Community Advocacy & Legal Centre is a non-profit community legal clinic that helps people living on a low income with their legal problems. They may help with: Income Assistance; Housing; Employment and Work; Consumer and Debt; Human Rights; Victims of Crime; Schools and Education; Senior’s Issues, and Legal issues. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Addictions and Mental Health offers Mental Health and Addiction Services such as counselling, addictions treatment and residential programs. Their crisis line can be reached at: 1-866-281-2911. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Forest Brook Community Church operates a Celebrate Recovery program. Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered 12 step program that helps “heal the hurts, habits and hang-ups of life.” Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Herizon House offers emergency shelter; and free and confidential services to women who are or have experienced abuse; as well as access to resources and support services. Visit their website for more information. 24-Hour Support Phone: 1-866-437-4066 Read more...
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Durham Community Health Centre (Pickering) offers health promotion services; indigenous programs; youth outreach; parental support programs; and other recreational programs. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Renewal Medical Clinics offer addiction and medication management facilities; mental health counseling, treatment and referrals for patients being treated for abuse of opioids. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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SafeHope Home offers housing, as well as day programs designed for individuals who have been sexually abused or exploited. Day programs may include classes on: relationships, nutrition, bidgetting, art therapy, and self-esteem. They also have an ourdream support telephone line for the Durham region for 24 hour support: 905-579-1520 x 4888. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Fred Victor: Supervised Consumption Service provides a safe injection site, Naloxone kits, and has overdose prevention measures in place. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...
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Fred Victor: Supervised Consumption Service provides short term support, referrals, personal support workers, liaison services, as well as a supervised consumption clinic. Application and consent form available for download on website. Read more...
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Through Circles of Support and Accountability, teams of volunteers and staff, supported by professionals, meet with men and women with histories of sexual offending to hold them accountable for their actions and support them as they reintegrate into the community after release from prison. Read more...