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Blog Posts from August, 2016
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016 - 16:40
How mentorship shaped my path from Grade 12 to university
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For over 25 years, the YWCA has offered mentorship to hundreds of Grade 11 and 12 girls. One of those girls is Annie Lai. Annie is a former mentee...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 10:42
How 'Being Me' helped me achieve my goals
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My name is Megan McKillop, and I will be graduating from Simon Fraser University in October 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in...
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Monday, August 22, 2016 - 16:43
How moms can take care of themselves in the back-to-school rush
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As summer winds down, moms do a lot to get their kids ready for school: They buy the school supplies and lay out the clothes, they adjust the...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 17:12
What is labour market information and how can it help you?
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The labour market is “the supply of available workers in relation to available work.” Labour market Information (LMI) tells you about the current...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 16:25
The benefits of being a mentor
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Kelly is a 27-year-old lawyer who wanted to volunteer with youth, but didn’t know how. She searched online and discovered the YWCA High School...
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Monday, August 8, 2016 - 13:07
Mentorship and financial literacy empower Crabtree Corner residents
YWCA News & Events
The residents of YWCA Crabtree Corner Housing survive on incomes of $20,000 a year or less. Many of these women have experienced homelessness, but...
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