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The Latest at YES

Lightning fast; Berry’s doing amazing things after just six months in RISE

Berry knew they were going to lose their housing about a month before it happened. They were subletting a room… Continue reading

Posted on: May 24, 2023 in YES Stories, Current News, Client Stories, Success Story

A donor’s story – Susan Lawrence

Susan first donated to YES after being discharged from the PRHC where the health team there probably saved her life.… Continue reading

Posted on: April 13, 2023 in YES Stories

Life Skills Programming in Emergency Shelter

We’re so pleased to be continuing our Life Skills Programming in our Emergency Shelter on Brock St., with help from… Continue reading

Posted on: January 13, 2023 in YES Stories, Current News

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… Continue reading

Posted on: December 15, 2022 in Current News, Client Stories, Success Story

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… Continue reading

Posted on: November 10, 2022 in Current News