“Our leaders of tomorrow”
Mandate:
To improve immediate and long term social, economic and health outcomes for Aboriginal Youth living off reserve between the ages of 16-19 years to access services to meet their individual needs.
What Youth Outreach Program Offers:
Youth Outreach Program main role is to support the holistic needs of pour Aboriginal youth province wide in realizing and achieving their goals when facing multiple challenges. This program assists youth in finding and utilizing the resources in partnership with community service providers to reduce barriers by offering services such as:
- Drop-In
- Crisis management
- Education of families/youth to encourage healthy lifestyles
- Programs and workshops
- Referrals and linkages
- Mentoring
- Accompaniment
- Outreach
- Family work/support
- Cultural Teachings
Contact Information:
NCNS Provincial Office:
129 Truro Heights Road
Truro NS B61 1X2
Telephone: 902-895-1523
Fax: 902-895-0024
Toll Free: 1-800-565-4372
or
NCNS HRM Regional Office:
140 Thorne Ave, Unit C
Dartmouth NS B3B 1Z2
Telephone: 902-405-4730
Fax: 902-405-4731
Toll Free: 1-800-565-4372
Email: ncnsyouth@eastlink.ca