Thank you to all interested external organizations! Our program can’t run without you! Placement Criteria for FOY Summer 2025 Students must works 6 weeks from July 2 to Aug 8 Locations must be within Toronto Students require 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Students must have a one hour break daily. Can be broken... Continue Reading →

The Focus on Youth (FOY) Media Team works behind the scenes to maintain FOY's official accounts, such as the Instagram, TikTok, and this website! Consisting of 13 high school staff and two university coordinators, the Media Team did an incredible job of ensuring everyone gets a glimpse of everything FOY had to offer in 2024,... Continue Reading →

Trust 15 is a charitable, community-based organization driven by passion, innovation and strong commitment to education, youth leadership, community engagement and collaboration that provides youth in the Rexdale/North Etobicoke area with programs to promote and facilitate positive behaviour, creative expression, and cooperative working skills. Their overall goal is to provide kids mentoring and positive role... Continue Reading →

Toronto Community Housing (TCH) is the largest social housing provider in Canada. Amongst their various youth programs, TCH hosts the Rookie League program, a summer long baseball day-camp program for children ages 6 to 12. The Rookie League program aims to help build strong communities by supporting child development and encouraging teamwork, leadership and fair play... Continue Reading →

Footsteps to Success is being hosted at three locations this year, with St. Mother Teresa being one of them. It is one of two camps founded by Andre Fullerton and community partners, created to become involved with youth, and to help urban communities to move forward. The goal of Footsteps is to build up the community... Continue Reading →

When you walk into St. Timothy, our hardworking custodians may not be the first thing you notice. Perhaps its the summer camps, daycares, or summer school programs running that catch your eye. However, our custodians are a key part to keeping the environment safe and clean for everyone else. Taylen and Lanz throwing out the... Continue Reading →

BGC West Scarborough is part of BGC Canada. The mission of every Boys and Girls Clubs in Canada is to provide a safe, supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships and develop confidence and skills for life. Campers making the most of their free time BGC West... Continue Reading →

TCE Summer Camps Don Mills is part of The Child Experience, a non-profit organization created to keep children engaged throughout the summer. This year they have reopened in-person camps and made sure that all their locations were both safe and filled with fun and enrichment for campers.  Campers lining up to go to the splash pad TCE... Continue Reading →

From Camp Counsellors to Custodians, FOY has it all! Custodians are our silent heroes everywhere we go. Let's take a look at what our custodians at Francis Libermann have been up to! Delmo cleaning desks and chairs Nav cleaning windows Every day our dynamic duo make it to work at 8:30am ready to get down... Continue Reading →