Christine is the cook for the Read for Rose Special Education Program who is adored by the students and everyone who meets her. Her spirit of perseverance and strong support system has helped her overcome some of life's most difficult challenges. We share her story, the story of her twin children, Linda and Pythias, and her impact on the children at Read for Rose, in this blog.

The Amos Youth Centre's Director of Special Education, Febby Choombe, and her assistant, Annie, have done an amazing job transforming the lives of the children and families they serve in the Read for Rose Special Education Program. Over the last four years, the services provided by this inclusive program have had an impact not just on the lives of the students, but their families too.

Angela is a program alumna whose life has undergone a significant transformation since she first joined the Amos Youth Centre (AYC) in 2011 on the recommendation of her mother, and she hasn't looked back since.

Eight students from the College Prep Program at the Amos Youth Centre’s (AYC’s) Learning and Leadership Center had the chance to take short online courses and learn new skills in the Fall of 2022, thanks to a partnership with SUNY Schenectady Community College in the U.S.