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Big Brothers & Sisters

Building Healthy Families Society

Girl Guides of Canada

Improving-Relationships.com

Okanagan Boys & Girls Club

Okanagan Families Society

Reachout Youth Counselling Centre

Organizations for & about Youth

Big Brothers & Sisters of the Okanagan

• Provides adult friends to boys and girls growing up in single-parent families for the purpose of friendship and positive role modelling.
• www.bigs.bc.c

Building Healthy Families Society

• Offers the "Unloading Zone," a 12-session anger/self management course to help children, youth, and parents understand and reduce anger and hostility.
• www.welcometokelowna.com/bhf/unloading_zone.htm
  

Girl Guides of Canada

• The largest organization for girls and women in Canada, with over 160,000 Members - over 130,000 girls and over 28,000 adults.
• Welcomes girls 5 - 17+ years old and women over 18 as leaders and mentors.
• Challenges girls to reach their potential and empowers them to give leadership and service.
• www.girlguides.ca

Improving-Relationships.com

• Professional counselling for individuals, couples, or parents of teenagers with Brenda Montani, a therapist for more than twenty years.
• improving-relationships.com

Okanagan Boys & Girls Club

• Offers neighborhood and community-based programs and services for children, youth, and families.
• www.boysandgirlsclub.ca

Okanagan Families Society

• Promotes healthy children and families through prevention and early intervention activities, counselling, and youth integration services.
• Phone 250-763-0456

Reachout Youth Counselling Centre

• Offers free professional counselling for youth and young adults 13 - 25, plus support groups, programs, and workshops.
• www.reachoutyouth.org

Problems for teens are more complex than just ten years ago.

Adolescent suicide has increased 300% in the last 20 years.