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    • Youth Outreach Workers – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      225 2nd Street East, North Vancouver, BC

      Michelle Murry (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8775 Email: LVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca Nick Schoinoplokakis (CNV Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8325 Email: CNVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca   Matthew Somerville (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8765 Email: LVYouth1@nsnh.bc.ca

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      Michelle Murry (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8775
      Email:
      LVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca

      Nick Schoinoplokakis (CNV Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8325
      Email: CNVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca

       

      Matthew Somerville (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8765
      Email: LVYouth1@nsnh.bc.ca

    • Whatever 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth Drop-In

      Park Royal South, West Vancouver, BC

      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and…

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      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and more.

    • West Vancouver Youth Outreach & Park Royal Youth Hub

      The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, volunteer at our concession, or get involved in our popular cook nights. Friendly youth leaders supervise the Youth Hub, providing a supportive atmosphere for youth in grades 8 to 12 to enjoy.

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    • Richard Meister – Youth Centre Coordinator – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      225 2nd Street East, North Vancouver, BC

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    • Erika Riedlinger – Teen Mindfulness – Parkgate Society

      3625 Banff Ct, North Vancouver, BC V7H 2Z8

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    • Graham Baigent – Youth Outreach Worker – Parkgate Community Services

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      Kelsey is a Youth Outreach Worker at Parkgate Community Services.

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      Parkgate Community Services Society’s Youth Outreach Workers will meet youth almost anywhere at almost any time. If you are youth and you feel that you need to talk to someone right away, contact one of the Youth Outreach Workers below. If they are not immediately available, they will connect you with another team member, youth worker or appropriate resource.

      How can Youth Outreach Workers help you? They can assist you in the following ways:
      – Help you take charge of your life
      – Connect you with what is happening for youth in the community
      – Teach you skills that will help you at school, at work and at home
      – Show you how to accomplish your dreams
      – Provide workshops on topics like leadership training, drugs & alcohol, etc.
      – Help you with family problems
      – Help you with girl or guy problems
      – Stick up for you when no one else will
      – Help you with your problems, no matter how big or small, when you don’t seem to have anywhere else to turn

    • Natasha Rivard-Morton – Youth Centre Coordinator – Parkgate Community Centre

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      Natasha is the Youth Centre Coordinator at Parkgate Community Centre.

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      The Youth Centre Coordinator at Parkgate Community Centre organizes/supervises both preteen and teen drop-ins. The coordinator is a great resource if you need support on a Friday and/or Saturday evening with a crisis, safe place to chill, or just want someone to chat with.

      In addition, the coordinator is always looking for new ideas to make Parkgate’s spaces more youth friendly, so if you have a great idea for a drop-in they would love to work with you to make it happen!

    • West Vancouver Youth Services

      2121 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC

      Youth services provided in West Vancouver.

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      The West Vancouver Youth Services team offers various activities, programs, and services for youth from grades 6 to 12. Visit their website at westvancouver.ca/youth to learn more about opportunities for youth, special events, 1:1 and group support, youth committees, and their dedicated youth spaces. Youth Outreach Workers can offer 1:1 support and group support, referrals, and community engagement.

  • Mental Health and Family Support
    • Teen Mentoring Program – Big Brothers

      North Vancouver, BC

      Teens and elementary age students are matched to do fun activities once/week within school grounds.

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      This program is offered in partnership with Westview Elementary and Carson Graham Secondary. It is a friendship-based program which matches male & female high school buddies (grades 9-12) with elementary school-aged children. The buddies spend time on school grounds 1 hour each week during the school year doing a variety of non-academic, fun activities together. The program offers unique cooking classes at Carson Graham where matches learn to make nutritious meals together.

    • In-School Mentoring Program – Big Brothers

      North Vancouver, BC

      A one-to-one encouragement program for boys and girls in grades 1-6.

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      This program matches elementary school-aged boys and girls with local male and female adult volunteers. This is a friendship-based program that provides a mentor for 1 hour per week at a child’s elementary school. Activities range from playing games and sports to doing crafts, enjoying hobbies, reading or just hanging out.

    • Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver

      North Vancouver, BC

      Adult volunteers are matched with boys and girls aged 7 – 14 in a variety of mentoring programs.

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      BBGV matches adult volunteers with boys and girls aged 7 – 14 in a variety of mentoring programs. Together they spend between 1 – 4 hours a week together doing fun activities such as soccer, cycling, painting, playing board games and flying kites! The programs big brothers offers to children promote the pursuit of healthy lifestyles and mentors play an important role in encouraging children to reach their full potential. Big and Little Brothers are matched by personality and location.

      Training and support is provided by the agency throughout the time that volunteers and children are in the programs.

    • Big Sisters Mentoring Program

      North Vancouver, BC

      A mentoring/friendship program for girls.

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      Big Sisters are women (age 19 or older) who spend 2-4 hours a week for a minimum of one year with their Little Sister (age 7-17) in a one to one mentoring friendship. Each Big & Little Sister match gets together once a week to participate in fun activities they both enjoy such as crafts, sports, going to the beach, watching movies or simply hanging out and spending time together! Big Sisters group activities are also offered each month.

      Little Sisters can be referred by parents/guardians, counsellors, social workers, teachers, etc. Little Sisters may come from a variety of family backgrounds including single parent or two parent families, temporary or permanent care.

    • Capilano Community Services Society – Youth Services

      1733 Lions Gate Lane, North Vancouver, BC

      Capilano Community Services serves Upper and Lower Capilano and the City of North Vancouver.

