The Teen Parent Centre is for students who rquire additional support in the regular school system due to pregnancy or child care needs. Based at the supervised Centre, located near F.H. Collins Secondary School in Whitehorse, students can continue their education either in regular classes at the high school, Pro Active Curriculum units of study at the Centre, or in B.C. Correspondence courses at the Cente. Classes in prenatal, parenting and child care are a required compenent of the program at the Teen Parent Centre. Application is made at the Centre or through the high school. Daycare is provided at the Centre.
AN INTERVIEW PROCESS IS REQUIRED FOR ENTRANCE INTO THE PROGRAM.
Kathy Heinbigner, Director
Teen Parent Centre
1001 Lewes Blvd.
(behind FH Collins Secondary School)
Whitehorse, Yukon
Y1A 3J1
Phone: (867) 667-3421
Toll free (In Yukon): 1-800-661-0408, local 3421
Fax: (867) 667-3423
Kathy.Heinbigner@gov.yk.ca