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Craig Needles Podcast Episode 178: Experiencing homelessness with Y.O.U.

Youth Opportunities Unlimited is one of the leading non-profits in the city.

They work with about 3,600 people between the ages of 16-30 each year. Getting them access to services that provide basic needs and housing, as well as physical, mental or dental health care, or education and employment supports.

They also work with people who are experiencing homelessness, including podcast guest Daniel Crites at one point. Now, Daniel helps run YOU's Clean Slate program.

Daniel and YOU CEO Steve Cordes join Craig in the studio to discuss his journey and how the city, province and country can help people who are struggling on London's streets.

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