INFORMATION
ON THE SUPPORT PROVIDED
The
Aboriginal Child, Youth and Family Worker (ACYFW) is a partnership program with
RYSA, the Richmond School District and Vancouver Coastal Health. The program
works with the school district, counselors, community agencies, other service
providers and RYSA to ensure that Aboriginal children, youth and families are
supported to receive or access resources and assistance they require to promote health and wellness, success at
school and at home with respect and consideration of their diverse traditions,
and culture.
Services
include:
·
One to one support in school or out of school
·
Assistance with accessing services and supports in the
community to meet individual/family needs
·
Goal setting and mentoring
·
Skill building activities
·
Cultural activities and exploration
·
Assistance resolving family challenges
·
Assistance with school issues or challenges
·
Recreation and social activities
·
Regular family nights
·
A resource and information newsletter
HOW TO CONTACT ME
Jelica
Shaw
Child,
Youth and Family Worker
Pathway’s
Aboriginal Centre
Richmond
Youth Service Agency
#110
– 7900 Alderbrige Way
604
271-7600 ext. 102
fx:
604 271-7626
e-mail:
jelica.shaw@rysa.bc.ca
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