Get-A-Place helps young people to find and secure independent accommodation for the first time. After being shown the ropes, Micah… Read more
My homelessness journey
12 Jun 20
A couple years ago I had no place to call a home. I was homeless for more than three years.… Read more
Studying psychology, Caitlin’s task was to create a 20-week mentoring program for volunteers working with young people. It was a… Read more
We have volunteers that work in classrooms, in admin work, in our homelessness space, on short projects, in art programs,… Read more
Making a career move during COVID-19
20 May 20
Maybe you’ve lost your job or had your hours cut back. Maybe your work has been incredibly busy. Maybe other… Read more
Jasmine grew up under the Guardianship of the Minister, having lost both of her parents. After turning 18, she was… Read more
"Since moving into HYPA Housing I have grown so much. HYPA helped me mature as a person and gain so much more self-confidence," Jenna said. Read more
The HYPA Homes program supports young people who have experienced disadvantage and trauma, so the team benefited greatly from her… Read more
In this conversation: Paul Edginton, CEO of national not-for-profit SYC, talks to Leigh McClusky about COVID-19, youth homelessness matters day… Read more
As the impacts of COVID-19 put even more young people at risk of not having a safe place to live,… Read more