About Us - What Is CRU?
What is CRU?
CRU stands for Connections & Resources for U. CRU is a wellness centre that provides a fun and safe atmosphere for youth between the ages of 13-19. Have you ever wanted information but didn't know where to go? Well CRU is the place! We cover a variety topics which range from relationships to resumes. Other topics include:
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Peer Pressure
- Drugs & Alcohol
- Body Image
- Healthy Relationships
- Stress
- Racism
- Self-Awareness
- Teamwork/Consensus building
- Birth Control & Contraceptives
- Youth Leadership Development

What Do We Do?
We offer programs, workshops, drop-in activities and clinical services for young people.
CRU is YOUTH DRIVEN. Youth decide what is important to them.
The Objectives of the CRU Youth Wellness Centre Inc. are:
- To assist with the development of young people and promote healthy choices through prevention and intervention.
- Increasing awareness of and involvement in Aboriginal youth issues and culture.
- To build positive and supportive relationships in the community and allow youth to develop leadership and responsibility.
- To be proactive in our work and recognize the Youth Engagement Model of Community Development.