Highlands Youth for Christ
Site: Orangeville
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: DUF0188 | Last Modified: 04 Jan 2021 | Last Full Update: 04 Jan 2021 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | COVID-19 In person programs are closed. YU chat is available for youth to talk or text with staff for support during this time Regional chapter of Youth for Christ Canada. Highlands YFC has several satellite chapters that offer clubs, trips and events to assist teens in developing as a whole person See separate listings for details about each location:
YU Chat - Provides support and a listening ear from youth workers and volunteers to teenagers through phone or online chat. Staff may help with crisis situations and connect teens and their families to local social services, mental health supports and local youth programming. YU Chat is not a suicide line but can help connect individuals to local suicide supports when needed. Call 1-800-991-8984 or visit www.yuchat.ca and click the chat widget to chat online. |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-3:30 pm YU Chat: Mon-Fri 12 noon-12 midnight |
| Areas Served | Alliston ; Centre Wellington ; Collingwood ; Dufferin County ; Erin ; Guelph ; Huntsville |
| Eligibility | Ages: 13 year(s) - 18 year(s) |
| Application | Visit or call for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Program - drop-in is free but may be a cost to participate in some special programs or events |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Orangeville |
| Address & Map | |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-941-0690 |
| Toll Free Phone | YU Chat: 1-800-991-8984 |
| office@highlandsyfc.com | |
| Website | www.highlandsyfc.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/Highlandsyfc |
| Primary Contact | Teri Overton, Executive Assistant; Phone: 519-941-0690 |
| Alternate Contact | Jeremy Brydges, Door Coordinator, Orangeville; Phone: 519-938-8031 |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 21 9 Centre Street Orangeville, ON L9W 2Z5 |