Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch

Mental Health Homelessness Initiative, Phase II Housing

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Record #: NIA5943 Last Modified: 09 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 07 Nov 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
15 Wellington St
St Catharines, ON L2R 5P7
 
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Office Phone905-641-5222
Websitewww.cmhaniagara.ca
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionDesigned for individuals requiring long-term intensive support and who are experiencing serious mental health issues. These individuals are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. The program provides a combination of affordable housing and the ongoing, flexible supports needed to maintain housing. In addition, links consumers with wanted services, supports and resources in the broader community. The program supports 86 housing units in the Niagara Region.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
DatesAll year
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up 
 
All, must have a diagnosed or diagnosable serious mental illness, have no fixed address and/or be using emergency hostels, shelters and/or sleeping rough, and have personal risk factors, social support risks, or social-economic risks.
LanguagesEnglish ; French ; Others Available
ApplicationReferral/Central Intake: Mon-Fri 8:30-4 through 905-354-4576, 905-641-5222 or 905-994-1905. Accepts referrals and applications from any source: self or other.
FeesNone
Subjects
Service CategoriesHomeless Permanent Supportive Housing ~ Homeless Mentally Ill
See Also TermsHomeless Advocacy Groups ; Homeless Transportation Programs ; Street Outreach Programs ; Transitional Housing/Shelter
SubjectsHomeless people ; Housing ; Mental health