Ombishkaawak Migiziwak (Rising Eagles) Safe Space for Youths Age 12-17<h3>Ombishkaawak Migiziwak (Rising Eagles) Safe Space for Youths Age 12-17</h3>
A new youth safe space, Ombishkaawak Migiziwak (Rising Eagles), was launched by Community Helpers Unite in December. This welcoming environment operates from 6 PM to 6 AM, Thursday through Sunday, offering an array of supportive services. Youth can enjoy hot meals, activities, harm reduction supplies, and a warm, safe place to spend time. Additionally, a variety of resources are accessible to those who visit.
For more information and a detailed program schedule, click below:
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Ombishkaawak Migiziwak (Rising Eagles) Safe Space for Youths Age 12-17
A new youth safe space, Ombishkaawak Migiziwak (Rising Eagles), was launched by Community Helpers Unite in December. This welcoming environment operates from 6 PM to 6 AM, Thursday through Sunday, offering an array of supportive services. Youth can enjoy hot meals, activities, harm reduction supplies, and a warm, safe place to spend time. Additionally, a variety of resources are accessible to those who visit.
For more information and a detailed program schedule, click below:
Location:
Unit 4 – 585 Jarvis Ave (Jarvis @ McGregor)
Open Hours:
Thursday – Sunday, 6 PM – 6 AM
House Rules:
- No Drugs or Alcohol on Site
- Honour System: Weapons and paraphernalia will be held at the door
- Zero Tolerance for Violence: Physical or otherwise
- Respect and Kindness: Treat others and staff with respect
What’s Offered:
- A Safe Environment: A place for youth to feel welcome, respected, and engaged
- Culturally Appropriate Programs: Evening programs designed to build youth’s capacity for independence and self-advocacy
- Healing Opportunities: Regular sharing circles and outings for land-based healing and education
- Mentorship & Counselling: Auntie/Kookum-style support
- Volunteer Opportunities: For Action Therapy Workers and Youth
Hosted By:
Community Helpers Unite
Funded By: The Building Safer Communities Fund
Community Helpers Unite – Feeding Community
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