FAQs

Street Kids International is a non-profit agency with offices in Canada and the United Kingdom. Over the past 22 years it has become a global leader in helping street kids around the world successfully earn a living and make healthy, educated decisions to better their lives. It reaches youth through innovative workshops, animations and tools about sexual health, drug use and entrepreneurship. Having reached more than 2 million street kids in more than 64 countries, Street Kids International has been recognized by former United Nations Secretary General Kofi A. Annan as a global best practice leader in youth work.

It is our annual “host your own event” campaign; an opportunity for community members to assist in raising money to support Street Kids International in improving the lives of the most vulnerable kids around the globe.

Tax receipts can be issued to the participants of your events for their full donation amount. In order for a receipt to be issued, the donation must be more than $10 and must be submitted with full address information.

As a host, you invite your friends, relatives and neighbours to come to your home (or other venue) for dinner, drinks and fun and at the same time make a contribution to Street Kids International.

No! Any time of the year is a great time to have a Street Kids Kitchen Party. Whether the occasion is a birthday, anniversary or a holiday party, Street Kids Kitchen Party is a great way to show you care about street kids around the world. We welcome your support and simply ask that you register your event.

We will be with you every step of the way and have prepared a Host Kit to assist you with the planning and fundraising for your party. We’ve also made available various resources including a fact sheet, recipes and marketing materials for you to use at your leisure.

After you register your event, guests can search for your name to make a donation online. Alternatively, they can make a donation to you at your party, which you can then mail to Street Kids International. For full address details, see below.

Individuals may choose to have their donations directed to any of the countries Street Kids is currently working in.

Once you have registered your event, you and your guests can donate to Street Kids online.

Donations of cash or cheque can also be mailed to:

Street Kids International
251-401 Richmond St. West
Toronto, ON
M5V 3A8