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Kindness Boomerang

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Carollyne Cheng

With the early submission deadline for YMCA Peace Medals nominations coming up, I wanted to share an amazing and very inspirational video by Life Vest Inside. Watch as the camera tracks an act of kindness as its passed from one …

YMCA Staff Nominated for 17th Annual Leadership Award

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Carollyne Cheng

Congratulations to Joann Hook, YMCA Calgary General Manager, Training and Development for being nominated at the 17th Annual Leadership Awards for the Leader in Volunteer Management category! Volunteer Calgary officially announced the 97 nominees for the 17th Annual Leadership Awards in …

Call for Nominations: YMCA Board of Directors

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Helene Weir

Each year the YMCA Calgary Board of Directors reviews its composition and seeks to replace vacancies created by ‘graduating’ Board members with individuals from the Calgary community. YMCA serves the needs of our diverse community and Board composition aims to …

Catching up with Sean Krausert, 2011 Peace Medal recipient

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Andrea Lee

Sean Krausert was the recipient of the 2011 International Individual Peace Medal award. Sean Krausert has been active in many conflict resolution and social justice initiatives within the last 15 years. In 2011, Sean decided to take his advocacy for …