by YWS | Feb 7, 2019 | Latest Post, News
“My life was in shambles. In 4 short months YWS gave me all the help and love I could receive. And to you guys out there today in 32 degree cold, you are out there helping people, and that is what it is all about helping other humans. Thank you.” (As...
by YWS | Jan 16, 2019 | Executive Director Series, Latest Post
For 8 years, YWS ran the Tokens4Change event each February. For the year leading up to the event, students created art installations that signified for them the issues around youth homelessness. On the day of the event, the youth displayed and performed their...
by YWS | Jan 2, 2019 | Latest Post, News
As we head into 2019, our thanks to you, the Youth Without Shelter community of support, you make amazing happen here each and everyday. This holiday season you’ve embraced the youth who call YWS home through multiple acts of caring and giving from vintage...
by YWS | Dec 12, 2018 | Executive Director Series, Latest Post
As you have probably already noticed, our Welcome Home YWS Campaign is in full swing. Our tag line has great meaning for me. “When no one is expecting them home…we are.” This is truly at the core of our work and it has far greater meaning during the holiday...
by YWS | Nov 19, 2018 | Latest Post, News
MoneySense has released its annual Top 100 Charity List to assist donors in making informed decisions during the busy 2019 holiday season. Youth Without Shelter is one of those charities – and is recognized as the top charity in the youth category. The ranking is...
by YWS | Nov 13, 2018 | Executive Director Series, Latest Post
For many of us, our companies and groups go through a strategic planning process every few years. This plan helps to guide and shape the future of an organization. Strategic plans set out priorities and goals with indicators along the way. Ultimately, any organization...
