A big thank you to @RoutesYouthCntr for partnering with YGAP to host an incredible Community Involvement event last month! Participants were invited to play chocolate bar bingo and enjoyed an episode of Brooklyn 99 to learn more about gambling and harm reduction strategies! 🎲🍫

If #anxiety is preventing you from doing what you want or need to do, this group may be for you. Y Mind Youth is a free mental-wellness program delivered online by Simcoe Muskoka social workers. Interested? Click to register! ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/y-mind-youth/ #YMind #YouthCALL #CFS

Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, and the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, announced nearly $7 million in funding to YMCA Canada. ymcasm.ca/gov-of-can-inv…

Here’s my daughter Peel District School Board student dancing Bharathanatyam choreographed by aknatyam. Happy to pass on the Tamil Heritage to my own children.

$100K reward for anyone with information that will lead to Elnaz Hajtamiri’s location. #BringElnazHome

I had a visitor at my cabin this week. Rechie Valdez drove through the snowy boreal forest to find my cabin during her visit to the Yukon. I learned that she is the 1st woman from the Filipino community to become an MP in Canada. I gave her a mini dance lesson. Rechie Valdez

Our Youth Transitions Program free life skills workshops make a huge difference for teens! Learn how to adult, cope with life and explore your potential. Sign up now at: ymcasm.ca/youthtransitio… #youth #youthquest #youthprogram #simcoecounty #simcoe #muskoka

Y Achieve is a new tutoring program offered to all SCDSB students in Grade 6 to 12. Free tutoring sessions will be held after school and Saturday mornings at different YMCA facilities across Simcoe County. Book your session now for your nearest YMCA at: ymcasm.ca/tutoring

2/2 Today is #BellLet’sTalk Day. When you take action with CAMH this #BellLetsTalk Day, your support amplifies our mission and helps us change mental health care forever. Here are 6 ways that you can drive C.H.A.N.G.E. today: ow.ly/IzsR50Mzt0V #MentalHealthIsHealth

FREE TAX CLINICS are being offered in Simcoe/Muskoka! The Simcoe County Poverty Reduction Task Group is partnering with locations all over Simcoe/Muskoka where you can file your taxes free of charge. ymcasm.ca/free_tax_clini…

Every day, Community Navigators refer Ontarians to supports and resources in their communities. 211 is free, confidential, and provides support in 150+ languages. ☎ Dial 2-1-1 24/7, 365 days a year.

Well, I arrived in Toronto for CBC Canada Reads launch, but I didn't know that I was accidentally packing snow too 😜. I am going back to the Yukon tomorrow early morning and will take the snow back 😃

Check out YGAP's newest FB video where we discuss the impact of media on our needs and want, including how media can make us feel like we NEED the newest gaming consoles! 🎮🎲fb.watch/iiFsZCTNMr/

FREE TAX CLINICS are being offered in Simcoe/Muskoka! The Simcoe County Poverty Reduction Task Group is partnering with locations all over Simcoe/Muskoka where you can file your taxes free of charge. For more information, call 2-1-1 or visit buff.ly/3Hmf1Xy #community

Navigating life is hard, but you’ve got this. The Youth Transitions Program’s got you! Sign up for free and find one-on-one support, life skills workshops and peer mentorship that could change your life. Register: ymcasm.ca/youthtransitio… #youth #youthquest #youthprogram

Y Mind Teen is a free seven-week mental-wellness program delivered online by Simcoe Muskoka social workers. Registration is now open. ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/y-mind-youth/ #YMind #YouthCALL #CFS #MentalHealthIsHealth

If you’re looking for government or legal services, look no further than 211. We can refer you to support services near you. Dial or text 2-1-1. #HelpStartsHere

If #anxiety is preventing you from doing what you want or need to do, this group may be for you. Y Mind Youth is a free mental-wellness program delivered online by Simcoe Muskoka social workers. Interested? Click to register! ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/y-mind-youth/ #YMind #YouthCALL #CFS

Find where you belong in the world with the YMCA’s free Youth Transitions Program. Learn life skills, discover your path and make a plan for your bright future. Register now: ymcasm.ca/youthtransitio… #youth #youthquest #youthprogram #simcoecounty #simcoe #muskoka

Ontario is enhancing the way youth in the care of children’s aid societies are prepared & supported to leave care. Ready, Set, Go, is a new program that connects youth with supports to learn life skills & pursue post-secondary education and employment. news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…