YWeLeap

Provides educational supports, life skills, peer connections, and adult allies to girls, non-binary, and gender-fluid youth. 

  • Peer Check-in: Weekly text, email, or Instagram messages to chat, listen, provide support, help problem solve, and connect with resources. 
  • Drop-in Youth Space: Join in activities, do homework, play video games, or hang out. Also provides snacks, hygiene items, and connection to resources.
  • Life Skills Workshops (Mondays): Topics include cooking healthy meals, confidence building, stress management, financial literacy, and more. 
Organizations that offer this Service
YWCA Hamilton
Sites that offer this Service
Putman Family YWCA
Sunday:
Closed

Monday:
15:00-18:00

Tuesday:
Closed

Wednesday:
15:00-18:00

Thursday:
Closed

Friday:
Closed

Saturday:
Closed

Website: www.ywcahamilton.org

52 Ottawa St N
Hamilton, ON
L8H 3Y7

Eligibility

Open to all girls, non-binary, and gender-fluid youth in grades 7-10.

Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions

Drop-in, no registration required for youth space or life skills workshops. Sign up for peer check-in on the website or by sending a message to @yweleap_checkins on Instagram.

Age Range
12-16 years
Last Full Update
August 8, 2024