Youth

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• Boys and Girls Club of East Scarborough A place for children and youth to participate in social, recreational and educational programs. Scarborough.
• Youth Without Shelter An emergency shelter for homeless youth ages 16-24 in Toronto. Committed to diverse client-focused services in a safe and non-judgmental environment.
• Big Brothers Big Sisters Toronto Provides guidance for girls and boys from 6 to 16 through companionship with adult volunteers. Includes information about how to get a child involved, volunteer and sponsorship needs, and a list of their events.
• Aisling Discoveries Child and Family Cebtre Provides services to special needs children from birth to age twelve and their families, in the communities of East York and Scarborough. Describes their services and workshops.
• Youth Assisting Youth (YAY) Matches youth volunteers, aged 16 to 24, in one-on-one relationships to provide positive role models for 'at risk' children aged 6-15. Lists volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
• Youthlink Offers a range of services from prevention and early intervention to treatment, for young people. Lists their history, descriptions of services, volunteer needs, and newsletter.
• The Minstrel Foundation for Music and Arts Advancement A charitable organization that is dedicated to expanding the opportunity for inner city youth to study and excel in music. Outlines its programs and profiles its major award winners.
• Jessie's: The June Callwood Centre for Young Women Offers a variety of programs to young parents and pregnant teenagers. Monthly calendar and volunteer opportunities.
• St. Alban's Boys and Girls Club Offers a daycare and a homeless shelter as well as parent/child programs, outreach services, mentoring, and skill based programs. Located in downtown Toronto.
• Delisle Youth Services Multi-service agency committed to supporting the developmental, emotional and social needs of youth and their families. List of services.
• Believe To Achieve Youth Outreach Foundation A Toronto-based youth outreach, development, counseling program for inner city troubled teens and students.
• Family Daycare Services Dedicated to the provision of quality child care programs and family support services for children.
• YMCA of Greater Toronto Offers community programs and services including child care, camps, fitness, aquatics, employment, newcomer settlement, and volunteer and leadership development. Branches throughout the GTA.
• Children's Aid Society of Toronto Committed to protecting children from harm and preventing child abuse and neglect. Information on reporting child abuse, becoming a foster parent, adoption, discovering one's roots, employment opportunities, and volunteer work.
• Vibers.to Teen magazine and online community, with chat rooms, news, music, sports and relevant articles.
• Covenant House Shelter and support for homeless youth. Features history and programs, volunteer opportunities, donation form, information on upcoming events.
• Eva's Initiatives Offers emergency housing solutions for homeless youth as well as access to programs and agencies for education, job training and health care resources.