Resources for Adolescent Parents

Resources for Adolescent Parents is a program that offers young women who are pregnant or have children the support they need to keep going to school. Program Objective(s):

To provide pregnant or parenting teens (under 18):

• with an off campus Gordon Bell high school program called “Just Learning”
• with a life skills program with a program that will provide them with the support they need to keep going to school

Service Philosophy

• To provide a smaller classroom where students can work at their own pace, receive individual support while working on high school credits.
•  To offer counselling services, support during pregnancy, information on nutrition, information on parenting, art classes, Aboriginal studies, sewing classes and a variety of speakers.
• To offer support in preparing to turn eighteen and/or in planning and preparing for future school and employment goals.