Links
In addition to the links below, you can view or download our Helping Hands Resource Manual to find many more resources.
Youth-Focused Resources
UNYA is one of Vancouver's 4 Youth Hubs, here are the other 3:
Other Youth Resources
Knowledgeable Aboriginal Youth Association (search KAYA Vancouver on Facebook)
Metro Vancouver Aboriginal Organizations
Vancouver Aboriginal Transformative Justice Services (no website, call 604-251-7200)
Aboriginal Front Door Society (no contact info available at this time)
National First Nations Organizations
Congress of Aboriginal People (urban focus)
Congress of Aboriginal People (urban focus)
National Association of Friendship Centres (urban & rural focus)
Other Website with Resource Links
Aboriginal Super Information Hwy
Aboriginal Super Information Hwy
NEW - Personalized Supports Initiative
Effective Feb 1, 2010, adults (19 and over) who have significant limitations and a confirmed diagnosis of FASD or autism may be eligible to receive services from Community Living British Columbia.
For more info:
BC gov't announcement:
http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010HSD0019-000109.pdf
For further information about the Personalized Supports Initiative, call CLBC's toll free number at 1-877-660-2522 or check the website above.