Healthy Aging in South West Ontario
Program: Housing and Support Services - Owen Sound
Organization: Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce
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
 
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
 
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.
 
Brooke House Community-based housing for adults with serious mental illness * 8 bedroom group home
 
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
 
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
 
Riverview Apartments Community-based housing for adults with serious mental illness * 6-unit apartment building
 
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
Requirements
Fees: Free * rent geared-to-income for residences
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Adults with a serious mental illness and/or addiction
Application: Application and referral required for geared-to-income housing * self or other service provider referral for outreach support
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Grey and Bruce
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 519-371-3642
Toll-Free: 1-888-451-CMHA (2642)
Fax: 519-372-1592
Website: greybruce.cmha.ca/
Address: Owen Sound Office Union Place
1024 2nd Ave E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 2H7
Map
Intersection: 2nd Ave E and 10th St E
Location: Owen Sound
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Scott McKay - Director, Client Services
519-371-3642 ext 1008 * smckay@cmhagb.org

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