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Youth
Menace (CSJR Edmonton program schedule). Youth Menance is Canada
's only young offender/child welfare show, hosted by and for youth.
Youth Menace enables youth to work off their community service hours
by becoming involved in researching a topic that has directly affected
them. It provides an opportunity for issues like poverty, homelessness,
drug abuse, police violence, and other problems to be discussed.
YRAP is a program that allows
input into the sentences of young offenders by a panel of youths.
The first project of its kind in the world, YRAP was formed in March
of 2001 with the support of Alberta 's Youth Criminal Defence Office
(YCDO), Edmonton 's ihuman Youth Society, and University of Alberta
campus radio station CJSR.
The
Gateway newspaper is produced by the University of Alberta and
is run by University students. It features news, arts and entertainment,
sports, and comics.
Justice4Youth
is supported by the Calgary John Howard Society. This is a strictly
youth run site whose purpose is to inform youth (ages 12-19) about
their rights and topics pertaining to them. In particular, this
site seeks to increase young people's awareness of the world and
to help them to think critically.
Coalition
to Stop the use of Child Soldiers This organization was founded
in 1998 and it's mandate is to work to prevent the recruitment and
use of children as soldiers, to secure their demobilisation and
to ensure their rehabilitation and reintegration into society.
The Aboriginal
Youth Network is foremost an online resource created by youth
for youth. The Network is accountable to youth through their youth
advisory committee which meets via teleconference. The committee
is consulted on an ongoing basis, informally using mailing lists,
message boards and chat rooms. Among the many things on this website,
you can find information on education, health, culture and entertainment.
Canada
Justice Site FAQs for Youth on Cannabis Law Reform this site
is run by the Department of Justice, Federal Government. On this
site is link to more information on the Youth Criminal Justice Act
and includes FAQs on Cannabis Law Reform.
FAQs
for when young people are in custody provides a list of Frequently
Asked Questions by young offenders. Users can also browse subjects
like extra-judicial sanctions, alternative measures, probation and
bail, visiting, release dates, gifts, etc.
Teen Advice
Online is a team of non-professionals, ages 13 and up who offer
suggestions to problems that callers have on a range of issues.
Included on this website is a database of questions and answers
from previous callers, dating advice, and articles on a range of
teen subjects written by the volunteers.
Health and Wellness
for Girls is a health and emotional well-being site for teenage
girls. The information found on this website can help girls make
informed decisions. All articles, columns, questions and answers
are reviewed by prominent and highly credentialed physicians, psychologists,
and educators.
Teen Sex Education
for the Real World provides a non-judgmental and unbiased attitude
of tolerance and understanding for teens, whether they choose to
be sexually active or abstain. There is information on positive
sexuality, including birth control, safe sex and sexually transmitted
diseases, masturbation and self-pleasuring, anatomy, diverse sexual
orientation and identification, sexual and romantic relationship
and communication tools, and care and compassion in sexual technique
and practice.
Answers about
Teen Sexual Health and Sexually Transmitted Diseases This site,
run by the American Social Health Association, includes information
on STD's, sex, puberty, a glossary of terms, expert advice on teen
issues, a parent's guide and much more.
Columbia
University - Health Question & Answer This site is known
as the “Go Ask Alice” website. This is the world's leading health
question and answer service with an archive of over 2,500 straight-forward
and in-depth responses to questions sent anonymously to the e-mail
box. Check to see if your question is already in the archives before
you email it.
Youthsafe
The YouthSafe Resource Committee was
formed to address the gaps in violence prevention services offered
to youth that identified as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered
or transsexual.
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