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Status of Youth Services and Planning for the Future September 16, 2019 Alison Gelz, Youth Services & Community Recreation Manager Lenna Nakamura, Jan Riddell and Peter Chisholm, Youth Outreach Workers Presentation Priorities 1. Youth

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Alison Gelz, Youth Services & Community Recreation Manager Lenna Nakamura, Jan Riddell and Peter Chisholm, Youth Outreach Workers

Status of Youth Services and Planning for the Future

September 16, 2019

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Presentation Priorities

STATUS OF YOUTH SERVICES AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE

1. Youth Services Highlights
2. Youth Services Background
3. Ambleside Youth Centre Closure & Youth Services Update
4. West Vancouver Youth Services Hub

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Youth Services Highlights

Youth Outreach
Community Engagement
LGBTQ2’s
UBC Nursing Student Pilot

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Inception of Youth Programs Youth Outreach Worker Pilot Begins Youth Outreach Program Included in Operating Budget Ambleside Youth Centre Opens Community Centres’ Youth Spaces Open Ambleside Youth Centre Closes

Youth Services Background

STATUS OF YOUTH SERVICES AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE

1986 1990 1992 1996 2003/2009 March 2019 April 2019 Onwards Next Steps

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Ambleside Youth Centre Closure and Youth Services Update

STATUS OF YOUTH SERVICES AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE

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westvancouverITE Consultation 2019 Results Re-Confirms 2016 Space Needs Review

STATUS OF YOUTH SERVICES AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE

The community would like:

Accessible Youth Spaces Dedicated Youth Space Range of Services for Diverse Needs Youth Spaces Geographically & Centrally Located in Various Areas

f WV

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West Vancouver Youth Services Hub

STATUS OF YOUTH SERVICES AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE

Priorities:

range of services in building
safe space for youth to connect
free drop-in centre
current services enhanced

The goal of a Youth Services Hub is to provide programs, services and events that previously took place at the Ambleside Youth Centre and to partner with outside organizations to provide new and enhanced services and

pportunities for youth in West Van.

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Thank You! Questions?

STATUS OF YOUTH SERVICES AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE