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Ensuring a smooth transition from elementary to high school – Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport du Québec
Providing people in the education and health and social services systems with information about the nature of a smooth transition, thus allowing them to analyze, improve and implement measures aimed at meeting students' needs with respect to their transition from elementary to high school.
Montreal Hooked on School
A regional organization in different sectors of Montreal working to promote the school perseverance and success of young people.
A Canadian company dedicated to academic success for elementary, high school and college students. They offer personalized help with homework, financial support, remediation, summer school, and exam preparation.
Anorexia and Bulimia Quebec (ANEB)
ANEB offers professional help that is immediate and free for people affected by eating disorders. Their services include a hotline, support groups, and a website with information.
Organisme offrant des ateliers pour les jeunes femmes, de même que des programmes de formation pour les intervenant-e-s au sujet de l'estime de soi et de l'image corporelle.
The Quebec Charter for a Healthy and Diverse Body Image
A value-based charter supporting a vision of society where diverse body images are valued.
Bullying / Cyberbullying
24h textos
Vidéo éducative ayant comme objectif de sensibiliser au cyberharcèlement dans les relations amoureuses chez les jeunes.
Centre for Youth Crime Prevention – Gendarmerie royale du Canada
The Centre for Youth Crime Prevention (CYCP) provides Canadians with evidence-informed and age appropriate crime prevention messages, information, tools, and programs to prevent youth crime and victimization.
Cybertip.ca
Canada's tipline to report the online sexual exploitation of children, by the Canadian Center for Child Protection.
Equitas
The International Centre for Human Rights Education has been working for the advancement of equality, social justice and respect for human dignity in Canada and around the world.
A website that explains the links and relationships between cyberbullying and the law.
Get Cyber Safe
Website containing information for youth on the subject of cyberbullying: aid to victims, how to make a complaint, training on how to support friends, etc.
Jasmin Roy Foundation
The mission of the Jasmin Roy Foundation is to fight against discrimination, bullying and violence against primary and secondary school children.
Media Smarts
A Canadian non-profit charitable organization for digital and media literacy. Their goal is to help children and youth gain critical thinking skills to engage with media as active and informed digital citizens.
NeedHelpNow.ca
Helps teens to address cyberbullying and stop the spread of sexual pictures or videos and provides support along the way.
Where is Zoe?
An interactive online game addressing youth and bullying.
Drugs : Help and references
Telephone hotline and information.
Group for Research and Psychosocial Intervention (GRIP Montréal)
GRIP's mission is to reduce the harm associated with the consumption of psychoactive substances and prevent problematic use.
8-1-1 / Info-Santé and Info-Social
Qualified professional available to help the population. The professional will give informed advice based on protocols set by experts in the health and social services. If necessary, the professional will direct to resources more suited to your health condition.
This phone number is the one that should be dialled from anywhere on the island of Montréal to contact emergency services
Intervention workers available to respond to questions 24 hours a day 7 days a week, and to bring them aid and resources by phone or online.
Tel-aid
A telephone hotline that provides listening services, resources, and information, available 24/7.
Tel-jeunes
Intervention workers available to respond to young people's questions 24 hours a day 7 days a week, and to offer help and resources by phone, email, or text.
Organizations serving 12-to-30 year-olds in the western downtown area meet on this Committee to ensure that the downtown resources for people in this demographic complement each other.
YWCA Canada
A non-profit organization with a website that addresses young women's and girls' issues, as well as resources on various subjects affecting youth.
Active and Free – Young women, physical activity, and tobacco
CAAWS provides a number of services, programs, and resources to a variety of clients which include sport and physical activity organizations, teachers, coaches, health professionals and recreation leaders.
Going the Healthy Route at School -Ministère de l'Éducation, des Loisirs et du Sport du Québec
Multiple resources available online concerning nutrition and physical activity.
EatRight Ontario
This service aims to improve health and quality of life through healthy eating and provides easy-to-use nutrition information to help make healthier food choices.
Sleep from A to Zzz – Centre des sciences de Montréal
An interactive website on sleep.
It Starts With You
An online-based, social media campaign to inspire men to promote healthy, equal relationships with the boys in their lives.
The Sex Educator
A virtual network of sex education professionals who communicate together to share their experiences related to teaching young people.
AlterHéros
A community involved in the fight against prejudices and in the promotion of differences regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Gai écoute
Help line and resource centre for questions about gender identity and sexual orientation.
Project 10 is a bilingual community organization that works to promote the personal, social, sexual and mental well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, two-spirit, asexual, intersex, queer and questioning youth and adults ages 14-25.
Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights
Is a progressive, pro-choice charitable organization committed to advancing and upholding sexual and reproductive health and rights in Canada and globally.
Égalité et diversité : zéro cliché
Brings a greater awareness to young women and supporting adults (teachers, parents, advocates) of sexist and sexual stereotypes, and of the importance of promoting equality and diversity in society.
Girls Action Foundation
A non-profit organization that believes in the power of girls as agents of social change. They lead, develop, and implement transformative programs that are adapted and relevant to the changing realities of girls' and young women's lives.
The Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention (CASP)
This is Not a Crisis Center. This association provides information and resources to reduce the suicide rate and minimize the harmful consequences of suicidal behaviour.
Tools, activities, and articles that promote mental health addressed to youth, parents, and intervention workers.
An organization devoted to helping those affected by anxiety, depressive, or bipolar disorders. Support hotline.
Suicide Action
Suicide Action Montreal offers support services, crisis workers and monitoring for people who are at risk of committing suicide, for their friends and family and for people affected by suicide.
Sex Education in the Context of Educational Reform – Ministère de l'Éducation des Loisirs et du Sport du Québec
A sexual health information guide for intervention workers approaching the topic of sexual health with youth during Quebec's educational reform.
The Fight Against STIs – Ministère de la santé et des services sociaux, gouvernement du Québec
General information concerning STIs for youth and for intervention workers.
Sexuality and U
Website with information on sexual health for youth and teens.
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