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Organizations in Southwestern New Brunswick Honoured as Newcomer Employment Champions at YMCA NEC Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 27 March 2026 Organizations in Southwestern New Brunswick Honoured as Newcomer Employment Champions at YMCA NEC Awards Saint John, NB – YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick’s Newcomer…
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight: Ngozi Bukola-Ajetunmobi
Building Pathways to Inclusive Employment Meet Ngozi, a dedicated supervisor with the YMCA’s Newcomer Connections team who is passionate about creating pathways to opportunity for newcomers in our community. Ngozi…
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight: Wiktoria Cegielska
Shining a Light on Inclusion Wiktoria Cegielska’s journey with the Y began in 2023 through the Y Ignite program, where she had the opportunity to learn, grow, and connect. From…
Read MoreGrowing with Purpose
Rachel McLaughlin’s Journey in Early Childhood Education at the YMCA Early Childhood Educator Rachel McLaughlin holds child at a YMCA child care centre Sixteen years ago, Rachel McLaughlin found herself…
Read MoreStrong Results from Diabetes Prevention Program Hosted at YMCA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2025 SAINT JOHN, N.B. – The YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick is part of a groundbreaking lifestyle intervention program designed to reduce the risk of…
Read MoreFinding Strength and Community at the YMCA
This summer, Brandi Estey completed her first Iron Man competition, an achievement that seemed impossible years ago when she was recovering from major surgery and learning to walk again. Her…
Read More‘A Prescription for a Lifetime’
YMCA’s HealthY Living Initiative Delivers Transformational Results When Rita Clark walked into the YMCA this spring to take part in the new HealthY Living Initiative, she wasn’t sure she’d even…
Read MoreSaint John Regional Y Marks 10 Years as a Catalyst for Community Growth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2025 Saint John Regional Y Marks 10 Years as a Catalyst for Community Growth SAINT JOHN, N.B. – The YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick is…
Read MoreYMCA Aims to Boost Family Wellness with Free Day of Outdoor Fun
YMCA Aims to Boost Family Wellness with Free Day of Outdoor Fun Saint John, NB: The YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick is inviting families to step outside, get active, and…
Read MoreSaint John Community Unites for World Refugee Day with “Walk with Refugees” Event
Saint John Community Unites for World Refugee Day with “Walk with Refugees” Event For IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 20th, 2025 SAINT JOHN, NB – In recognition of World Refugee Day,…
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