Building Connection,
Growing Community.
A welcoming community where individuals and families facing financial challenges can find connection, encouragement,
and support.
What is Circles®?
Led by YWCA Muskoka, Circles® Muskoka is a community-based peer support program for individuals and families experiencing financial challenges.
Through weekly gatherings, shared meals, and meaningful relationships, members build connection, encouragement, and support as they work toward their personal goals.
At Circles, no one walks the journey alone.
How It Works
1. Join the Community
Participants and volunteers come together in a welcoming environment built on respect, trust, and shared experiences.
2. Build Meaningful Connections
Members form supportive relationships with peers, volunteers, and staff who walk alongside one another.
3. Work Toward Your Goals
With encouragement and community support, members take steps toward greater stability and opportunity.
Get Involved
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Become a Circle Leader
Join our supportive Circles® community as you are encouraged to build reasons, resources and relationships to help you stabilize your life out of poverty.
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Become an Ally
A Circle Ally is a volunteer who walks alongside an individual or family as their friend and Ally as they set goals, achieve their dreams, and work to move out of poverty.
Poverty in Our Community
Circles® Canada
Circles® Muskoka is proud to be a chapter of Circles® Canada.
“I have hope now. I feel everyday there is new inspiration.”
- Circle Leader