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  • Medicine Walks

    August 27, 2020 admin Life at YESS

    Shantell Martineau, YESS Programming Coordinator, has been hosting Medicine Walks with youth twice a week for the month of August, right in our own Edmonton River Valley. On these walks…

  • Mac and Cheese Recipe with YESS Chef Tiffany

    July 24, 2020 admin Life at YESSYESS Champion

    Alberta Milk continues to be an awesome YESS partner, donating $6000 this year! Being able to provide healthy and nutritious food for our youth not only fulfills a basic need,…

  • The Importance of Indigenous History Month

    June 18, 2020 admin Heal TogetherMental Health

    The Importance of Indigenous History Month, and the Impact of Creating Connections to Culture for Indigenous Youth This topic is deeply personal for me. I am an Indigenous Plains Cree…

  • Pride at YESS

    June 12, 2020 admin Life at YESSMental Health

    “I am passionate about making YESS as safe and as inclusive as it can be for the queer and trans youth who walk through our doors. It is important for…

  • Volunteer Interview: The Village

    May 29, 2020 admin Heal TogetherVolunteer Story

    The Village is a volunteer group of 40 community-minded Edmontonians dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of the staff at Youth Empowerment and Support Services (YESS) and their partnering agencies. With…

  • Monthly Donor: Alan Beacham

    May 28, 2020 admin Heal Together

    Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Alan Beacham. My wife and I have been married for 50 years and have two grown children. We have lived in…

  • Meet the Youth Education and Employment Team

    May 27, 2020 admin Heal TogetherLife at YESS

    This story with our Trauma Care Team was originally published in our Spring 2020 newsletter (March 6). In 2019, YESS launched the Youth Education and Employment Program, a 12-week program…

  • Staff Interview: Armoury Resource Centre Staff

    May 27, 2020 admin Heal Together

    Describe where the Armoury fits in YESS’ mission to walk beside youth on their journey towards healing. The Armoury Resource Center (ARC) is a day time drop-in center, where youth…

  • Staff Interview: Tessa Mulcair

    May 26, 2020 admin Heal Together

    Describe where the Armoury fits in YESS’ mission to walk beside youth on their journey towards healing. ARC exists to help youth overcome the barriers standing between them and their…

  • Meet the YESS Trauma Care Team

    May 25, 2020 admin Heal TogetherLife at YESSMental Health

    This story with our Trauma Care Team was originally published in our Winter 2019 newsletter. In 2018, we updated our vision to focus on walking beside traumatized youth on their…

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