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      Capilano Youth Services provides services to youth age 10 to 24, with particular focus on the potentially at risk youth population. Our Youth Outreach Workers meet with youth in schools and in the community to provide drug and alcohol prevention awareness, advocacy, support and to facilitate referrals to other agencies and access to services. One of our primary goals is to create opportunities to identify youth potentially at-risk and provide support to the youth and their families. Capilano Youth Services offers the following programs:

      •One to One Support
      •Outreach in Schools
      •Outreach in the Community

      Capilano Youth Services are available to all youth in the Upper and Lower Capilano area. However, please contact us if you require services in another geographic area, as we may be able to provide a referral to other community organizations.

  • Talk to Someone
    • Youth Outreach Workers – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      225 2nd Street East, North Vancouver, BC

      Michelle Murry (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8775 Email: LVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca Nick Schoinoplokakis (CNV Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8325 Email: CNVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca   Matthew Somerville (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8765 Email: LVYouth1@nsnh.bc.ca

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      Michelle Murry (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8775
      Email:
      LVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca

      Nick Schoinoplokakis (CNV Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8325
      Email: CNVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca

       

      Matthew Somerville (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8765
      Email: LVYouth1@nsnh.bc.ca

    • Whatever 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth Drop-In

      Park Royal South, West Vancouver, BC

      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and…

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      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and more.

    • West Vancouver Youth Outreach & Park Royal Youth Hub

      The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, volunteer at our concession, or get involved in our popular cook nights. Friendly youth leaders supervise the Youth Hub, providing a supportive atmosphere for youth in grades 8 to 12 to enjoy.

      Read More →

    • Richard Meister – Youth Centre Coordinator – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      225 2nd Street East, North Vancouver, BC

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    • Jessie Hawkes – Teen Engagement Librarian – North Vancouver District Public Library

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    • Erika Riedlinger – Teen Mindfulness – Parkgate Society

      3625 Banff Ct, North Vancouver, BC V7H 2Z8

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    • Teen Mentoring Program – Big Brothers

      North Vancouver, BC

      Teens and elementary age students are matched to do fun activities once/week within school grounds.

      Read More →

      This program is offered in partnership with Westview Elementary and Carson Graham Secondary. It is a friendship-based program which matches male & female high school buddies (grades 9-12) with elementary school-aged children. The buddies spend time on school grounds 1 hour each week during the school year doing a variety of non-academic, fun activities together. The program offers unique cooking classes at Carson Graham where matches learn to make nutritious meals together.

    • In-School Mentoring Program – Big Brothers

      North Vancouver, BC

      A one-to-one encouragement program for boys and girls in grades 1-6.

      Read More →

      This program matches elementary school-aged boys and girls with local male and female adult volunteers. This is a friendship-based program that provides a mentor for 1 hour per week at a child’s elementary school. Activities range from playing games and sports to doing crafts, enjoying hobbies, reading or just hanging out.

    • Emerging Adulthood – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      145 East 1st Street, North Vancouver, BC

      A group for young adults 18 – 24 years that provides mentorship and life skills support.

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      This group meets the first Monday of every month at John Braithwaite Community Centre and is only for young adults between the ages of 18 to 24 years old. This group provides a mix of social and skill development. Young adults are able to socialize with other peers their age playing or enjoying snacks. In addition, youth workers will be present to provide mentorship and support around areas such as employment, housing, relationships, referrals, social isolation, etc.

    • Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver

      North Vancouver, BC

      Adult volunteers are matched with boys and girls aged 7 – 14 in a variety of mentoring programs.

      Read More →

      BBGV matches adult volunteers with boys and girls aged 7 – 14 in a variety of mentoring programs. Together they spend between 1 – 4 hours a week together doing fun activities such as soccer, cycling, painting, playing board games and flying kites! The programs big brothers offers to children promote the pursuit of healthy lifestyles and mentors play an important role in encouraging children to reach their full potential. Big and Little Brothers are matched by personality and location.

      Training and support is provided by the agency throughout the time that volunteers and children are in the programs.

    • Parkgate Community Services Society

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC  V7H 2Z8

      Parkgate Community Centre includes the Parkgate Youth Centre and runs various programs for teens and youth.

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      Parkgate Community Services Society (PCSS) employs two full-time Seymour Youth Outreach Workers and a full-time Youth Services Supervisor (funded by DNV). PCSS operates and provides services through the Youth Centre at Parkgate Community Centre.

    • Big Sisters Mentoring Program

      North Vancouver, BC

      A mentoring/friendship program for girls.

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      Big Sisters are women (age 19 or older) who spend 2-4 hours a week for a minimum of one year with their Little Sister (age 7-17) in a one to one mentoring friendship. Each Big & Little Sister match gets together once a week to participate in fun activities they both enjoy such as crafts, sports, going to the beach, watching movies or simply hanging out and spending time together! Big Sisters group activities are also offered each month.

      Little Sisters can be referred by parents/guardians, counsellors, social workers, teachers, etc. Little Sisters may come from a variety of family backgrounds including single parent or two parent families, temporary or permanent care.

    • Capilano Community Services Society – Youth Services

      1733 Lions Gate Lane, North Vancouver, BC

      Capilano Community Services serves Upper and Lower Capilano and the City of North Vancouver.

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      Capilano Youth Services provides services to youth age 10 to 24, with particular focus on the potentially at risk youth population. Our Youth Outreach Workers meet with youth in schools and in the community to provide drug and alcohol prevention awareness, advocacy, support and to facilitate referrals to other agencies and access to services. One of our primary goals is to create opportunities to identify youth potentially at-risk and provide support to the youth and their families. Capilano Youth Services offers the following programs:

      •One to One Support
      •Outreach in Schools
      •Outreach in the Community

      Capilano Youth Services are available to all youth in the Upper and Lower Capilano area. However, please contact us if you require services in another geographic area, as we may be able to provide a referral to other community organizations.

