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Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator
Ensuring every First Nations child gets the care and support they deserve. What is Jordan’s Principle? Jordan’s Principle is a child-first principle that aims to eliminate service inequities and delays for First Nations children. It ensures that any public service ordinarily available to all other children must be made available to First Nations children without…
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Hey Youth — this is for you!
Hey Youth — this is for you! UNYA’s Kinnections Mentoring Program matches Indigenous youth ages 16 to 19 with trained volunteer mentors. If you are looking for mentorship opportunities for Indigenous youth ages 12 to 15, please navigate to the Mentorship Program on our main Programs page, Hey Youth — This Is for You! Looking…
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Aboriginal Transition Team
The Transition Program supports Indigenous youth ages 16 to 19 who are leaving the care of the Ministry of Children & Family Development (MCFD) and preparing for independence. Transition Workers build relationships rooted in trust and respect, working alongside youth to define their goals and explore what independence looks like — from housing and employment…
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Aboriginal Youth Safehouse
The Aboriginal Youth Safehouse (ASH) is a short-term, 6-bed housing program for youth ages 16 to 18 of all Nations, genders, and backgrounds who need a safe place to stay. ASH is voluntary — youth can come and go — but always return to a non-judgmental, supportive environment where they can feel safe, build stability,…
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Ravens Lodge
Ravens Lodge is a transitional group home for Indigenous female-identifying youth ages 12 to 18 who are in the care of the Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services Society (VACFSS). This live-in program offers a supportive, youth-focused environment with access to education, cultural teachings, life skills, and recreation. Care planning is personalized and always includes…
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Native Youth Health & Wellness Centre
Native Youth Health & Wellness Centre (NYHWC) The Native Youth Health & Wellness Centre (NYHWC) is a place where self-identified Indigenous youth can access primary care services, specialist services, Elders, traditional healers, and a supportive team. Our goal is to create a space where youth feel comfortable, cared for, and able to explore how best…
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Native Youth Learning Centre (NYLC)
Learning. Growing. Building Your Future. Who We Are The Native Youth Learning Centre (NYLC) is a welcoming learning and employment hub for Indigenous youth ages 15–30. Whether you’re finishing school, building job skills, or exploring what’s next, NYLC is your space to learn, grow, and move forward at your own pace. It’s relaxed. It’s supportive.…
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UNYA: Where Youth Lead
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Vision Indigenous youth leading with strength, inspiring all Nations. Upcoming Events Programs