Ukraine Update from Tanis Cochrane

October 10, 2017

  I spent September 20th to 30th in Ukraine as part of our International partnership with YMCA Ukraine. I participated in their Annual General Meeting of all YMCAs in the country, met with other International partners, and visited some local YMCAs.   The situation in Ukraine remains relatively unchanged in the past year. Crimea was […]

A Trip to our YMCA Partners in Ukraine

September 15, 2017

A letter from YMCA Calgary’s Aquatics Director and YMCA Ukraine delegate, Graeme Voy This past summer, I spent two weeks in Ukraine working with YMCA Ukraine Summer Camps. I spent the first few days at a day camp doing a variety of activities. I spent some time training the staff, teaching them some song and […]

Art Balfour: 72 Years and Counting

  Art Balfour has been a YMCA member for over seven decades and we are honoured to have such a dedicated member be a part of our community. His journey started with a Y membership in Toronto, then in the States and eventually finding his way to Calgary. Art brings joy to all those around […]