Portal Youth Centre
Record #:
MCK0019
Last Modified:
10 May 2020
Last Full Update:
16 Sep 2016
Location
| Located In | Kentville |
| Where To Find Us | #5 440 Main St Kentville, NS B4N 1K9 |
| Areas Served | Kings County (NS) |
Contact
| Social Media |  |
| Website | www.portalyouth.ca |
| portalyouthcentre@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 902-365-3773 |
| Contact | Russell Sanche, Youth Outreach Coordinator; Phone: (Cell) 902-691-6556 |
Description & Services
| Information | The Portal is open to all youth and young adults aged 16 - 21 years. The Portal partners to provide safe spaces for young people and families in Kings County. The centre provides a place for young people to know that they matter and have a place that is safe. They can be themselves and find individuals ready to listen. Through caring and approachable people, youth can find support and a simple way to access the services in the community. Additionally, the centre provides space for youth oriented organizations to connect with youth and families building a stronger sense of community. SERVICES AND SUPPORT AVAILABLE: · Drop in - "intentional hanging out” · Helping youth & families deal with a crisis · Someone to talk to: supportive counseling · Programs/workshops for resiliency · Mentoring: youth/ adult partnership · Advocacy: Someone to help you speak up · Supporting families in transition · Transitional Housing for youth and men 18 and up @ The Refuge |
| Eligibility | Ages: 14 year(s) - 24 year(s) |
| Hours | Monday- Thursday 9:00 am-4:00 pm Friday's 9:00 am-2:00 pm |
| Dates | All Year. |
| Events Calendar | Portal Events Calendar |
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