For Youth
Last Updated May 19, 2011
Are you in danger? Is someone you know being threatened? Want to make a difference? Call the Youth Against Violence Line at 1-800-680-4264 and talk one-on-one to a YAV Line support worker 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Free phone and web counselling 24/7. Anonymous, confidential and non-judgemental
For close to a decade Peers Vancouver has assisted current and former sex workers to successfully transition into healthier lifestyles.
Based in British Columbia, Options for Sexual Health is Canada's largest non-profit provider of sexual health services through clinics, advocacy, education programs, and the 1-800 SEX SENSE information and referral line.
YIBC is first and foremost an on-line crisis chat service, where you can chat 1-on-1 with a trained volunteer from the Vancouver Crisis Centre, where our service is based.
Covenant House Vancouver exists for those young people for whom there is often no one else — young people aged 16 - 24 who have fled physical, emotional and/or sexual abuse, those who have been forced from their homes or those who have aged out of foster care.
Sea to Sky Adolescents Freedom from Exploitation Project, is a program from the Howe Sound Women's Centre that supports at risk youth involved in sexual exploitation.
textED.ca is an innovative and interactive website designed to teach Canadian teens how to be safe, responsible and respectful users of texting technologies.
On this website you will find links to resources and information about gangs in B.C., ways to prevent youth gang involvement, how to get help, and a calendar of events.