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YLC [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Psychology
OBS

Your Life Counts (YLC) is a critical front line resource working with youth, families, veterans and emergency services in the battle against trauma, addictions and overwhelming life situations that may lead to thoughts of suicide. Through [its] unique outreach tool the "Online Lifeline" and extensive life affirming resources, YLC is dedicated to preventing suicide and intervening and supporting individuals who may be suicidal, and provides guidance and help to families who have lost a loved one to suicide. ... YLC is also passionate about creating and promoting leading edge, life-affirming strategies to meet the needs of individuals, including, ongoing empathic support, education, research, empowerment, training and advocacy through its resources, alliances, and programs worldwide.

OBS

Your Life Counts was founded ... in 2000 and is registered as a charity with the Canada Revenue Agency. YLC also holds registrations in the USA, UK and New Zealand with developments progressing as resources and opportunity allow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Psychologie

Spanish

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