to talk with McMaster medical students Etri Kocaqi and Nam Do will make you want to roll up your sleeves and throw... Housing and Shelter Programs & Services Volunteer Opportunities
YWCA Hamilton Celebrating One Year of Operations at the Safer Drug Use Space – YWCA Hamilton Celebrating One Year of Operations at the Safer Drug Use Space – YWCA Hamilton Mary Vaccaro oversees YWCA Hamilton’s Safer Use Space and is a PhD Candidate McMaster University School of Social Work. H... Health and Wellness Programs & Services Women's Housing
YWCA Hamilton YWCA Hamilton’s 2022 Holiday Campaign raises over $41,000 – and wraps our residents with care On the coldest nights of the holiday season, residents in YWCA Hamilton’s Transitional Living Program received a gift that will help keep them warm, in body and spirit. Residents in Transitional Livin... Programs & Services Women's Housing
YWCA Hamilton Women’s Health Days at YWCA Hamilton help provide healthcare to those who need it most For women experiencing homelessness, accessing healthcare is fraught with barriers – despite the fact that they have some of the most complex health needs in the community. That’s why YWCA Hamilton wa... Health and Wellness Homelessness Programs & Services
YWCA Hamilton YWCA Hamilton celebrates the season at our Holiday Market! It was a day of fun, celebration, and festive cheer this weekend at YWCA Hamilton’s annual Holiday Market! On Sunday, YWCA Hamilton welcomed residents of the Putman Family YWCA, members of our Join pr... Programs & Services Women's Housing
YWCA Hamilton YWCA Staff run half-marathon in support of programming for breast cancer survivors Amazing things happen when women support women – particularly when it makes a positive impact on their health. That’s exactly what happened when two YWCA Hamilton Staff members, Manager of Capital Pro... Encore Health and Wellness Programs & Services
YWCA Hamilton YWCA Hamilton wraps up a month of movement for Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast Cancer Awareness Month is coming to a close – and YWCA Hamilton capped off the month with a morning of movement, camaraderie, and fun in support of breast cancer survivors. Throughout October, ... Health and Wellness Programs & Services
Administrator Entrepreneur Josie Rudderham has her cake and eats it too Josie Rudderham was heading back to work after the birth of her first child when she was told her job in the mortgage industry no longer existed. It was 2009 and the Canadian economy was struggling. P... Programs & Services
