The sub-series provides information on the YMCA’s activities through various printed materials.
The records include various internal newsletters and bulletins and issues of the YMCA News (1932-1950, incomplete), YMCA Pictorial News (1952-1965 incomplete).
The sub-series provides information on records related to the libraries, archives, and filing systems of the Metropolitan Montreal YMCA and its branches.
The records include grant applications, finding aids, classification plans, user guides and filing systems.
The sub-series documents the development and structure of various YMCA programs.
The records include minutes of Metropolitan Program Committee, program evaluations and analysis reports and training materials.
The sub-series documents the development of the YMCA Aquatics program, offering swimming lessons for children and aquatic certifications programs.
The records include committee minutes, policies and regulations, contracts, brochures, reports and training materials.
The sub-series documents the spiritual, mental, social, educational and physical welfare and improvement of young men, boys, young women and girls through a variety of youth-oriented programs such as the Detached Youth Work (street work), a program designed to serve young people in the neighbourhood where they lived.
The records include minutes, correspondence, reports, brochures and other materials.
The sub-series documents the development of education on public affairs to encourage youth to develop intelligent citizenship and to accept the challenge to public service.
The records include lectures, addresses, and reports. It also contains the minutes of YMCA Mock City Council, a citizenship training venture, introduced in 1895 and documentation on the holding of several Model United Nations Assemblies in the 1950s.
The sub-series documents the development of YMCA community projects such as community recreation and craft workshops, family life education, and specific areas related-projects such as the Côte-des-Neiges Black Community Project, and Côte St-Luc Street Work.
The records include project proposals and evaluations, reports, workshop documentation and correspondence.
The sub-series documents the activities of community initiatives to deal with juvenile delinquency and crime prevention.
The records mainly include documentation on the West Island Juvenile Diversion Project and Opération Tandem (Crime Prevention Neibourghood Watch). Also included are project proposals, reports, news releases and press clippings.
The sub-series documents Montreal YMCA educational programs. The documents are arranged in the following sub-sub-series:
P0145/10G01 - Constitutive documents, histories.
P0145/10G02 - Administration.
P0145/10G03 - Financial management.
P0145/10G04 - Communications.
P0145/10G05 - Buildings, properties.
P0145/10G06 - Faculty, staff.
P0145/10G07 - Students, student services, associations.
P0145/10G08 - Curriculum, programs.
P0145/10G09 - Research.
P0145/10G10 - External relations.
The sub-series documents the history of employment programs and services for unemployed youth at the YMCA.
The records include minutes, correspondence, contracts, reports, job creation and training programs and brochures.
The sub-series documents the YMCA activities with environmental and recycling issues.
The records include minutes, reports, and project descriptions.
The sub-series documents the YMCA health care program addressing issues such as youth alienation, drug abuse and alcoholism. It also provides information on the creation of the Montreal Youth Clinic in 1969, which offered medical services and advice to 8,000 youth annually.
The records include correspondence with provincial and federal Health and Welfare Departments, Montreal Youth clinic evaluations and reports, brochures and documentation on drug use-related materials.
The sub-series documents Montreal YMCA programs related to immigrants, multiculturalism, and refugees, including YMCA collaboration with government and non-governmental organizations. It includes reports, correspondence, and other materials.
The sub-series documents Montreal the YMCA's leadership training programs. The sub-series includes reports, certificates, course materials, a photograph, and other materials.
The sub-series documents the activities of the Montreal YMCA physical education program.
The records include committee minutes, policies, course materials, staff training programs and reports.
The sub-series documents the activities of the YMCA the pre-school and nursery school programs.
The records include minutes, project descriptions, correspondence, pre-school programs, daycare reports and brochures.
The file documents programs of the Montreal YMCA that were addressed to workers on railroads. It includes correspondence and other materials.
The sub-series documents the YMCA's religious programs. It includes publications, reports, notes, clippings, and other materials.
The sub-series documents the activities of the YMCA Hi-Y social club for high school boys and girls and SO-ED, a program which combines social and educational activities through workshops and lectures. It also provides information on the Foremen’s Club, founded in 1942 to help foremen understand supervisory responsibilities and their administration through a series of lectures and conferences.
The records include minutes, correspondence, brochures, workshop and training materials.
The sub-series documents building and other committees that have been involved with the construction or renovation of Metropolitan Montreal YMCA facilities. The sub-series documents aspects of physical plant that cover more than one branch, requests from branches for major repairs and replacements, and calculations of space requirements sent from branches to the central administration. It includes correspondence, minutes, reports, statistical studies, contracts, and publicity materials for supplies and equipment.
The sub-series documents the buildings, administration, and programs of the main branch of the Metropolitan Montreal YMCA from the time of its founding. It includes correspondence, minutes, reports, rosters, specifications, scrapbooks, photographs, blueprints, maps, and other materials. The records are arranged in the following sub-sub-series:
P0145/11B01 - Histories.
P0145/11B02 - Administration, Board of Management.
P0145/11B03 - Annual Reports.
P0145/11B04 - Annual General Meetings.
P0145/11B05 - Financial administration.
P0145/11B06 - Planning.
P0145/11B07 - Human resources administration.
P0145/11B08 - Communications.
P0145/11B09 - Facilities, buildings, equipment, supplies.
P0145/11B10 - Programs.
The sub-series documents the development, administration, and programs of the du Parc Branch YMCA. It includes correspondence, annual and other reports, a historical sketch, minutes of meetings, specifications and other architectural records, and other materials.
The sub-series documents the development, administration, and programming of the Lachine, later the Lachine-Dorval, Branch of the Montreal YMCA. It includes minutes, reports, correspondence, publicity materials, photographs, municipal maps, and other materials.
The sub-series documents the development, facilities, and activities of the Pointe St-Charles Branch YMCA. It includes correspondence, reports, and other documents.
The sub-series documents the development, facilities, and activities of the Railroad Branch YMCAs. It includes correspondence, reports, financial records, and a souvenir book.
The sub-series documents the development, management, and activities of the West Island Branch YMCA. It includes correspondence, reports, rosters, minutes, and other records.
The sub-series documents the development, administration, and activities of the Westmount Branch YMCA. It includes minutes, annual reports, correspondence, studies, publicity materials, and other records.
The sub-series documents the development, administration, and activities of the following YMCA branches: Eastern Communities (which included: Rosemount (Northeastern), Terminal Park Branch, and Montreal East), St-Laurent (Northmount), Côte St-Paul, Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Mount Royal East, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (Northwestern), Guy-Favreau, Verdun-Lasalle (Southwestern), Châteauguay and Rive-Sud.
The records include committee minutes, surveys, annual reports, correspondence and publicity materials.
The sub-series documents the various bodies that have had responsibility for the Montreal YMCA's camping and outdoor programs. The sub-series documents the general organization and management of the YMCA's camping and outdoor programs. It documents research programs related to camp leadership and to other aspects of the theory of camping.
It includes committee minutes, correspondence, membership lists, rosters, reports, questionnaires, and other materials.
The sub-series documents the administration, property, buildings, equipment, publicity, staff, campers, and program of Kamp Kanawana. The sub-series includes directors' reports, annual reports, correspondence, camper applications, blueprints, maps, photographs, publicity brochures and films, t-shirts, badges, ribbons, pennants, and other materials. The materials are arranged in the following sub-sub-series:
P0145/12B01 - General administration.
P0145/12B02 - Financial administration.
P0145/12B03 - Land, facilities, equipment, supplies.
P0145/12B04 - Communications.
P0145/12B05 - Staff, counsellors.
P0145/12B06 - Campers.
P0145/12B07 - Program.