CUT ABOVE THE REST

Thank you to the Jay McNabb Torro Group and Lavish Barber Studio (Barrie) for choosing to #bethedifference for our youth. The team arrived at Youth Haven’s emergency shelter and provided Learn More

LIGHTING THE WAY

Kim Andrews, owner of THE GOOD WAX candle co, dropped by Youth Haven’s emergency shelter with an $1,800 donation. Three percent of the sales made at her business were donated Learn More

TEEING IT UP FOR YOUTH HAVEN

On Thursday, June 8th, 2023, the RCMP Veterans’ Association, Georgian Bay Division (RVAGBD) held a golf tournament to raise funds for Youth Haven. “We recognize the need to support our Learn More

SUNK AND DUNK FOR YOUTH HAVEN

A dunk and sunk Saturday, July 8 at the Barrie Farmers’ Market (BFM). It was Community Services Day and the BFM hosted a dunk tank and fundraiser for Youth Haven, as local Learn More

BarrieToday Partnership

BarrieToday is proud to support Youth Haven as a media partner. As a go-to source of news in our community, BarrieToday is very familiar with the challenges that vulnerable youth Learn More

Trio of Barrie teens nervous, excited for hike to Mount Everest

Elias and Claire Coleshill, along with their mother, Deb Bobechko, will join Sophie and Bernard Firanski later this month to hike 165 kilometres over the course of about 12 days Learn More

JUST IN THE KNIT OF TIME!

Brittany Friesen is the owner of Knits By Brit. She creates beautiful knitted mittens, scarves, toques and more. Twice a year she subtracts a portion of her proceeds and donates Learn More

THANK YOU PORTAGE VIEW PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Students at Portage View Public School in the city’s Letitia Heights neighbourhood have been participating in an annual Gift Gala for the past decade, an event that this year raised Learn More

A Team Effort: Overcoming Trauma and Unlocking Opportunity

Leslie Varsava

Leslie Varsava is a Youth Haven Board member, volunteer, monthly donor, and fundraiser. This is my story of how I came to be involved with Youth Haven. While I haven’t Learn More

Youth Haven receives $1000 from Barrie Realtors

Barrie Realtors Youth Haven is excited to announce that we have received a Roof + Rate-My-Agent.com Youth Homelessness Prevention Grant in the amount of $1000. Thank you to these generous Realtors for Learn More