Youth Cultural Intervention Program

Overview

Youth Cultural Intervention Program provides immediate support to Indigenous youth involved with, transitioning out, or at risk of involvement in the justice systems, police involvement, probation and parole systems.

Services Offered

Youth Cultural Intervention Program assists to build capacity, connection, identity and self-esteem to reinforce safety, stabilization and positive outcomes.

• Intensive case management

• Immediate crisis support

• Referrals and connections to supports and resources, including Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and Traditional Healers

• Access to traditional supports and ceremony, teachings and land-based therapy that is holistic and community, client and family centered

• Housing supports

• Education resources

• Employment services and training

• Self-Esteem, cultural identity and life skills program, rites of passage and ways of knowing

• Culturally relevant trauma informed mental health and wellness service and supports