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While all these links have been "visited" their listing here in no way endorses all the links. Always use caution when visiting a website!
Medicine Hat
Brooks
Bassano
Bow Island/Foremost (40 Mile)
Oyen
Miscellaneous Help
Recommended Websites
Medicine Hat
Employment/Education
Alberta Education Speak Out
http://www.speakout.alberta.ca/
Children and Family Services
http://www.child.alberta.ca/home/683.cfm
YMCA YOUTHWorks
This year-round program is for youth aged 14-24. They help to explore career options and help clients achieve a meaningful career.
770-1st St. S.E.
(403) 529-4733
http://www.ymca-medicinehat.org/youth-works
Service Canada Centre for Youth
(formerly known as) Hire a Student (May to Aug)
They help students find employment during the summer months.
770 1st St. S.E.
(403) 529-4733
http://www.ymca-medicinehat.org/volunteering-a-employment/employment-opportunities
Entre-Corp Business Development Centre
They provide support and information for people wishing to be entrepreneurs.
202 556 4th St. S.E.
(403) 528-2824
http://www.entre-corp.com/youth/index.html
Alberta Human Resources and Employment
They offer student finance assistance, career and resume counseling and a resource library.
#5, 346-3rd St. S.E.
(403) 529-3683
www.alis.gov.ab.ca
Apprenticeship and Industry Training
They provide information, register, track apprentice progress, administer exams, and certify journeymen.
(403) 529-3580
www.tradesecrets.org
Volunteer Centre
They provide referral services to those wishing to volunteer in their community.
(403) 528-4636
www.volunteerinthehat.ca
Medicine Hat Public Library
They provide free reading and audio material for youth and free internet and word processing access.
414 1st St. S.E.
http://relocatecanada.com/medicinehat/kids.html
http://www.shortgrass.ca/mhpl/TEENSpace/Teen.htm
http://www.shortgrass-lib.ab.ca/
Grasslands School Division
http://www.movingandchoosing.com/Teachers/GrasslandsInnovationTeamAward.htm
http://www.grasslands.ab.ca
Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education
http://www.mhcbe.ab.ca/cec/
Medicine Hat School District #76
http://nf.sd76.ab.ca/
Prairie Rose School Division #8
http://prrdweb.com/
Health
Medicine Hat Family YMCA
They provide opportunities to volunteer and lead a healthy, active lifestyle.
150 Ash Ave. S.E.
(403) 527-4426
www.ymca-medicinehat.org
Alberta Health Services - Addictions
formerly known as Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC)
They provide counseling and education services to individuals or groups dealing with addictions.
346-3rd St. S.E.
(403) 529-3582
http://www.aadac.com/21.asp
Alcoholics Anonymous
A support group for those addicted to alcohol.
(403) 527-2065
Canadian Mental Health Association
They promote mental health and suicide prevention through education services including presentations, information packages, pamphlets and the CMHA Resource Library
204-1865 Dunmore Rd. S.E.
(403) 504-1811
www.ser.cmha.ab.ca
CORE Association
They can provide support and training for youth with developmental disabilities. A wide range of support is offered. For more info:
412-3rd St. S.E.
(403) 527-3302
www.coreassoc.net
Youth Wellness Coordinator
524 3rd St. S.E.
(403) 528-8068
Miywasin Society
They provide counseling, referrals, and advocacy for youth, families and adults. They also operate a Youth Community Kitchen. Specific programs are available for aboriginal youth as well.
517 3rd St. S.E.
(403) 526-0756
www.miywasin.ab.ca
Alberta Health Services Mental Health - Community
A treatment agency for people experiencing mental illness.
(403) 529-3500
http://www.palliserhealth.ca/Mental-Health-Services.html
Pregnancy Support & Family Centre
A pregnancy and parenthood support agency that provides compassionate and caring assistance to women and families.
(403) 504-8560
Medicine Hat Youth Wellness Centre
524 3rd St. S.E.
It provides social and recreational activities for youth.
(403) 528-8068
Redcliff Action Society of Youth
It provides social and recreational activities for youth.
(403) 548-2811
Alberta Health Services Community Health Services
Community Health Services offer health education, including sexual health, immunizations and general information on promoting health and sexual health.
(403) 502-8200
http://www.palliserhealth.ca/ProgramsServices.html
http://www.palliserhealth.ca/Sexual-Health.html
Southeast Alberta Child and Youth Network (SACHYN)
The Southern Alberta Child & Youth Health Network is a dynamic, voluntary collaboration among individuals and organizations concerned with the health and well being of all children, youth and families
Law
Restorative Justice - John Howard Society
526-5916
Medicine Hat Police Services
884-2nd St. S.E.
(403) 529-8400
www.medicinehatpolice.com
Legal Aid
If you need a lawyer, but cannot afford to pay legal aid may be able to help you.
304 346-3rd St. S.E.
(403) 529-3553
Relationships
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services
They help youth and families develop skills and help them function effectively as members of their communities.
(403) 527-1588
Southeast Alberta Child and Family Services
Their mission is to keep families together, children and youth safe, and adults responsible.
#201, 346-3rd St. S.E.
(403) 529-3607
www.child.gov.ab.ca
Salvation Army
A 24-Hour crisis line you can call if you need food, shelter, clothing or someone to talk to.
(403) 526-9699
Al-Anon & Al-Ateen
Self-help groups that help children and youth whose parents are alcoholics.
