The YMCAs of Québec 2010highLightS
01/05 - Start of the ski season for 240 skiers registered at the Ski & Snowboard School!
01/12 - Violent earthquake strikes Haiti and the Residence welcomes Canadian citizens of Haitian origin
JAnuArY 03/01
- Allocation of endowment funds to various programs including the Intergenerational Reading and Writing Program at the Westmount Y centre
03/06-08 - Open House for women in all of the Y centres to mark International Women's Day
03/01-05 - Spring Break - Many children and youth aged 5 to 17 years benefit from the Y's 10 day camps in Montreal and Québec City
03/26-27 - 12th 03/29 annual basketball tournament "March Madness 2010"
organized by the Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Y centre - 20 teams and 250 spectators
- Inauguration of the Y Point of Service, Les Saules in Québec City, for Alternative Suspension
MArCh
05/08 - 7th 05/20 - 25th
annual Défi du printemps - A record participation of over 800 runners! anniversary of the Golf Tournament - Over 1.1 million dollars
has been raised since 1985 to benefit youth programs!
05/21 - The Diversion program celebrates 35 years of existence at the West Island Y centre!
MAY
- Launch of the Sustainable Y committee's 2010-2013 action plan 07/19-24 - The World Alliance of YMCAs General Assembly in Hong Kong
07/13 JulY
09/01 - The YMCAs of Québec is voted 2010's "best fitness centre/ club" and "best pool" by readers of the Montreal Mirror
09/07 - Start of the fall session! New classes on the program: TRX, Zumba, Groove
09/25 - Launch of the new aquatic programming at the Saint-Laurent Y centre in collaboration with the borough!
09/27 - Back-to-school for nearly 4,500 students who attend the International Language School every year!
09/28 - The YMCAs of Québec participates in Centraide's March of 1,000 Umbrellas
11/06 11/19 11/23 11/27 sepTeMber
- Bicycle collection at the Du Parc Y centre in collaboration with Cyclo Nord-Sud
- 24th annual Peace Medal award ceremony
11/20-21 - First activity from the Southwest graffiti action plan begun by the youth from the Pointe-Saint-Charles Y centre
- "Yoga for Peace" at The YMCAs of Québec to mark YMCA World Peace Week
- 70 Y youth participate in You and Me against AIDS at the Montreal Science Centre
nOveMber 14 - The YMCAs of Québec
12/15 -Launch of
ymcaquebec.tv and The YMCAs of Québec's Facebook page!
DeCeMber OCTOber AugusT
10/01 -Y International Development Training - Goals: Inform, Inspire, Motivate!
10/06 - Opening of the Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal's (HSCM) Centre Jean-Jacques-Gauthier at the Cartierville Y centre
10/13 - The Cartierville Y centre receives an honourable mention at the 2010 Québec Public Administration Excellence Awards
10/25 -Opening of the "Take Action! The YMCA of Haiti Rises Up!" photo exhibit at the Guy-Favreau Y centre
10/29 -The YMCAs of Québec becomes an official member of the Montreal Hooked on School network
June 04/24 - Inauguration of the Cartierville Y centre April 06/01
-25th anniversary of La Boussole - Employment Services
06/05-06 - YMCA Healthy Kids Day - Open House for families!
06/17 06/28
-Annual General Meeting of The YMCAs of Québec
-Start of the summer season for Camp Y Kanawana, with 12 new three-season cabins ready for more than 2,000 youth aged 6 to 17 years each year!
FebruArY
02/02 - Young leaders from the Downtown Y centre organize a fashion show involving 129 people, 20 volunteers, and 14 models!
02/03 - Launch of the 2010 YMCA Strong Kids Campaign 02/25 -11th
annual variety show at the Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Y centre to celebrate Black History Month - 13 artists and 175 spectators
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