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“When you don’t have an adult figure in your life, who can support you?”
Growing up in a tumultuous household, Zara’s path was far from easy. Read their journey from a difficult childhood to finding support and hope through Youth Off The Streets.
From crisis to care: Tackling youth homelessness
CEO Judy Barraclough shares how systemic failures leave young people like Layla vulnerable to homelessness and how Youth Off The Streets is providing crucial support.
Layla finally finds home
After being abandoned by her parents and experiencing homelessness several times, Layla has built a bright future for herself and her siblings with Youth Off The Streets’ support.
“It’s my way of giving back and paying it forward”
Two decades after experiencing homelessness and receiving a Youth Off The Streets scholarship, Sam is making a positive impact on First Nations young people.
A journey of resilience
How a young refugee overcame adversity to pursue her dream of teaching.
Pride and new-found joy
After fleeing home barefoot and empty-handed, Astrid has found community and acceptance while receiving support from Youth Off The Streets.