Peel REST Centres aid Black and BIPOC youth in Ontario with housing and support services.

Peel REST Centres in Ontario provide vital support to Black and BIPOC youth facing housing insecurity, offering services like housing, counseling, and financial literacy programs. Since 2015, REST has helped house 52 youth and supported over 100 more, acting as intermediaries with landlords and even paying rent when necessary. Their efforts are crucial in battling rising housing costs and systemic inequities that particularly affect youth.

November 30, 2024
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