Where you go.
Becket is Newfoundland and Labrador’s network of Integrated Youth Services hubs — safe, welcoming spaces built to support youth aged 12–29.
What is Becket?
Becket connects young people with the services they need — all in one place. From mental health and wellness to employment, housing, and social support, our Integrated Youth Services (IYS) hubs offer free, low-barrier, wraparound care in a safe, non-judgmental space.
As part of the national IYS movement — with over 150 hub sites operating or in development across Canada — our goal is to improve youth wellbeing and transform how young people access care.
Our Services
Mental Health
Housing Support
Primary Care
Employment
Community
Find Your Nearest Hub
Becket Western NL and Becket St. John’s offer locally delivered support that meets Becket’s provincial standards of care — with staff trained to help you feel safe, seen, and supported.
News
From launch events to community stories and mental health insights, check out the latest updates from across the Becket network.
Why Becket Matters
62% of youth at Becket St. John’s who began with poor mental health improved their mental health.
68% of youth at Becket St. John’s who started food insecure improved their food security.
81% of homeless youth who engaged with Becket St. John’s achieved housing stability.
Youth at Becket St. John’s obtained 23,062 insurable employment hours in 2024/2025 via our Education, Employment, and Social Enterprise (EESE) programs.
65% of homeless youth need support from 4 or more public systems at once.
In St. John’s, the average age of first homelessness is just 16.
70% of mental health issues start before adulthood — yet fewer than 1 in 4 youth get the help they need.
20% of Canada’s homeless population are between 13–24 years old.
1 in 5 youth aged 15–29 are dealing with mental illness or substance use.
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Thank You to Our Partners
Born out of a bold collaboration between local organizations, healthcare leaders, and philanthropic partners, Becket is about more than services. It’s about connection, compassion, and community.
Becket is made possible through the partnership, generosity, and vision of many individuals and organizations. While we are deeply grateful to all who have supported this initiative, we extend our special appreciation to some of the key partners who played a pivotal role in bringing Becket to life:
