by shay-santis | Jul 1, 2025
Chrissy Sadowski is the Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement Manager at Young Caregivers Association. Growing up as a young caregiver herself, she understands the stress that can come along with that position. Now as a parent of a child on the spectrum, she...
by shay-santis | Jul 1, 2025
Cayleigh Sexton attended Brock University for Child and Youth Studies and a Bachelor of Education. She also completed a Master of Arts Degree at Brock for Child and Youth studies where she completed a research study about young caregivers within a stress and coping...
by shay-santis | Jun 2, 2025
My role at YCA is creating social-recreation programs for young caregivers in Niagara that aim to reduce isolation, build essential life skills, and foster a sense of community amongst young caregivers. I’m also responsible for creating all-ages virtual programs,...
by shay-santis | Jun 2, 2025
My role at YCA is helping with behind the scenes work and managing our social media accounts. I graduated from Mohawk College’s with a diploma in Marketing. I have been working with YCA since 2022, and have volunteered with the organization throughout highschool!...
by shay-santis | Jun 2, 2025
My role at YCA is to work one on one with young caregivers and their families through individual counselling. We will work towards your goals in a way that feels comfortable and positive for each individual client! I am a registered social worker and have a...