  • Diversity and Newcomers
    • Whatever 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth Drop-In

      Park Royal South, West Vancouver, BC

      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and…

      Read More →

      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and more.

  • LGBTQ+
    • Whatever 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth Drop-In

      Park Royal South, West Vancouver, BC

      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and…

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      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and more.

    • Norvan Boys and Girls Club

      800 Forsman Avenue, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2G6

      Norvan Club is one of 12 clubs operated by the Boys and Girls Club of South Coast B.C. Open to all teens.

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      The Norvan Boys and Girls Club is a place for friendship, informal guidance and activities for children and youth. The Norvan Club encourages the physical, educational, character, and skill development of each member through recreational and social activities.

      Norvan Club offers:

      PRE-TEEN GIRLS: GRADES 5-7
      TUESDAYS 6:30 – 9:00PM

      “HYPE NIGHT”
      PRE-TEEN: GRADES 5-7
      Thursdays 6:30 – 9:00PM

      TEEN: GRADES 8-12
      FRIDAYS 6:30 – 9:00PM

      Come by for a variety of activities, snacks and a great place to just chill out. We are an inclusive environment and are open to ALL. 

      The Club’s pre-teen and teen programs are open to all members. Programs include out-trips throughout the city, cooking meals together, enjoying movie nights in a relaxed atmosphere, and providing opportunities to enhance leadership skills through increased ‘response-ability’.

      Contact the Norvan Club directly for more information on detailed program information and schedules.

  • Spaces Places and Faces
    • Youth Outreach Workers – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      225 2nd Street East, North Vancouver, BC

      Michelle Murry (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8775 Email: LVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca Nick Schoinoplokakis (CNV Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8325 Email: CNVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca   Matthew Somerville (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker) Phone: 604 258 8765 Email: LVYouth1@nsnh.bc.ca

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      Michelle Murry (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8775
      Email:
      LVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca

      Nick Schoinoplokakis (CNV Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8325
      Email: CNVYouth2@nsnh.bc.ca

       

      Matthew Somerville (CNV and Lynn Valley Youth Outreach Worker)
      Phone: 604 258 8765
      Email: LVYouth1@nsnh.bc.ca

    • Whatever 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth Drop-In

      Park Royal South, West Vancouver, BC

      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and…

      Read More →

      Whatever is a drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and offers a supportive, caring environment in which to hang out and be heard. This drop-in takes place at West Vancouver’s newest youth space – the Youth Hub at Park Royal Mall. The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, and more.

    • West Vancouver Youth Outreach & Park Royal Youth Hub

      The Youth Hub is a great place to hang out, watch movies, play pool, volunteer at our concession, or get involved in our popular cook nights. Friendly youth leaders supervise the Youth Hub, providing a supportive atmosphere for youth in grades 8 to 12 to enjoy.

      Read More →

    • Richard Meister – Youth Centre Coordinator – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      225 2nd Street East, North Vancouver, BC

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    • Jessie Hawkes – Teen Engagement Librarian – North Vancouver District Public Library

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    • Erika Riedlinger – Teen Mindfulness – Parkgate Society

      3625 Banff Ct, North Vancouver, BC V7H 2Z8

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    • John Braithwaite Community Centre Youth Centre

      145 West 1st Street, North Vancouver, BC

      John Braithwaite Community Centre has programs for youth every night except Sundays and Mondays.

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      This youth centre offers different activities and program every night except for Sundays and Mondays.

      Activities vary greatly from arts & crafts, healthy dinners, movies, open gym, to pre-teen and teen drop ins.

      Foosball arts & crafts: Mon 6:00 – 9:30pm
      Pre-Teen Drop-In: Tues 3:00 – 5:00pm, Wed 6:00 – 9:30 pm & Thurs 6:00 – 9:30 pm
      Movies, music and games night: Fri 6:00 – 11:00 pm
      Free Basketball drop-in: Fri 7:00 – 10:00pm
      Tourneys in pool, foosball & board games: Sat 6:00 – 11:00 pm
      Open Gym: Sat 7:00 – 10:00 pm

    • Delbrook Youth Centre

      851 West Queens Road, North Vancouver, BC

      The new Delbrook Rec Centre has an awesome youth centre!

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      Delbrook Youth Centre has fooseball, air hockey, video and board games, music, food and much more!

      Fall (September 7 – December 22) 2017 Hours:

      Tuesday – 3:30 – 6:30 pm (10 – 12 years)
      Thursday – 3:30 – 6:30 pm (10 – 18 years)
      Friday – 4:00 – 10:00 pm (13 – 18 years)
      Saturday – 6:00 – 10:00 pm (13 – 18 years)

    • Homework Help – North Vancouver City Library

      120 14th Street West, North Vancouver, BC

      Teen mentors help tweens and teens in grades 4 and up with homework as well as games, socializing and fun!

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      Want to get help with your homework? Teen mentors will help you reach your goals with homework and you’ll also get a chance to play games, socialize and have fun.

      This group is for tweens and teens in grades 4 and up.

      No registration required – drop in to the Teen Room on the 2nd floor each Thursday from 3:30pm – 5:30pm (except school holidays) starting January 26, 2017.

    • Lego Robotics 1 & 2 – North Vancouver City Library

      120 14th Street West, North Vancouver, BC

      A Lego Robotics group for tweens in grades 5 – 7.

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      North Shore Community Resources’ Something Cool for After School program teams up with the North Vancouver City Library to offer hands on learning with Lego Robotics.

