Coldest Night of the Year

“Coldest Night of the Year” raises record amount for YWCA Regina

Feb 21, 2021 | 2:19pm

Reginans showed up-virtually- for the Regina YWCA’s Coldest Night of the Year, raising a record amount of money. The 6th annual event had a goal of $25,000. The event’s participants more than doubled that, raising $58,000. CEO of YWCA Regina Melissa Coomber-Bendsten says the support was overwhelming. “It’s absolutely inspiring, and I think it really […]

Coldest Night of the year sees record participation in 2020 walk

Feb 23, 2020 | 12:00pm

It is estimated that more than $25,000 was raised for Sunday night’s Coldest Night of the Year Awareness walk. The funds raised will go to local support programs that focus on preventing family homelessness in Regina. YWCA Regina CEO Melissa Coomber-Bendsten said this year, there were more walkers than ever before with 120 registered walkers. […]

‘Coldest Night’ goes this weekend

Feb 21, 2020 | 12:00pm

For the fifth consecutive year, the Regina YWCA will be hosting “The Coldest Night of the Year” walk this Saturday. “The Coldest Night of the Year” is a country-wide event focused on raising awareness about homelessness in Canada and raising money for programs helping fight homelessness. Donna Boyle, Director of Communications for YWCA Regina says […]

YWCA Regina launches 2020 Coldest Night of the Year campaign

Jan 22, 2020 | 1:43pm

Regardless of the temperature that night, February 22nd will be Regina’s Coldest Night of the Year. YWCA Regina is holding their fifth annual cold weather homelessness campaign hoping to raise funds and spread the message for family homelessness and poverty programs. YWCA CEO Melissa Coomber-Bendsten said the timing of this event is to show the […]

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