Durham Youth Housing & Support Services
82 Kings Crescent, Ajax, Ontario
Phone: 905-239-9477
Opening April 7, 2008
Our Vision
All youth have a place to call home where they feel welcomed, accepted and valued; and where youth are equal as partners in creating a better community.
Our Mission
To address the needs of at-risk and homeless youth in Durham Region by working with youth and other community partners to provide opportunities for youth that will support their success.
Our Goals
- Establish a 10-bed emergency shelter for youth, ages 16-24 in 2007
- Work toward establishing 50 beds of transitional housing and 10 beds of supportive housing for youth
- To become the link between youth in need and the continuum of support services in Durham Region, and
- Become an employer of choice in Durham Region for those committed to working with youth in need
Durham Youth Housing and Support Services is committed to our vision, mission and goals to serve at-risk and homeless youth in Durham Region. When fully realized, the scope of our efforts will reach out to homeless youth in: Ajax, Brock, Clarington, Oshawa, Pickering, Scugog, Uxbridge and Whitby.
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