The Salvation Army Sutton Youth Shelter

06/23/2026

💙 Staff Appreciation Post 💙

Today, we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the incredible staff at Sutton Youth Services.

Every day, our team shows up with compassion, dedication, and a commitment to supporting youth and families in our community. Whether it’s providing a listening ear, helping someone navigate challenges, offering encouragement, or ensuring our programs run smoothly, their impact is felt far beyond our walls.

The work isn’t always easy, but our staff continue to make a difference through their kindness, resilience, and unwavering support for those we serve.

Thank you to each member of our team for your hard work, passion, and dedication. We appreciate everything you do to help create a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment for our youth and community.

👏 Join us in thanking our amazing staff in the comments below!

06/16/2026

06/16/2026

👔💙 Join us as we celebrate Father’s Day at Community Lunch on Wednesday, June 17th from 12:00–1:30 PM!

Bring your dad, grandfather, father figure, or simply come enjoy good food and great company with friends and neighbours. This week’s menu features Mini Meatball Subs served with crispy Polenta Fries, with a vegetarian option available for those who prefer it.

📍 The Link – 20849 Dalton Rd., Sutton
💙 Pay what you can | Everyone is welcome

A special thank you to The Thompson Carter Family for sponsoring this week's lunch and helping us create meaningful opportunities for our community to come together.

We look forward to celebrating with you! 😊

06/15/2026

☀️ TRAVEL-SIZE SUMMER ESSENTIALS NEEDED

Sutton Youth Services is currently in need of travel-size personal care items to support youth and individuals experiencing homelessness in our community.

We are looking for donations of:

🧴 Travel-Size Shampoo
🧴 Travel-Size Conditioner
🧴 Travel-Size Body Wash
☀️ Sunscreen
💧 Reusable Water Bottles

These small items make a big difference, helping the individuals we support stay clean, healthy, hydrated, and protected during the summer months.

📍 Donations can be dropped off 24/7 at Sutton Youth Services.

Every donation helps provide dignity, comfort, and care to those who need it most.

❤️ Thank you for supporting our community!

06/12/2026

☀️ SUMMER DONATION DRIVE – WE NEED YOUR HELP! ☀️

As the weather gets warmer, we are in need of summer clothing and essentials for the youth and individuals we support.

👕 Men’s Summer Items Needed:

* T-shirts
* Shorts
* Light sweaters/hoodies
* Socks
* Underwear (new only)
* Running shoes and sandals
* Baseball caps
* Sunglasses
* Reusable water bottles

👚 Women’s Summer Items Needed:

* T-shirts and tank tops
* Shorts
* Dresses
* Light sweaters/cardigans
* Socks
* Bras and underwear (new only)
* Running shoes and sandals
* Sunglasses
* Reusable water bottles

🧴 Additional Summer Essentials:

* Sunscreen
* Travel-size shampoo and conditioner
* Body wash
* Deodorant
* Feminine hygiene products
* Backpacks

📍 Donations can be dropped off 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (24/7) at Sutton Youth Services.

Every donation helps provide comfort, dignity, and support to individuals experiencing homelessness and housing instability in our community.

❤️ Thank you for helping us make a difference this summer!

06/10/2026

☀️ Summer Men’s Clothing Donations Needed ☀️

As the weather gets warmer, we are in urgent need of men’s summer clothing or all sizes for the youth and individuals we support at Sutton Youth Services.

We are currently looking for:
👕 T-shirts
🩳 Shorts
👖 Lightweight pants
👟 Running shoes and sandals
🧢 Hats
🧦 New socks
🩲 New underwear
🕶️ Sunglasses
🎒 Backpacks
🧴 Travel-size hygiene products

Many of the individuals accessing our services arrive with very few belongings and rely on community support to help them feel comfortable, confident, and prepared for the summer months.

Donations can be dropped off at Sutton Youth Services during regular business hours.

Every donation, big or small, makes a meaningful difference. Thank you for helping us support our community with dignity and care. ❤️

06/10/2026

Checking in on someone can change everything. 💚

Mental health struggles are often invisible, which is why kindness, patience, and support matter so much. The Salvation Army is committed to creating safe spaces where individuals feel heard, valued, and supported.

You never know what someone may be carrying — lead with compassion.

06/08/2026

A safe place can change everything.

At Sutton Youth Services, we work every day to provide support, shelter, hope, and connection for youth in our community experiencing homelessness and crisis. Every conversation, meal, donation, and act of kindness helps remind our youth that they matter and that they are not alone. ❤️

We are incredibly grateful to our community for continuing to stand beside us and support the work we do. Together, we are creating brighter futures one step at a time.

If you would like to support our shelter through donations, volunteering, or community partnerships, we would love to hear from you.

📍 Sutton Youth Services
20898 Dalton Road, Sutton
📞 905-722-9076
📧 [email protected]

06/07/2026

You matter. You are not alone. ❤️

At Sutton Youth Services, we are committed to providing youth with a safe space, compassionate support, and hope for a brighter future. No matter what challenges someone may be facing, there is always help, support, and people who care.

Every young person deserves to feel safe, heard, and valued. Thank you to our community for continuing to stand beside our youth and support the work we do every day.

If you or someone you know needs support, please reach out.

📍 Sutton Youth Shelter
20898 Dalton Road, Sutton
📞 905-722-9076

06/06/2026

Healing isn’t always visible — but it matters every day. 💚

Mental health challenges can affect anyone, and support can make all the difference. A kind word, a safe space, and compassionate care can help someone feel less alone.

At Sutton Youth Services, we remain committed to supporting youth and individuals with dignity, compassion, and hope.