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“Charlie’s Place” Officially Opens!

On Thursday, March 3, 2022, we came together as a community to celebrate a momentous occasion. It was the official launch of Why Not...

Why I Walk For Coldest Night of the Year

I hate the winter. Seriously hate it. The cold is one of my least favourite things in the world. I dread the thought of my quick run from...

Awards Night

re.sil.ience (noun) : the capacity to recovery quickly from difficulties; toughness This year has thrown each of us some real curve...

The Power of Relationship: The Why Not Mission

Our newly-articulated mission at Why Not Youth Centre is to Empower Youth Through Relationship. Our strategy is to...

Our First Camping Trip!

After a long 18-months of pandemic life, we knew we needed a new, exciting way to finish the season strong, to encourage those heading...

The Door Is Open A Crack

The doors at Why Not are open, just a crack. That crack in the door is so important. The difference between lights off & door shut vs. a...

2021: A Year to Thrive!

Last January, we said that 2020 would be the year of “Love Without Limits.” And it was. In 2020, along with the rest of the world, we...

A Historic Year for CNOY!

The Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) is our biggest fundraiser at Why Not, and is also a highlight of the year. We look forward to...

Hindsight is 2020

As I stepped up over the course of 2020 and ultimately into the role of executive director at Why Not, I had to work within a context of...

Thank You, Becca

We want to give a huge shout out to Becca McLellan, director of Why Not Youth Centre from 2016-2020. Becca’s roots go deep at Why Not. ...

The Arts in Healing

At Why Not, many of our youth really love the arts. Whether it’s painting or crafting, or writing lyrics and creating music, the arts...

Leaders in Training

One of the hallmarks of Why Not’s influence in the lives of youth is our leaders in training (LIT) program. Perhaps nothing brings a...

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