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.
Spaces Where Students Feel Seen
For some students, going to school is not just about homework or tests. It is about navigating a new language, unfamiliar routines, and the quiet fear of not being understood. For newcomer youth especially, those barriers can feel heavy enough that school stops feeling like a place they belong at all. Across Niagara, YMCA-run school clubs like Spanish Club and Bright Club are changing that experience. These clubs are [...]
EarlyON Centres Celebrate Family Literacy Day
YMCA of Niagara EarlyON Centres celebrated Family Literacy Day with story time, guest readers, activities, and book giveaways in partnership with Niagara Region Children’s Services.
5 Reasons Personal Training at the YMCA Can Help You Build Momentum
5 Ways Personal Training at the YMCA Supports Your Well-Being. How personalized guidance and consistent support help you feel stronger and more confident.
It’s Never Too Late to Change
How Jack rediscovered strength, confidence, and wellbeing at the YMCA Jack's turning point came during a doctor’s appointment. After that visit, Jack knew he needed to make a big change in his life. Not overnight, and not perfectly, but intentionally. What made the moment stick was the advice he received. Jack’s doctor, who also happens to be a YMCA member, encouraged him to get moving in a way that [...]
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.
A Summer of Belonging: Pryce’s Story
At YMCA Summer Day Camp, Pryce found confidence, joy, and belonging — and his mom found peace of mind knowing he was supported every day.