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Testimonials

Mélodie’s story: From making do to making a difference

Through Mélodie's testimony, discover the journey of a young woman who experienced homelessness, found refuge in the street community, and is now committed to giving a voice to marginalized youth. An inspiring story of resilience, love, and transformation to discover.

Look with your Heart

At the Dans la rue des jeunes fundraising event, our sponsors exclusively premiered the video "Looking with the Heart."

Inspiring testimonials: the journey to self-sufficiency

Dans la rue counselor Kris and young mom Audrey share an inspiring story of support, resilience and rebuilding.

Interview with Isabelle, liaison and support counsellor

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

Interview with Olivier, activities counsellor

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

Two Day Centre cooks share their experience of life on the streets

Read the touching testimonials of Karine and Megan, two Dans la rue Day Center employees who have received help there in the past.

Life, as Seen from Both Sides of the Street

Suzie is on staff at Dans la rue, working as our External Employment Counsellor . She is no stranger to youth homelessness. Today, she helps young people find their own path to a better and more stable life.

Jules, a front-line counsellor, helps youth deal with loss

When something like that happens, we are here to let them talk about it. Perhaps because I’m a priest as well as a front-line counsellor, they came to me at one point and asked me to perform a ceremony in honour of a fallen friend.

Maggie describes a young father’s perseverance

Maggie is always delighted to relate stories of youth who have managed to break the cycle of poverty and violence.

Alex Gold, an Inspiring Young Volunteer

Learn about Alex Gold, a medical student who has been a volunteer with Dans la rue’s Van for the last six years.

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