YMCA WorkWell launches “Leading for Well-being” Certification Program

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December 2024

YMCA WorkWell is proud to announce the launch of the “Leading for Well-being” leadership certification program, a four-week virtual course designed to equip current and emerging leaders with the tools to create a thriving workplace culture. The program, running from February to April 2025, aims to deliver practical strategies for fostering well-being in the workplace. 

Designed specifically for the unique challenges of the nonprofit sector, this program focuses on leadership styles and behaviours that have a direct impact on organizational well-being. Sectioned into four interactive models, participants will explore such topics as personality dimensions, care-based leadership, active leadership, and humble leadership. Upon completion, leaders will receive a YMCA WorkWell certification to enhance their professional development and demonstrate a commitment to workplace well-being. 

Who should participate in this program? 

  • Current and Aspiring Leaders 
  • Mission-Driven Professionals 
  • Change Makers 
  • Human Resource and People Management Professionals 

Program Schedule and Module Highlights: 

Module 1: Personality Dimensions 
February 19, 2025, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. 
Discover how to leverage personality types to foster psychological safety and meaningful connections, empowering employees and enhancing team well-being. 

Module 2: Care-Based Leadership 
March 5, 2025, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. 
Learn to lead with empathy and emotional intelligence, focusing on personalized care, recognition, and an inward approach to well-being. 

Module 3: Active Leadership 
March 19, 2025, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. 
Explore strategies for staying actively engaged with team members while promoting autonomy and modelling sustainable well-being practices. 

Module 4: Humble Leadership 
April 2, 2025, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. 
Embrace humility as a leader by fostering collaboration, active listening, and shared leadership for a cohesive and empowered team. 

Organizations that prioritize well-being experience measurable benefits, including up to a 31% increase in productivity and a 20% reduction in turnover. This program provides leaders with actionable tools to create healthier, more connected, and resilient workplaces.  

Learn more here. 

Registration Information 

The program cost is $1,299 + HST.  

For more details on registration, please contact Sam Green at samantha.green@ytr.ymca.ca 

Contact for Curriculum or Content Inquiries 

Kyle Armstrong, Lead Facilitator  
kyle.armstrong@ytr.ymca.ca  

About YMCA WorkWell 

YMCA WorkWell is Canada’s leading workplace well-being agency, operated by the YMCA of Three Rivers. YMCA WorkWell helps organizations across Canada develop the knowledge, competencies, and skills they need to care for the well-being of their employees by transforming and optimizing organizational culture. 

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