YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka

The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is a long-standing community-building charity with a dedication to connecting people to each other and to experiences. Since its founding in 1853, the organization has focused on promoting good health, a healthy lifestyle, and community improvement. Their approach to health includes prevention, rehabilitation, self-management, and social support, emphasizing the growth of spirit, mind, and body. The YMCA offers values-based programs and services that embody the principles of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and inclusiveness. It also serves as a meeting point for individuals to form friendships and strengthen family ties. Additionally, the organization strives to ensure accessibility, offering financial assistance to those in need. The last investment was a grant investment on 30th May 2023 from Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC). With a base in Canada, the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka operates at the intersection of the Care Economy and Sports industries, supported by community, private sector, and government collaborations to drive its mission of empowerment and inclusivity.