Youth Hostel and drop in resource centre: Open 24/7 - 17 Centre Street, in St. Catharines ( View Map)
Attention RAFT Donors! Your charitable donation tax receipt is now ready to be downloaded.
We’ve partnered with The Home Depot Canada Foundation to help raise funds for our community! And you can help too!
Bob Waite gets how a young person’s fate can be direct...
The Eternal Routes program of the RAFT was featured in the CBC Docs POV documentary Next of Kin. You can view the documentary at https://www.cbc.ca/cbcdocspov/episodes/next-of-kin
One component of The Orange Door Project is The Home Depot’s national fundraising campaign. From now until July 2, The Home Depot customers can buy a $2 paper door in support of a local youth-focused housing charity.
Coverage of the Push for Change through downtown St. Catharines. Thank you to everyone who came out to support the RAFT and The Push for Change Tuesday, November 1!
Join Joe for a 4KM walk in support of The RAFT on Tuesday, November 1st, 2016 from 11:45am - 2pm. Starting in downtown St. Catharines and ending at 240 Geneva St. The goal is to raise awareness and funds to prevent, reduce and end youth homelessness. If Joe can walk 9,000 kilometres - can you walk 4?
Recently I had the pleasure of attending a Family Finding Conference during the month of February. Held by the Children’s Aid Society of Oxford County, located in Woodstock Ontario, it was a week-long training termed “boot camp”. We were incredibly lucky to have Kevin Campbell, an internationally known youth permanency expert, founder of the Center for Family Finding and Youth Connectedness and developer of the Family Finding model instructing us.
The RAFT's Jessie Rive took part in conducting a major homelessness survey throughout the Niagara region on Tuesday April 5. A team of about 90 volunteers set out to count the number of homeless individuals living on the street or in the shelter system to get a clearer picture of the homeless population of Niagara.
Attention RAFT Donors! Your charitable donation tax receipt is now ready to be downloaded.
There are many ways that you can help The Raft programs and services for youth.
