Karen

Regional Coordinator for the YMCA Youth Exchanges Canada Program

[YMCA of Northern AB - Red Deer @YMCARedDeer]

Let the games begin! YMCA of Northern Alberta will be facing off against YMCA Calgary during the playoff games. The total goals scored by both teams will be the number of kilometers the playoff series' losing team's CEO and senior leadership team will have to run, bike or walk!

[YMCA Exchanges @YMCAExchanges]

Are you an educator or a youth worker ? On May 25, join our Youth Exchanges Canada (YEC) webinar and learn about this program that offers exciting new opportunities for youth between 12 and 17 years old to travel to another part of Canada ! To register: https://t.co/CQLjpIahsF

[YMCA Exchanges @YMCAExchanges]

The YMCA of Greater Vancouver is recruiting a Program Coordinator for Youth Exchanges and the Youth Peace Network in Vancouver, British Columbia. This full-time position starts ASAP. Check out our job posting https://t.co/GpLtyCcMRS and submit your application today!

[YMCA Exchanges @YMCAExchanges]

At YMCA exchanges, we value the mental health of our participants. Through our exchanges, youths feel a sense of belonging among their peers and explore a new environment. Together, let's take action towards self-care and mental health awareness. #MentalHealthWeek

[Kids Help Phone @KidsHelpPhone]

One day at a time. If you need support, our team of crisis responders is here to guide you through the difficult times.

Young people text TALK to 686868 and adults text WELLNESS to 741741.

[Karen @KRomeroyeg]

Shoutout to the YCAN team! 👏🏼

[YMCA of Northern AB - Edmonton @YMCAEdm]

In August, @Remedycafe on 124th Street featured YMCA Community Action Network (YCAN) participant Ember as their artist of the month! Ember and her artwork are pictured below. We can't thank the team at Remedy enough for their continued support! #yeg
@YMCAGTA

[Youth Connect @YEGYouthConnect]

Save the date! #YEGYouthConnect2021 will take place on October 7 at YMCA Boyle Street Plaza. Stay tuned for details including event times and what to expect!
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#YEG #YouthSupport #YEG #ResourceFair #Youth #ServiceProviders #AtRiskYouth #BasicNeeds #SupportYoungPeople #YouthFuture

[YMCA Exchanges @YMCAExchanges]

Looking back to the 2019 exchange between LaSalle Community Comprehensive High School, Montreal, QC and The Peaceful Village, Winnipeg, MB. LaSalle's visit happened to coincide with Ramadan. It was an amazing cultural experience!

[Karen @KRomeroyeg]

Going live tomorrow to answer all exchanges questions. Join me at 10am MST/12pm EST 🗣

[Karen @KRomeroyeg]

Join us for our LIVE Youth Exchanges Q&A in one hour where we’ll answer all you need to know about youth exchanges 🗣 #ymcayouthexchange #youthprograms #yegyouth #yycyouth #ywgyouth #yxeyouth #yqryouth https://t.co/amRKRqiKqB

[Karen @KRomeroyeg]

Many thanks to @casayouthcouncil for inviting us to the Illuminated Youth Mental Wellness Fair! And to Elie beside me for repping the YMCA Community Action Network ☺️
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It was nice to see everyone who made it out!
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Check out the link in bio for more information. @ymcaexchanges

[YMCA Exchanges @YMCAExchanges]

Youth Exchanges Canada is celebrating 20 years of exchanges. In the past 20 years, over 33,000 youth participants have boldly left their local communities to experience living in another community across Canada! #ExploreCanada

[YMCA Exchanges @YMCAExchanges]

Calling all teachers! Are you looking for fun virtual activities for youth? In just a few clicks, you can register your students for the YMCA Virtual Youth Exchange Canada program.

Learn more about the program https://t.co/sCeyUOQJgN

[I Heart Edmonton @iheartedmonton]

I dare you to share your favourite photo that is currently on your smartphone... #selfies #cats #dogs #kids #nature #art #yeg

[YMCA Canada @YMCA_Canada]

Together we can #EndTheStigma on #MentalHealth by joining the conversation.

On #BellLetsTalk day, lets talk about how we can move mental health forward in Canada by promoting awareness, taking action, and supporting one another.

[YMCA Exchanges @YMCAExchanges]

Join this week’s #YExchangesTogetherAtHome by listening to the Podcast“ The Secret Life of Canada” ! Published through CBC Radio, this exceptional podcast features fascinating people, place and stories!

Learn from the comfort of your home: https://t.co/agihmtDtFf

[City of Edmonton @CityofEdmonton]

Are you concerned about someone who is outside in this extreme cold? For non-emergency support for people in distress, call 211 press 3 for 24/7 Crisis Diversion. In cases of emergency, call 911.

[YMCA of Northern AB - Edmonton @YMCAEdm]

Is it time to freshen up your sandwich game? In this Collective Kitchen video, Judy is showing us a quick and easy Greek-style chicken sandwich, thanks to the Edmonton Community Foundation's COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund. https://t.co/hKlZTyOaKe

[CMHA Edmonton @cmhaEdmonton]

Morning habits are very important. Try getting into the routine of practicing a bit of #SelfCare to start your day off on a brighter note! #SelfCareSunday #MentalHealth #MakeMentalHealthMatter #CMHAyeg

[YMCA of Northern AB - Edmonton @YMCAEdm]

Raising children and youth can be tough, that's why we have resources and support programs for you at the North Central Edmonton Family Resource Network! Programs are offered virtually and are free of charge to area residents. If you need support, visit https://t.co/TqKd0mSrWj.