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Cochrane and Rocky View County Work to Finalize Recreation Partnership with YMCA Calgary

We are looking forward to becoming part of a new community! YMCA Calgary is partnering with the Town of Cochrane and Rocky View County to operate the Spray Lake Sawmills Centre.
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Cochrane and Rocky View County Recreation Services Request for Proposal (RFP)

Cochrane and Rocky View County advance recreation service review with YMCA Calgary

Lifting Techniques: Safeguarding Health & Boosting Efficiency

Written by Ruchira Sharma, WCB Coordinator For many of us, lifting and carrying objects are daily tasks that often get overlooked. Mastering proper lifting techniques is not only about efficiency but also about ensuring your well-being. Let's delve into the importance of lifting techniques and explore strategies to lift smart and stay safe.  
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Y Story: Carrie Daniels

Meet Carrie Daniels, devoted volunteer and donor at YMCA Calgary. Since 2011, Carrie has chosen to support the YMCA for its ability to ignite the potential in others.
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YMCA Calgary offers free facility access to those impacted by the Cochrane State of Emergency

Residents of Cochrane are welcome to use any YMCA Calgary facility free of charge.
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Calgary Flames Grade 6 YMCA Membership Helps Kids Ignite Their Potential

The Calgary Flames Foundation has committed another $1million to YMCA Calgary for the Calgary Flames Grade 6 YMCA Membership, bringing the Calgary Flames Foundation’s total commitment to this program to $3.25 million. This has been an ongoing partnership and the 2023-24 school year marks their 10th year anniversary.