Take a Hike Youth Mental Health Foundation

THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO FUND AND DELIVER THE FULL-TIME MENTAL HEALTH AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING PROGRAM IT OPERATES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PUBLICLY FUNDED SCHOOL AUTHORITIES. THE FOUNDATION EMPOWERS YOUTH EXPERIENCING VULNERABILITY TO CHANGE THE TRAJECTORY OF THEIR LIVES WITH A FULL-TIME MENTAL HEALTH AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING PROGRAM EMBEDDED IN AN ALTERNATE EDUCATION CLASSROOM. THE FOUNDATION ENGAGES YOUTH WITH INTENTIONAL CONTINUOUS CLINICAL COUNSELLING OUTDOOR EXPERIENTAL LEARNING AND COMMUNITY. OUR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT PARTNERS PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION. TOGETHER WE EMPOWER YOUTH WITH THE SKILLS AND RESILENCE THEY NEED TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL BUILD HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS AND ACHIEVE SUCCESS-HOWEVER THEY DEFINE IT. NEW PROGRAM LOCATIONS OPENED IN CENTRAL OKANAGAN VERNON and WEST VANCOUVER BC.