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PRESS RELEASE: COWICHAN VALLEY YOUTH SERVICES DENIED FEDERAL FUNDING
JULY 4, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cowichan Valley Youth Services (CVYS) is grieving the loss of their Youth Employment Mentorship Program (YEMP) this week following disappointing news from the Federal Government. CVYS has run a Service Canada funded pre-employment program for youth in Cowichan for almost 20 years. YEMP was…
Our 2023-24 Annual Report is here!
Land Acknowledgment
We are honoured to offer you these services on the traditional, ancestoral, and unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples. Particularly, we acknowledge with respect Quw’utsun’ Tribes, Stz’uminus First Nations, the Penelakut Tribe, Ditidaht First Nation, Malahat First Nation, Pacheedaht First Nation, Halalt First Nation, the Lyackson First Nation and the Metis Nation. It is because of the ongoing care and protection of these lands by these Nations that we are able to work alongside you here, and for that we are truly grateful. With open hearts and respectful curiosity, CVYS is committed to decolonizing practices and offering spaces and programming that is safe and inclusive. Thank you.
A United Way Central and Northern Vancouver Island (UWCNVI) member Agency, funded by the Province of British Columbia. Program funding through Government of Canada and community donations.