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Staff spotlight. Introducing Christina. "I love being at the Y, and I know that everyone here loves supporting the communities we serve."

Y Story: Christina Pape

At the YMCA, we believe in people. We see their potential. We find strength in telling stories of our differences and find inspiration in sharing our diversity – all with the purpose of bringing us closer together.
Staff Spotlight. Introducing Tanis. "Seeing the impact the Y has on a community firsthand makes me proud."

Y Story: Tanis Cochrane

At the YMCA, we believe in people. We see their potential. We find strength in telling stories of our differences and find inspiration in sharing our diversity – all with the purpose of bringing us closer together.
IWD_Shannon Blog

Celebrating International Women's Day: A Conversation with Shannon Doram

In honour of International Women’s Day, we had a conversation with our President and CEO, Shannon Doram. Shannon is an accomplished leader who is passionate about healthy communities and healthy people. She has been the CEO of YMCA Calgary since 2017 and has dedicated her career to empowering individuals and communities through inclusive and equitable practices. 
Staff Spotlight. Introducing Michelle. "The Y is that safe space where we all build each other up."

Y Story: Michelle Green

At the YMCA, we believe in people. We see their potential. We find strength in telling stories of our differences and find inspiration in sharing our diversity – all with the purpose of bringing us closer together.
Women enjoying recreational activities

Celebrating International Women's Day at YMCA Calgary

Special Event: YMCA Saddletowne to host after-hours recreation for female patrons in celebration of International Women's Day
Staff spotlight. Introducing Callum. "Some of the best people work at the Y and I get to be a part of that."

Y Story: Callum Monteith

At the YMCA, we believe in people. We see their potential. We find strength in telling stories of our differences and find inspiration in sharing our diversity – all with the purpose of bringing us closer together.