Everywhere in British Columbia, Aboriginal youth are too heavily represented in populations accessing social services. The Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of BC is a provincial body ready to support youth in whatever capacity is necessary throughout the province.
For a wealth of information about initiatives under way, or to help clarify what service to access or even to connect with an advocate, check out the website. Services are all culturally comfortable.
VALUE STATEMENTThe Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia provides culturally-appropriate services to aboriginal people and communities consistent with their needs. Our services are accomplished by assisting persons involved in the criminal justice system; access to counselling and referral services for clients with substance abuse and detox support issues; and advocate services for aboriginal family and youth. Our dedicated employees are responsible to the needs of the community by providing quality, innovative and educational options where people are treated with dignity and respect.
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