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Acadia First Nation
Website:
https://acadiafirstnation.ca/
Access Nova Scotia
Services:
https://novascotia.ca/access-services-online/
Locations
:
https://novascotia.ca/access-locations/
Addiction Services
Programs:
https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/clinics/yarmouth-regional-hospital
Government Website:
https://novascotia.ca/dhw/addictions/addiction-services-offices.asp
Aiden's Place
Website:
https://www.aidaensplace.com/
Big Brothers Big Sisters Yarmouth
Website:
https://southshore.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/
Boys and Girls Club of Yarmouth Daycare
Website:
https://bgcyarmouth.ca/our-programs/
Canada Child Benefit
Website:
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/canada-child-benefit-overview.html
Canada Pension-Old Age Security
Website:
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/contact/oas.html
Canada 211 Information
Website:
https://ns.211.ca/
Canadian Mental Health Association
Website:
https://cmha.ca/
Career Resource Centre
Website:
http://swemployment.com/joomla/index.php/en/
Centre for Youth Crime Prevention
Website:
http://deal.org/
Cloud Nine Shuttle Service
Website:
http://www.thecloudnineshuttle.com/
Department of Social Services
Provincial Website:
https://novascotia.ca/coms/
Employment Insurance/ SIN Number
Website:
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/ei.html
SIN:
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/sin/apply.html
Family Pharmacare Program
Provincial Website:
https://novascotia.ca/dhw/pharmacare/family-pharmacare.asp
First Nations Health Authority
Website:
https://www.fnha.ca/what-we-do/mental-wellness-and-substance-use/residential-schools
Food Bank
Website:
https://www.feednovascotia.ca/location/yarmouth-food-bank
Fuel Bank
To make a Facebook Inquiry:
https://m.facebook.com/tricountywomenscentre/photos/a.474255266065702/1755520361272513/?type=3&refsrc=deprecated&_rdr
Greenshield Dental Program, Income Assistance
Link:
https://www.sbis.ca/dental-insurance.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIro-E8p_e8gIVlbjICh1UegsuEAAYAiAAEgLfS_D_BwE
Provincial link to Income Assistance Website:
https://novascotia.ca/coms/employment/income_assistance/index.html
GST/HST
Website:
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/goods-services-tax-harmonized-sales-tax-gst-hst-credit.html
Heating Rebate Program
Heating Website:
https://westnovasuperline.ca/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI9Jbv0KDe8gIVBajICh0xzgfZEAAYAiAAEgIlTvD_BwE
Program Application:
https://beta.novascotia.ca/programs-and-services/heating-assistance-rebate-program-harp
Hope Dial-A-Ride
Website:
https://gohope.ruralrides.ca/
Juniper House (Residential & Outreach)
Website:
http://www.juniperhouse.ca/
Legal Info Nova Scotia
Website:
http://youthjustice.ns.ca/
Website:
http://www.tricountywomenscentre.org/wellness-clinic.html
Mental Health Crisis
Yarmouth Website:
https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/clinics/yarmouth-regional-hospital
Shelburne Programs:
https://www.shelburnecountymentalhealth.com/resources
Mental Health Intake
Website:
https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/clinics/yarmouth-regional-hospital
Nova Scotia Legal Aid
Website: https://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Works
Provincial Website:
https://novascotiaworks.ca/nsdc/
Yarmouth Location:
http://swemployment.com/joomla/index.php/en/
811 Nova Scotia
Website:
https://811.novascotia.ca/
NSCC Burridge Campus
Yarmouth Website:
https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/burridge/index.asp
NS Social Workers
Provincial Site:
https://nscsw.org/about/find-a-social-worker/
Ocean View Family Practice
Facebook Link:
https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=899576606838185
Our House Youth Wellness Centre
Shelburne Website:
https://ourhouse.scyhsa.com/
Parents’ Place Yarmouth Family Centre
Website:
https://www.yarmouthparentsplace.com/
Phoenix Youth Shelter
Shelter Website:
https://phoenixyouth.ca/services
Programs:
https://phoenixyouth.ca/programs
Poverty Reduction Credit
Website:
https://novascotia.ca/coms/noteworthy/PovertyReductionCredit.html
