Cactus Montreal is a
community organization, created in 1989, it was the first center of needle
exchange program in North America. This organization prevents the community to
blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections. They work with injected and
inhaling drug users, sex workers and trans people. They began by an outreaching
work with injecting drug users and sex workers. They created a program for
trans people. They educate, prevent and assist each person with those kinds of
issues, they even distribute patrols of drug consumption sterile material,
condoms, etc.
This community
organization is located in downtown Montreal, so accessible to everyone, the
mission of this organization is to "promote their health,
their well-being and their inclusion in society ". They use a pragmatic and humanistic approach, in other
words the participant have the power to change things in his life by
participating in the community organization activities.
In youth and correctional
intervention, it is important to know a lot of youth center or community
organization like this one because you need to orientate a lot of people with a
different kind of problems.
How to use CACTUSMONTREAL.ORG to get an internship.
In
this video, I will do a walkthrough video demonstrating how to get an
internship with the CACTUSMONTREAL.ORG in 3 easy steps.

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