Wellness and recreation in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Waypoints
In short
Waypoints, originally named St. Francis Foundation, was founded in 1978 as a group home for five males in St. Johns.
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth; Youth, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help raising my kids, People who get me, Help for my family, A job, Rest and recreation, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Where
- 145 Lemarchant Rd, St. John's, NL A1C 2H3
- How to reach
- (709) 368-6390 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
Services from this organization
Waypoints - Family Support
- 0.5 km from centre
- Babies and toddlers (0-3)
- Children (4-12)
- Website checked March 2026
Waypoints - Recreational Programs
- 0.5 km from centre
- Children (4-12)
- Youth (13-24)
- Website checked March 2026
Waypoints - Residential Programs
- 0.5 km from centre
- Children (4-12)
- Youth (13-24)
- Website checked March 2026
Waypoints - Springwood Outdoor Discovery Camp
- 0.5 km from centre
- Children (4-12)
- Youth (13-24)
- Website checked March 2026
Waypoints - Youth Employment and Outreach Services
- 0.5 km from centre
- Children (4-12)
- Youth (13-24)
- Website checked March 2026
About this organization
Waypoints, originally named St. Francis Foundation, was founded in 1978 as a group home for five males in St. Johns. The organization has grown over the years into a multi-service agency offering a number of programs to young people, families and the community at large. In 2004, the St. Francis Foundation received the Employer of Distinction Award from the Newfoundland and Labrador Employers Council for excellence in human resources management. The Waypoints name was chosen in 2007 to better reflect the organizations current programs and its vision for the future. Today, Waypoints is a vibrant organization operating out of several locations. Governed by a volunteer board of directors, Waypoints is a non-profit charitable organization funded primarily by the provincial government. It also looks to the corporate community for partnerships and funding to help with programming needs and growth.
How do I get in touch?
Call (709) 368-6390, or use the website.
Listed in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
145 Lemarchant Rd, St. John's, NL A1C 2H3
145 Lemarchant Rd, St. John's, NL A1C 2H3St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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