YMCA of Simcoe / Muskoka

MY Y. FOR GOOD!

2014 2015 Building healthy communities ANNUAL REPORT Leadership in Action!

A message from our Board Chair & CEO

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Board of Directors Senior Leadership Team Ian Veitch, Chair Pat Hurley Rob Armstrong Financial Planner CFO, Power Corporation Chief Executive Officer Melanie Smith, Past Chair Jeff Long Fiona Cascagnette Investment Advisor, Registered Social Worker Vice President, Child Development TD Waterhouse Inc. & Family Support Programs Andrew Lorriman Diana Vangelisti, Vice Chair Wealth Management Advisor Lianne Gorbell Manager of Executive & Association Services Registered Professional Planner Richard Kelly David Grass Dr. Liz Anderson-Peacock Retired VP Vice President, Asset Management Group Owner, Engage in Life Inc. Dr. Robert Reid & Facility Development Brianna Brickles Dentist Jeanette Heywood Case Worker, County of Simcoe Lynn Strachan Vice President, Philanthropy Anna Cheaney Project Manager, & Brand Management Associate Advisor, RBC/Dominion Securities Pathways to End Homelessness Karen Pulla Vice President, Health, Wellness & Aquatics Marianne Craig Scott Young Lawyer, Stewart Eston Land Development Manager Brian Shelley Vice President, Youth Engagement, Andrea Farkas Leadership Development & Camping Program Director, Soldiers Memorial Hospital Shirley Smith Vice President, Finance & IT Caitlin Foisy Kate Venn Internship Monitor, Georgian College Vice President, Human Resources & Risk Management

TABLE OF CONTENTS • Mission, Vision, Values MISSION • A Message from our Board • Threads of our Community My Y is dedicated to the growth of all persons in spirit, mind and body, and to Chair & CEO • Stories to Tell their sense of belonging to each other • Community Partners • Stories from our Youth Leaders and the global community. Our Community Partners Barrie and Community Family Health Centre Barrie East End Social Barrie Native Friendship Centre Barrie Public Library Beausoleil Belvedere Heights Boys and Girls Club – Midland Tire Foundation for Families Canadore College Casino Rama Community Wellness Program CATCH Canada – Co-ordinated Approach to Child Health Catulpa Community Services Central East Stroke Network CFB Base Borden Child, Youth and Family Services Coalition of City of Barrie City of City of Orillia Clearview School College Boreal Collingwood Clippers Swim Team Community Foundation of Orillia and Area Community Living Huntsville Community Mental Health Association Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs County of Simcoe CTN Children’s Treatment Network District of Social Services Administration Board E3 Community Services Elizabeth Fry Society Fairthorne Manor YMCA Family Health Team Georgian Bay Islands National Park Georgian College PARTNERS Georgian West COMPASS Community School Team Government of Canada – Citizenship and Immigration Canada Government of Canada – Government of Canada – Service Canada Gravenhurst Chamber of Commerce Gravenhurst Library Hands – The Family Help Network Heart & Stroke Foundation of Henvy Inlet First Nation Honey Harbour Cottagers Association Huntsville Place Mall Huronia Community Foundation I SAIL THE RAINBOW Innisfil Chamber of Commerce Innisfil Fire Kempenfest Committee Kinark Child & Family Services Kingston YMCA Lakehead University, Orillia Campus LGBT Youth Line Life Saving Society First Nation McLaren Arts Centre Midland Chamber of Commerce Midland Keegos Midland Y’s Men’s Club Midland- District Builders Association Ministry of Education, Child Care Licensing & Quality Assurance Early Learning Division Ministry of Health Promotion Ministry of Research and Innovation Moose FM Parry Sound Morton House Muskoka/Nipissing/Parry Sound Local Training and Adjustment Board New Path Youth and Family Services North Bay Health Unit Ontario Camps Association Ontario Lung Association Ontario March of Dimes Ontario Recreational Canoeing and Kayaking Association Ontario Sailing Association Ontario Trillium Foundation Orillia Ball Hockey League Orillia Channel Cats Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital – Community Mental Health Services Parry Sound Chamber of Commerce Parry Sound Community Living Parry Sound Friendship Centre Parry Sound High School Parry Sound Minor Baseball League Parry Sound Optimist Club Parry Sound Rotary Club Parry Sound Soccer Club Penetanguishene Public Library Province of Ontario – Ministry of Children and Youth Services Province of Ontario – Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration Settlement Unit Province of Ontario - Ministry of Economic Development Employment & Infrastructure Province of Ontario – Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Quest Art School and Gallery R.E.A.C.H. for the Rainbow Chamber of Commerce Resorts of Ontario Rotary Club of Barrie Rotary Club of Barrie Huronia Rotary Club of Barrie Kempenfelt Rotary Club of Innisfil Rotary Club of Midland Rotary Club of Simcoe Community Services Simcoe County District School Board Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board Simcoe Muskoka Child, Youth and Family Services Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit Simcoe Muskoka Literacy Network South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre South Simcoe Police Strive for Children The Creative Space Town of Collingwood Town of Gravenhurst Town of Huntsville Town of Innisfil Town of Midland Town of Wasaga Beach Trillium Lakelands District School Board Trojan Swim Team United Way of Greater Simcoe County VON Smart Program Wasaga Beach Chamber of Commerce Wasaga Beach Youth Centre Wausauksing First Nation, Parry Sound Women’s and Children’s Shelter YMCA Canada YMCA of Central East Ontario YMCA of Columbia YMCA of Greater YMCA of Hamilton Burlington YMCA’s of Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge YMCA of National Capital Region YMCA of Sierra Leone YMCA of South Western Ontario YMCA Ontario

VISION VALUES Inclusiveness - My Y welcomes and fosters a sense of belonging for all. My Y inspires people to reach their Caring - My Y commits to building Respect - My Y treats all persons with full potential. relationships and demonstrates compassion towards others. dignity and acceptance. Honesty - My Y promotes integrity and Responsibility - My Y keeps its promises trustworthiness. and does what it believes is right.

“MyY gave me confidence.” Jenna Roberts

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