by YWS | Aug 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
RHAEE A Resource Hub for Arts, Employment, and Education A digital bulletin board of local programs and resources for youth within the GTA YWS is excited to announce a digital extension of our support services for youth within our community – RHAEE. A Resource...
by YWS | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Black History in Canada Black History Month began in 1926 in the United States as “Negro History Week” through the work of Black-American scholar Dr. Carter G. Woodson. Shortly after its creation in the US, Canada established its own Negro History Week. In the early...
by YWS | Nov 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Giving Tuesday is the largest generosity movement in the world taking place each year after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. As the “opening day of the giving season,” Giving Tuesday is a time when charities, companies and individuals join together and rally for...
by YWS | Aug 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Poems by Phoebe Nana-Aubynn YWS Virtual Volunteer My name is Phoebe Nana-Aubynn, I was born in Toronto and was raised in Mississauga all my life. Hearing the experiences of homeless youth brought tears to my eyes, prompting me to write poems to raise awareness of the...
by YWS | Jul 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
$30,000 goal: 100% 100% UPDATE WOW! Because of you, our incredible community of supporters, we were able to reach our goal of raising $15,000 in less than two weeks time! We are so grateful for all your support, and can’t thank you enough for donating to our Life...