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Since 1964, we have guided youth on their journey away from conflict with the law toward their best self in the spirit of our founder, George Fernie.
Caring Beyond Reason® is at the heart of our programs for youth and their families. In the spirit of George Fernie we provide at risk youth with the relationships, knowledge and abilities needed on their journey from the youth justice system to being contributing adults.
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$25,000 OTF Grant for Imperative Youth Justice Enhancements
“With the new OTF funding, Fernie Youth Services is embracing the future. We’re excited to implement technology solutions that will enhance how we connect with and support the youth in our community,” said Jeff Johnson, CEO, Fernie Youth Services
TELUS Friendly Future Foundation Donates $200,000 to innovative music therapy program for youth
Funding will help racialized and justice-involved youth access mental health care and technical skill building through a 16-week music therapy program.Toronto, Ontario (February 10th, 2023) – TELUS Friendly Future Foundation has donated $200,000 to Fernie Youth...
Hope for Housing
On any given night, roughly 2,000 youth are unhoused in Toronto alone.[1] Statistically, more than half of them will have involvement with the justice system.[2] While every young client that comes to Fernie is unique, an unfortunately common trait is a need for safe...
"It Is Easier to Build Strong Children than to Repair Broken Men" - Frederick Douglass
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