Ottawa Blues for Youth
A musical fundraiser in support of youth suicide prevention through The Royal.
Presented by:
Bell Let’s Talk
Join us for an unforgettable night filled with soulful blues, great company, and a powerful mission! Every note played supports programs that empower, inspire, and create opportunities for local youth. Don't miss out!
The finest local blues musicians in support of youth suicide prevention
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We Won the 2024 Ottawa’s Best Fundraising Event of the Year Award!
Winners are also 100% people's choice, and voting took place in 2024
Thank you to everyone who voted, your support means the world to our small and mighty team
Funds Raised
Ottawa Blues for Youth would like to thank everyone who bought tickets, donated, showed up in person/virtually, and participated in our online auction. Also, a big thank you to our sponsors and all those businesses who donated online auction items.
2021 Funds Raised:
$21,451
2022 Funds Raised:
$26,014
2023 Funds Raised:
$31,558
2024 Funds Raised:
$37,485
2025 Funds Raised:
$35,056
Grand total since 2021:
$151,564
Big cheque donation from Ottawa Blues for Youth to The Royal Foundation for $35,056 in 2025.
Left: Hannah Smith, Events Co-ordinator, The Royal, Center: Anita Manley, Founder, Ottawa Blues for Youth, Right: Sandy McDonald, Regional Director, Bell Let’s Talk
Total Raised Since 2021: $151,564
In Gratitude
Thank you for all of your support over the past several years. We hope you enjoy Ottawa Blues for Youth and that we continue to raise much needed funds for our local teens.
Enjoy the music!