Young Parent Program
Provided by: Family Service Regina
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Service Description
Empowers pregnant and parenting youth, whether they are balancing completing their high-school education or adjusting to being a young parent. Visit the website for information on the multitude of supports offered. Supports include:
- Crisis intervention and advocacy
- Assistance with financial and legal matters
- Tax filing support
- Assess to counselling services
- Communication with school staff
- Letters of reference or support
- Guidance on decision making and budgeting
- Assistance with Jordan’s Principle
- Accompaniment to appointments
- Essential needs and donation support
- Housing and transportation assistance
- Navigation of the child protection system.
NOTE: Summer Support is available throughout the summer. They offer information, crisis intervention, problem-solving and general support.
The Shirley Schneider Support Center, located within Balfour Collegiate, is an alternative high school setting for pregnant and/parenting women between the ages of 13 and 23. Provides a safe a welcoming environment where young women are provided with the academic and social supports necessary to obtain their high school education.
Eligibility
Pregnant and parenting youth, ages 13 years - 23 years. Majority of clients are students of the Shirley Schneider Support Centre (at Balfour Collegiate), an in-school program for pregnant and parenting youth.
Application Process
Students must complete an application for admission to the program. Registration forms and additional information available by calling 306-757-6675 to speak to a Young Parent Support Counsellor.
Fees
No cost.
Young Parent Support Counsellor - Sage: 306-537-8952
syathon@familyserviceregina.com
Young Parent Support Counsellor - Brittany: 306-537-8986
brittany@familyservice regina.com
Fax: 306-757-0133
Business Line: 306-757-6675
Hours of Operation
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon), 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm.
Service Website
www.familyserviceregina.com/young-parent-program
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Coverage Area
Regina
Languages Offered
English
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- Building Effective Skills to Cope With Anger – Anger Management
- Community Connect Regina (5 locations)
- Counselling Services
- Gender-Based Violence Services
- Older Adult Response Service
- Support for Survivors of Sexual Misconduct in the Military
- Support Groups
- Young Parent Program
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon), 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one); Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment req’d
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