Babies

Meet the Young Mothers in Our Shelter

Neema Rashidi (17) with her daughter, Lailati (4-months-old) Neema Rashidi is 17 years old. Her daughter, Lailati is 4 months old. Orphaned by AIDS, she also supports her elderly grandmother by selling chapattis (an unleavened flatbread that is a staple of Tanzanian diet). While searching for her current job, Neema got pregnant thus stretching her […]

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Bright Futures Conference fundraiser slated for June 18th

Students at the University of Toronto will be planning a fundraising conference for Bright Futures for Young Mothers this coming summer! With the support of the DCS Innovation Hub, the Bright Futures Conference will take place on Saturday, June 18th, from 10 am – 6 pm at the University of Toronto (St. George Campus), and aims to create brighter futures for women […]