Ground Level Youth Centre

Service provides:

• programs that educate and support youth in a variety of ways such as strengthening cooking skills, helping with science homework during homework club, or encouraging healthy relationships both towards themselves and others by facilitating a safe and inclusive environment

Programs include:

• Filling Our Tipis
• Boys and Girls Group
• Mad Scientist

Filling Our Tipis includes:

• reducing mental health stigmas and increasing the access to supports in the community
• the opportunity for youth to learn skills they can use by themselves or with others in various situations where they may be struggling
• 13 of the tipi pole teachings to help youth find support in the community and themselves by increasing their self-esteem, self-confidence, and willingness to seek help
• helping youth identify healthy supports in the community, in their lives, and connecting to Indigenous culture, Elders, and knowledge keepers
• reducing stigma - youth are presented with facts about mental health / wellness in an open space where all questions are welcomed; knowledge is provided about mental wellness and how to become a supporter to the community

Boys and Girls Groups include:

• Hear Me Roar (Girls Group) - a safe space for female-identifying youth to increase mental and emotional wellness
• Man Up (Boys Group) - a safe space for male-identifying youth to increase mental and emotional wellness

Mad Scientist includes:

• participating in fun experiments that teach youth about various parts of science

• youth 10 to 29 years

• drop in
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Membership is free.

• Arts / Recreation - Arts and Culture Facilities
• Children / Families - Children's Programs
• Indigenous Peoples - Mental Health Support
• Youth - Leadership / Personal Growth
• Youth - Youth Recreation Programs and Centres