May 1st-7th, 2026
National Youth Week is a time dedicated to the encouragement and celebration of young people around the world. oneROOF Youth Services’ Youth Week is focused on supporting the youth we serve, right here in Waterloo Region.
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FRIDAY MAY 1ST, 2026
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SATURDAY MAY 2ND, 2026
Tattoo Event: Flash Fundraiser!
Join Black Thorn Tattoo in Cambridge for a flash fundraiser in support of oneROOF Youth Services. Come on by for snacks, music, and their walk-in, discounted deal. More information coming soon.
sunday MAY 3rd, 2026
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monday MAY 4th, 2026
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tuesday MAY 5th, 2026
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wednesday MAY 6th, 2026
Walk Wednesday: Youth Week Walkathon
Register your class, school, business, church, family, or friend group to walk together and work together to raise funds for oneROOF Youth Services. Walks can done anywhere, anytime on Wednesday, May 6th 2026.
All funds raised go directly to oneROOF Youth Services. Donations are greatly appreciated.
Have questions? Send any inquiries to media@oneroof.org
thursday MAY 7th, 2026
St. Jacobs Farmers Market: LivLush
Visit the St. Jacobs Farmers' Market, one of Canada’s largest and most popular year-round farmers’ markets, known for its local vendors, fresh goods, and vibrant community atmosphere. While you’re there, check out the booth of long time supporter, LivLush!
We’re excited to partner with LivLush, a growing local wellness and lifestyle brand with a strong online following, for a special giveback day. LivLush will be donating 15% of all sales from the market to support our programs for youth.
Stop by to shop, support local, and make an impact. Madison from our team will be there and would love to connect!
Donors & Sponsors
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Friday, may 1st, 2026
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saturday, may 2nd, 2026
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sunday, may 3rd, 2026
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monday, may 4th, 2026
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tuesday, may 5th, 2026
Field Trip: Youth Rock Climbing
oneROOF Youth Services, Grand River Rocks, and Elliott Coach Lines are proud to offer our youth a rock climbing experience this Youth Week.
Thanks to a generous donation from Grand River Rocks, 10 climbing passes are available, including equipment and orientation. With help from Elliott Coach Lines, we will be transporting youth and staff for a 1pm-3pm climb.
Youth interested in participating should be in touch with Alan or Jared.
wednesday, may 6th, 2026
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thursday, may 7th, 2026
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Friday, may 8th, 2026
Field Trip: The Food Bank of Waterloo Region
Youth and staff will be visiting community partner, The Food Bank of Waterloo Region to tour their facility and put our able hands to work! The Food Bank of Waterloo Region welcomes corporate and community groups of all sizes to volunteer at our distribution centre and events. Learn more here.