Community Engagement
Become a changemaker today
Help YSM break the cycle of poverty and build a brighter future for generations to come.
Team and group engagement
From serving a meal, creating hygiene kits or stocking the shelves at our Food Bank, we offer groups of individuals and organizations a customized, hands-on opportunity to give back in a fun and impactful way.
Fundraise for YSM
Whether you’re a student rallying your school, an individual mobilizing your network, or part of a church or workplace team fundraising as a group, together we can all contribute to making Toronto a city where people, and not poverty, thrive.
Host a product drive
Join with friends, family, or colleagues to become an unstoppable fundraising force!
John Fenton Junior Fundraisers
Simple ways for children ages 8-12 to help neighbours in need.
Youth Against Poverty
Discover the ways in which you can uniquely become a part of the work to end the long-term experience of poverty in Toronto.
Every dollar makes a difference. Your support helps provide essential services for youth, families, and individuals facing poverty. Join our community of compassionate donors and create lasting change together!
Ready to get started? Contact our Fundraising & Community Engagement Specialist Jenni Lien for personalized guidance and support: jlien@ysm.ca.