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If you find yourself in need of immediate help, call Emergency Services – 911.

These are examples of situations that you should seek immediate help:

Thinking about ending your life or trying to end your life.
Feeling scared because you’re experiencing sensations that aren’t real and/or beliefs that can’t possibly be true.
Becoming unable to care for yourself, and it’s putting you at risk of serious harm.
Experiencing an alcohol or any other drug overdose.
Taking a dangerous combination of substances (like medications and alcohol).

You can also

Call or text 9-8-8 to have access to 24/7 bilingual, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate suicide prevention support.
call the crisis line at 1-800-784-2433
SMS/Text Kids Help Phone by texting CONNECT to 686868, if you would like to stop the conversation text STOP

For other phone, chat or text support options, visit our Get Support section.

News

Offering Walk-in Counselling as a Low-Barrier and Accessible Service for Youth

Foundry has developed a series of policy briefs to support knowledge and understanding of innovative… read more

Today, the Province of BC announced ten new Foundry centre locations!

On March 4, 2024, the Province of BC announced ten new Foundry centre locations will… read more

Foundry Cariboo Chilcotin’s Commitment to Including Indigenous Ways of Knowing & Being into Youth Wellness

The Cariboo Chilcotin is a breathtaking expanse of mountainous ranges, sweeping plateaus, and iridescent lakes…. read more

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Winners Spotlight: Foundry Work & Education Program Awards Youth With Education Grants

At the very root of Foundry’s ethos lies a deep dedication to supporting youth in… read more

More youth will be connected to care at new, bigger Foundry Victoria location

We’re excited to announce that Foundry Victoria will formally open the doors to its new… read more

Amira’s Journey: How Foundry is Changing Lives

Amira was just 10 years old when she first began to experience suicidal thoughts, loneliness,… read more