Impact

Small Hands, Big Impact

Small Hands, Big Impact At one YMCA Child Care centre, an Art Gala transformed the space into something special: walls filled with colour, sculptures shaped by small hands, and families moving through it all with pride. It felt like a celebration of creativity. But it was also part of something bigger. Across Niagara, Child Care teams are coming together to support the Stronger Together Campaign—turning everyday moments into meaningful [...]

2026-04-15T15:21:56-04:00April 15th, 2026|Child Care, Families, Impact, Uncategorized|

The YMCA receives funding to advance equity in learning

The YMCA of Niagara announces the launch of the YMCA Youth Education Supports Program (YESP), part of a $9.4M national investment to help youth stay engaged in school, build skills, and pursue post-secondary education.

From YMCA Day Camper to creator: LaurDIY featured by CBC News

YMCA of Niagara celebrates former day camper LaurDIY’s CBC feature, highlighting how camp crafts build confidence, resilience, and leadership.

Township of West Lincoln and the YMCA of Niagara partner to bring March Break Camp to local families in 2026

Through a pilot partnership, the Township of West Lincoln and the YMCA of Niagara are offering March Break Camp at the West Lincoln Community Centre for children ages 5 to 12, providing a safe and engaging experience for local families.

20 Years of Well-Being at the Niagara Centre YMCA

Niagara Centre YMCA in Welland celebrates 20 years of supporting health, well-being, and belonging for individuals and families across the community.

City of Port Colborne Breaks Ground on New Licensed Child Care Centre With Niagara Region and the YMCA of Niagara

The City of Port Colborne, the Niagara Region, and the YMCA of Niagara have officially broken ground on a new licensed child care centre at 76 Main Street West, expanding access to affordable, high-quality child care for local families.

A Celebration of Impact, Belonging, and the Partners Strengthening Niagara

YMCA of Niagara highlights community impact, PEACE Medal recipients, and the partnerships strengthening health, connection, and belonging across Niagara.

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