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Burnside Gorge Community Centre
A neighbourhood house and recreation space with a drop-in youth centre, gym, kitchen and theatre. Also a provider of counseling, outreach and support for local teenagers.

Metchosin Technical Centre
An Alternative school with a focus on trades.

Pacific Centre Family Services
Pacific Centre Family Services Association offers a variety of youth, family, and individual support services in the WestShore. The Community Outreach, Prevention & Education Program (C.O.P.E.) is a youth outreach counseling program for youth, ages 5-18 in the WestShore. Project Breakthrough is a parent/teen mediation and family counsellng program, with referrals from the Ministry. The youth services team provides counseling and mediation services for children and youth ages 5-18. The ... more...

Pacific Secondary Alternate School
At Pacific Secondary School, our goal is to provide a space where students can experience the educational process in a supportive and positive environment. Our students face a variety of challenges and may have struggled in mainstream schools; however, with the care and support of staff and our school community, Pacific students are finding success. Pacific Secondary offers a number of programs to assist youth resiliency. Resiliency Groups Anger Management Grief & Loss Self-Defense SafeT... more...

The Forge
Non-traditional faith community with a strong belief in the individual faith journey. Multi-generational and inclusive.

Threshold Housing Society
Threshold Housing Society provides semi-independent transitional housing for youth ages 16-20.

Victoria Youth Empowerment Society (YES)
A downtown youth serving agency offering support to at-risk youth. Programs include a daytime drop-in centre to assist with employment and housing searches, an evening drop-in centre (Alliance Club) to provide a safe alternative to the streets, Specialized Youth Detox (SYD) program, Kiwanis Emergency Youth Shelter (KEYS), Youth Services Outreach Program, Life Skills Day Program, Mental Health Liaison, Supported Independent Living Program, Summer Opportunities Program, Youth & Family Support Ser... more...

Westshore Centre for Learning and Training
WestShore Centre for Learning and Training, in operation since 1987, provides more options and choices for your learning and training needs. Complete high school graduation, prepare for college, train for a job or take a course for personal enrichment. WestShore Centre programs help you take that first step to a new career. With flexible teacher-led classes offered morning, afternoon, evening, or online, you can choose an option that works for your busy schedule. The Centre also has 2 yout... more...

Crucible
Regular Wednesday nights from 7-9pm in the living room of the Forge Church. (No group the last Wednesday of the month)

Elements Program
An Alternative High School Program.

Safeteen
Safeteen is a violence prevention and assertiveness training education program. This is a gender specific program that provides an interactive learning environment for youth to learn powerful alternatives to violence. Areas of discussion: body image, gender stereotypes, fear and power, facts about abuse and sexual harassment. Youth get the chance to learn and practice the skills in role plays. Super fun and dynamic 3 hour workshop.

Urban Camps
Day camps offered through the summer (art, sports, outdoor, social justice). Located at 2612 Sooke Road, Victoria BC, V9B 1Y2.

Victoria Restorative Justice Society
306-620 View Street Incorporated as a Society since 2005, Victoria R J Society has a membership of 58 volunteers and serves both the City of Victoria and the Township of Esquimalt. Public Education and Outreach Project funded by Van City Credit Union – summer/fall of 2010. Trained speakers will deliver a series of presentations on Restorative Justice to community agencies and service groups and will offer training in Restorative Practices to middle school youth to raise awareness of the... more...

VNFC Rave Youth Drop-In Centre
The Rave Youth Centre is a safe place for Urban Aboriginal Youth and their friends, to come and hang out and have a good time! We have a pool table, big screen TV, crafts, gymnasium, and a hot and yummy dinner served every night! Open Tuesday & Wednesday nights from 4-9pm. Please contact us for calendar info.

Volunteer Victoria - Youth!
The Youth Volunteer Connections Program (YVCP) is a FREE service for youth 15 to 29 who are looking to get some experience and make a difference. Love art? Children? or Computers? Want to gain meaningful work experience? Want to build your resume, or complete your work experience hours? Not sure what kind of work you want to do? Bored? Call us! We can help you figure out just the right volunteer placement and support you as you start out. We can help you identify your goals and interest... more...

Youth and Family Counsellor
Provides counselling to at-risk youth in a high school setting.

Youth Drop In
Youth Drop In Tuesdays at the Fernwood Community Centre for 14-17 year olds, from 7-9pm. A place to come hang out and be yourself. With great leaders who understand what it’s like to be young. There will be sports nights, game nights, community youth events and volunteering opportunities. We will be open all summer, so if you need a place to go, or something to do, come by. Contact jill@fernwoodnrg.ca Youth Drop In Friday at the Fernwood Community Centre for 9-13 year olds, from 7-9pm. A ... more...

Youth Justice Programs: Connections, Turnabout, Praxis, Intensive Supervision and Support (ISSP) and Coastline Challenges
Coastline Challenges Camp is an approved Provincial Youth Justice Program that offers an intensive outdoor program for male and female youth on probation aged 13 to 18. The camp is a wilderness-based 26-day program, which is physically demanding and operates year-round in all types of weather. The intent is to use the outdoors as a means to learn and practice cooperation, communication, anger management skills, develop self-esteem, and character along the way. Courses include mountaineering, hik... more...