YMCA Academy

The YMCA Academy is a Ministry of Education-inspected, alternative school in downtown Toronto offering wrap-around special education support to students with learning disabilities, mild diagnoses on the autism spectrum, attention issues, and anxiety, providing a smaller, more supportive learning environment for grades 6-12. The Academy prepares students for success through experiential learning, social and emotional support, and academic opportunities. With a focus on individualized support, the Academy fosters a growth mindset and helps students achieve their full potential. Located in the heart of Toronto, the Academy offers a unique learning experience that combines academic rigor with emotional intelligence and social skills development. By providing a safe and inclusive environment, the YMCA Academy empowers students to succeed beyond their academic challenges.