Third Space Charity

Our mission is to build mental wellness and resiliency in young adults through supportive counselling, education, and programs.

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@LPRCKelowna has partnered with the @ORLreads – Kelowna (downtown) to give you 4 workshops this summer on topics such as HIV/STI’s, Inclusive Language, Harm Reduction, & more.

The next one is on July 27th and discusses safer sex practices. Be sure to check it out!

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We are pleased to announce that Third Space Charity are the lucky recipients of a @FirstWestFDN Community Endowment grant!

First West Foundation is proud to provide grants through the Valley First Community Endowment. @FirstWestFDN #FirstWestFoundation

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Sharing our gratitude to @TELUS and @FriendlyFuture Foundation who is helping to support our Caring for the Carers initiatives with a $10,000 grant!

#FriendlyFuture #Gratitude #Community #Charity #Philanthropy

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The incredible volunteers on our board of directors may not always be serious, but they’re very serious about supporting young adult mental health! We are so grateful for their care and passion on behalf of our community.
#thirdspacecharity #youthmentalhealth #volunteers

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July's episode of Mental Health Matters is airing now! This month, @kmason10 got the opportunity to speak with Candace Chisholm and Mike Chisholm from He Changed It.

Watch now at the link below, or tune into Shaw Spotlight every day at 5 pm!

https://t.co/vKvM0wZrfY

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No matter where you are in life, counselling can be a powerful tool to help you grow and thrive. Our brilliant counselling interns are ready and waiting to help you help yourself.

Make an appointment today: https://t.co/yfqDhZJ74L #youngadultmentalhealth #wellbeing #UBCO

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Even though we focus on supporting #youngadultmentalhealth, we know people of all ages need support, and we're glad to see the wider medical community making these preventative recommendations.

https://t.co/8q1461mPsF @nbcnews

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Yesterday, some of our interns had the opportunity to celebrate #NIPD2023 at the Turtle Island Festival hosted by Ke-Low-Na Friendship Society. Thanks for inviting us to such a great event!

Pictured from left: Samantha Cooper, Lachanda Mauel, Audree McIvor, Alex McIvor (back).

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Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there, from the lovable dad bods and embarrassing jokes to the givers of sage advice and comfort when we're in need. Whether you're a biological father or a chosen father, today we celebrate all the dadliness that makes our lives better.

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The suicide rate among Indigenous youth in Canada is 5-6x higher than their non-indigenous counterparts. Generations of trauma caused by colonialism is one of the main factors behind this shocking statistic.

https://t.co/nqMAit48oo @cspyyc #NIHM #youngadultmentalhealth

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Just a small, recurring gift can go a long way in sustaining Third Space Charity and our commitment to providing accessibly mental health care to young adults in our community. Setting up your monthly commitment is easy, just head to https://t.co/M5G20UQO6m.

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You 👏 Do 👏 Not 👏 Get 👏 To 👏 Design 👏 Your 👏 Children!

Dr. Russell Barkley on the limits of parental influence on children's personality traits. https://t.co/Tg9QNZ16Wj

#parenting #pridemonth #individualityisbeautiful

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There's growing evidence of marijuana's 'worrisome' link to mental health risks in young adults. Check out the article ⤵️
https://t.co/ZlcxUMrlvB @nbcnews #scientificresearch #youthmentalhealth

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The latest episode of Mental Health Matters is now available!

June features guests Wilbur Turner (He/him) Founder of Advocacy Canada and Majda Stojanovic (she/her) Mom/Autism advocate.

Watch the episode here: https://t.co/yWw0qFx46m or every day at 5PM on Shaw Spotlight.

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🎉 Happy Pride Month everyone! 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️

This month, we honour and recognize the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and their contributions to shaping our world!

No matter who you are, where you come from, or who you love, we love you and accept you just as you are. 🌈

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This week is #GoByBike week! For every ride to and from the Landmark District, Lime will donate $1 to Third Space Charity!

Get pedalling and don't forget to check out Lime rentals! (don't forget to use code GBBW23 to get 10 minutes free!)

#GoByBikeBC #AnyRideCounts

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@Limebike is partnering with Third Space Charity to raise money for young adult mental health!

Lime will donate $1 from every ride to or from the Landmark District during #GoByBikeWeek.

Ready to ride? Get 10 minutes FREE with the code GBBW23.

https://t.co/SI48RBMNy2

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The final Home Hardware bbq supporting Third Space Charity is happening tomorrow from 11 AM to 2 PM. Hope to see you there!

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Here’s a sneak peek of our next episode of Mental Health Matters on Shaw Spotlight.
For this episode, executive director @kmason10 interviewed queer activist and advocate Wilbur Turner of Advocacy Canada & Majda Stojanovic, a local entrepreneur and mom of two and autism advocate.

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Our offices will be closed today for the stat holiday. We will open again tomorrow May 23 at 9AM.

If you are in crisis and need immediate, mental health support, call 911 or go to the hospital directly. You can also call the Crisis Line at 1-833-456-4566, or text MHA to 741741.