      Part 1- Participants will work in small groups over two weeks with teen mentors and learn how to make a LEGO EV3 robot! Each workshop runs for two weeks on Tuesday in the 1st floor Program Room.

      Part 2 – You’ve built your first Lego EV3 robot and now it’s time to take it to the next level. You will work in small groups with the guidance of teen mentors over two weeks to make a LEGO EV3 robot of your choice (4 choices available)! Each workshop runs for three weeks on Tuesday in the 1st floor Program Room.

      Register online at www.nvcl.ca.

    • Natasha Rivard-Morton – Youth Centre Coordinator – Parkgate Community Centre

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      Natasha is the Youth Centre Coordinator at Parkgate Community Centre.

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      The Youth Centre Coordinator at Parkgate Community Centre organizes/supervises both preteen and teen drop-ins. The coordinator is a great resource if you need support on a Friday and/or Saturday evening with a crisis, safe place to chill, or just want someone to chat with.

      In addition, the coordinator is always looking for new ideas to make Parkgate’s spaces more youth friendly, so if you have a great idea for a drop-in they would love to work with you to make it happen!

    • Pre-teen Drop In – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      225 East 2nd Street, North Vancouver, BC

      Pre-teen drop in program at JBCC Youth Lounge for ages 10 – 13.

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      Regular Tuesday Pre-Teen Drop in is 3:00- 5:30 in the John Braithwaite Community Centre (JBCC) Youth Lounge (excluding Holidays). Open to grades 5-7 (ages 10-13).

      There is also irregular programming including Wednesday Board Games and Friday Open Gym at NSNH.

      Please contact Geoff for more details.

    • Capilano Public Library

      3045 Highland Boulevard, North Vancouver, BC

      North Vancouver District has 3 public libraries.

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      North Vancouver District Public Library has 3 locations where you can find great reading, watching and listening suggestions; study space & research help; volunteer opportunities, and more.

      The Capilano branch is located in Edgemont Village.

    • Teen Advisory Group (TAG) – North Vancouver District Public Library

      1277 Lynn Valley Rd, North Vancouver, BC

      A Teen Advisory Group that meets at Lynn Valley Library during the summer.

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      Are you in grades 8-12? Interested in getting involved with your Library? Come to the Teen Advisory Group at the Lynn Valley Public Library.

      TAG is made up of teens who want to have a say in their library. What do you want teen services and spaces to look like? Have any suggestions for how we can improve and promote our collections? This is the place for you; we also do fun and creative stuff, buy books and more. And no meeting is complete without food! TAG meets once a month during the school year.

      See the library’s website for days and times.

    • Lynn Valley Public Library

      1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, BC

      North Vancouver District Public Library has 3 locations.

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      North Vancouver District Public Library has 3 locations where you can find great reading, watching and listening suggestions; study space & research help; volunteer opportunities, and more. They also have a Teen Advisory Group.

    • Tween Advisory Council – North Vancouver City Library

      120 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      The North Vancouver City Library’s Tween Advisory Council is for students in Grades 5, 6 and 7.

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      Are you a tween in grade 5, 6 or 7? Want to volunteer to make the Library awesome? Have fun sharing your ideas and plan cool events in the Library. They meet on the last Thursday of every month.

      You can register online at www.nvcl.ca or in person at the Children’s department desk.

      Contact Kate Longley to register to receive reminders and more information about Tween programs in the Library.

    • Teen Advisory Council – North Vancouver City Library

      12 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      North Van City Library has a Teen Leadership Council to help with planning and programming for teens.

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      Develop your leadership skills while having fun helping to plan and promote technology workshops and other events for teens. You will also get a chance to provide input on teen services and materials at the Library.

      Beginning on December 18th you may register for the Winter 2016 session of this volunteer opportunity on the North Van City Library’s website .

    • Teen Room – Open Space/Quiet Study – North Vancouver City Library

      120 14th Street West, North Vancouver, BC

      The North Vancouver City Library has a teen room open for quiet study every school day.

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      The teen room is reserved just for youth in grades 7 to 12 every day after school from 3-6pm. On Mondays and Tuesdays the room is for quiet study. Drop-in and hang out with friends, work on homework, read, use the iPad minis, computers and free wifi.

      Get help with finding resources for your homework from Library staff in the room.

    • Indie Filmmakers Lab – The Cinematheque

      149 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC

      A two-week summer filmmaking program for youth 14-19.

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      Interested in making a movie in the summer? The Indie Filmmakers Lab is a two-week filmmaking program for aspiring independent filmmakers, ages 14-19 held at the SFU School for the Contemporary Arts in Vancouver.

      They invite passionate, bold, risk-taking artists who are eager to be inspired, develop their craft, and create a short film to be proud of.

      Both the City of North Vancouver and the District of North Vancouver offer full bursaries to youth or families experiencing financial need.

      Apply online at www.indielab.ca

    • Youth Cooking & Nutrition Program

      650 Carter Road, Bowen Island, BC

      A fun cooking & nutrition program at the Bowen Island Youth Centre.

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      The goal of this project is to equip youth on Bowen Island with basic cooking and kitchen skills, as well as raise their awareness of the importance of good nutrition. Teamwork and leadership will also be encouraged. The program takes place at the Bowen Island Youth Centre (BIYC).

      The BIYC has a full kitchen and Felicity Buskard, who is on staff as a youth worker is also a trained chef. She, along with Kat Bernards (also a great chef and youth worker) run the course. They are both Foodsafe certified.

    • Room 14 – West Vancouver Memorial Library

      1950 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC

      Room 14 (a room for teens) in West Vancouver Memorial Library is dedicated to youth in Grades 8–12.

