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Health and Social Services Administration
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Office: 705-865-2171
Sagamok Naandwedjige-Gamik, 4005 Espaniel Rd
Sagamok Anishnawbek, ON, P0P 1P0
Sagamok Anishnawbek, ON, P0P 1P0
Short Description
Serves as the health and social services administration office
- Administers the community health centre and community-based health programs
- Oversees the Niigaaniin (Ontario Works) program and community social services
- Receives advisory services from a Steering Committee
- Collaborates with the Sagamok Elders Council and Youth Council to gain direction and advice with regard to critical community issues relating to elders, youth issues and health/social issues
- Lobbies with external organizations and governments for the development of Health and Social Services
- Provides medical specialists, consultations, continuing health education and patient education to rural and remote areas in Ontario using two-way television
- Helps patients gain access to medical specialists
- Reduces the need to travel to receive care
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Community Mental Health Program
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Office: 705-865-2171
Saswin Building, 51 Kokoko Miikan
Sagamok Anishnawbek, ON, P0P 1P0
Sagamok Anishnawbek, ON, P0P 1P0
Short Description
Promotes the development of good mental health and provides services for individuals with mental health issues to enrich their quality of life
Provides counselling, information and awareness activities including but not limited to:
Provides counselling, information and awareness activities including but not limited to:
- Addictions and substance abuse
- Anger management
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Family violence
- Grief and loss
- Parenting issues
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Self-esteem
- Sexual abuse
- Stress management
- Counselling services for stress management and crisis intervention
- Prevention services
- Referrals to appropriate supports
- Workshops
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Community Mental Health Program
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Office: 705-368-2182
48A Hillside Rd
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
Provides outreach mental health services to communities, schools and home visits
- Incorporates a wholistic approach to client care that incorporates the spiritual, physical, emotional and mental needs of each individual
- Supports traditional and cultural approaches to healing; mental healing and wellness activities include fishing, snaring, trapping, snowshoeing, eagle staff teaching and drum making
- Access to psychiatric consultations
- Individual, family and group counselling
- Follow-up and aftercare
- Community education
- Activities which promote healthy lifestyles
- Support to community workers
- Referrals to other mental health agencies and supports
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Gambling
- Grief and Loss
- Relationship issues
- Self-esteem
- Substance abuse
- Suicidal ideation
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Regional Health Authority
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Office: 705-368-2182
48A Hillside Rd
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
Serves as a regional health authority for five First Nation communities
- Ensures access to high quality holistic services which promote personal, family and community responsibility to health care
- Works with community members, political leadership, families and community groups to optimize the health and well-being of community members
Coordinates the following programs and services:
- Community Mental Health
- Community Health
- Diabetes
- Healthy Families Program
- Home Care
- Sex and Gender Diversity Program
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Community Wellness and Mental Health Program
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Office: 705-368-3171
12B Hill St
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
Supports reduction and prevention of mental health issues and family and community violence
- Provides culturally appropriate support services, resources, educational materials, and workshops to address community wellness needs
- Coordinates men's and women's wellness sessions such as breakfasts and guest speakers
- Provides victim service referrals and emergency support for family violence and mental health crises
- Works one-on-one with families experiencing family violence to develop a plan of action for identified concerns
- Provides referrals to counselling, legal services, and treatment centres and other needed supports
- Organizes and facilitates community events in schools, powwows, and health fairs to promote a healthy lifestyle and prevention of family violence
- Develops programs, workshops, promotions, and prevention education campaigns dealing with family-based violence awareness
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Brighter Futures Building Healthy Communities
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Office: 705-368-3171
12B Hill St
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
- Offers a variety of programming to improve the physical, mental and social well-being of community children and families
- Works to improve the quality and access to culturally sensitive community programs which focus on healthy families and communities
- Activities support healthy pregnancies, child development and family living
- Advocacy and referral
- Child development
- Community mental health
- Cultural (Anishnaabe) awareness
- Health promotion
- Healthy babies
- Injury prevention
- Parenting skills
- Solvent abuse
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Family Well Being Program
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Office: 705-368-3171
12B Hill St
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
Assists community to design and deliver their own holistic, prevention-focused services/programs and cultural supports to promote a healthy community and support families as needed
- Focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of communities and to empower families to build healthy relationships
- Works to eliminate family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
- Activities that revitalize Native language
- Alcohol and drug abuse prevention and intervention
- Community events such as feasts
- Family circles, counselling and child/youth support groups
- Referrals to other programs and services
- School programs
- Traditional land-based healing events
