Children & Youth with Support Needs
The Children and Youth with Support Needs Program helps children and youth with support needs, develop social skills, build relationships and improve independent living skills through participation in community activities.
Funded by
Ministry of Family and Child Development.
The Children and Youth with Support Needs program helps build life and social skills through activity based learning, socialization and community interaction. We also provide service to support needs youth transitioning into adult services.
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Contact :
Kristy Rogge -Director of Programs and Services
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Phone:
604.467.6911 ext. 1240
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Email :
krogge@comservice.bc.ca
"Making friends and participating in fun activities has greatly improved his quality of life and sense of self. It's been a hugley positive experience for our family."
Who Qualifies/Eligibility
Children and youth with support needs who live in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows are eligible for one to one or group services. A referral from the Ministry of Children and Family Development – Children and Youth Support Needs is required. Please contact your social worker or call MCFD at 604 476-2800 press #1 for local office.
Hours
4:30 -6:30 pm
One to one Services for 6-18 year olds.
Goal focused services for up to 1 year.
Generally once a week for up to 3 hrs a session.
Transition Group Teens
15-18 years old Building life and social skills through talk and peer support Alternating schedule of every other Friday.
5-7 pm Teen Group Youth
15-18 years olds
Practising social and life skills through games and activities.
Dinner is provided Alternating schedule of every other Thursday
5-7 pm
Active Group Children
12-15 years old Learning social and life skills through game and activities.
Dinner is provided Alternating schedule of every other Friday.
5-7 pm
Kids Group Children
6-13 years old Learning social and life skills through games and activities.
A light meal is provided Alternating schedule of every other Thursday
Cost
Free
Location
22768 119th Ave. Maple Ridge BC V2X 4L2
Contact
Kristy Rogge – Director of Programs and Services
Phone: 604.467.6911 ext. 1240
Email: krogge@comservice.bc.ca