Birthday celebrations and fundraisers go hand-in-hand for Kaitlyn McKnight. When she was a youngster, Kaitlyn’s birthday parties always included a fundraiser. As Kaitlyn grew older, she had fewer parties, but Learn More
In a year that was challenging for all of us, Youth Haven is grateful to the generosity of so many individuals, service clubs, businesses, and schools that contributed to our Learn More
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: Due to public health protocols during the COVID-19 Ontario lockdown, Youth Haven will be accepting monetary donations only. The ban on other donated items( food, hygiene products, Learn More
Stephen Fox, branch manager of FirstOnSite Restoration in Barrie, spent part of his Tuesday dropping off donated coats to various charities including Youth Haven. The firm held a coat drive Learn More
Southern Ontario will enter a lockdown effective Saturday, December 26 for a 28-day period. During this time, the shelter will be staffed on: Mondays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to Learn More
A HUGE thank you to all of the heroes out there, and Lowe’s Canada for supporting us during this year’s #HeroesCampaign! With your support, you helped Youth Haven raise $6,470.17! Learn More
We are so grateful for the support you have shown to our youth with your kind donations, in particular during these challenging times presented by COVID-19. As the pandemic continues Learn More
Our very own Barrie Colts prepared and donated a total of 37,500 meals to those in need in our region since the pandemic hit. Youth Haven was one of the many Learn More
Jake and Jorden Mathias of the local band The Straits founded‘ Barrie’s Live Music Show'(BLMS) in early April, which allows people of all ages, representing all types of music, Learn More
On February 15th, Lion’s Gate Banquet Centre transformed into a party to celebrate and raise awareness about youth homelessness in our communities. Karen Zinn and her husband Vanz know how Learn More