Black Youth Helpline

Service: Stay-in-School Initiatives

Record #: MET1638
Last Full Update: 10 May 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-285-9944
Toll Free Phone 1-833-294-8650
E-Mail info@blackyouth.ca
Website www.blackyouth.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn
Primary Contact Barbara Thompson, National Lead
Alternate Contact Barbara Thompson, National Lead

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Professional assessment of root cause of problems

  • early intervention assistance for youth, parents and school staff to prevent school drop-outs, suspensions, dismissals
  • support for youth involved in the justice system
  • counselling and advice, referrals if appropriate
Hours

Helpline -- Mon-Sun 9 am-10 pm

Areas Served Canada
Boundaries Canada
Eligibility Culturally appropriate supports and services for youth with complex needs
- open to all youth
- families of youth, or staff of schools or mainstream or other organizations serving youth and families
Application

Call, email, or submit contact form on website

Languages French and other languages available upon request
Fees None - for routine supports ; schools may have associated fees depending on services requested

Site Information

Located In Community North York
Address & Map
1111 Finch Ave W
Suite 411
North York, ON
Canada M3J 2E5
 
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Intersection Dufferin St and Finch Ave W
Mailing Address 1111 Finch Ave W 
Suite 411 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M3J 2E5
Physical Access Fully accessible - Designated parking at entrance ; Ramp to wheelchair accessible door ; Easy access to elevator ; Wheelchair accessible washroom

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