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Samantha’s Story: Creating Safe Places for Children, Families, and Educators

As an RECE and the Manager of Early Learning and Child Care for the Brantford region at YMCA Hamilton| Burlington | Brantford, Samantha has nearly two decades of experience working with children.

Ayse's Story: Helping Children Feel Safe, Seen, and Ready to Shine

When Ayse Mercan walks into her toddler classroom each morning, she knows some children may be facing one of the biggest changes of their young lives. Helping children and families navigate that journ

WATCH: Long Walk Home in support of YMCA Men's Residence on CHCH News

Dedicated walkers went on a 75 km journey for the third annual Long Walk Home raising over $50,000 for the YMCA Men's Residence.

Horia’s Story: Fencing for Gold

Fifteen years after stepping away from the sport he loves, Horia is proving that determination and community can fuel an incredible comeback.

Watch Now: Men's Residence Impact Video

Over the past year, the Men's Residence at the YMCA has supported over 244 individuals, offering safe housing, case management, harm reduction support, and much more.

Youth Handball Leadership Program

12-week handball leadership program will teach youth how to play handball, develop leadership skills provide the opportunity to earn scholarships.