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Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario
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Office: 705-370-3378
54 Boosneck Rd, Unit 101
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Northeastern Manitoulin And The Islands, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) - program of last resort where no other available private or public resource is available
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario - On-site early intervention and crisis intervention
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) -- assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, may include home safety, accommodation, meals, transportation, basic necessities, dependent care costs, counselling, traditional Indigenous health services, cellular phones, vision care, dental care, aids for victims with disabilities, interpretation services, crime scene cleanup, government/medical documents and funeral expenses
Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario - On-site early intervention and crisis intervention
- needs assessment
- safety planning
- referrals to community services
- enhanced support for vulnerable victims
- assistance with applications to VQRP+
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) -- assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, may include home safety, accommodation, meals, transportation, basic necessities, dependent care costs, counselling, traditional Indigenous health services, cellular phones, vision care, dental care, aids for victims with disabilities, interpretation services, crime scene cleanup, government/medical documents and funeral expenses
- Additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes storage locker, tattoo removal and treatment at a recovery facility
- No direct reimbursements are made to victims for the supports listed above
- Financial support is also available for victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime and for parents of homicide victims and spouses of homicide victims
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Child and Family Services
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Office: 705-368-2002
15 Manitowaning Rd
Little Current, ON, P0P 1K0
Little Current, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
Provides a range of mental health services for children, youth and families
Offers a variety of programs and services including all or any of the following, depending upon location:
Offers a variety of programs and services including all or any of the following, depending upon location:
- Child and Family Intervention Program (CFI)
- Children's Mobile Crisis Program
- Day Treatment Service
- Family Intervention and Support Program (FISP)
- Intensive Support and Supervision Program (ISSP)
- Psychology Services
- SNAP (Stop Now and Plan)
- Supervised Access Program (SAP)
- Special Needs Resource Program
- Positive Parenting Program (Triple P)
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Psychological Services
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Office: 705-368-2182
48 Hillside Rd
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
- Performs psychological assessments and diagnoses for individuals experiencing mental health problems in a variety of areas
- Provides psychological treatment and counselling for adults and adolescents
- Abuse and violence
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Bereavement
- Chronic illness/pain and disability
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Hyperactivity
- Memory and cognitive problems
- Relationship issues such as parent-child conflicts
- Stress management
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Health Centre
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Office: 705-368-2182
Crisis: 1-877-841-1101
48 Hillside Rd
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
Health centre focused on family and community health
- Offers primary health care services through a medical clinic and outreach programs
- Provides clinical services through Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Traditional Healers
- Offers a combination of Indigenous traditional healing methods and Western medical practices
- Provides chronic disease management and prevention, pre/postnatal care, nutrition, health education, health promotion, and counselling
- Provides referrals to other service providers and specialists
- Coordinates and hosts a public Child Poverty Task Force to address food-related health challenges in at-risk communities on Manitoulin Island; Task Force also compiled the Community Food Security Directory for Manitoulin
- Collaborates with Mnaamodzawin Regional Health Authority and all First Nation Health Centres/Services on Manitoulin Island as well as other health service providers
- Publishes a monthly newsletter online
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Child and Youth Intensive Counselling
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Office: 705-368-2182
48 Hillside Rd
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
Provides services for children and youth struggling with mental health issues that are interfering with their activities of daily life
Services offered include:
Services offered include:
- Screening
- Assessment
- Intensive treatment
- Case management
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Sexual and Domestic Violence Services
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Office: 705-368-2182
Crisis: 705-368-1369
Emergency Department: 705-368-2300
Emergency Department: 705-377-5377
48 Hillside Rd
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1K0
Short Description
- Provides wraparound, confidential care for individuals who have experienced sexual and/or domestic violence at any time in their lives
- Works in conjunction with a multi-disciplinary team including cultural supports
- Supports survivors at every stage of the healing journey using a holistic approach and traditional Indigenous healing methods
- Initial assessments
- Supportive and stabilization counselling
- Trauma based treatment intervention
- Advocacy, system navigation and case management support
- Crisis intervention and emotional support
- Testing and treatment for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) including HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Emergency contraceptive options such as the morning-after pill
- Risk assessment and safety planning
- Referrals to community agencies for additional support
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Mental Health and Addictions Program
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Office: 705-285-4354
