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Nearly one year after devastating fire, YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford prepares to reopen Men’s Residence third floor

YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford is proud to announce the upcoming reopening of the third floor of the Downtown Hamilton YMCA Men’s Residence on July 2, 2025, nearly one year after a fire forced its closure.

YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford Reports Strong First Quarter Results for 2025, Building Momentum Toward Strategic Goals

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YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford has released its Q1 2025 results under its Annual Operating Plan, showing early and promising progress toward the goals outlined in its 2024–2028 Strategic Plan.

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Igniting Potential to Save Lives: Year One

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2024 Community Impact Report: Stories of Resilience, Youth, and Community Wellness The 2024 Community Impact Report celebrates a year of purpose, compassion, and connection. It’s more than a summary of achievements, it’s a reflection of the lives touched and the stories that shine across our YMCA community.

YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford Board Members Elect New Board Chair and Vice-Chairs at 169th Annual General Meeting

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At its 169th Annual General Meeting, YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford celebrated another year of community impact, recognized dedicated leadership, and welcomed new Board leadership to guide the organization into its next chapter. The YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford Board of Directors has elected Paul Gibel as its new

$141,600 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant from the Ontario Government Supports Youth Impact Research Partnership

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Brantford, ON – On Thursday, local MPP Will Bouma joined YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford staff and researchers from Wilfrid Laurier University to celebrate a $141,600 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF).

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Member Survey Results

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Listening to You, Growing TogetherIn October 2024, YMCA WorkWell ran a national Member Experience Insight Survey and heard from over 39,000 members at 99 YMCA locations across the country.Here at the YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford we heard from 2,162 members across our five Health and Wellness locations.

YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford Celebrates a Year of Growth and Sets Ambitious Goals for 2025

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The YMCA Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford is proud to announce a year of remarkable growth, impact, and resilience in 2024, thanks to the dedication and hard work of our staff, donors, volunteers, and community partners.

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2024 YMCA Peace Medal Recipients: Celebrating Local and Global Peace Efforts

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2024 YMCA Peace Medal Recipients: Celebrating Local and Global Peace Efforts Hamilton, Ontario – November 27, 2024: Today, the YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford announced the recipients of the YMCA Peace Medal at its 37th annual YMCA Peace Medal Breakfast.

$136,200 Ontario Government Grant revitalizes space for Hemophilia program at YMCA Wanakita

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$136,200 Ontario Government Grant revitalizes space for Hemophilia program at YMCA Wanakita Haliburton, ON — On Wednesday, MPP Laurie Scott met virtually with represe