Young Caregivers Association

Young Caregivers Association Young Caregivers Association is a registered charity with the mission to support Young Caregivers

Young caregivers are children and youth, 25 years old and younger, who are in a caregiving role for a family member needing assistance due to a chronic illness, disability, addiction, mental illness or language barrier.

Happy   ! We believe everyone deserves a safe and inclusive community. YCA is proud to provide a safe space for youth in...
06/16/2026

Happy ! We believe everyone deserves a safe and inclusive community. YCA is proud to provide a safe space for youth in the LGBTQ2S+ community to feel seen and fully supported 🥰

Powerhouse® participants had the opportunity to learn the exciting sport of racquetball through our program with Racquet...
06/15/2026

Powerhouse® participants had the opportunity to learn the exciting sport of racquetball through our program with Racquetball Ontario!

We had fun practicing new skills and had friendly rallies. A big thank you to Racquetball Ontario for sharing their expertise and helping us discover this fun sport!

June 22-27th is Provincial Bingo Week!YCA is proud to be part of Charitable Gaming. Funds raised at Delta Bingo & Gaming...
06/12/2026

June 22-27th is Provincial Bingo Week!

YCA is proud to be part of Charitable Gaming. Funds raised at Delta Bingo & Gaming St. Catharines help support our programs and make a difference in our community!



We are SO excited to be doing a raffle this Young Caregivers Day! All donations go towards special events for Young Care...
06/10/2026

We are SO excited to be doing a raffle this Young Caregivers Day! All donations go towards special events for Young Caregivers!

👉️ Grand Prize: 2 Porter Airlines Tickets + $250 Visa Gift Card
👉️Date Package: 2 passes for Niagara Helicopters, Niagara Ice Dogs, $100 Kully's gift card
👉️Sports Package: 2 tickets to Hamilton Ti Cats, 4 tickets to Forge, $50 Clucker's Wood Oven Gift Card
👉️Family Package: Passes to Safari Niagara, Welland Jackfish, and Whistling Gardens

For tickets please contact [email protected]

Passionate About Making a Difference? Join Us in Supporting Young Caregivers!At YCA we are dedicated to supporting Young...
06/09/2026

Passionate About Making a Difference? Join Us in Supporting Young Caregivers!

At YCA we are dedicated to supporting Young Caregivers and we’re looking for compassionate, driven individuals to join our Board of Directors to help support them.

If you’re ready to use your voice and skills to make meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you! To apply email [email protected]

Our Young Caregivers enjoyed a night out at the McMaster campus where we made bath bombs with Engineering students!Parti...
06/08/2026

Our Young Caregivers enjoyed a night out at the McMaster campus where we made bath bombs with Engineering students!

Participants practiced cooperation and patience as they problem-solved ways to make their bath bombs stick together. We also learned how engineering impacts our everyday life and pathways to become an engineer in school!



This week was   , a time to recognize the changes needed to make our communities more accessible for everyone.Take some ...
06/05/2026

This week was , a time to recognize the changes needed to make our communities more accessible for everyone.

Take some time to observe your community, do you notice any accessibility changes needed?

Looking for a way to support Young Caregivers? Enter into our raffle to win Porter Airline tickets and more!All Prizes:👉...
06/04/2026

Looking for a way to support Young Caregivers? Enter into our raffle to win Porter Airline tickets and more!

All Prizes:
👉️ Grand Prize: 2 Porter Airlines Tickets + $250 Visa Gift Card
👉️Family Package: Passes to Safari Niagara, Welland Jackfish, and Whistling Gardens
👉️Date Package: 2 passes for Niagara Helicopters, Niagara Ice Dogs, $100 Kully's gift card
👉️Sports Package: 2 tickets to Hamilton Ti Cats, 4 tickets to Forge, $50 Clucker's Wood Oven Gift Card

For tickets please contact [email protected]

Are you a Young Caregiver aged 14-35? You are invited to participate in a survey to share your experiences with care, ag...
06/03/2026

Are you a Young Caregiver aged 14-35? You are invited to participate in a survey to share your experiences with care, aging, and dementia.

For more information about this study, including how to participate, please use the QR code below or the link in our bio.

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318 Ontario Street Unit 7A
Saint Catharines, ON
L2R5L8

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