Mar 16, 2022
Our vision is to see youth flourish into their best selves, and we recognize there is no one-size-fits-all approach to this journey. We built our music program for this exact reason. What is Fernie’s Island Road music program? One of our favourite growth opportunities...
Jan 7, 2022
February 26th is coming quickly, and we have two options to ensure everyone is comfortable participating and has fun. Most importantly, no matter, how you join us on event day, you will leave a positive impact on at-risk youth. The Coldest Night of the Year is about...
Dec 15, 2021
Wow… 2021. As we come to a close on another year full of the unexpected, we want to take the time to reflect on its successes and challenges. We must recognize Fernie’s frontline staff and how they went above and beyond to care beyond reason no matter what. With a...
Oct 6, 2021
We’re living in a time where it seems as if the landscape of society as we know it is constantly changing. There are always new issues and concerns coming to the forefront, each worthy of attention and action. In the midst of ever-changing circumstances around us,...
Sep 2, 2021
Community-based restorative justice aims to prevent reoffending and encourage youth to take accountability for their actions through skill-building programs. Incarceration is the formal approach focusing on removing the person from society. Unlike formal...
Apr 26, 2021
April 20th, 2021, Headlines across the world spoke to the verdict of the criminal trial of the ex-Police officer responsible for taking the life of a black man. “Breaking News; Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder in the death of George Floyd, a case that spurred...
