- Description
- Offers a comprehensive educational program designed to meet the diverse needs of pregnant or parenting teen mothers.
Service offers:
- an opportunity for young mothers to complete their high school education through independent study with the support of a certified teacher
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an opportunity to learn valuable life skills including parenting, child development, and interpersonal skills
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participants access to the YMCA fitness facilities; young mothers can access the YMCA fitness centre, classes, and swimming lessons to support a healthy lifestyle for themselves and their families
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childcare conveniently located within a YMCA daycare centre which provides an opportunity for children to receive on-site care while mothers are attending school
Affiliation: Partnered with Medicine Hat Public School Division and Government of Alberta - Children's Services.
Key Provider: child and youth care counsellors, social workers, teachers - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- 21 years and under
- female
- who are pregnant or parenting
- and who are registered in the Medicine Hat Public School Division
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To access service:
- contact for more information
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 403-527-9466 (Karli Britton, Life Skills Coach)
- Telephone
- 403-526-7877 Ext. 5 (Stacey Gilchrist, Teacher)
- Pager
- karli.britton@medicinehatymca.ca
- Web Site
- http://www.medicinehatymca.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,Membership fees vary and only pertain to those who want to sign up to use health, fitness, and aquatics facilities. Financial assistance is available to offset these costs, if needed.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- January 26, 2023
- Address
- 1707 7 Avenue NE
Medicine Hat, AB, T1C 1P5
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM to 04:00 PMTue09:00 AM to 04:00 PMWed09:00 AM to 04:00 PMThu09:00 AM to 04:00 PMFri09:00 AM to 04:00 PM