Housing and homelessness in Vernon, British Columbia
NOYFSS - Mara House
Offered by North Okanagan Youth And Family Services Society (NOYFSS)
In short
Mara House is a family-oriented, specialized home facility for challenging/vulnerable children age 6 to 16.
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, Families, Young children; Youth, Family with children, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12), 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, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Help raising my kids, Help for my family, A fresh start
- Where
- 3100 32Nd Ave, Vernon, BC V1T 2L9
- How to reach
- Contact through North Okanagan Youth And Family Services Society (NOYFSS): (250) 545-3572 · noyfssreception@noyfss.org · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
Mara House is a family-oriented, specialized home facility for challenging/vulnerable children age 6 to 16. Parents and caregivers meet with a multi-disciplinary team, including a Clinical Family Specialist, and community specialists. Staff at Mara House provide:
- a nurtured home life and environment
- safety and security for all residents
- positive goal-oriented individual plans
Mara House is in operation 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in accordance with the Interior Health Community Care Facility Act. Access to Mara House is done through the Resource Team at the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD).
For more information on Mara House, please contact the Director of Operations and Services at (250) 545-3572.
Who can use it?
For challenging/vulnerable children age 6 to 16.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 545-3572, email noyfssreception@noyfss.org, or use the website.
Listed in Vernon, British Columbia.
3100 32Nd Ave, Vernon, BC V1T 2L9
3100 32Nd Ave, Vernon, BC V1T 2L9Vernon, British Columbia
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