Program List

Rebound Life Choices

The Rebound Life Choices Program is a structured, evidence-based social skills program tailored to support youth who may be at risk of school disengagement, legal trouble, or family conflict. Over 10 weeks, trained facilitators guide participants through interactive activities, guest speaker sessions, behavior rehearsals, and media-based learning, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience for all learning styles. Program stimuli are intentionally varied every 20 minutes to maintain engagement and accommodate diverse learning preferences.

The program is designed for youth struggling with self-esteem, decision-making, peer relationships, and personal development. By participating, youth will identify their strengths, learn practical coping strategies, and gain constructive tools to handle real-life challenges. Upon completion, participants leave with enhanced problem-solving abilities, a stronger sense of self, and a greater understanding of their personal responsibility in shaping their future.

Weekly Topics Covered:

Communication & interpersonal skills
Decision-making & problem-solving
Goal setting & personal responsibility
Teamwork & conflict resolution
Anger management & emotional regulation
Peer pressure, self-respect & self-esteem
Drug awareness & healthy coping strategies
Bullying prevention & digital safety
Understanding the law & justice system

#KYPP

#KeepYourPrivatesPrivate (#KYPP) – Digital Safety & Media Literacy

The #KYPP Program Series offers engaging, age-appropriate sessions designed to equip youth with the tools to make safe, informed choices online. Covering critical topics like cyberbullying, online privacy, consent, digital footprints, self-esteem, and media literacy, these programs help youth develop a responsible and healthy relationship with the digital world.

Key Topics Covered:

✔ Cyberbullying & online harassment
✔ Privacy, passwords, and media balance
✔ Peer & self-exploitation, hyper-connectivity, and internet crimes
✔ Respect, consent, and healthy online relationships
✔ The impact of pornography & digital sexual content
✔ Strategies for dealing with predators, sexting requests, and online pressures

#KYPP programs are tailored to age and gender-specific experiences, ensuring relevant, engaging discussions that empower youth to safely navigate their online experiences.

#KYPP Program Options:

#KYPP Primary (ages 6–10)
#KYPP Junior (ages 10–12)
#KYPP (ages 12-17)
#KYPP Choices (ages 8–26)
#KYPP Adapted (for young adults with intellectual disabilities)

Time to L.A.G

Time to L.A.G. is a dynamic and interactive educational program aimed at raising awareness about the potential negative impacts of excessive gaming and screen time. The program covers a variety of key topics, including the relationship between gaming and mental health, the risk of addiction, the similarities between gaming and gambling, and the dangers of exposure to harmful content like violence, pornography, and online predators. Additionally, the program fosters digital resiliency and introduces exciting career opportunities within the gaming industry. Through this comprehensive approach, Time to L.A.G. empowers youth to understand both the rewards and risks of gaming, offering practical strategies to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle while making informed decisions about their screen time.

L.O.S.S.

L.O.S.S. (Lessons on Offender Accountability, Shoplifting, and Stealing) is an interactive program designed to educate young people about the far-reaching consequences of shoplifting and stealing. Through engaging discussions, presentations, and educational videos, participants explore the emotional, financial, and social impacts of theft on victims, families, peers, business owners, and the broader community. The program helps youth identify the triggers behind their behaviour, offering alternative coping strategies and ways to make better choices. By fostering empathy and a deeper understanding of the consequences of their actions, L.O.S.S. empowers youth to make responsible decisions and avoid engaging in theft in the future.

Teen Intervene

Teen Intervene is an evidence-based program specifically developed for youth who may be experiencing mild to moderate substance use issues related to drugs or alcohol. This time-efficient program integrates the stages of change model, motivational interviewing, and cognitive-behavioural therapy to guide youth through a process of self-reflection and behavior change. Participants will explore the reasons behind their substance use, understand its effects on their lives, and engage in harm reduction through goal setting. The program consists of three one-hour sessions, offered in a one-on-one setting to provide personalized support tailored to each individual’s needs. An optional parent component is available, and the program is designed to equip young people with the tools they need to make healthier, more informed choices regarding substance use.

See Different

The See Different program is designed to empower youth, including those in leadership positions, by fostering respect for diversity and inclusion. It provides an opportunity for participants to reflect on how their identity shapes their worldview and how understanding and appreciating differences in others can enhance their leadership abilities. The program helps youth recognize how personal biases, stereotypes, and prejudices can impact their interactions, creating environments where exclusion and discrimination may arise. By the end of the program, participants will gain a critical awareness of how to challenge their biases, dismantle harmful stereotypes, and foster environments of respect and inclusion. The program equips youth with the tools to be effective leaders who embrace and promote diversity, whether in school settings or future workplace environments.

Becoming Who I Want to Be

Becoming Who I Want to Be is a transformative program designed for individuals who are ready to explore their true selves, overcome challenges, and make choices that align with their authentic identity. Participants will begin by examining their core values, beliefs, and behaviors, gaining a deeper understanding of how these elements shape their perceptions of themselves, others, and the world around them. The program encourages self-reflection on the obstacles that may have hindered personal growth and goal achievement, helping individuals recognize how these barriers can be overcome. By the end of the program, participants will have developed a personalized action plan to move forward with confidence, making choices and changes that resonate with their goals and help them become the person they truly want to be. The program fosters a path to living life authentically and intentionally, guiding individuals to a deeper understanding of their strengths, values, and aspirations.