Y Winnipeg Unveils Volunteer Cabinet Team for $20M+ Heart of the City Capital Campaign for Downtown Y
YWinnipeg is thrilled to announce the Campaign Cabinet Team who will spearhead the $20+ Million Heart of the City Capital Campaign in support of the redevelopment of the Downtown YMCA-YWCA.
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Uniting the Y Winnipeg Team
The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg’s decision to relocate its corporate offices to the revitalized Downtown Y marks a transformative commitment to Downtown Winnipeg and the people who call it home. For Joana B
Sep 29, 2025
Heart of the City Campaign Youth Ambassadors
For many young people, the Y is more than just a building—it’s a cornerstone of opportunity. It’s where they discover their voice, build confidence, and find a community that believes in them. For Hea
Sep 29, 2025
Young Canadians Report Low Levels of Social Connection, YMCA Report Finds
Three-in-four Canadians ages 18–34 say they lack a sense of community, according to new research. Yet the same amount believe that “third places” like the YMCA are the key to feeling more connected.
Sep 15, 2025
Breaking Barriers Toward Strength and Belonging
For Michael Chartrand, the Downtown Y is more than a place to swim—it’s a community that keeps him moving, both physically and emotionally.
Sep 12, 2025
Finding His Light
Through the Indigenous Achievers Program, , Jordan stepped into his first full-time job—and discovered a deeper sense of purpose.
Aug 28, 2025
Finding Community in the Pool
“The YMCA helped my daughter keep swimming — and helped our family feel at home in a new country,” shared Manuel who recently came from Nicaragua. The move came with many challenges, but when he reach
Jul 18, 2025
Discover Stories of Impact
Discover what people are saying about the impact that Y Winnipeg has had on their health, their confidence, their families and their lives. Read their Y stories and see how the Y helps Winnipeggers Shine On.