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• Provides support that will best suit a youth's health and wellness needs
• Offers comfortable, youth-friendly spaces where youth can connect with friends, charge phones, have a snack, or take part in the various skills and wellbeing programs offered weekly
• Offers access to a variety of services and support within the hub from the Youth Wellness Team, along with community partners to provide support around various goals and needs

• Provides support that will best suit a youth's health and wellness needs
• Offers comfortable, youth-friendly spaces where youth can connect with friends, charge phones, have a snack, or take part in the various skills and wellbeing programs offered weekly
• Offers access to a variety of services and support within the hub from the Youth Wellness Team, along with community partners to provide support around various goals and needs

• referrals
• help to obtain ID
• life skills workshops
• access to outreach workers for food, clothes, affordable housing listings, employment, addictions support, life concerns
• access to mental health clinicians and nurse practitioner for medical care and treatment, assessments and diagnostic testing (pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections etc), mental health assessments, specialist referrals, birth control, pregnancy care or parenting support, and any health concerns

• Aids in crime prevention through community education, creative programming, and service to individuals and families in need
  
• Presentations on crime, criminal justice system, offenders, and agency services
  
• Speakers available

• Drop In Program
• Sports Night Program
• Project Serve - learning to serve those in need
• Community Serve - serving the local community

• Aids in crime prevention through community education, creative programming, and service to individuals and families in need
  
• Presentations on crime, criminal justice system, offenders, and agency services
  
• Speakers available

The Town of Halton Hills Youth Centres provide an active, social and educational environment for youth offering programs and services including:

• recreation and socialization opportunities for physical fitness and active living
• food security
• on-site mental health and addictions supports and referrals
• increased life skills through workshops from partner agencies
• service navigation
• youth leadership and community involvement

• Provides support that will best suit a youth's health and wellness needs
• Offers comfortable, youth-friendly spaces where youth can connect with friends, charge phones, have a snack, or take part in the various skills and wellbeing programs offered weekly
• Offers access to a variety of services and support within the hub from the Youth Wellness Team, along with community partners to provide support around various goals and needs

• Drop In - activities, food, relationship building
• Project Serve - mentoring, team building, mission trips locally and abroad; volunteer community service hours available
• Partnership with local high school to assist staff and students

Drop-in inclusive space for youth designed withn input from local youth and the Milton Youth Task Force

Supervised by trained youth engagement leaders the space features:

• A kitchenette with snacks courtesy of Food for Life
• TV and video games
• Lounge area
• Ping pong table
• Individual seating for studying
• A device charging station
• Food bank
• Clothing exchange
• Support services including ROCK and ADAPT
• Movies
• Video games
• Board games
• Arts and crafts
• Special events and programing

Acton and Georgetown Youth Centres are open for in-person programming Mon to Fri from 3 pm-7:30 pm for youth ages 12-24. The Youth Centres provided recreation-based youth drop-in programming, supervised by Town trained staff that includes a lounge, gym, cooking, Wi-Fi, access to resources and more

• recreation-based activities available include video games, arts and crafts, cooking, special events, movies and drop-in gym activities
• staff trained to work with youth and provide referrals to youth services available in Halton Hills and Halton Region
• community partners & members of the Youth Network provide supports and additional programs

Provides:

• a welcome and friendly place for teens from all walks of life
• a safe and relaxed environment run by caring staff and volunteers
• the opportunity to connect and build friendships with other teens and caring adults
• personalized support that is specific to each teen and their unique life situation
• one-on-one mentoring
• homework support
• referral services for areas of mental health, addiction and other presenting concerns
• group discussions on teen issues, current events and spiritual questions
• indoor activities include pool, ping pong, video games, art station, weight room, board games, cards and more
• outdoor activities such as ball hockey, soccer, basketball and other fun activities
• a meaningful refuge from pressures that may exist at school, home and other places

• Provides support that will best suit a youth's health and wellness needs
• Offers comfortable, youth-friendly spaces where youth can connect with friends, charge phones, have a snack, or take part in the various skills and wellbeing programs offered weekly
• Offers access to a variety of services and support within the hub from the Youth Wellness Team, along with community partners to provide support around various goals and needs

A drop-in centre for youth 8-19 years old, providing a welcoming space for learning, growing, building relationships, having fun, and offering support to experience fulfilling routes through life. Light dinner and snack is provided.

Programs include:

• Workshops
• 2SLGBTQIA+ positive space
• Homework support
• Open gym
• Movies and games
• Youth council
• Trips

Removes barriers for clients by creating a centre where families can gain access to multiple supports and services in one place

• home to Our Community Cares (OCC) and other community partners
• programs for youth are for ages 5 to 17 and their families, and encourage learning, physical activity, and social and life skills

Support available includes:

• food pantry, see separate listing here
• infant supplies, see separate listing here
• clothing

For more information, see website

• EarlyON Child and Family Centre https://calendar.brantford.ca/earlyoncentre for program information

• drop-in
• development
• mentoring
• outreach
• leadership development
• volunteer opportunities

• mental health
• sexual identity
• education
• job
• family and more

• activities
  
• games
  
• food
  
• drop-in counselling