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Yousif's Story

Meet Yousif. His family arrived in Canada from Iman, Iran in 2021, and they have been a part of the YMCA of Hamilton | Burlington | Brantford community for the past two years. Yousif is involved with

Turkstra weekly charity barbeque raises funds for YMCA

Every Friday in the summer, Turkstra Lumber Hamilton hosts a charity barbeque in their parking lot. The Angus hamburgers and footlong hotdogs, for just $5, include a drink and your choice of toppings—

Dundas senior had given up on himself until a McMaster study showed how he could be ‘revived

Hamilton, ON – The Geras Centre for Aging Research at McMaster has partnered with the YMCA Hamilton | Burlington | Brantford to conduct research that aims to help seniors stay independent in their hom

Youth Engagement Series Provides a Safe Space for Youth

Brantford, ON – May 24, 2024: The YMCA Hamilton | Burlington | Brantford completed its pilot of the Youth Engagement Series (YES) in Brantford this week.

Eric's Story

Meet Eric. He is A full-time early learning assistant at the Les Chater YMCA Child Care Centre.

Momina's Story

Momina is a Grade 11 student at Glendale Secondary school. She has deep roots in Canada but a cultural background from Pakistan, which means she’s a perfect fit as a team leader at the YMCA’s Newcomer