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Program:
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Mental Health and Justice Supportive Housing - Toronto - Lawrence Avenue
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Address:
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200 Church St
Toronto, ON
M9N 1N7
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible units.
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Hours:
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Sun 8am-5pm * Mon 8am-5pm * Tue 8am-5pm * Wed 8am-5pm * Thu 8am-5pm * Fri 8am-5pm * Sat 8am-5pm
Scarborough program has 24-hour a day support, seven days a week. North York program runs from 0800-1700, seven days a week.
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Service Description:
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Provides rent subsidized housing and supports to people with mental illness who are homeless and are involved with, or are at significant risk of involvement with, the justice system.
Program is available to men and women who are 16 years of age or older and are:
- living with serious mental illness
- actively involved with the justice system or at significant risk of becoming involved with the justice system
- experiencing homelessness, or are at significant risk of becoming homeless
- assessed as being able to be safely supported by the program, given the limitations of resources
- applicants must also have some available means of financial support such as the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) or Ontario Works (OW).
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Application:
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Referrals go through The Access Point.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Forensic Mental Health Only ; Homelessness ; Clients with Legal Issues Only
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Area Served:
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Municipalities: North York ; Scarborough
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