YMCA of SWO Sarnia Newcomer Services
660 oakdale N7V 2A9 Sarnia, ON, Canada

Help us spread the message of peace and inclusivity in our communities, and share some joy! Create these beautiful paper cranes, symbolizing peace, and display them in a window for everyone to enjoy. Follow our activity guide here: https://bit.ly/3nrECmm #YMCAPeaceWeek

if you love the feeling of getting a letter or postcard in your mailbox . Never underestimate the power of a handwritten note! Write a letter, send a compliment card, or reach out to someone who might be struggling right now. It will go a long way to help people feel connected and like they belong. #actforpeace #YMCAPeaceWeek

We have an amazing surprise for you - a full 45-minute yoga class in honour of #YMCAPeaceWeek! Peace starts with YOU. We all need to make time for self-care so we can better serve others. Join us for this peaceful yoga session with Y staff Mellissa. See you on the mat!

Like if you could use this with your kids right now! Kindness and empathy are nurtured in the home. What’s a fun way to encourage this with your family? Make a kindness tree. Every time someone performs a kind act, add a leaf to the tree and watch it grow! Follow our activity guide: https://bit.ly/3fcRmuo #ymcapeaceweek

Are you prepared for a financial emergency? We cannot predict when emergencies will happen, how long they will last, or how badly we might be affected. Join us to learn about: Money Management Skills Setting Short and Long Term Financial Goals How to Build an Emergency Fund To join this online session please contact:... Hala Mon Ali (226) 559-7919 [email protected] See more

Congratulations to this year’s YMCA Peace Medal recipients in the Sarnia-Lambton region: Lindsay Kirkland and Camilla McGill! While we are unable to host an in-person ceremony this year, we are excited to recognize these inspiring peacemakers and share their stories. Learn more about their amazing work in our video series! Lindsay Kirkland: https://youtu.be/j6Puqf23BE8 Camilla McGill: https://youtu.be/egQCFQJschA #YMCAPeaceWeek #sarnia #sarnialambton #lambtoncounty