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Join Now and Get Your First 2 Weeks Free
We know how hard it can be to take that first step and start a new routine. That’s why at the YMCA, you’ll find so many fun activities under one
Joint Workforce Development Initiative Wins EDCO Award
The YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce and Grey County were presented an “Innovation in Community Resiliency” award at the annual Economic Developers Council of Ontario Conference for their Local Workforce Development Initiative.
The YMCA Awarded on the Forbes Canada’s Best Employers 2023 List
YMCA in Canada has been awarded on the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers 2022
January – Feb 14 Promo: No Joiner Fee
This January, let’s take that first step together towards a healthier you. Join the Y and save the $45 Joiner fee.
YMCA Art Draw and 50/50 Jackpot
Win 1 of 20 unique Local Art pieces (20 winners) as well as one additional 50/50 prize!
Pool and Hot Water Updates
As at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, December 8, 2022 Dear Members, Both pools are back up and running as per our regular schedule including swim lessons! The lane pool is back
Gym dedication named in honour of Gayle Graham
YMCA staff and Board of Directors acknowledge the many dedicated and passionate years of Gayle Graham’s work at the YMCA as CEO for 23 years.
Support Your Y this GivingTuesday!
For GivingTuesday, our YMCA is taking this as an opportunity to say THANK YOU to our current and past donors and invite others to join our community of supporters. Without you, there is no Y!
2022 YMCA Peace Medal recipient is announced
This year’s 2022 Peace Medal winner is Lynn Silverton of Grey Highlands, ON.
November Promotion: Bring a Friend for Free
Bring a Friend for Free during the month of November. See full page for promotion details and contest rules.
Camp Presqu’ile 2023 Registration opens Nov 7th
Camp Presqu’ile Registration Opens November 7th. Early Bird Pricing in effect until November 20th.
You’re Invited: Annual Community Meeting
Join us to hear program highlights, how we continue to navigate through the recovery phase of the pandemic, as well as plans for years to come! Date: Wednesday November 9,
YMCAs To Opt In To The Canada-Wide Early Learning & Child Care (CWELCC) System
Largest not-for-profit child care provider congratulates governments on this historic milestone while committing to support work ahead.
Peace Week 2022 Nominations Now Open
From November 12-19, during YMCA Peace Week, the YMCA of Owen Sound and Grey Bruce, 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. Nominations now accepted for this year’s Peace Medal.
Statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
In 2022, YMCAs in Canada have continued to reflect on the work that still needs to be done to address our collective responsibility to persist in our commitment toward reconciliation.
Tenant Survey: Rental Housing Conditions in Owen Sound
The survey invites tenants who live in private market, non-profit and social housing to share their views on a range of issues.
Now Accepting Appreciation Art Draw Donations
Please note: Deadline for donations has now passed. Check back soon for an update on ticket sales. If you have a strong background in creating your own pieces of art
Zehrs’ Give A Little Help A Lot Campaign
funds collected from the Owen Sound Zehrs store will provide financial assistance to allow kids in Grey and Bruce to participate in health-focused YMCA programs that will help ensure they remain connected, active, and healthy.
YMCA Statement on Canada Day 2022
This Canada Day, YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce is reflecting on this moment in time, the state of our country, and the world.