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Angela's Story

Meet Angela. In May of 2023, Angela was let go from a position she had held for 15 years. The family company she worked for had been sold, and eventually the new company decided her position was no

Visiting the Grand Pals

When young and old share time together, our communities are stronger and brighter.

$90,700 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Supported YMCA’s Y Mind Program, Empowering Burlington Youth

$90,700 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Supported YMCA’s Y Mind Program, Empowering Burlington Youth

How Y Mind helped a young person get their life back

Aaliyah* has been working on her mental health, and while she does have some coping skills that help with her anxiety, she’s noticing they’re not working as well as they used to.

Jessi’s Story

What is a parent to do when school finishes a few hours before their working day ends?

Y I Walk: Masauni’s Story

A Journey of Growth, Determination, and Community Impact It’s hard to believe it’s been only a short time since we finished the 72k walk. The physical exhaustion has worn off, but the emotional imp