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Life Skills Programming in Emergency Shelter
We’re so pleased to have started offering Life Skills Programming in our Emergency Shelter on Brock St., with help from…

Breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty; Jenna’s story
Jenna was only 15 when she and her mother lost their housing. Jenna’s mom had struggled with addiction for as…

OTF grant helps YES Shelter study a shelter alternative for youth in Peterborough
Peterborough, ON: On Thursday, MPP Dave Smith had the chance to hear from staff at the YES Shelter for Youth…