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Students lead city‑wide effort: Hamilton Wentworth District School Board high schools support the YMCA Men’s Residence

With thanks to HWDSB students, the YMCA Men’s Residence is now stocked with hundreds of pounds of food and personal care kits, along with generous donations of toiletries, and clothing—amounting to mo

YMCA + GERAS Partnership Featured in the Toronto Star & The Hamilton Spectator

We’re proud to share that our innovative Cognitive Groove program — a partnership between YMCA Hamilton| Burlington|Brantford and the GERAS Centre for Aging Research — was recently featured in the Tor

Sam and Roma Mercanti Foundation and Charity of Hope honoured with handball court dedication

With a pledge of $150,000 over five years, the Sam and Roma Mercanti Foundation and Charity of Hope are supporting the YMCA’s commitment to igniting potential and resilience in the lives of young peop

2026 Membership and Rate Information

You are part of so much more than a place to workout. We are grateful that you make the YMCA an important part of your life and hope you’re enjoying the many health benefits of your membership.

A milestone moment on Koshlong Lake: YMCA Wanakita celebrates groundbreaking for the Wayne Perkins Leadership Centre

A new chapter in youth leadership at YMCA Wanakita officially began on December 9, as staff, donors, alumni, and former campers gathered lakeside to break ground on the Wayne Perkins Leadership Centre

The heart behind Hamilton’s Boxing Day Run: Joe’s story of community and connection at the YMCA

For as long as he can remember, the YMCA has been a part of Joe Curto’s life. As a kid, he spent many days at the Y, and as he got older he joined a local running club that met at the Hamilton Downtow