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Our values pArticipAtion AnD AcceSS


At the Y, everyone is welcome! The Y is open to all, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or financial situation.


eDucAtion AnD prevention We believe in the importance of the overall health of individuals.


The YMCA experience is one of complete well-being for each person. reSpect for otherS


The Y promotes respect for others as a fundamental value


that guides all interactions between our participants, members, volunteers, employees, donors and partners.


voLunteer work AnD phiLAnthropy


We are a charitable organization that successfully fulfills its social mission because we can count on


the generosity of countless volunteers and donors. SeLf-empowerment


The Y believes that every individual and each community has the ability to grow and develop.


Our objective is to support both throughout the process of reaching their full potential.


the y At A gLAnce ➢ the ymcAs of Québec, 1st ➢ 160 years of experience


ymcA centre in north America


➢ 6 sectors of activity: • Donations and Volunteering • Children and Youth • Community Initiatives


• Health, Fitness and Recreation • Education and Training • International Initiatives


➢ Several locations: • 10 Y centres on the island of Montreal • An International Language School • A Ski & Snowboard School • A Residence • Camp Y Kanawana, a summer camp in St-Sauveur • 30 points of service throughout the province


➢ programs for everyone: children, youth, adults, and seniors ➢ over 115,000 people who benefit from our services ➢ 1,450 employees ➢ 1,300 volunteers ➢ 2,500 donors ➢ hundreds of partners


The YMCAs of Québec, the 1st


YMCA in North America, was founded on November 25th


, 1851, in Montreal, 7 years after the movement was created in London by Sir George Williams.


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