Yorktown Family Services
Dedicated to providing community-based, effective, accessible, quality mental health treatment, prevention and out-reach services, and emergency shelter for abused women and children.
Our Mission
To strengthen and support children, youth, individuals and families to make positive change.
Our Vision
Children, youth, individuals and families living in safe and healthy relationships and communities.
Yorktown Family Services is a community-based nonprofit social services agency dedicated to providing effective, accessible, quality mental health treatment, prevention and out-reach services to children, youth, women and families in the former City of York. We are uniquely organized to deliver services through two independent but integrated organizations: Yorktown Child and Family Centre – a children’s mental health centre, and Yorktown Shelter for Women – a shelter for women and their children who are fleeing an abusive relationship.
If you need any type of special support to participate or have access to our materials, please contact Sreeparna Das at extension 222. Support persons accompanying someone to our services are most welcome.
Expired: Family / Child and Youth Therapist
A primary component of this position will be providing single session and brief services to support the Agency’s Walk In service delivery model. The successful candidate will be responsible for the provision of a range of treatment services including individual, family and/or group counselling, brief therapy with children, youth and families, Trauma Assessments and TF-CBT Treatment and intake assessment
Expired: Clinical Youth Outreach
Yorktown Child and Family Centre is seeking an outstanding clinical Youth Outreach Worker to join a program dedicated to the empowerment of young people and the prevention of youth violence.
Expired: MANAGER, PREVENTION AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
We are seeking a skilled individual to manage the prevention and early intervention departments and to manage agency-wide quality improvement processes. This is a highly collaborative role, interacting at all levels within the agency to optimize outcomes across all program areas and departments.
2017 Tribute Dinner
On Thursday, June 15, 2017, Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex will receive the Yorktown Family Services Humanitarian Award for Community Service at the 18th Annual Tribute Dinner to be held at the beautiful Scotiabank Centre.
2017 Tribute Dinner – Presenting Sponsor
We are thrilled to announce that Scotiabank is our exclusive Presenting Sponsor for the 2017 Tribute Dinner honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex.
2017 Tribute Dinner – VIP Sponsor
Ongoing support continues from Cineplex who is one of our VIP Sponsors for the 2017 Tribute Dinner honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex.
2017 Tribute Dinner – VIP Sponsor
Welcome our newest VIP Sponsor, Labatt, in support of the 2017 Tribute Dinner honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex.
2017 Tribute Dinner – GOLD Sponsor
We are thrilled to announce that has become a GOLD Sponsor for the 2017 Tribute Dinner honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex.
2017 Tribute Dinner – SILVER Sponsor
We are thrilled to announce that The Slaight Family Foundation is giving their support to the 2017 Tribute Dinner as a SILVER Sponsor honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex.
2017 Tribute Dinner – SILVER Sponsor
Andrew & Valerie Pringle are supporting the 2017 Tribute Dinner as a SILVER Sponsor honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex.
2017 Tribute Dinner – SILVER Sponsor
We are thrilled to announce that the Gerald Schwartz and heather Reisman Foundation is supporting the 2017 Tribute Dinner as a SILVER Sponsor honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex.
2017 Tribute Dinner – SILVER Sponsor
Thank you to Phamous Characters for supporting the 2017 Tribute Dinner honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex as a SILVER Sponsor.
2017 Tribute Dinner – SILVER Sponsor
Thank you to BMO for supporting the 2017 Tribute Dinner honouring Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex as a SILVER Sponsor.
Youth Mentorship Program
The Youth Mentorship Program provides youth (Mentees) access to a consistent, caring adult (Mentor) who supports them in achieving goals and outcomes related to employment/entrepreneurship, educational achievement and/or civic engagement/leadership.