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YMCA Calgary announces new board members

YMCA Calgary Welcomes Four New Members to its Board of Directors

YMCA Calgary is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors. Through their dedication to community service, commitment to youth development, and passion for fostering wellness, we know these new additions to our governance team will help YMCA Calgary’s mission of creating spaces and communities that are welcoming and inspiring.
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Y Story: Pat White

When Pat White began thinking about retiring from her senior-level executive position with a Calgary-based energy company, she knew she wanted to use what she learned during her career to serve her community.
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South Fish Creek Complex in Calgary Receives Support for Green Upgrades

Calgary, Alberta, May 2, 2024 — The South Fish Creek Complex will be receiving energy upgrades after a joint investment of more than $1.2 million from the federal government, YMCA Calgary, and the complex partners.
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Celebrating Asian Heritage Month 2024

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with us this May! Across Canada, we recognize and honour the countless contributions and the kaleidoscope of diversity that Asian communities have woven into the Canadian tapestry over the past two centuries. From 51 countries, they bring with them the languages, ethnicities, and spiritual traditions that enrich our communities.
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Y Story: Moona D’Souza

Meet Moona D’Souza. As a devoted volunteer, member, and donor of YMCA Calgary, Moona’s story is one of unwavering commitment to making a positive impact in her community.
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Volunteer Week 2024: Every Moment Matters

Volunteers are the heartbeat of the YMCA. They fuel our mission to create spaces and communities that are welcoming and inspiring with their commitment and dedication. They serve as coaches, greeters, assistants, tutors, fitness instructors and more, embodying our commitment to community growth and empowerment.