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Supports For Students and Families
BounceBack BounceBack is a free skill-building program designed to help manage low BounceBack
mood, mild to moderate depression, anxiety, stress or worry. Delivered
Youth 15+ online in English or over the phone with a coach in 5 languages. BounceBack Youth Quiz
Community, Connection & Support for Students and Families March 2020
Teaching Tolerance: A Trauma Experts from the National Child Traumatic Stress
Trauma Informed Approach to COVID-19
Informed Approach Network share their recommendations
Community Supports
Resource Description Contact
Mental health programs & services to those served by Vancouver Coastal Health
CYMH and VCH Services
Child & Youth Mental Please phone for a virtual intake appointment:
Northeast: (604) 675-3896
Health (CYMH) Northeast: Monday & Wednesday 9:00am– 5:00pm
Pacific Spirit: (604) 267-3970
Pacific Spirit: Tuesday & Thursday 9:00am -5:00pm
All Youth Clinics are currently closed; limited essential services for youth needing
Youth Clinics sexual health care is available - leave a message at 778-871-7132 as staff are Youth Health Information
monitoring this phone line Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Child & Adolescent CART provides urgent response, short-term mental health service to children and
604-874-2300
Response Team (CART) youth experiencing acute psychiatric or emotional crises
Aboriginal Wellness Resources and links to community supports Aboriginal Wellness
Supporting youth and families navigating the mental health system and connecting
Kelty Mental Health Kelty Mental Health
them to resources and tools
Ministry of Children and MCFD Information & Contacts
MCFD supports children, youth and families with a variety of services
Families (MCFD) 604-660-4927
Vancouver Aboriginal Child
VACFSS supports Indigenous children, youth and families in the Vancouver region by
and Family Services Society 778-331-4500
providing restorative, holistic and culturally grounded family services.
(VACFSS)
Indigenous and non-Indigenous programs and supports remain available for youth email directly for support:
Dan’s Legacy with some changes due to COVID-19; counselling, Haven Dinner, and the Food Bank tom@danslegacy.com
are all still operating; fitness gym is on temporary hold Dan's Legacy
Aunt Leah’s will continue to provide supports for youth and young moms including
Aunt Leah’s Aunt Leah's COVID-19 Updates
counselling and emergency food
Parent-Teen Mediation is currently providing phone and digital meetings to clients For information, please contact
Parent-Teen Mediation
as the office is temporarily closed Shabniz Kurji: skurji@fsgv.ca
Community, Connection & Support for Students and Families March 2020
Directions 1138 Burrard St. Snacks available 24hrs; Dinner served at 8pm Directions Youth Services
To-Go meals only being served on Mondays, Tuesdays,
DTES Neighbourhood 573 East Hastings
Wednesdays at 10am; Lunch on Wednesdays at noon; DTES Neighbourhood House
House St.
harm reduction supplies available
The Gathering Place 609 Helmcken St. Open 9am-8pm for breakfast, lunch and dinner The Gathering Place