Yorktown Family Services supports and equips women, children, youth and families to create positive change in their lives.
Yorktown Family Services (YFS) is a fully accredited community service agency comprised of an infant, child, and youth mental health centre; a women’s shelter and community-based violence against women services; and an integrated services site offering rapid access to multiple mental health, primary health, and social service programs for youth and young adults. For over 30 years Yorktown has been providing immediate access to a wide range of services in Toronto’s most vulnerable communities to support and equip women, children, youth and families to create positive change in their lives.
Yorktown Family Services welcomes individuals of all abilities. We are committed to accessibility and will make reasonable efforts to accommodate requests related to service animals, special access to our services and materials, or with accommodations during the selection process. Support persons accompanying an individual to our services are also welcome.
Please contact our Talent & Culture department for accommodations at 416 394-2424, ext.222, or by emailing talentandculture@yorktownfamilyservices.com
We gratefully acknowledge the support from these organizations.
We gratefully acknowledge the support from these organizations.
We gratefully acknowledge the support from these organizations.
News, Events & Upcoming Programs
Stay up to date with the latest news, events and programs at Yorktown.
Yorktown Family Services 2024-2025 Community Partnership Awards
At Yorktown Family Services, we know that healing, safety, and support don’t happen in isolation — they’re made possible through the strength of our community. Each year, we proudly recognize outstanding partners whose generosity, innovation, and compassion help extend our reach and deepen our impact. Our 2024/25 Community Partnership Awards honour four incredible collaborators who have gone above and beyond in service of children, youth, and families. Whether through trauma-informed programming, meaningful memorials, access to healthcare, or restoring dignity through clothing, these partnerships represent what’s possible when we come together for a shared purpose. The Redwood Hub-on-Wheels Team The Redwood […]
Guided by Our North Star: Yorktown Family Services 2024-2025 AGM and Recognition Night
On October 30, 2025, Yorktown Family Services hosted its 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Recognition Night at the West Toronto Youth Wellness Hub. The event brought together staff, board members, funders, community partners, and award recipients for an evening of reflection, gratitude, and inspiration. This year’s theme, Guided by Our North Star, reflects that at the heart of everything we do are our clients—children, youth, women, and families. They are the North Star that guides Yorktown Family Services. From April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, our work was defined by purpose, innovation, and connection. As CEO Suzette Arruda-Santos reflected, “Our […]