Vita Centre Support in the Community Program's main objective is to help pregnant and parenting youth to make positive decisions for themselves and their child. The Community Counselor will assist youth in improving their physical and mental health and connect with community and necessary resources. The following are areas the Community Counselor can help youth with:
Crisis counseling
Pre/post-natal information and education
Advocating on behalf of youth to obtain housing, financial support etc.
Suggesting and supporting alternatives to abortion
Developing safety plans for those in abusive relationships
Assistance in finding suitable housing
Baby Items
Referrals
this list is not limited to examples above
The Community Counsellor will assess youth’s needs and assist her to set goals to reach a better quality of life. Call or email our Community Counselor for assistance & information (905) 858-0329 Ext 227, 223 Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm