Youth Outreach Program & A Place to Belong
Our House Youth Wellness Centre - Shelburne Country Youth Health and Support Association (SCYHSA)
The Youth Outreach program provides supports to youth ages 12-26 to improve their immediate and long-term social, economic, educational and health outcomes.
A Place to Belong encompasses our drop-in programming as well as various other youth programming that we offer. We strive to provide 3 times weekly drop-in programming as well as other weekly youth programming that helps foster positive social, recreational, mental, and developmental health and wellbeing.
SOCIALS : ourhouse.youthwellnesscentre on Facebook
SERVICES OFFERED: Youth programs; Community based programs; Crisis support; Supportive counselling; Outreach services; Food support; Utilities and essentials; Independent living support; Job & resume support; Tutoring; Leisure and activity opportunities; Appointment accompaniment; Referral services.
PARTICIPANT INCLUSION: All Gender Inclusive; 12-24; Drop-in: 12-18.
REGION COVERED: Shelburne County
LOCATION: King Street, Shelburne, NS
PHONE #: 902-875-3337
HOW TO ACCESS: Drop- in: Monday to Thursday 3:00pm-6:00pm; Call or email to inquire.
DIRECT REFERRAL: melissa@scyhsa.com (Melissa)
SEE ALSO: Sexual Health Services; Education & Employment Services