The Youth Project gets ready for their annual fundraiser

It’s that time of year.

Time for the Youth Project‘s ninth annual auction and brunch, held this year on Nov 17 at the Lord Nelson Hotel.

The event is the largest fundraiser of the year for the non-profit organization and is hosted by Neville MacKay. The money raised is then used for all sorts of programs and services at the YP, including education workshops, support groups and drop-ins for youth, social events and much more. Tickets are $45 and can be purchased via PayPal on the YP’s site.

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