The 2025 YMCA Peace Medal Recipient is…
On November 20, 2025, the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce proudly presented its prestigious YMCA Peace Medal to The Hanley Institute, recognizing their outstanding contributions to youth and community peace-building.
YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce is Opening a New Office in Saugeen Shores to Better Serve Bruce County Residents
The YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce is excited to announce that a new location at 604 Goderich Street in downtown Port Elgin is opening soon, expanding access to its Employment Services, Settlement Services, and Community Initiatives programs.
YMCA Peace Week
During YMCA Peace Week from November 16-22, our YMCA, together with YMCAs across Canada, are celebrating the presence of peace in our communities, and reflecting on the peace-building work that happens all year both inside and outside the YMCA.
Shaping the Future: The Unseen Impact of Early Childhood Educators
October 21, 2025, marks the 25th Annual Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day – a day to recognize the dedication, skill, and compassion of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) and staff who nurture and educate our youngest learners every day.
Together, We Ignited Potential in 2024–25
We are excited to share the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce 2024–2025 Annual Impact Report, a reflection of the incredible ways our community came together this year.
Reconciliation in Action: A YMCA Commitment
September 30, 2025, marks the fifth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada, observed alongside Orange Shirt Day. This day honours the children lost to the residential school system, Survivors, and the families and communities whose lives were forever changed.
It’s your time to THRIVE!
We’re thrilled to introduce our new YTHRIVE fitness program. YTHRIVE is a 6-month fitness program to help make exercise accessible, achievable, and enjoyable for those new to the YMCA.
Diwali Celebration 2025!
Join us for one of the YMCA’s most vibrant annual events – Diwali Celebration! Enjoy an evening of culture, learning, and belonging with our community.
“Greater Together” Campaign
Today, the YMCA launched its new brand campaign, “Greater Together”. For the second year in a row, YMCAs from coast to coast are joining forces with a national advertising campaign that connects more people to our programs while shining a light on our impact as a charity.
Rotary Club of Southampton Supports Rural Homelessness Response with $8,841 Donation from Coldest Night of the Year Walk
The Rotary Club of Southampton has made a generous donation of $8,841.00 towards the Rural Homelessness Response program of YMCA Owen Sound Grey Bruce.