YOUTH SUPPORT WORKER :
Wayne Best
- provides support and care for students who are having difficulty in school
- Contact can be made via counsellors, administrators or Learning Support Teachers.
ABORIGINAL YOUTH AND FAMILY WORKER :
Mendo Bjarnason
- provides support for the social, emotional and personal development of Aboriginal students
- provides support to Aboriginal families whose children are attending school in Burnaby
SETTLEMENT WORKERS :
Mambo Masinda and
Leila Nemati
- The "Settlement Workers in Schools Program" supports students in their first three years in Canada.
- assists with immediate needs, some including:
- cultural interpretation
- youth support
- outreach to new immigrant families
- orientation to school and community services
- referral and service linking to community and government services
SCHOOL PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE :
Claire Egan
- available by appointment - contact a counsellor for referral
- email : claire.egan@frasierhealth.ca
ODYSSEY :
Jessica Renney
- provides services to youth and their families who are affected by substance abuse
- contact your counsellor for referral or information