Public Health Services
NS Health Website:
http://www.nshealth.ca/public-health-offices
Services & Information:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html
RCMP Yarmouth Rural Detachment
Website:
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/detach/en/d/394
RCMP Yarmouth Town Detachment
Website:
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/detach/en/d/395
Residential School Resolution Health Support Program
Supports (PDF File):
https://www.mikmaweydebert.ca/home/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/External-RHSW-CSP-Atlantic-Contact-List-revised-August-15-2018-1.pdf
Revenue Canada
Information:
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency.html
Log in:
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/cra-login-services.html
Salvation Army Community Church
Facebook Link:
https://www.facebook.com/The-Salvation-Army-Church-in-Yarmouth-149482098454522
Salvation Army Thrift Store
Website:
https://thriftstore.ca/
Seniors Safety Program
NS Website:
https://novascotia.ca/seniors/senior_safety_programs.asp
Yarmouth Website:
https://novascotia.ca/seniors/safety_program_yarmouth.asp
Service Canada Centre (Benefits, EI, GST, SIN& Forms)
Website:
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/portfolio/service-canada.html
Sex & U
Website:
https://www.sexandu.ca/
South West Employment
Website:
http://swemployment.com/joomla/index.php/en/
Split Rock Learning Centre
211 Website:
https://ns.211.ca/services/split-rock-learning-centre-association/youth-outreach-3/
Tabitha Centre
Website:
http://www.stambroseyarmouth.ca/church-groups/tabatha-center
Tenancy Board
Programs, Policies & Forms:
https://beta.novascotia.ca/programs-and-services/residential-tenancies-program
Transition Houses of Nova Scotia
Website:
https://thans.ca/our-shelters/
Tri-County Housing Authority
Website:
https://novascotia.ca/coms/department/contact/HousingAuthorityOffices.html#6
Tri-County Pregnancy Care Centre
Website:
https://www.tricountypregnancycarecentre.ca/
Tri-County Restorative Justice
Website:
http://www.tricountyrestorativejustice.com/
Tri-County Women’s Centre &
Leahey Wellness Clinic
Yarmouth, Digby & Shelburne:
http://www.tricountywomenscentre.org/
Turbo Tax
Website:
https://turbotax.intuit.ca/tax/software
Western Regional Housing
Website:
https://housing.novascotia.ca/housing-authorities
Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial High School
Website:
https://sites.google.com/a/gnspes.ca/ycmhs/
Yarmouth County Learning Network
Website:
https://www.yarmouthcountylearningnetwork.org/
Yarmouth Life Skills
Website:
https://www.yarmouthlifeskills.com/
Yarmouth Mental Health & Addiction
Website:
https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/clinics/yarmouth-regional-hospital
Yarmouth Recreation
Website:
http://yarmouthrecreation.ca/
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
Website:
http://www.nshealth.ca/locations-details/Yarmouth%20Regional%20Hospital
Youth Project
Website:
http://www.youthproject.ns.ca/
Youth Service Centre
Outreach information:
https://novascotia.ca/coms/families/prevention-and-early-intervention/youth-outreach-program.html
Service Canada:
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social
-
development/corporate/service-canada/home-accueil.html
Potential Education Resources
Need resources on bullying?
Check this out!
http://prevnet.ca/BullyingResources/ResourcesForTeens/tabid/389/Default.aspx
Struggling with Trauma?
Check this out! -
Trauma | youth.gov
Want to learn more about the Black Lives Matter Movement?
Check these out! -
Resources Archive - Black Lives Matter
https://octaneseating.com/blog/black-lives-matter-media/
What are Residential Schools?
Learn more at –
The Residential School System - Canada.ca
&
Canadian Indigenous Residential Schools (best-schools.info)
What is the Sixties Scoop?
Learn more at -
Sixties Scoop | The Canadian Encyclopedia
LGBTQ+ Education
Learn more at -
What Does LGBTQ+ Mean? | OK2BME
Want to learn what Culture means?
Check this out -
Culture | The Canadian Encyclopedia
What is Addiction?
Learn more at
-
What Is Addiction? (psychiatry.org)
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