Help Within Reach for Cariboo’s Youth

Imagine…16-year-old Theodore lives six hours north of Vancouver, in the Cariboo region of B.C., near Williams Lake.

Intelligent and resilient, Theo is quick to offer a smile and a laugh to his friends, but the last 12 years have been a struggle. In 2008, the downturn permanently closed several local mills, and although Theo doesn’t remember it well, he knows it caused a lot of stress when both his parents lost their jobs. 

 

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