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YWCA Hamilton

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Record #: HAM2639 Last Modified: 26 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 07 Aug 2012
Contact Information
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Address & Map
75 MacNab St S
Hamilton, ON L8P 3C1
 
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Major IntersectionMacNab St S and Main St W
Office Phone905-522-9922
Fax905-522-1870
E-Mailinfo@ywcahamilton.org
Websitewww.ywcahamilton.org
Primary ContactDenise Doyle, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 905-522-9922 ext 101
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)Womens ; Young Women's Christian Association
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 2
DescriptionYWCA Hamilton strengthens women’s and girls’ voices, broadens their choices, builds dynamic leadership and provides essential and meaningful services that promote safe, inclusive, and equitable communities.  
 
YWCA Hamilton’s mission is expressed through a variety of programs adapted to improve the status of women and meet the needs unique to women in Hamilton. We welcome women of all faiths, sexual orientations, races, cultural affiliations and creeds. We offer a range of fitness and aquatic programs for the entire family, adult fitness, girls’ and youth programs, licensed childcare, supervised access, seniors’ centers, services and housing for adults with developmental disabilities, Transitional Living housing options for women, settlement services, employment and training programs. We also engage in advocacy to strengthen Canadian society and foster women’s leadership nationally and locally.  
 
As part of a national and international movement, YWCA Hamilton is a turning point in the lives of 25 million women and girls worldwide.  
 
For more information about YWCA Hamilton and their programs and services visit www.ywcahamilton.org 
HoursMon-Fri 7 am-9 pm
Areas ServedHaldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Norfolk County
EligibilityAges: 1.5 year(s) and up
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (2) BARTON ; (3) CANNON ; (4) BAYFRONT ; (7) LOCKE ; (8) YORK ; (9) ROCK GARDENS ; (21) UPPER KENILWORTH ; (33) SANATORIUM ; (35) COLLEGE ; (51) UNIVERSITY
FeesMembership - vary according to the activity ; Program - vary according to the activity
LanguagesEnglish
Bus Route NotesNear Go Bus Terminal
Print MaterialLatest YWCA Program Guide available at www.ywcahamilton.org
FundingCity / Town - City of Hamilton ; Provincial - Ontario ; Federal - Canada ; Donations ; United Way - Burlington and Greater Hamilton ; Foundation ; Corporate Sponsors
Established1889
Indexing
Service CategoriesY Facilities
SubjectsCamping ; Camps ; Child care ; Day camps ; First aid ; Hostels ; Leadership training ; Meeting facilities ; Parent and child programs ; Physical fitness ; Preschool children ; Recreation ; Social action ; Swimming ; Swimming pools ; Volunteer opportunities ; Women ; Youth