CNOY – Kick-Off Party

Multi-Tech Audio Visual will be kicking off the annual fundraising campaign, 2020 Coldest Night of the Year with their 1st annual CNOY Kick-Off Party! Join us for an evening in Learn More

Headphone Gifts from Kids That Give and Supporters

Kids That Give and their supporters have collected headphones for Youth Haven’s outreach programs this holiday season. An amazing 75 pairs of headphones or earbuds were donated to Youth Haven! Learn More

This Is What A Huge Donation Of Clothing Looks Like!

Did you know Youth Haven has outreach offices across Simcoe County? Recently, our outreach team in Orillia accepted a donation of 3,300 units of new clothes from YM Inc. You Learn More

Bringing Christmas to Struggling Teens

Barrie Advance reporter, Janis Ramsay, visited Youth Haven, and talked with our Executive Director, Lucy Gowers, to discuss our Boxes of Hope fundraiser. Money raised through Boxes of Hope helps Learn More

Discussion of Sex Trafficking in Simcoe County

Sex trafficking is the latest scourge in our community.  Youth Haven is on the forefront, working with others, to combat this growing problem. One of our social workers shares her Learn More

Generous Donation from Students at Twin Lakes School in Orillia

A Grade 9 Family Studies class at Twin Lakes Secondary School in Orillia is helping bring awareness to bullying in various ways throughout their school.  Last week, they hosted a “Haters Learn More

Youth Haven is Transforming Thousands of Lives for Youth in Need

Ian McInroy of BarrieToday.com has a great article about the impact of Youth Haven creating positive futures for youth experiencing homelessness. https://www.barrietoday.com/rooted/youth-haven-is-much-more-than-a-shelter-for-young-people-1846897

Youth Haven and YMCA of Simcoe Muskoka forge partnership

Youth Haven and YMCA of Simcoe Muskoka forge partnership.

Youth Haven is excited to be partnering with the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka as part of the 100 Reasons Y capital campaign to build a new Barrie Y facility downtown. When completed in Learn More

Art Therapy for Youth

Did you know Youth Haven has outreach programs across Simcoe County, including in Orillia? Our staff offer an art therapy workshop for youth. In a recent class,  12 people attended.  Learn More

Youth Haven at Walmart

What a fantastic weekend (October 5/6) at the south end Walmart in Barrie! We met so many wonderful people, those who made donations both financial and/or food,  and donations of clothing including Learn More