The Centre has identified three areas where it believes it can have the greatest positive impact on the child and youth mental health care system: Evidence-based knowledge and practice; Capacity in training, research and evaluation; Collaboration among stakeholders to make child and youth mental health matter across Ontario.
Offers services to women and adolescent girls who are at risk of poverty and struggling to achieving success in their education or work environment. The organization strives to be as accessible as possible to reach women and girls throughout the Tri-Counties by offering programs and services, satellite offices, a toll free number and a primary location in Yarmouth. By providing the tools to intervene in a crisis women and girls face, it is able to relieve poverty and barriers in their lives and assist them in moving forward in achieving their educational and work goals.
Works to inspire, promote and support the creation of sustainable, empowering critical educational opportunities for girls and young women. Provide programs that engage young women and communities in educational models that promote self-empowerment, self-advocacy, and new ways of being.
Formerly Planned Parenthood Manitoba, SERC acts as advocate, educator and facilitator on issues related to sexuality and
reproductive health. Works closely with advisory committees from numerous communities on community and professional
education programs. Facts of Life Program services:
“Ask a Question” by confidential email and receive a response within two working days at thefactsoflife@serc.mb.ca
Web site for community, parents, youth, and service providers at www.serc.mb.ca
“The Sex Files” radio show Thursdays’ at 9:00 pm on CKUW 95.9 FM
The Sexuality Education Network list serve for service providers:
Offers counselling and education services that help people consider their sexual and reproductive choices in informed and responsible ways. Discusses pregnancy, birth control, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), HIV/AIDS, sexuality, and sexual orientation (including gay, lesbian and bisexual issues).
WITT National Network (WITT NN) is an education and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting and assisting in the recruitment, training and retention of women in trades, technology, operations and blue collar work (TTO/BCW) across Canada.
New Realities is a centre for recovery from Eating Disorders, such as binge eating, compulsive overeating, bulimia, and anorexia. The centre offers non-residential counselling with a holistic approach.
