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Every young person in and from foster care deserves the opportunity to thrive.

Award-winning programs that increase housing stability, educational achievement, and long-lasting support networks.

If you know a youth who could benefit from StepStones’ programs, fill out our referral form to let us know.

Support youth from the child welfare system by making a gift or find more ways to give on our donation website

StepStones is a National Award Winner

Winner of the National 2022 Making the Shift Youth Homelessness Prevention Award for our evidence-based Safe at Home Project

Youth who are involved with child protection services have significantly lower outcomes in comparison to their peers

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of youth experiencing homelessness were involved with child protection services
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of youth from foster care graduate high school compared to 86% of the general population
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of youth from foster care are unemployed and rely on social assistance support

StepStones for Youth works to correct the injustices faced by youth in and from the foster care and group home care systems who have become involved with Ontario’s Child Protection Services through no fault of their own. These young people deserve to have the same outcomes as those who have secure families. 

What We Do

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There are just under 12,000 children and youth in the child welfare system in Ontario. You can make a difference in their lives.

Meet Our Supporters

We would like to thank our partners. This would not be possible without you!

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