Move to Give

Move to Give is Back in 2026

We’re so excited to announce that Move to Give returns next year and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever! Early bird registration opens January 22, 2026 so mark your calendars. Child Care Move to Give will run all month long in March, and our main Move to Give events will take place April 11–18, 2026.

We can’t wait to see our community moving, giving, and making a difference together again. Stay tuned for more details coming soon, you won’t want to miss it!

Click your region below to see how you can move!
$100,000 Goal
137% of Goal
So far, you've helped to raise $137,280

Event locations

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Be a champion for your community by raising funds to support the Y!

Child Care Locations

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Donation Support

Unable to participate? No worries! You can still get involved by making a donation.

What Moves Us

Little girl construction

We Move to Give youth opportunities to meet their full potential

  • Helping over 1,200 youth seek counselling, training and outreach support through the Y's Youth Services.
  • Serving over 4,700 youth who are building healthy habits and social supports through Health, Fitness and Aquatics memberships.
  • Providing youth opportunities to develop leadership skills, make friends and participate in their community to earn volunteer hours, certifications and high school credits.
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We Move to Give our neighbours the chance at a new beginning

  • Working with over 5,000 unemployed and underemployed individuals every year assisting them with skills training and resources through the Y’s Employment Services.
  • Welcoming over 1,700 new Canadians this year offering settlement services, English classes and a “home away from home” through the Y’s Immigrant Services Centre.
  • Partnering with local hospitals and health services allow the Y to offer rehabilitation programs for individuals recovering from cancer, cardiac incidents and living with chronic health.
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Proudly supported by:

Ready to make a difference in your local community? Learn more about becoming a Move to Give partner today. Contact YMCA Philanthropy Team, 705-220-1520 / givingback@sm.ymca.ca

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Rock95 KoolFM Barrie360
Big 101 Fresh 93.1 The Peak FM
Rotary Club Innisfil Push Promotions
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Top Fundraisers

Saleem $5,700.00
Melissa (Remi's Mom) Lange$3,250.00
Zorina Jamieson$1,290.00
Jenny Rodriguez $1,279.60
Virginia $1,255.00
Janet A$1,245.00
Birchview Dunes Family Night Event$1,120.25
Holly Skinner$1,067.00
Dawn Askin$820.00
Heather McCleary$780.00
Secret Super Hero$733.00
Nancy B$675.00
Steve Czerny$500.00
Jill Tettmann$500.00
The Cascagnette Clan$450.00
Robert Denning$420.00
AnnieG $360.00
Karen Gamble$355.00
Erika langman$325.00
Shelby Wise$300.00