Search results for: “School Support Program”
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On-Call Relief Receptionist
Who we are: UNYA has been supporting the health and wellbeing of Indigenous youth in the Metro Vancouver area for over 30 years. As a respected non-profit, charitable organization, we recognize Indigenous youth as experts in their own lives and strive to provide youth with programs and opportunities that are relevant and meaningful to them.…
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Jack
Talented musician and MC extraordinaire, Jack’s began sharing his gifts and honing his skills through UNYA’s Overly Creative Minds (OCM) Program in 2011. He originally connected with UNYA for a job search, but once he found the music program, he was hooked. Since then, he has used opportunities not only to continue to grow, but…
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Aboriginal Youth Worker
Who We Are & What We Do Our Aboriginal Youth Worker connects with Indigenous youth ages 12 to 24 who may not yet be involved with UNYA. They offer one-on-one support, outreach, and cultural connections to help you feel seen, valued, and empowered. What We Offer Our Approach Rooted in the teachings of the Medicine…
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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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Young Bears Lodge
Young Bears Lodge (YBL) is a culturally-based healing lodge for Indigenous youth ages 13–18 who want support in reshaping their relationship with substances. Grounded in Indigenous teachings, ceremonies, and protocols, YBL provides a safe, supportive space where youth can focus on healing, reconnecting with culture, and building strength for the future. How the Program Works…
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Aries Education
The Native Youth Learning Centre (NYLC) is a computer-based learning centre, supporting the personal, educational, and career development of Indigenous youth ages 15 to 30. Our focus is on helping you gain employment and pursue your education. If you’re not in school right now, we can help you go back, whether that is to junior…
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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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Cedar Walk Education
Cedar Walk is an alternative education program for Indigenous youth ages 16 to 19 whose needs are not being met in traditional school programs. As a student coming to Cedar Walk, we recognize and respect that you have your own unique strengths, goals, interests, needs, and history. We’ll collaborate with you to identify your goals…
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Urban Native Youth Association holds gathering about safe spaces for queer youth
When Aimee Beauchamp of the Squamish Nation began her position three months ago as school support counsellor at Urban Native Youth Association, she found many people asking her if she would run programs for two-spirit and queer indigenous youth. This free, daylong event will consist of a day of workshops for QTBIPOC for queer youth…