Housing and Support Services - Owen Sound
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1105 1st Ave E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 2E2
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519-371-3642
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Toll-Free: 1-888-451-CMHA (2642)
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Fax: 519-372-1592
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Application
Application and referral required for geared-to-income housing * self or other service provider referral for outreach support

Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Adults with a serious mental illness and/or addiction

Fees
Free * rent geared-to-income for residences

Executives
Scott McKay - Director, Client Services
519-371-3642 ext 1008 * smckay@cmhagb.org

Languages
English

Language Note
Attempts will be made to provide service in other languages as requested

Area(s) Served
Grey and Bruce

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
A recovery-oriented service that provides affordable housing with a wide range of person-centered support services for adults living with serious mental illness and/or substance use involvement
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  • Addiction Supportive Housing (ASH) Affordable transitional housing for up to one year as part of an addiction treatment program for people with a long-standing drug or alcohol problem * opportunities to stabilize and establish connections with the community * holistic, strengths-based approach * supported by Outreach Support Workers * helps clients find permanent housing and maintain it for the long term while working on recovery goals
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  • Apartment Program (The) The Apartment program is affordable transitional housing up to 4 years that provides opportunities for individuals with a longstanding serious mental illness and/or substance use involvement to stabilize and establish connections with the community.
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  • Brooke House Community-based housing for adults with serious mental illness * 8 bedroom group home
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  • Community Homes for Opportunity (CHO) Voluntary, person-centered supportive housing program for people with serious mental illness * assists people by providing appropriate housing and support services to achieve and maintain stability in a home that is safe and affordable * program takes a recovery approach and provides access to support services both in the Community Homes for Opportunity (CHO) home and in the community
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  • Group Services Services include life skills groups, social recreation activities, various sports groups to promote well-being, community kitchens, rehabilitation skills building and other strength-focused programming
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  • Riverview Apartments Community-based housing for adults with serious mental illness * 6-unit apartment building
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  • Safe Beds Program Emergency housing for people with serious mental illness who are homeless/at risk of homelessness and can be diverted from the justice system
Last update: Apr 4, 2024: Suggest an edit