Case Study

Supporting Our Youth (SOY)

April 28, 2010

Part of the 'Best Buzz' Video Series exploring good practices of neighbourhood arts hubs in Toronto.
Supporting Our Youth (SOY) is an exciting, dynamic community development project designed to improve the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and transgendered youth in Toronto through the active involvement of youth and adult communities. SOY works to create healthy arts, culture and recreational spaces for young people; to provide supportive housing and employment opportunities; and to increase youth access to adult mentoring and support. With Clare Nobbs, Coordinator of Community Programs.

Prepared by Liz Forsberg for the Neighbourhood Arts Network.
 

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