Thousands helped
The YMCA of Eastern Ontario’s “Ignite the Spark” fundraising campaign surpassed its goal, raising $498,888. These funds helped support 2,670 members with financial aid, subsidized 278 weeks of summer camp, and funded programs for at-risk youth, seniors, and families.
CEO Rob Adams expressed gratitude to donors, staff, and corporate partners, highlighting the community's commitment to inclusivity. He emphasized the YMCA’s mission to provide accessible programs that help everyone reach their potential.
This successful campaign will enable the YMCA to continue offering vital services to individuals and families in need, ensuring no one is left behind. The organization remains dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all members of the community.
For more information on how the YMCA is making a difference, visit their website or contact them directly.
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