Young Bears Lodge - Residential Addiction Treatment
Addictions / Substance Use, Indigenous Services, and Youth Services
Provided by Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA)
A live-in empowerment program focused on recovery from alcohol and drug misuse/abuse for Indigenous youth.
Young Bears Lodge is a culturally-based, holistic healing lodge for Indigenous youth looking to make changes to their relationship with drugs or alcohol. It is a live-in program, with five spots for Indigenous youth of all genders, ages 13 to 18. Clients may choose to stay in the program for between one and four months, depending on their needs and goals.
Young Bears Lodge is Indigenous in focus, spirit and operations, with support from Elders and peer mentors, cultural activities, and practices.
You can self-refer to the program, or be referred by your family, or agencies within the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority region, as long as you are aware of and receptive to the referral.
Young Bears Lodge is Indigenous in focus, spirit and operations, with support from Elders and peer mentors, cultural activities, and practices.
You can self-refer to the program, or be referred by your family, or agencies within the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority region, as long as you are aware of and receptive to the referral.
604-254-7732
Public email: ybl.intake@unya.bc.ca
Website: https://unya.bc.ca/programs/young...
1618 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
Referral options:
- Self-referral
- Health Authority personnel referral
- Parent / Guardian referral
Referral Forms
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA):
Availability
Service area: Vancouver + show cities
Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Indigenous Services
Youth Services
Ways to Access
- Provided at a single location
- Provided in a group in-person
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