Shelter, Support, and Solutions: Addressing Youth Homelessness with oneROOF

United Voices WRC by United Way Waterloo Region Communities

Episode notes

In this powerful episode of United Voices, we speak with Andrea Ferguson, Executive Director of oneROOF Youth Services, about the realities of youth homelessness in Waterloo Region. Andrea sheds light on the growing crisis, the systemic challenges young people face, and the crucial role oneROOF plays in helping youth aged 12 to 25 find stability, shelter, and a path forward. From emergency services to long-term housing and wraparound support, oneROOF is more than a shelter, it is a launchpad for brighter futures. Discover how you can be part of the solution.

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