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Lessons learned working in emergency shelter
This post comes to us from Anna Dixon, our Canada Summer Jobs Summer Student. Anna was hired to keep the… Continue reading
Posted on: August 29, 2022 in YES Stories
Summertime surge of family homelessness
Each summer, there’s a surge of families who find themselves in a housing crisis and needing emergency shelter. There are… Continue reading
Posted on: August 11, 2022 in Current News
2021 Report – You’ve helped us through
There is no denying that 2020 and 2021 have been rough on everyone. Through it all, thanks to you, we… Continue reading
Posted on: June 2, 2022 in Current News
Long overdue! YES Emergency Shelter gets a new kitchen and dining room
Helping people in the most vulnerable time in their lives is what we do. YES aims to provide safety and… Continue reading
Posted on: April 6, 2022 in Current News
The new impacts of COVID (and how we’re able to help)
Omicron has made it even harder for youth and families experiencing homelessness in Peterborough. Here’s how the latest variant is… Continue reading
Posted on: February 24, 2022 in Current News