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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA0699 | Last Modified: 06 Oct 2020 | Last Full Update: 06 Oct 2020 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-358-3678 |
| Fax | 905-358-2638 |
| nightlight@bgcn.ca | |
| Website | www.boysandgirlsclubniagara.org |
| Primary Contact | Justin Braet, Manager; Email: j.braet@bgcn.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Mike Digiglio, Assistant Manager; Email: m.digiglio@bgcn.ca |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Located In Community | Niagara Falls |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Ontario Ave and John St |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | Provides long and short term housing options for youth through two programs: Short-term residence (in the front unit) * provides for the basic needs of youth while supporting them with meeting their goals through the provision of 24 hour staffing, resources and the implementation of development programs Long-term supported transitional housing for youth without secure housing (located in the rear unit) * offers more independence but includes staff supports to encourage and empower youth to build competencies and life skills * the goal of the program is to prepare residents for independence and strengthen their capacity for success as self-sufficient members of the community |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) - 30 year(s) |
| Application | Referrals to the short-term program can be made 24 hours a day * Applications for the long-term program can be accessed through the website |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Program - Long-term program ; None - Short-term residence |
| Physical Access | Not Accessible |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Federal ; Donations ; United Way |
| Service Categories | Juvenile/Youth Shelters ~ Boys ; Juvenile/Youth Shelters ~ Girls ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Homeless Youth |