This past spring, YWCA Metro Vancouver began work on a new three-year strategic plan. Launched in October, this new plan builds on the progress of...

Each year during the third week of October, people in more than 90 countries around the world mark YWCA Week Without Violence, a week-long series of...

Communities are made stronger by those who care about improving the lives of others. The YWCA is honoured to announce a $4.25M contribution from an...

A message from Janet: A message from Janet Austin, CEO from YWCA Metro Vancouver on Vimeo . A message from Geri Prior, YWCA Board Chair: After 15...

Naturally friendly and outgoing, Jolissa Crossley’s positivity is infectious. She has a wide smile and talks excitedly about her life and pursuits...

Children are most likely to be secure, confident, and socially competent when they are surrounded by warmth and affection, but have also been taught...

Do you know a woman whose outstanding achievements contribute to the well-being and future of Metro Vancouver? Do you know a business that supports...

As summer draws to a close, it can be challenging to find fun kid-friendly outdoor activities. But outside play can be a great way to help children...

We know that good nutrition and a balanced diet help kids grow up to be happy and healthy. According to Health Canada, there’s a relationship between...

Alisha* lived in the same home with her husband and three daughters for 15 years, but just a year ago she would not have been able to find her own...