THURSDAY , OCTOBER 15TH - HORTICULTURE BUILDING, LANSDOWNE
Join local leaders who are turning compassion into action for Ottawa’s most vulnerable youth.
You’ll be part of a movement to ensure Justice for All Youth!
Justice for All Youth means ensuring every young person has access to safety, support, opportunity and a genuine sense of belonging; regardless of their circumstances. It means listening to youth, recognizing their strengths and working alongside them as they build their own paths forward.
Your participation will help support YSB’s vital programs and services in youth mental health, shelters and housing, employment services and youth justice.
Proud to welcome our 2026 sponsors
meet our MEDIA 2026 PARTNERS
meet our COMMUNITY 2026 PARTNERS
Rise & Thrive Key dates
AUGUST 25th
Table & Individual Ticket sales OPEN
OCTOBER 2ND
Deadline to confirm your sponsorship
October 15th
7:30 - 9 am
Join us at our premiere breakfast event
A Morning of Purpose and Connection
- Inspiring youth-led stories
- Opportunities to connect with Ottawa’s business and community leaders
- Insights into the impact of YSB’s programs and services
- Breakfast by Thyme & Again Catering
- All taking place inside the beautiful Horticulture Building at Lansdowne
Become a Sponsor and help change the life of a youth in our city
RISE & THRIVE offers organizations a meaningful opportunity to align their community and workplace-giving goals with tangible support for young people. A limited number of sponsorship opportunities remain for organizations looking to strengthen their community impact, engage employees and demonstrate their commitment to a more equitable Ottawa.
Support YSB & Support Youth
Mental Health
Compassionate mental health support, including crisis phone and chat services, virtual and walk-in clinics, youth and family counselling, and additional programs.
Shelters & long-term housing
Providing previously homeless youth with access to two shelters and four housing buildings, staff support, and a sense of community.
Employment
Working with youth and adults to remove barriers to employment through pre-employment training, job placements, career fairs, and work.
Youth Justice
Providing educational options and life skills training to help youth in conflict with the law make a positive transition back into the community.