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Second Annual Hockey Helps the Homeless NL
Hockey Helps the Homeless (HHTH) returned to Newfoundland and Labrador for its second year, and Choices for Youth (CFY) was honoured to once again be selected as the organization's recipient charity of funds raised in the province. Hockey Helps the Homeless is a not-for-profit hockey charity with over 20,000 donors, 3,000 players, and 1,000 volunteers who participate annually. In various provinces, HHTH invites pro players to play games alongside local players and non-players
5 hours ago2 min read


Volunteers Needed! Support our Momma Moments Program.
Choices for Youth (CFY)'s Momma Moments program is designed to provide holistic, wrap-around support and family-based interventions to youth-aged parents, 16-29yrs and their children. Momma Moments strives to strengthen family dynamics and economic stability through a person-centered model of Intensive Case Management and Family-Based, Group Programming. Momma Moments is seeking to add a number of volunteers to their volunteer team to support the following group offerings at
Apr 291 min read


Employment Support Worker - Support Lead
At Choices for Youth Inc. (CFY), we are deeply committed to supporting young people as they navigate their journey toward independence and stability. As a youth-focused organization, we create safe, welcoming spaces for open conversations and offer a range of programs designed to empower young people to secure stable housing, meaningful employment, and pursue educational opportunities. We strive to break cycles of poverty and homelessness, focusing on prevention, intervention
Apr 234 min read


Meet Choices for Youth's Board of Directors!
Bruce Belbin Board Member Since: 2021 Board Position: Board Chair Position/Workplace: Director of Student Residence & Ancillary Operations, Memorial University of Newfoundland. Click to Read Bruce's Bio Bruce Belbin is a passionate leader focused on empowerment-based decision-making and team development. Committed to effective, strategic, efficient business services, public policy development and delivery, he applies evidence-based, data-driven decision-making with a balance
Apr 206 min read


Volunteers Needed! Support our Momma Moments Program.
Choices for Youth (CFY) 's Momma Moments program is designed to provide holistic, wrap-around support and family-based interventions to...
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Hockey Helps the Homeless NL Debut
Hockey Helps the Homeless (HHTH) made its debut in Newfoundland and Labrador this year, and Choices for Youth (CFY) was honoured to be...
Jul 24, 20252 min read


Call for Board Members - Expression of Interest Now Open!
Choices for Youth (CFY) has a mission to end youth homelessness and poverty in Newfoundland and Labrador through a focus on innovation...
Apr 23, 20253 min read


CFY Welcomes New Board Chair and Co-Chair
Choices for Youth (CFY) hosted the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for our 2023-2024 fiscal year on December 2, 2024. One highlight from...
Jan 7, 20252 min read


CFY Hosts Annual General Meeting for 2023-2024 Fiscal Year
Choices for Youth (CFY) hosted the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for our 2023-2024 fiscal year on December 2, 2024. The AGM was held at...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Compensation, Benefits, and Classification Review
Click here to read the " Request for Proposals (RFP): Compensation, Benefits, and Classification Review" or read below. Invitation...
Nov 25, 20243 min read


Annual Youth Celebration 2024
Choices for Youth team members, program participants, and supporters gathered at the CLB Armoury on October 23 to celebrate the...
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Family Fun Day 2024
Choices for Youth (CFY) held our annual Family Fun Day on July 31. Although a brief downpour during the event set up, the rain soon...
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Introducing CFY's New Executive Director Jen Crowe
Following the departure of longstanding Choices for Youth (CFY) Executive Director Sheldon Pollett, CFY’s Human Resources and...
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Volunteers Needed! Support our Momma Moments Program.
Choices for Youth (CFY) 's Momma Moments program is a peer-to-peer support and strengths-based group for young parents or pregnant mothers. It provides moms and their children with wrap-around support to navigate the challenges of motherhood, which they often face in addition to social isolation, financial demands, and limited social and family support. Momma Moments currently operates Groups in St. John's. Groups meet once a week for programming that emphasizes overal
Jul 15, 20241 min read


Call for Volunteers: Volunteers Needed for our Outreach Garden!
Volunteers needed for our Outreach Garden! We are looking for eager, green-thumbed volunteers to support our Outreach and Youth...
Jun 10, 20241 min read


The Orange Door Project is Back
Every Donation of $2, $5 or $10 Makes a Difference Now more than ever, youth in our community need our help. We’ve partnered with The...
Jun 4, 20241 min read


CHOICES FOR YOUTH WELCOMES EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR POSITION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
CHOICES FOR YOUTH WELCOMES EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR POSITION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR About Choices for Youth: Choices for Youth (CFY)...
May 9, 20245 min read


Coldest Night of the Year 2024 Recap
Choices for Youth (CFY) hosted the 11th annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk on Saturday, February 24 at Atlantic Place in...
Mar 7, 20243 min read


2023 Youth Holiday Dinner
Choices for Youth (CFY) hosted our Annual Youth Holiday Dinner on December 13. An assembly of CFY program participants, their children,...
Dec 21, 20232 min read


Air Canada Foundation supports Outreach and Youth Engagement Centre with $10,000 Grant
The Air Canada Foundation has generously bestowed a $10,000 grant in support of Choices for Youth’s Outreach and Youth Engagement...
Dec 13, 20232 min read
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