Health Centre, 17B Rainbow Ridge Rd
Whitefish River First Nation, ON, P0P 1A0
Whitefish River First Nation, ON, P0P 1A0
Short Description
- Provides voluntary support and services to assist individuals who are struggling with mental health issues and/or addictions issues
- Implements policies and procedures established by the Mnaamodzawin Health Services Mental Health Team
Addictions
- Alcohol, drug and gambling assessments
- Counselling for individuals, couples and families
- Smoking cessation
- Relapse prevention and aftercare
- Community based treatment services
- Referrals to residential treatment
- Presentations and workshops related to mental health and addictions
- Support groups
- Educational resources
- Community activities and events
- Liaison to other resources
- Referrals
- Assessments as deemed appropriate
- Counselling for individuals, couples and families
- Referrals to psychiatry
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Education Department
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Office: 705-285-4335
Band Office alternate: 705-285-4334
Administration Office, 17A Rainbow Ridge Rd
Whitefish River First Nation, ON, P0P 1A0
Whitefish River First Nation, ON, P0P 1A0
Short Description
Provides educational services and supports to elementary, secondary and post-secondary school students
- Administers Shawanosowe School and Maamwe Kendaasing Childcare Centre, renamed Maamwe Kendaasing Early Learning and Innovation Centre
- Coordinates bus transportation arrangements for children attending AB Ellis Public School, Sacred Heart Elementary School and Espanola High School
- Collaborates with the regional Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute (KTEI) about educational services
- Provides tuition sponsorship, student activity fees and one-time lock fee for students attending high school outside of community, mostly at Espanola High School
- Provides academic assistance to high school students which may include counselling, homework club, providing references, and/or classroom management
- Determines funding eligibility and provides financial assistance to post-secondary students
- Provides advocacy and liaison services, counselling and other support services throughout the school year
- Provides assistance with admissions criteria and applying/filling out application forms for colleges and universities
- Recommends education policy amendments as necessary to meet student needs
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Mental Health Department
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Office: 705-844-2694
Mental Health Unit, 261 Village Rd
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0
Short Description
Promotes the development of good mental health and provides services for individuals with mental health issues to enrich their quality of life
Provides counselling, information and awareness activities including but not limited to:
Provides counselling, information and awareness activities including but not limited to:
- Abuse and addictions
- Anger issues
- Childhood trauma
- Depression
- Family violence
- Grief or loss
- Loneliness
- Stress management
- Advocacy including accompaniment to appointments
- Aftercare, offered on a voluntary basis for persons returning from treatment centres or abstaining on their own
- Assessments
- Counselling services for stress management and crisis intervention
- Prevention services
- Referrals to appropriate supports
- Transportation to attend mental health/addictions appointments
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Education Department
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Office: 705-844-2009
Education Building, 195 Village Rd
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0
Short Description
Provides educational services and supports to elementary, secondary and post-secondary school students
- Supports students attending area schools including Sagamok Anishnawbek Beedaaban School, Blind River, Cutler, Spanish and Espanola
- Coordinates bus transportation arrangements
- Provides tuition sponsorship, student activity fees and one-time lock fee for students attending high school outside of community
- Provides academic assistance to high school students which may include counselling, homework club, providing references, and/or classroom management
- Determines funding eligibility and provides financial assistance to post-secondary students
- Provides advocacy and liaison services, counselling and other support services throughout the school year
- Provides assistance with admissions criteria and applying/filling out application forms for colleges and universities
- Recommends education policy amendments as necessary to meet student needs
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Child and Family Services
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Office: 705-869-1564
407 Centre St, Unit 1
Espanola, ON, P5E 1J5
Espanola, ON, P5E 1J5
Short Description
Provides a range of mental health services for children, youth and families
Offers a variety of programs and services including all or any of the following, depending upon location:
Offers a variety of programs and services including all or any of the following, depending upon location:
- Child and Family Intervention Program (CFI)
- Children's Mobile Crisis Program
- Day Treatment Service
- Family Intervention and Support Program (FISP)
- Intensive Support and Supervision Program (ISSP)
- Psychology Services
- SNAP (Stop Now and Plan)
- Supervised Access Program (SAP)
- Special Needs Resource Program
- Positive Parenting Program (Triple P)
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Mental Wellness and Minobimaadizing Program
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Office: 705-844-2021
473 B Hwy 17 W
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0
Short Description
Includes the following programs:
Mental Wellness Counselling (including same-day)
- Wide variety of counselling services and education workshops
- Individual client-centered counselling, family and group therapy
Crisis Counselling (available in-person on specific days in each FN, and virtually Mon-Fri)
- One-on-one single session counselling
- No appointment needed
- The ability to speak with a counsellor in the same day
- Culturally safe, holistic, trauma informed, client centered, solution focused brief therapy model
- Referrals to on-going counselling
Minobimaadizing Addiction Withdrawal Clinic
- Provides treatment for Opioid Replacement Therapy (suboxone, methadone)
- Also treat other substance use disorders including marijuana, alcohol and stimulants.
- Immediate treatment options are available
- No appointment necessary, walk-ins are welcomed.