(404) 527-8252
Saamis Family Programs Community Care
They provide family preservation services to community youth and their families. A youth could call if he/she were experiencing conflict with their parents and wanted mediation or support.
#101, 346 - 3rd St. SE
(403) 529-3153
The Real World
Inn-Between Youth Shelter
The goal is to provide emergency and/or transitional shelter for homeless youth and connect them to programs and services.
178 Southridge Dr. SE
(403) 529-6367 after 5:00pm (403) 527-1588 daytime
http://www.mcman.ab.ca/html/programs_services.htm
Phoenix Safe House
It is a shelter for women who need help.
1-800-661-7949 Crisis Line: 529-1091
Salvation Army: Family Support Centre
457 3rd St. S.E. (403) 526-9699
Red Cross
398 Aberdeen St. S.E.
(403) 526-3048 Crisis line: 1-888-800-6493
Landlords/Tenant Office
They provide advice, information and mediation services for landlords and tenants.
(430) 526-2154
Travel
Medicine Hat Transit Dial-a-Ride Services
(403) 529-8214
http://www.medicinehat.ca/City%20Government/Departments/Community%20Development/Transit/index.asp
Greyhound Bus Travel
(403) 527-4418
www.greyhound.ca
VIA Rail Train Travel
1-800-561-8630
www.viarail.ca
Brooks
Alberta Health Services - Addictions
formerly known as Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC)
They provide counseling and education services to individuals or groups dealing with addictions.
http://www.aadac.com/21.asp
Youth Connections
They provide employment related services such as school presentations, resume building and job counseling.
740 Alberta St.
(403) 501-3129
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Lifetalk Counselling Services
They provide help to those struggling with emotional or relational issues.
(403) 362-2210
#216 327-3rd St. W.
Alberta Health Services Community Health Services
Community Health Services offer health education, including sexual health, immunizations and general information on promoting health and sexual health. (403) 501-3300
http://www.palliserhealth.ca/Sexual-Health.html
Brooks Pregnancy Care Centre Association
115 - 327 - 3rd St. W.
(403)362-4600
Brooks Transit Services (403) 362-3333
Bassano
Bassano Family Community Support Services (FCSS)
The FCSS office is available for Bassano and surrounding communities to help and support families and the community, provide referrals, and support community development.
(403) 641-3788
www.bassano.ca
Bow Island/Foremost (40 Mile)
Bow Island/Foremost Family Community Support Services (FCSS)
The FCSS office is available for Bow Island/ Foremost and surrounding communities to help and support families and the community, provide referrals, and support community development.
Bow Island (403) 545-2200
Foremost (403) 867-2766
www.fcss40ml.ca
Forty Mile Youth Connections
They provide employment related services such as school presentations, resume building and job counseling.
Bow Island Provincial Building
(403) 545-6222
Alberta Health Services Community Health Services
Community Health Services offer health education, including sexual health, immunizations and general information on promoting health and sexual health. (403) 545-2296
Oyen
Oyen Family Community Support Services (FCSS)
The FCSS office is available for Oyen and surrounding communities to help and support families and the community, provide referrals, and support community development.
(403) 664-2255
Alberta Health Services Community Health Services
Community Health Services offer health education, including sexual health, immunizations and general information on promoting health and sexual health. (403) 664-3651
http://www.palliserhealth.ca/about/oyencommhealth.html
Miscellaneous Help
Child Abuse Hotline
A 24-hour crisis line for young people to access if they feel they are being abused or neglected.
1800-387-KIDS
Kids Help Phone
It's a free, confidential telephone line for youth to talk to someone about whatever is bothering you.
1-800-668-6868
Sexual Abuse Crisis Line
1-800-552-8023
Sexually Transmitted Disease Hotline
1-800-772-2437
Health Link Help Line
Phone if you are at all concerned about your physical and/or mental health.
1-866-408-5465
Alberta Health Services - Addictions
formerly AADAC Help Line
1-866-332-2322
Recommended Websites
While all these links have been "visited" their listing here in no way endorses all the links. Always use caution when visiting a website!
http://typs.com/home/main.php - Gets you connected with other Youth Centres across Canada
http://www.dietitians.ca/ - Provides great information on how to maintain a proper diet.
http://www.youthpath.ca/ - Provides information on youth wellness and job searches. It also has a variety of good links.
http://www.teenshealth.org/ - Provides information on physical, mental and sexual health.
http://www.jeunesse.gc.ca/ - Provides information to youth and careers and employment. It offers links to working in another country as well.
http://www.religioustolerance.org/ - Provides straightforward facts on religion and other issues of intolerance.
www.ec.gc.ca/youth - Offers information on our environment and how youth can make a change in their community.
http://www.travelcuts.com/ - Offers information on cheap travel options around the world or in your country.
http://www.expedia.ca/ - Offers a search engine to get the cheapest flight from various airlines around the world.
http://www.city.medicine-hat.ab.ca/ - Information about the City of Medicine Hat with links to other services.
http://www.brooks.ca// - Information about the city of Brooks.
http://www.bowisland.com/ - Information about the City of Bow Island.
http://www.studentawards.com/ - Information on scholarships, grants and bursaries including how to apply
http://www.mhpl.info/ - Information about Medicine Hat Public Library including the library catalogue, programs and services.
http://www.mhchs.ca/ - Provides advice, information and mediation services for landlords and tenants.
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