The Latest at YES
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… Continue reading
Posted on: September 2, 2021 in Client Stories, YES Stories
Nourishing a bright future; Chloe’s story
Chloe* first came the YES Emergency Shelter when she was 16 years old, directly from the care of CAS. She… Continue reading
Posted on: August 4, 2021 in Current News, Client Stories
Statement on the Kamloops Residential School Tragedy
Every Child Matters. With deep sadness, the YES Shelter for Youth and Families acknowledges the tragic loss discovered at the… Continue reading
Posted on: June 4, 2021 in Current News
March COVID Update from Executive Director, Meagan Hennekam
The 2nd wave of the pandemic has taken a toll. Up until recently, young people staying in shelter were either… Continue reading
Posted on: March 3, 2021 in Current News
What homeless kids need this Christmas
What does a homeless kid need this Christmas? You. A former client named Grayson said, “being homeless is already a… Continue reading
Posted on: December 1, 2020 in Current News, Client Stories