| Don't miss out on what's coming up. You'll find events that are coming up in our
parish and elsewhere. Please Drop us a line and tell us what you think and what you'd like to see. |

CenterWeb
is site were you'll find the thoughts of many young people from around
the world, resources, and good advice. CenterWeb is designed by and for
teenagers. They provide advice and viewpoints on issues that you face,
and will try to help you find other useful stuff through various links.
Jesus is the centre of this web. |
Athletes
In Action
Teams from AIA travel the world to compete with top international competitors
in sports such as soccer and basketball.
Every summer, AIA offers more than 100 sports camps for thousands of youth.
Strategic evangelistic materials such as The Game Plan, as sports new testament
for kids, are continually in development. |
Bible
Quizzes. Test your knowledge of bible facts and trivia. You might be surprised
at how much you already know! |
International
Christian Youth Exchange
ICYE is a non-profit youth exchange organization that offers opportunities
to young people all over the world to spend a semester or a year living abroad
with a family or host-project and being involved in voluntary service or attending
school |
Ask
and Imagine: Life, Leadership and Theological Exploration is for Anglican
Youth, age 16-20. It's a two-week experience of living and learning in community
with 25 young Christians of different cultures from across Ontario. The aim
of the program is to equip young people with skills for leadership and ministry
in their own home parish, school, diocese or community. |
| Life gets a little more challenging as we get older, and we
can often feel isolated in our struggles great and small. You are not alone.
You know that God is always there but so are a lot of caring people. In addition
to these excellent resources, Father Murray can always be contacted for guidance
and support at the parish office at 839-3195 or, for emergencies, at home 839-3216.
All of these services are confidential and free. "Referral" means
that they will put you in touch with the right people for help. |
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| Distress line (24 hour service) |
238-3311 |
| Community Resource Centre of Goulbourn, Kanata and West Carleton (crisis
support and referral service) |
591-3686 |
| Rape Crisis Centre (24 hour support to sexual assault victims, incest survivors) |
729-8889 |
| West Carleton OPP |
832-1919 |
| Kanata/Goulbourn OPP |
592-6061 |
| Kids Help Phone Line |
1-800-668-6868 |
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| Alateen (support group for teens from families with drinking problems) |
725-3431 |
| Addictions Assessment Services of Ottawa-Carleton (assessment of drug/alcohol
use, short term treatment) |
789-8941 |
| David Smith Centre (individual/group counseling/treatment, drop-in) |
594-8333 |
| Rideauwood Addiction and Family Services (programs for addicted adults and
teens and for family members) |
724-4881 |
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| Teen Sexual Health Centre (at the CRC in the Kanata Town Centre open Tuesdays
2:30 - 4:30 pm; testing and information; HIV, pregnancy, sexually transmitted
diseases, contraception) |
591-3686 |
| South Carleton Satellite Program (same as above, open 12:30 - 3:30 during
the school year) |
234-4641 |
| Planned
Parenthood (sexual information, birth control, pregnancy) |
226-3234 |
| Gay Line (gay, lesbian, bisexual information and support) |
238-1717 |
| Sexual Assault Support Centre |
725-2160 |
| Teen Health Centre (CHEO) (general concerns of health, sexuality, eating
disorders) |
738-3664 |
| Eating Disorders Clinic (assessment and treatment) |
521-5098 |
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| Safe Homes For Youth Network (short term housing; ages 14 and up, as for
Intake) |
591-3686 |
| YSB Young Women's Shelter (24 hour, emergency shelter for young women ages
12 - 20) |
789-8220 |
| Salvation Army Youth Shelter (emergency shelter for young men) |
241-1573 |
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| Youth Services Bureau-West End Office (counseling and support, group programs
for youth ages 12-20) |
596-5621 |
| Children's Aid Society (child abuse and protection services) |
747-1918 |
| John Howard Youth Employment Services (employment counseling, job preparation,
life skills programs) |
828-2123 |
| Youth Net (a mental health promotion program aimed to increase awareness
and open communication about mental health issues while helping youth develop
a safety net) |
738-3915 |
| Bereaved Families of Ontario (mutual help agency providing groups to those
coping with grief after the death of a loved one) |
738-7171 |