2021 Holiday Ways to Give – Cat’s Story
Cat’s Story Before I became pregnant, I was in a horrible place. My mental health was in absolute shambles. I was grappling with an eating
If you are a pregnant or parenting teen mom in the City of Ottawa looking for help with childcare while at the same time trying to complete high school, Youville Centre is the place for you. Click here for more information about how you can enroll and take advantage of our subsidized daycare, counseling support, and high school classes. Call us at (613) 231-5150 Ext. 121 or email us at intake@youvillecentre.org to enroll today.
Located in Ottawa, Youville Centre is a non-profit, registered charity and Accredited Child and Youth Mental Health Agency that serves adolescent mothers and their children. Youville’s trauma-informed, holistic programs and services include: crisis intervention, intensive mental health therapy and treatment, substance use counseling, collaborative problem solving, a licensed child development program with a focus on infant mental health, attachment-based parenting programs with intervention and treatment, and a fully accredited secondary school.
Since 1985, Youville Centre has been an innovative centre that inspires, educates and nurtures young mothers and their children to utilize their strengths and achieve their goals.
Over the past 28 years, Youville Centre has served close to 1,000 teen mothers and their children.
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Cat’s Story Before I became pregnant, I was in a horrible place. My mental health was in absolute shambles. I was grappling with an eating
On June 18, 2021 the Youville Centre held it’s 33rd graduation ceremony, along with M.F. McHugh Education Centre and St. Nicholas Adult High School. 10 graduates crossed the stage; young mothers who showed high levels of resiliency and tenacity, navigating their education path during a pandemic, while parenting.
Welcome Back! Our educators in the Child Development Program are back from the holidays and ready for 2021 feeling refreshed and ready to teach our
I didn’t think I had the strength to give my kids a Christmas last year…I almost cancelled it. I struggled with mental health issues
Youville has reopened and is ready to go but with Fall upon us the weather has begun to shift! Cooler days and rainy mornings are
Dear Donor, I’m a mom. And like any mom, I try my hardest every day to provide a good life for my baby girl. But