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Foundry Campbell River

Foundry Campbell River

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140 10 Ave, Campbell River, BC V9W 4E3

Phone: 250-286-0611 Fax: 250-286-3650

mail@jhsni.bc.ca

Monday: 8:30am – 12:00pm | 1pm – 4:30pm

Tuesday: 8:30am – 12:00pm | 1pm – 6:00pm

Wednesday: 8:30am – 12:00pm | 1pm – 6:00pm

Thursday: 8:30am – 12:00pm | 1pm – 6:00pm

Friday: 8:30am – 12:00 pm | 1pm – 4:30pm

Drop-In Counselling

Monday: 9am – 11 am | 1pm – 3pm

Tuesday: 1pm – 5pm

Wednesday: 1pm – 5pm

Thursday: 1pm – 5pm

Friday: 9am – 11am

Drop-In Youth Sexual Health Clinic

Thursday: 1:30pm – 4:00pm

Land Acknowledgement

Land Acknowledgement

The John Howard Society of North Island’s programs are situated in the traditional territories of the Kwakwaka’wakw, Laich-kwil-tach, Nuu-chah-nulth, and Coast Salish peoples.

Welcome to Foundry Campbell River!

Foundry Campbell River is here to support the health and wellness needs of youth and their families. All Foundry services are free and confidential.

Foundry Campbell River is operated by The John Howard Society of North Island. At Foundry centres, multiple service providers and organizations work together to provide a variety of services to youth ages 12-24 and their families. The John Howard Society of North Island also operates Foundry Comox Valley.

Foundry Campbell River is part of Foundry’s network of centres across BC. Want to learn more?

Mission, Vision, and Values

Thanks to all the partner organizations that contribute to Foundry Campbell River!

Island Health

Mental Health and Substance Use

Public Health
MCFD

Child and Youth Mental Health

Youth Services
School District #72
North Island Employment Foundations Society
Sasamans Society
Campbell River Family Services
Campbell River and District Division of Family Practice

Thank you to the many donors and funders who support Foundry Campbell River!

Need support? Just drop in!

Come by during our drop-in hours and check in at the front desk, and we’ll help you get started. If you’re looking for a specific service, you can either stop by or give us a call. We’ll connect you directly or share the contact info for the right person. All services offered by Foundry Campbell River are free and confidential.

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Learn more about Foundry Services

Physical and Sexual Health

Youth Sexual Health Clinic – Drop-in Thursdays from 1:30-4:00
Nurse Practitioner (by appointment only)

Substance Use Health

Substance Use Counselling
Youth Outreach

Peer Support

Youth Peer Support
Family Peer Support

Counselling

Drop-in counselling for youth and for family/caregivers
Youth and Family Conflict Resolution
Psychiatry (by internal referral only)

Social Services and Community Supports

Elders/Cultural Support
Indigenous Youth Navigator
Community Navigator 
Youth to Adult Transition
Foundry Works and Education
2SLGBTQIA+ Support
Housing Support
Free Groups and Courses

Not sure what you need?

No problem! You don’t need to do this alone. Give us a call or drop-in and chat with the front desk and we’ll help you figure it out.

Monthly Calendar

Monthly Calendar

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You can also check out our monthly calendar for a detailed schedule of our services and upcoming activities.

Monthly Calendar

Have questions about our space? Want to discuss your accessibility needs before your visit? Get in touch!
Getting Here

Foundry Campbell River does not have on-site parking, however street parking is often available.

We are also accessible by bus.

Wheelchair Accessibility

Foundry Campbell River is wheelchair accessible, including:

Sidewalk-level access to automatic entry doors
Automatic bathroom doors
A lift to the upper floor
Accessible counselling rooms
Accessible access to the activity room

Other Accessibility

Foundry Campbell River now has over-the-phone interpretation services to support the diverse language needs of youth, families, and caregivers. Ask a Foundry centre staff member for more information!

Our centre has gender neutral washrooms.

We offer allergy-friendly snacks and beverages during drop-in hours.

Fidgets and colouring are available in the waiting area and all counselling rooms.

Check-in documents include options to identify your preferred name and pronouns.

Did you know...

Foundry Campbell River was the first youth centre in BC to open with Foundry branding. We opened our doors in March 2017.

Did you know...

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Careers

Interested in joining our team at Foundry Campbell River? Check out career opportunities with The John Howard Society of North Island.

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Help support local youth and families by donating to Foundry Campbell River today!

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At Foundry, our provincial work extends across lands that are home to many First Nations, Métis peoples and Inuit.

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