Oloruntoyin learned at an early age to be independent.   “My mother died when I was 11 and my dad trained us that we were on our own after that. We had a group of about seven of us who were always thinking of strategies to be something better,” said the Eva’s Satellite overnight youth worker.   “My youth made me realize that I can help other youth survive and make good decisions about what they’re facing.”  He was [...]

Get ready for another unforgettable day on the greens as we gear up for the 2025 Eva’s Golf Classic, taking place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the stunning Glencairn Golf Club. This annual signature fundraising event is more than just a round of golf—it's a powerful opportunity to drive real change for youth experiencing homelessness.   Bringing together leaders from the construction and real estate industries, along with corporations, foundations, community groups, and individuals, the Eva’s Golf Classic raises [...]

Homelessness is a difficult burden for any young person, but for Black youth, the challenges are compounded by systemic racism and discrimination. These added pressures not only limit access to stable work, housing, and education but also take a toll on their mental health, often leaving Black youth without the culturally relevant support they need to thrive.  At Eva’s, we are breaking down these barriers by addressing the unique mental health needs of Black youth through culturally [...]