Ontario Structured Psychotherapy
- Self-referral through neosp.ca
- At Maamwesying the OSP program aims to create an approach that respects and embraces Indigenous ways of knowing
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - Child Nutrition
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Office: 705-844-2021
473 B Hwy 17 W
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0
Short Description
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder/Child Nutrition Program aims to:
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder/North Eastern Aboriginal FASD Education Partnership Project:
- Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE) births through educational workshops and resources
- Increase the knowledge, skills and quality of life of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) affected children and families
- Collaborates with existing community and agency partners to provide support to women and their families to have a healthy pregnancy
- Increase the awareness of the impact of nutrition on children's health, and to increase the access to healthy food
- Coordinates assessments for children and adults
- Offers case management and referrals to other supports
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder/North Eastern Aboriginal FASD Education Partnership Project:
- Works to develop and deliver a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) curriculum
- Provides education through FASD resources and material
- Offers advocacy and sponsorship to students attending the FASD Certificate Program
- Evaluates the FASD Certificate Program
- Advocacy for families attending the Health Sciences North FASD Diagnostic Clinic as well as support for the Clinic
- Networking with FASD groups on a regional, provincial and national level
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Education Department
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Office: 705-368-2781
142 Ogemah Miikan
Sheguiandah First Nation, ON, P0P 1W0
Sheguiandah First Nation, ON, P0P 1W0
Short Description
Provides educational services and supports to elementary, secondary and post-secondary school students
- Participates in an Education Agreement with the Rainbow District School Board
- Coordinates bus transportation to/from schools out of the community with 2 Band-owned buses
- Elementary students attend Central Manitoulin Public School in Mindemoya from JK-Grade 8
- Provides tuition sponsorship, student activity fees and one-time lock fee for students attending high school at Manitoulin Secondary School (MSS) which is overseen by the Rainbow District School Board
- Partners with MSS to inform and prepare students for life at the high school by assisting with timetable choices, meeting with the students and easing the transition through a spring weekend of activities
- Determines funding eligibility and provides financial assistance to post-secondary students
- Provides advocacy and liaison services, counselling and other support services throughout the school year
- Provides assistance with admissions criteria and applying/filling out application forms for colleges and universities
- Recommends education policy amendments as necessary to meet student needs
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Family Well Being Program
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Office: 705-368-1150
Medical Transportation Coordinator: 705-368-1150 Ext 200
76 Ogemah Miikan
Sheguiandah First Nation, ON, P0P 1W0
Sheguiandah First Nation, ON, P0P 1W0
Short Description
Assists community to design and deliver their own holistic, prevention-focused services/programs and cultural supports to promote a healthy community and support families as needed
- Focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of communities and to empower families to build healthy relationships
- Works to eliminate family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
- Activities that revitalize Native language
- Alcohol and drug abuse prevention and intervention
- Community events such as feasts
- Family circles, counselling and child/youth support groups
- Referrals to other programs and services
- School programs
- Traditional land-based healing events
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Healthy Relationships Training
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Office: 705-377-7135
5926 Highway 540
M'Chigeeng, ON, P0P 1G0
M'Chigeeng, ON, P0P 1G0
Short Description
- Offers a preventative strategy training initiative to empower youth to create healthy relationships
- Strives to educate youth about the links between sexist attitudes and violence
- Works to assist youth in developing healthy thinking skills
- Incorporates Aboriginal cultural teachings and traditional ceremonies in the teachings
- Components of healthy relationships
- Date rape
- Gender stereotypes
- Promoting self-awareness and self-esteem
- Sexual assault
- Understanding anger in relationships
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Toronto Streets to Homes Assessment and Referral Centre (SHARC), Housing Assistance and Emergency Shelter Referral
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Office: 3-1-1
Crisis: 416-863-0511
Crisis: 1-866-863-0511
Crisis: 416-338-4766
Office: 416-392-0090
129 Peter St
Toronto, ON, M5V 2H3
Toronto, ON, M5V 2H3
Short Description
Street outreach, housing assistance, referrals to shelter system and respite, and ID clinic for individuals who are homeless, living on the street or street involved
Housing Walk-in Services
- assistance in accessing permanent housing
- individual plan development and intense ongoing advocacy
- assists with obtaining social assistance
- accompaniment to appointments including social assistance, housing, health care, legal consultation
- landlords recruitment
- rent negotiations assistance
- arranges long term supports for tenants and landlords
- Housing Connections (see separate entry) Community Partner -- assistance with housing search and application process
Street Respite Services
- accessible through central intake 416-338-4766, 1-877-338-3398
- 24 hour drop-in with access to showers and snacks
- laundry facilities
- capacity 8
Walk-in Homeless Shelter Referral Service
- phone available to walk-in clients for self referral to shelter system
For assaulted women's shelter referral, contact Assaulted Women's Helpline 416-863-0511 (see separate entry)
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Office: 416-364-4144
Crisis: 1-866-863-0511
Crisis: 416-863-0511
TTY: 1-866-863-7868
Short Description
Provincial telephone and online (chat) crisis counselling, emotional support, information and referrals to emergency shelters, legal information and community services, as well as culturally appropriate resources for women who have experienced abuse
- liaison with diverse communities
- confidential and anonymous
Toronto only: initial assessment and intake for assaulted women's shelters, call 416-863-0511 or toll free 1-866-863-0511
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