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      Room 14 in West Vancouver Memorial Library is an 838 square foot space dedicated to youth in Grades 8–12. This is your place to relax, meet with friends, study or make something amazing.

      This space was created after hearing from almost 400 young people in West Vancouver. You imagined it, they built it and now the space is yours.

    • Gleneagles Skate/Terrain Park

      6262 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC

      An awesome skate park next to the Gleneagles Community Centre!

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      Right next to Gleneagles Community Centre, the Adventure Park is for adrenaline seekers, with dirt jumps and stunt zones for mountain bikers and BMX riders, a concrete skate park for skateboarders and an area to hang out with friends.

      Features include: concrete skateboard bowl, wooden ladder features, dirt jumps, variety of stunt features and a social area.

    • Parkgate SK8 Park

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      Parkgate’s skate park is for the young and young at heart!

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      The Parkgate SK8 Park is unique with a combination of bowl and street elements. The skate park was officially opened in the fall of 2000, and attracts hundreds of youth year round! Participants need to provide their own skateboard, helmet, knee and elbow pads. Helmets are mandatory and it is highly recommended that skaters wear other safety equipment.

      ■ Approximately 5,500 square feet
      ■ Concrete finish
      ■ Coping, street-style elements around the perimeter
      ■ Lighting and benches
      ■ Adjacent to outdoor sports court and indoor Youth Centre
      ■ Freestyle area with mini 1/4
      ■ Big 45 degree wedge bank
      ■ Pyramid with flat bar
      ■ Seven-foot deep keyhole joined at one side with a spines to four and a half mini half with capsule end
      ■ Joined on one side with hip to six-foot mini half with capsule end
      ■ Continuous metal coping throughout

    • Preteen Dances – Parkgate Community Centre

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      Parkgate hosts preteen dances for youth in grades six and seven periodically during the school year.

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      During the school year, Parkgate Community Centre’s Youth Services team facilitates preteen dances. The dances are for youth in grades six and seven, and provide opportunities for preteens to explore social interactions in a safe, supervised environment while having fun. The dances also create a shared community experience prior to moving on to high school. All dances are from 7-10pm.

      For a complete listing of all dances please visit: http://www.myparkgate.com/youth/eventscalendar/

    • Youth Unlimited North Shore

      North Vancouver, BC

      Youth outreach workers who care for the physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of vulnerable youth.

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      Youth Unlimited North Shore (YU North Shore) is the only organization on the North Shore that cares for the physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of vulnerable youth in the community and the local church.

      YU North Shore provides a multitude of opportunities for fun and transformational connection for local youth (Ages 10 to 24) through relevant programs (TACO Tuesday boardgames night, Mental Health Discussion Group), community partnerships (City Fest, Mobile Youth Drop-In RV), school partnerships (After-School Jams, Cooking Club) and long-term one-on-one mentorships.

      Youth Unlimited is a faith-based organization and is interested in genuine connections with young people to support them on their turf with the help they need. YU North Shore staff seek to provide relational care that is consistent, understanding, authentic, non-judgmental, and empathetic.

    • West Vancouver Youth Services

      2121 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC

      Youth services provided in West Vancouver.

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      The West Vancouver Youth Services team offers various activities, programs, and services for youth from grades 6 to 12. Visit their website at westvancouver.ca/youth to learn more about opportunities for youth, special events, 1:1 and group support, youth committees, and their dedicated youth spaces. Youth Outreach Workers can offer 1:1 support and group support, referrals, and community engagement.

    • Bowen Island Youth Centre

      650 Carter Road, Bowen Island, BC

      A fun, youth centre on Bowen Island.

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      Youth aged 12-18 are welcome to stay for an hour, the whole night or just use the place as somewhere to meet up with friends before going out. Everyone is free to come and go as they please. During drop-ins, there are always things going on such as street hockey, skate sessions, BBQs, movies, gaming, and lots of goofing around! Ultimately, you’re sure to find someone and something that fits with where you’re at.

      A fully functional mobile skateboard park in the car park of the youth centre is open the same hours as the centre.

      If you turn up and want to make something new happen, there are always friendly, fun-loving Youth Workers on hand to help spontaneously facilitate activities and offer quality advice.

    • CityFEST

      141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      Opportunities to volunteer at the annual CityFEST party sponsored by the City of North Vancouver.

      Read More →

      CityFEST started in 2002 when the City of North Vancouver threw a party with some youth serving agencies to celebrate the opening of the Centennial Skate Park. That party included a BBQ and a small skate competition. Since that time, CityFEST has grown to include performing artists, visual arts displays, interactive projects, food and the largest skate competition in Metro Vancouver. The festival, which is held annually during Youth Week, is run by youth, for youth – volunteers meet throughout the year to plan, coordinate and execute the event.

    • Teen Mentoring Program – Big Brothers

      North Vancouver, BC

      Teens and elementary age students are matched to do fun activities once/week within school grounds.

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      This program is offered in partnership with Westview Elementary and Carson Graham Secondary. It is a friendship-based program which matches male & female high school buddies (grades 9-12) with elementary school-aged children. The buddies spend time on school grounds 1 hour each week during the school year doing a variety of non-academic, fun activities together. The program offers unique cooking classes at Carson Graham where matches learn to make nutritious meals together.

    • Emerging Adulthood – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      145 East 1st Street, North Vancouver, BC

      A group for young adults 18 – 24 years that provides mentorship and life skills support.

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      This group meets the first Monday of every month at John Braithwaite Community Centre and is only for young adults between the ages of 18 to 24 years old. This group provides a mix of social and skill development. Young adults are able to socialize with other peers their age playing or enjoying snacks. In addition, youth workers will be present to provide mentorship and support around areas such as employment, housing, relationships, referrals, social isolation, etc.

