Dans la rue and its partners offer two new programs for young people experiencing homelessness who are looking for an independent experience in private housing.
When youth who uses the Bunker and Day Centre feel ready to take the next step in their journey away from homelessness, they can find a stable living environment through Dans la rue housing.
Sassou was waiting for me in the common room with Kris, one of the on-site counsellors. She seemed nervous about our visit, but I could also sense her enthusiasm and pride at being selected as [...]
With the housing shortage becoming even more acute during the pandemic, I wanted to see for myself the impact of a stable living situation on vulnerable youth and their ability to achieve their [...]
Although the pandemic is an ongoing concern, our counsellors now have all the tools they need to deal with the ramifications of the public health crisis.