YMCA of the National Capital Region and Opening Minds launch partnership

The YMCA and Opening Minds, an initiative of the Mental Health Commission of Canada, have announced a partnership to help strengthen mental wellness in the workplace.

In the News: YMCA Orléans Job Fair

On October 15, over 1,100 job seekers attended this multi-sector job fair hosted at Place d'Orléans, connecting with over 60 local employers and community organizations.

Sushant's Story

Sushant arrived in Ottawa from Delhi with an engineering background and a dream to build a meaningful career. The YMCA Power of Trades: Home Builders Training Program helped make his dream possible.

In the News: Culinary Training Program's First Graduation

Friday, August 28 marked the graduation ceremony of the first-ever YMCA Power of Trades: Pre-Apprenticeship Culinary Training Program cohort.

In the News: Ontario Investing More Than $9.8 Million to Protect and Train Workers in Major Canadian Industries

Media spotlight: Minister Piccini held an announcement about Ontario's Skills Development Fund at the YMCA Power of Trades Development Centre.

Protect Yourself From Scams and Fraud

We're committed to keeping our members, participants, and community safe. Learn some helpful tips to distinguish between a legitimate YMCA request and a fraudulent one.