    • Hollyburn Hockey Heroes – Hollyburn Family Services

      Unit 104 - 167 West Esplanade, North Vancouver, BC V7M 1A5

      A free hockey program provided by Hollyburn Family Services.

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      Hollyburn Hockey Heroes is a program designed to provide youth a safe outlet and give them an opportunity to engage in a healthy and active lifestyle as an alternative to the negative influences on the streets. This initiative is also designed to assist youth to interact and connect with other community service providers.

      The program is offered to youth aged 14 to 18, who are otherwise unable to play hockey because of financial or social barriers. Youth have the opportunity to participate in a recreational hockey program that provides them the opportunity to connect with skilled youth workers to facilitate opportunities for their own personal growth.

    • North Vancouver City Library

      120 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC V7M 1N9

      North Vancouver City Library offers space and programs for youth as well as volunteer opportunities.

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      The North Vancouver City Library offers services and programming for pre-teens and teens, 7 days a week. Regular programs typically include Drop-in Gaming events, Robotics, Book Clubs, Movie Screenings, Homework Help, Parties, the Annual Kilby Memorial Teen Art Contest, Gaming Tournaments, Teen Summer Reading Club, and a variety of fun and unique events and contests throughout the year.

      The library offers an extensive physical and digital collection of books, movies & TV, games, graphic novels, magazines, Manga, and more. Library staff are here to help you find and use resources for all of your needs, from learning to entertainment.

    • Gleneagles Bay Scene – West Vancouver

      6262 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC

      A youth lounge for grades 6 & 7 in West Vancouver.

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      A fun and chill spot for pre-teens in grades 6 and 7 to hang out and visit with your friends two afternoons a week. Centre-based youth workers supervise the Bay Scene so you can play sports and games, watch movies, do arts and crafts, and more in a welcoming environment.

      Bay Scene Late Night:
      The Bay Scene also offers a “Late Night” program for pre-teens interested in additional supervised adventures each Friday evening, ranging from sports and dances, to pizza nights and field trips to local attractions. With a variety of cool activities to choose from such as these and more, there are many reasons to check this program out!

    • West Vancouver Community Centre Youth Lounge

      2121 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC

      Youth lounge in central West Vancouver.

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      Spend time with friends, meet new people, play pool or ping-pong, get help with your school work, or even set up a time for your band to jam! A truly versatile space, there is never a shortage of things to do at the Youth Lounge!

      Cool, friendly centre-based youth workers supervise the Youth Lounge and can connect you to volunteer opportunities, youth-led community groups, and important resources and information.

      Pre-teen Drop-in (Grades 6 & 7)
      Monday & Wednesday 3 – 5:30pm
      Friday 3 – 7pm

      Youth Drop-in (Grades 8 – 12)
      Wednesday 3 – 5:30pm
      Friday 3 – 10pm
      Saturday 5 – 10pm

    • West Vancouver Memorial Library

      1950 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC V7V 1J8

      Library space for youth of all ages. Volunteer opportunities also available.

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      The West Vancouver Memorial Library offers an inclusive, welcoming environment for youth of all ages.

      Wireless access is free throughout the building and there is space for silent study and group work. Teen space offers books, DVDs, magazines, audiobooks and playaways. Students in Grades 8-12 can earn volunteer hours by participating in the Teen Advisory Group or Teen Volunteer Program.

    • Basketball Drop-In – Parkgate Youth Centre

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      A basketball drop-in for youth 13 – 19 years of age every Saturday night at Parkgate Youth Centre.

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      Drop-in and shoot some hoops! We meet every Saturday from 8:00pm – 10:30 pm at the Parkgate Youth Centre. This drop-in is free for 13 – 19 year olds.

      Drop-ins include a free snack and are facilitated by trained adult professionals.

    • Teen Drop-In – Parkgate Youth Centre

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      Drop-in for teens Grades 8 – 12 at Parkgate Youth Centre.

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      Bored? Come and hang out! There’s free food (BBQ most nights), games, challenges, movies and great Youth Workers.

      Parkgate Youth Centre is open every Friday and Saturday night from 7pm – 10:30 pm.

      Drop-ins include a free snack and are facilitated by trained adult professionals.

    • Pre-Teen Drop-In – Parkgate Youth Centre

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      Drop in for youth in grades 6 & 7 at Parkgate Youth Centre.

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      Are you in Grade 6 or 7? Looking for something to do on a Friday afternoon? Drop in to the Parkgate Youth Centre – we’re here every Friday between 3:30 – 6:00 pm.

      Come and see what’s happening. There’s free food, games, stuff to do and random surprises.

      Drop-ins include a free snack and are facilitated by trained adult professionals.

    • Smoovie Drop-In – Parkgate Youth Centre

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC

      Pre-teen drop in group for Grades 6 & 7 at Parkgate Community Centre

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      A group for pre-teens only that meets at Parkgate Youth Centre every Thursday from 3:30pm – 5:30 pm.

      Come and chill with a smoothie and catch a movie! Drop-ins include a free snack and are facilitated by trained adult professionals.

    • Parkgate Community Services Society

      3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, BC  V7H 2Z8

      Parkgate Community Centre includes the Parkgate Youth Centre and runs various programs for teens and youth.

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      Parkgate Community Services Society (PCSS) employs two full-time Seymour Youth Outreach Workers and a full-time Youth Services Supervisor (funded by DNV). PCSS operates and provides services through the Youth Centre at Parkgate Community Centre.

