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YES helps youth and families in Peterborough lead full and positive lives by providing shelter, education and transitional supports. You can help.

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YES provides emergency shelter to hundreds of youth and families in crisis-any time, every day of the year.

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YES, serves youth aged 16-24 and families. We provide emergency shelter, transitional housing, an alternative high school classroom, a food cupboard, and transitional programs.

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YES Success in 2019/2020

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Lifting herself out of homelessness – Hailey’s Story

When Hailey* had to leave home late one winter night, at first she was really angry, and then she became…
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Youth music mentorship with Missy Knott

When in the Indigenous RISE Youth Housing Program, Caleb* chatted regularly to YES staff Katie, about becoming a rapper. Caleb…
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Farewell letter from Executive Director Meagan Hennekam

I’m writing today to share that I am moving on from my role as Executive Director of the YES Shelter…