Program:
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Educational Outreach Program
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Address:
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6 Warrendale Court Etobicoke, ON M9V 1P9
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Intersection:
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Kipling Ave and John Garland Blvd
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Location:
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Toronto (Mount Olive—Silverstone—Jamestown)
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Executives:
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Steve Doherty - Executive Director executivedirector@yws.on.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides interactive workshops for elementary, middle and high school classes, colleges, community groups and corporate partners
The program breaks down stereotypes and myths and introduces the students to the realities of youth homelessness
While building knowledge, tolerance, and empathy, the program teaches students about the resources in their community that can provide assistance in preventing and responding to family emergencies
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Homeless youth ages 16 years - 24 years
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Etobicoke) and Greater Toronto Area
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