    • Big Sisters Mentoring Program

      North Vancouver, BC

      A mentoring/friendship program for girls.

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      Big Sisters are women (age 19 or older) who spend 2-4 hours a week for a minimum of one year with their Little Sister (age 7-17) in a one to one mentoring friendship. Each Big & Little Sister match gets together once a week to participate in fun activities they both enjoy such as crafts, sports, going to the beach, watching movies or simply hanging out and spending time together! Big Sisters group activities are also offered each month.

      Little Sisters can be referred by parents/guardians, counsellors, social workers, teachers, etc. Little Sisters may come from a variety of family backgrounds including single parent or two parent families, temporary or permanent care.

    • Lynn Valley Pre-Teen Drop-In – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      3590 Mountain Highway, North Vancouver, BC V7K 2H5

      Lynn Valley RecCentre is one of the Youth Centre sites for North Shore Neighbourhood House

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      Lynn Valley RecCentre is one of the Youth Centre sites for North Shore Neighbourhood House.

      A drop in for ages 10-13 years runs through the school year. The Lynn Valley RecCentre is located at the corner of Mountain Hwy & Frederick.

    • JBCC Youth Centre – North Shore Neighbourhood House

      145 West 1st Street, North Vancouver, BC  V7M 1B1

      John Braithwaite Community Centre is one of the Youth Centre sites for NSNH.

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      The John Braithwaite Community Centre is one of the Youth Centre sites for North Shore Neighbourhood House.

      Mon 6-9:30pm (Youth)

      Tues 3-5pm (Pre-teen), 6-9:30pm (Youth)

      Wed-Thurs 3-9:30pm (Youth)

      Fri 3-11pm (Youth), Drop-In Gym 7-10pm

      Sat 6-11pm (Youth), Drop-In Gym 7-10pm

    • Norvan Boys and Girls Club

      800 Forsman Avenue, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2G6

      Norvan Club is one of 12 clubs operated by the Boys and Girls Club of South Coast B.C. Open to all teens.

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      The Norvan Boys and Girls Club is a place for friendship, informal guidance and activities for children and youth. The Norvan Club encourages the physical, educational, character, and skill development of each member through recreational and social activities.

      Norvan Club offers:

      PRE-TEEN GIRLS: GRADES 5-7
      TUESDAYS 6:30 – 9:00PM

      “HYPE NIGHT”
      PRE-TEEN: GRADES 5-7
      Thursdays 6:30 – 9:00PM

      TEEN: GRADES 8-12
      FRIDAYS 6:30 – 9:00PM

      Come by for a variety of activities, snacks and a great place to just chill out. We are an inclusive environment and are open to ALL. 

      The Club’s pre-teen and teen programs are open to all members. Programs include out-trips throughout the city, cooking meals together, enjoying movie nights in a relaxed atmosphere, and providing opportunities to enhance leadership skills through increased ‘response-ability’.

      Contact the Norvan Club directly for more information on detailed program information and schedules.

    • Capilano Community Services Society – Youth Services

      1733 Lions Gate Lane, North Vancouver, BC

      Capilano Community Services serves Upper and Lower Capilano and the City of North Vancouver.

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      Capilano Youth Services provides services to youth age 10 to 24, with particular focus on the potentially at risk youth population. Our Youth Outreach Workers meet with youth in schools and in the community to provide drug and alcohol prevention awareness, advocacy, support and to facilitate referrals to other agencies and access to services. One of our primary goals is to create opportunities to identify youth potentially at-risk and provide support to the youth and their families. Capilano Youth Services offers the following programs:

      •One to One Support
      •Outreach in Schools
      •Outreach in the Community

      Capilano Youth Services are available to all youth in the Upper and Lower Capilano area. However, please contact us if you require services in another geographic area, as we may be able to provide a referral to other community organizations.

  • Employment and Training Schools
    • Indie Filmmakers Lab – The Cinematheque

      149 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC

      A two-week summer filmmaking program for youth 14-19.

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      Interested in making a movie in the summer? The Indie Filmmakers Lab is a two-week filmmaking program for aspiring independent filmmakers, ages 14-19 held at the SFU School for the Contemporary Arts in Vancouver.

      They invite passionate, bold, risk-taking artists who are eager to be inspired, develop their craft, and create a short film to be proud of.

      Both the City of North Vancouver and the District of North Vancouver offer full bursaries to youth or families experiencing financial need.

      Apply online at www.indielab.ca

    • Studio in the City

      141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      An annual summer youth employment program that focuses on art.

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      Studio in the City is an annual program that provides youth with opportunities to apprentice in the arts on various canvases and landscapes throughout the City of North Vancouver.

      Studio in the City is a City of North Vancouver youth employment program that partners with supporters of the arts; including Lonsdale Quay Market, Artists for Kids, the Vancouver Biennale, and the Digital Media Academy.

      Runs every summer from June – August.

  • Youth Leadership Training
    • Teen Advisory Group (TAG) – North Vancouver District Public Library

      1277 Lynn Valley Rd, North Vancouver, BC

      A Teen Advisory Group that meets at Lynn Valley Library during the summer.

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      Are you in grades 8-12? Interested in getting involved with your Library? Come to the Teen Advisory Group at the Lynn Valley Public Library.

      TAG is made up of teens who want to have a say in their library. What do you want teen services and spaces to look like? Have any suggestions for how we can improve and promote our collections? This is the place for you; we also do fun and creative stuff, buy books and more. And no meeting is complete without food! TAG meets once a month during the school year.

      See the library’s website for days and times.

    • Teen Advisory Council – North Vancouver City Library

      12 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      North Van City Library has a Teen Leadership Council to help with planning and programming for teens.

