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What We Do - Peer Support


Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U.) Peer Support Program for Youth with Disabilities

What has untapped potential?
Has unlimited diversity?
Will expose untold stories?

If you would like to find out and:

* YOU are a Youth between the ages of 18-29.
* YOU would like to meet other individuals with disabilities who have similar interests.
* YOU would like an opportunity to build on your skills or share yours with others (ie. Community Networking, Independent Choices, Career Paths, Leadership Skills).
* YOU would like the opportunity to be encouraged and supported in a safe comfortable environment.

Time: Tuesday afternoons @ 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Location: Independent Living Vernon 3402 - 27th Ave.

January, February, & March 2019 Calendars:
Jan2019.pdf
Feb2019.pdf
Mar2019.pdf

Diner Club
* Once per month the YOU Group will be going out to dinner at a local restaurant or making a meal. This further enhances the social networking of the group in the community, and supporting growth of independent living skills.

For a brochure of the YOU Group click on this link: YOU Group Brochure 2018.pdf
For further resources for Youth with Disabilities Transitioning to Adulthood please check out the following file. Youth Transitioning Resources.pdf


Friendship Peer Support
meets Thursdays 1:00-3:00pm
* Meet with other individuals with disabilities for social support.
* A variety of games are played.
* Are free to come & go at your own pleasure.






 
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Independent Living Vernon
3402 27th Avenue, Suite 107
Vernon, BC
V1T 1S1
TEL (250)545-9292   FAX (250)545-9226   
TTY (250) 542-2193   Toll-Free 1-877-288-1088
Email - info@ilvernon.ca
Our hours of operation are:
Monday - Thursday
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
We are closed between 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm for lunch.