WINDSOR, ONT. -- Two local organizations are being recognized by the YMCA South Western Ontario for their significant contributions toward building peace.
Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex, and the Windsor Residence for Young Men are being honored for their community efforts.
Habitat for Humanity, a non-profit organization works to break the cycle of poverty by building affordable housing and promoting homeownership.
Windsor Residence for Young Men provides essential services to homeless and at-risk youth.
YMCA Peace Week runs from November 14 - 21.