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      Develop your leadership skills while having fun helping to plan and promote technology workshops and other events for teens. You will also get a chance to provide input on teen services and materials at the Library.

      Beginning on December 18th you may register for the Winter 2016 session of this volunteer opportunity on the North Van City Library’s website .

    • CityFEST

      141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      Opportunities to volunteer at the annual CityFEST party sponsored by the City of North Vancouver.

      Read More →

      CityFEST started in 2002 when the City of North Vancouver threw a party with some youth serving agencies to celebrate the opening of the Centennial Skate Park. That party included a BBQ and a small skate competition. Since that time, CityFEST has grown to include performing artists, visual arts displays, interactive projects, food and the largest skate competition in Metro Vancouver. The festival, which is held annually during Youth Week, is run by youth, for youth – volunteers meet throughout the year to plan, coordinate and execute the event.

    • Studio in the City

      141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      An annual summer youth employment program that focuses on art.

      Read More →

      Studio in the City is an annual program that provides youth with opportunities to apprentice in the arts on various canvases and landscapes throughout the City of North Vancouver.

      Studio in the City is a City of North Vancouver youth employment program that partners with supporters of the arts; including Lonsdale Quay Market, Artists for Kids, the Vancouver Biennale, and the Digital Media Academy.

      Runs every summer from June – August.

  • Volunteering
    • Jessie Hawkes – Teen Engagement Librarian – North Vancouver District Public Library

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    • Teen Advisory Group (TAG) – North Vancouver District Public Library

      1277 Lynn Valley Rd, North Vancouver, BC

      A Teen Advisory Group that meets at Lynn Valley Library during the summer.

      Read More →

      Are you in grades 8-12? Interested in getting involved with your Library? Come to the Teen Advisory Group at the Lynn Valley Public Library.

      TAG is made up of teens who want to have a say in their library. What do you want teen services and spaces to look like? Have any suggestions for how we can improve and promote our collections? This is the place for you; we also do fun and creative stuff, buy books and more. And no meeting is complete without food! TAG meets once a month during the school year.

      See the library’s website for days and times.

    • Tween Advisory Council – North Vancouver City Library

      120 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      The North Vancouver City Library’s Tween Advisory Council is for students in Grades 5, 6 and 7.

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      Are you a tween in grade 5, 6 or 7? Want to volunteer to make the Library awesome? Have fun sharing your ideas and plan cool events in the Library. They meet on the last Thursday of every month.

      You can register online at www.nvcl.ca or in person at the Children’s department desk.

      Contact Kate Longley to register to receive reminders and more information about Tween programs in the Library.

    • Teen Advisory Council – North Vancouver City Library

      12 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      North Van City Library has a Teen Leadership Council to help with planning and programming for teens.

      Read More →

      Develop your leadership skills while having fun helping to plan and promote technology workshops and other events for teens. You will also get a chance to provide input on teen services and materials at the Library.

      Beginning on December 18th you may register for the Winter 2016 session of this volunteer opportunity on the North Van City Library’s website .

    • Youth Unlimited North Shore

      North Vancouver, BC

      Youth outreach workers who care for the physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of vulnerable youth.

      Read More →

      Youth Unlimited North Shore (YU North Shore) is the only organization on the North Shore that cares for the physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of vulnerable youth in the community and the local church.

      YU North Shore provides a multitude of opportunities for fun and transformational connection for local youth (Ages 10 to 24) through relevant programs (TACO Tuesday boardgames night, Mental Health Discussion Group), community partnerships (City Fest, Mobile Youth Drop-In RV), school partnerships (After-School Jams, Cooking Club) and long-term one-on-one mentorships.

      Youth Unlimited is a faith-based organization and is interested in genuine connections with young people to support them on their turf with the help they need. YU North Shore staff seek to provide relational care that is consistent, understanding, authentic, non-judgmental, and empathetic.

    • CityFEST

      141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC

      Opportunities to volunteer at the annual CityFEST party sponsored by the City of North Vancouver.

      Read More →

      CityFEST started in 2002 when the City of North Vancouver threw a party with some youth serving agencies to celebrate the opening of the Centennial Skate Park. That party included a BBQ and a small skate competition. Since that time, CityFEST has grown to include performing artists, visual arts displays, interactive projects, food and the largest skate competition in Metro Vancouver. The festival, which is held annually during Youth Week, is run by youth, for youth – volunteers meet throughout the year to plan, coordinate and execute the event.

    • North Vancouver City Library

      120 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, BC V7M 1N9

      North Vancouver City Library offers space and programs for youth as well as volunteer opportunities.

      Read More →

      The North Vancouver City Library offers services and programming for pre-teens and teens, 7 days a week. Regular programs typically include Drop-in Gaming events, Robotics, Book Clubs, Movie Screenings, Homework Help, Parties, the Annual Kilby Memorial Teen Art Contest, Gaming Tournaments, Teen Summer Reading Club, and a variety of fun and unique events and contests throughout the year.

      The library offers an extensive physical and digital collection of books, movies & TV, games, graphic novels, magazines, Manga, and more. Library staff are here to help you find and use resources for all of your needs, from learning to entertainment.

    • West Vancouver Memorial Library

      1950 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, BC V7V 1J8

      Library space for youth of all ages. Volunteer opportunities also available.

      Read More →

      The West Vancouver Memorial Library offers an inclusive, welcoming environment for youth of all ages.

      Wireless access is free throughout the building and there is space for silent study and group work. Teen space offers books, DVDs, magazines, audiobooks and playaways. Students in Grades 8-12 can earn volunteer hours by participating in the Teen Advisory Group or Teen Volunteer Program.