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We are pleased to have Yannick Landry, Assistant Vice President — Litigation, CN, join us as the newest member of Dans la rue’s Board of Directors.

Each year, the Christmas celebration at Family Services is a highly anticipated moment for families and children.

The findings of a new study from the Chaire-réseau de recherche sur la jeunesse du Québec on the health of young adults aging out of youth protection were published today. The study was led by Martin Goyette, a professor with the École nationale d’administration publique.

Dans la rue knows all too well the risk of youth who are aging out of care becoming unhoused. Nearly half of those who use our programs and services have spent at least some time in the youth protection system while they were growing up.

Housing crisis: Dans la rue Executive Director Cécile Arbaud sounds the alarm about the lack of affordable housing and the rise in youth homelessness.

We would like to acknowledge the priceless contributions of our volunteers, who play a vital role in fulfilling Dans la rue’s mission.

Every contribution counts. And today, on Giving Tuesday, you’re doing more than making a donation! You are providing homeless and at-risk youth with a chance to get back on track, a place where they can rest and a sympathetic ear so they can build themselves back up.

Explore jeunesenfugue.ca, a collaborative runaway prevention site with advice, resources, and youth voices.

Isabelle: a liaison and support counsellor who directs young people to key resources

Olivier an activities counsellor who helps young people reconnect with their bodies