The Golden Family Center provides affordable, confidential counselling and support services to individuals and families who live in Golden and the surrounding area. We offer a number of programs specifically geared to teenagers.
Take a look at the programs and services on our website and you will find detailed information. We are also happy to help you in person to find the service you are looking for. Please contact us to book an information-sharing appointment with one of our Intake workers. Youth can access services on their own, if they feel ready. Check our page on Confidentiality.
Services for youth at the Golden Family Center
- Child & Youth Support
- Youth Counselling
- Abuse Recovery – PEACE program
- Abuse Recovery – Stopping the Violence – for older female teens
- Abuse Recovery – Sexual Abuse Intervention Program
- Substance Use and Addictions Services for Youth
- Outreach Program for Youth – for all students at Golden Secondary School and Golden Alternate School
Services for youth at Golden Secondary School
- Student support services – access through GSS
Services for teenage girls at the Golden Women’s Resource Centre
Services for youth at the Golden Youth Centre
- http://www.facebook.com/Goldenyouthcentre?fref=ts
- http://www.goldencommunityresources.ca/youth-centre.html
Counselling and Support Services for children at the Ministry for Children and Family Development
http://www.gov.bc.ca/mcf – services offered in the following areas:
- children & youth with special needs
- child & youth mental health
- early childhood development
- child protection
- adoption
- foster care
Golden MCFD office is located at: 1104 9th Street South (across from the Francophone school)
MCFD phone: 250-344-7773 / after-hours 310-1234 (no area code needed)