Latest News & Updates
A New Pavilion for Everyone to Enjoy at the Sarnia-Lambton YMCA Jerry McCaw Family Centre
In Fall 2025, the construction of a new 40-foot by 20-foot outdoor pavilion was completed at the Sarnia-Lambton YMCA Jerry McCaw Family Centre. The project was generously supported by The Judith &
Feb 20, 2026
YMCA of Southwestern Ontario Develops New Ways to Help Young People Shine Thanks to $76,500 Ontario Government Grant
Photographed on September 23, 2025, from left: Maggie Calderone, Youth Engagement Coordinator, YSWO; Christina Harley, VP Development, YSWO; Joy Bevan, Volunteer, Ontario Trillium Foundation; Peggy Sa
Jan 5, 2026
Peace Week 2025 Recipient: Amor Isabel Hernandez Mendo
Amor Isabel Hernandez Mendo is a passionate community builder, entrepreneur, and advocate for inclusion and cultural connection in Windsor, Ontario. Originally from Veracruz, Mexico, Amor has called C
Nov 20, 2025
2025 Peace Week Recipient: Kids Being Kids
Kids Being Kids is a London-based non-profit organization founded by Adam Cohen and Ben Lambert, two lifelong friends whose shared love of sports sparked a mission to make play possible for every chil
Nov 20, 2025
2025 Peace Week Recipient: Rachel Guerin
Rachel Guerin is a passionate advocate for inclusion, accessibility, and community connection in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, where she was born and raised. After graduating from the University of Guelph in
Nov 18, 2025
Finding Strength, Support, and Self-Care at the Y: Krista’s Story
For one Sarnia-Lambton mom, the YMCA has become so much more than a fitness centre; it’s been a place of growth, confidence, and community.At 36, she describes herself with a smile as a “geriatric pre
Oct 8, 2025