Be Active, Learn & Connect
Together with local community organizations, Capilano Community Services, Parkgate Community Services and North Shore Neighbourhood House, we offer a variety of programs, events and activities for pre-teens and youth across North Vancouver.
From drop-in activities at youth centres and connections with youth outreach workers to drop-in sports and volunteering, NVRC provides great ways for youth to be active, learn new things and connect with others.
Youth Programs
NVRC offers a number of registered sports, arts and personal development programs for youth aged 10 to 18.
Youth Centres
Youth Centres are free to drop-in to and experience fun and connection. With many activities, events and out-trips, there's lots to do and they are great places to hang out with your friends. View the Youth Centre Schedule and information below.
Youth Outreach Services
When you need someone to talk to, Youth Outreach Workers are there. Youth Outreach workers will meet you almost anywhere, almost anytime. View the complete list of youth outreach workers along with their phone numbers.
Available Almost Anywhere, Anytime
We'll come to you... almost anywhere, anytime.
Youth outreach workers from North Shore Neighbourhood House, Parkgate Community Services Society and Capilano Community Services can help you:
- Work through problems
- Take charge of your life
- Accomplish your dreams
- Learn skills to help you at school, work and home.
When you don't know where to turn, give us a call...
North Vancouver's Youth Outreach Workers
| Person | Phone | |
| North Shore Neighbourhood House Youth Services Team | ||
City of North Vancouver Youth Outreach Workers |
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| Jeff O'Neill | 604-258-8589 | |
| Hal Slaunwhite |
604-258-8325 |
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City of North Vancouver Pre-Teen Outreach Worker |
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| Geoff Harrison | 604-258-8750 | |
Lynn Valley / City of North Vancouver Youth Outreach Worker |
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| Talisa Nyte | 604-258-8775 | |
| Jesse Ross | 604-258-8765 | |
Youth Services Manager |
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| Dave Huber | 604-987-8138 ext. 204 | |
| Family Support Worker (Young Parents Program) | ||
| 604-258-8539 | For information contact Lisa Hubbard | |
Norgate, Capilano & Delbrook |
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| Office | 604-988-7115 | |
| Sukh | 604-4177095 | |
| Dominique | 604-418-3525 | |
| Miranda | 604-417-5474 | |
Seymour & Deep Cove |
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| Rhianna | 778-885-9583 | |
| Dale (Youth Services Supervisor) | 604-783-8053 | |
| Yoni (Youth Outreach Worker) | 778-882-2566 | |
| Family Support Worker- Young Parents Program | ||
| Leanne Warner | 604-258-8325 | |
Come Hang Out With Us!
Looking for a safe, relaxed place to hang out?
Drop in to your local Youth Centre for FREE. You can meet friends there, play games (Nintendo, PS2, basketball, pool, fooz ball and more), or join in some of our planned activities. Looking for something different to do? Find out about our programs and drop-in activities. Just check out the list of Youth Centres below for locations and hours. Some Youth Centres also have pre-teen only nights - check them out!
| Location | Day / Hours | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Delbrook Youth Centre 851 West Queens |
Fooseball, air hockey, video and board games, music, food and much more! Spring - April 3 - June 30 Mon - Closed Tue 3:30pm - 6:30pm (10 - 14yrs) - Shawn Wed 5:00pm - 6:30pm (10 - 14yrs) - Andrew Thu 3:30pm - 6:30pm (10 - 14yrs) - Shawn Fri 3:30pm - 10:00pm (12 - 18yrs) - Natasha, Andrew & Paul Sat 6:00pm - 10:00pm (12 - 18yrs) - Natasha & Paul Sun - Closed Activity Schedule: May, June |
604-983-6301 |
| John Braithwaite Youth Centre 145 West 1st Street |
Mon - Closed Tue - 3:00pm - 5:00pm - Pre-teen Drop-in & 6:00pm - 9:00pm Youth Centre Wed - 6:00pm - 9:00pm Thu - 6:00pm - 9:00pm Fri - 6:00pm - 10:00pm - Movies, music and games night / 7:00pm - 9:45pm Gym hours, free basketball drop-in Sat - 6:00pm - 10:00pm - Youth Centre / 7:00pm - 9:45pm Gym hours, free basketball drop-in Sun - Closed |
604-982-8318 |
| Lonsdale Youth Lounge Harry Jerome Centre 123 East 23rd Street |
A place to drop in, hang out and have fun! A variety of activities offered such as arts, science experiments, gym activities, videogames, pool table, ping pong and more! Free drop-in includes free snacks! Tue 6:00 - 9:00pm ages 10-16yrs View the activity schedule for April |
Office: 604-983-6407 Front Desk: 604-983-6402 |
| Lynn Valley Centre 3590 Mountain Hwy. |
Pre-teen Drop-in Wed 3:00 - 5:00 pm (school year only) |
Talisa 604-258-8775 |
| North Shore Neighbourhood House 225 E 2nd Street |
Pre-teen Clubhouse 10-12yrs Fri 7:00 - 9:00 pm |
604-868-7065 |
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Norvan Boys & Girls Club |
Tues 6:00 - 9:00 pm (girls grade 5 - 7) Th / F 6:30 - 9:00 pm |
604-986-3449 |
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Parkgate Youth Centre
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Visit website for complete schedule* | 604-983-6358 |
| Seycove Youth Centre 1204 Caledonia Avenue |
Tuesday and Thursday school lunch hour drop-in (Sept to June) | 604-903-3666 ext.276 |
Together with our partners, we offer a variety of programs, events and activities for pre-teens and youth. Visit Parkgate Community Service Society's website and North Shore Neighbourhood House's website for more information.
If you're into sports, Harry Jerome Centre has a basketball drop-in session at Mickey McDougall for youth on Fridays from 10:00pm - 12:00 am and Sundays from 9:00 - 11:00pm.
Check out the Youth section of our Leisure Guide for more information on the sports, arts and personal development programs for youth aged 10 to 18 that we offer. Pick up a Leisure Guide today or search online in eReg.
