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Friday, June 8, 2012

Teen Resource Centre Gets Federal Funding

The Teen Resource Centre getting a financial boost from the federal government to the tune of 30-thousand dollars.

The money will be used to hire a case manager who can offer counselling and support programs for homeless or at risk youth.

TRC Executive Director June Breau-Nason says getting a new case manager is very important as the number of teens they are serving is on the rise.  She says the Oasis program had six hundred and fifty nine users.
 
She says the issues youth are facing are getting more complex and it's important for youth to have someone that can connect them with various resources in the community.