Mental health and addictions in Vancouver, British Columbia
UNYA - Young Bears Lodge
Offered by Urban Native Youth Association
In short
Young Bears Lodge is a culturally-based, holistic healing lodge for Indigenous youth of all genders, ages 13-18 looking to make changes to their relationship with drugs or alcohol.
- Who it is for
- Youth, Indigenous people; Youth, Indigenous, Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Learning and school, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, A fresh start
- Where
- 1618 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1S6
- How to reach
- (604) 322-7577 · ybl.intake@unya.bc.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
Young Bears Lodge is a culturally-based, holistic healing lodge for Indigenous youth of all genders, ages 13-18 looking to make changes to their relationship with drugs or alcohol.
You may choose to stay in the program for between one and four months, depending on your needs and goals.
We recognize that everyone is unique, and that you come to Young Bears Lodge with your own strengths, knowledge, skills, preferences, goals, and barriers. We also know that you are the expert in your own life, and are knowledgeable, responsible, and capable of making good choices. Because of this, we provide you with support and resources that are individualized, with programming and services that are designed to adapt and support different needs. Our focus is on identifying and building on your strengths, skills, and knowledge, to support you in making your desired changes to your relationship with substances.
Who can use it?
Indigenous youth of all genders, ages 13 to 18
How do I get in touch?
Call (604) 322-7577, email ybl.intake@unya.bc.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Vancouver, British Columbia.
1618 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1S6
1618 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1S6Vancouver, British Columbia
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