Youth Assessment Centre assists youth in the Central and Calgary Regions of Community and Social Service to attain their high school education.

What we do

We provide supportive intake, assessment and wrap-around services for youth aged 16–19 who are facing barriers to completing their High School education.

We offer a safe, youth-centered environment where individuals can access critical supports and build essential skills for long-term success. Through personalized guidance, advocacy, and coordinated referrals, we help youth navigate challenges related to education, mental health, housing, employment and more.

Whether seeking direct support or don't know where to begin, YAC is a trusted starting point for youth on their path toward stability, growth, and graduation.

Who is eligible

Youth ages 16-19 registered in High School and experiencing one or more of the following:

  • Barriers to High School attendance and/or progress

  • Irreconcilable family breakdown affecting High School attendance and/or progress

  • Parenting Youth

As a Not-for-Profit, our services are funded for residents of Alberta, Canada only. We are unable to respond to any queries outside of Alberta, Canada. Please do not submit this form if you are not a resident of Alberta, Canada.

The information you provide is collected and managed in accordance with the Access to Information Act (ATIA) and the Protection of Privacy Act (POPA). By submitting this form, you acknowledge and understand that your personal information may be disclosed to an authorized employee, agent, or contractor of the Government of Alberta or the Government of Canada for the purposes of administering and determining eligibility for programs and services, as well as monitoring, assessing, and evaluating the effectiveness and outcomes of provincial programs. By providing a telephone number and submitting this form, you consent to being contacted by SMS text message regarding matters related to your submission. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out of further messaging at any time by replying STOP.