News | YMCA of Southwestern Ontario

Latest News & Updates

248 articles

YMCA Women of Excellence Awards raise over $211,000!

TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2021 YMCA Women of Excellence Awards raise over $211,000 for the Y's Strong Kids Campaign!   On May 19th, over 750 households virtually celebrated 9 incredible women mak

Aug 1, 2023

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario receives Jumpstart Sport Relief Fund

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 YMCA of Southwestern Ontario receives Jumpstart Sport Relief Funding. Jumpstart has been a longstanding partner of the YMCA, helping us to build healthy communities and

Aug 1, 2023

25th annual London Cares Curb Hunger Campaign launches!

FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2021 25th annual London Cares Curb Hunger Campaign launches!  

Aug 1, 2023

Among the various visual elements illustrating Indigenous cultures, the sun (the summer solstice) is at the center which is at the heart of the festivities. The First Nations, Inuit and Métis as well as the four elements of nature (earth, water, fire and air) are represented in the image and shown opposite. The whole visual is supported by a multicolored smoke* reminding us of Indigenous spirituality but also the colors of the rainbow - symbol of inclusion and diversity of all First Nations, Inuit and Métis

Join us in celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2021 Join us in celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day Online events and e-learning opportunities are readily available. Below you will find four sites with opportunities

Aug 1, 2023

A man in a white button-up shirt with glasses and headphones sits at a computer desk while having a video call with another man on his laptop.

Why The Y: Changing Lives Through Y Opportunities

MONDAY, JULY 12, 2021

Aug 1, 2023

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario Health & Fitness Branches to Reopen August 3

WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 2021 YMCA of Southwestern Ontario Health & Fitness Branches to Reopen August 3, 2021 Last Friday, it was announced that Ontario is moving to step 3 of the province's Ro

Aug 1, 2023