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The Latest at YES

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

From sweet child to homeless teen – One mother’s story

This story comes to us from a Mom, Grandma and long-term supporter of YES, Monica, who thanks YES for bringing… Continue reading

Posted on: December 7, 2021 in YES Stories, Client Stories, Success Story

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… Continue reading

Posted on: September 22, 2021 in Current News, Client Stories

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