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 Good Shepherd Non Profit Homes IncorporatedGood Shepherd Supportive Housing, HOMES Program |
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| Contact Information | ||||
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| Address & Map | 35 Aikman Ave Hamilton, ON L8M 3M8  | |||
| Major Intersection | Wentworth Ave S and King St E | |||
| Office Phone | 905-528-3655 | |||
| Fax | 905-528-2732 | |||
| johnl@goodshepherdcentres.ca | ||||
| Website | www.goodshepherdcentres.ca | |||
| Primary Contact | John Lee, Director of HOMES Program / Supportive Housing | |||
| Service Details | ||||
| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | H.O.M.E.S. Program ; Housing with On-Site Mobile and Engagement Services | |||
| Accessibility | Partially Accessible - Some apartment buildings and apartment units | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton East | |||
| Ward | Ward 3 | |||
| Description | The Ministry of Health funds 248 units of housing with supports for people who have been homeless and are living with a mental illness * Services offered: * Geared to income housing * Support, advocacy, care planning and support, life skills teaching * Community integration and social and recreational activities * Counselling and money management * Assistance with employment, education, volunteer opportunities * Several types of housing with varying levels of support | |||
| Hours | Administration Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * HOMES program staff on duty or on call Mon-Fri 24 hours | |||
| Dates | All year | |||
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up For adult individuals 18yrs of age an up who are homeless/at risk of being homeless and who are living with mental health problems. | |||
| Application | Initial phone call to John Lee, Director, will screen for eligibility (re: homelessness/mental illness) * When units are available, person referred will be seen for Intake interview and then matched with appropriate housing. | |||
| Bus Routes | (1) KING ; (5) DELAWARE - STONEY CREEK ; (10) B-LINE ; (12) WENTWORTH | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Languages | English ; French ; Interpretive Services ; German ; Italian | |||
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| Service Categories | Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing ; Supported Living Services for Adults with Disabilities ~ Homeless Mentally Ill | |||
| Subjects | Advocacy ; Counselling ; Education ; Employment ; Family life education ; Homeless people ; Housing ; Life skills training ; Low income housing ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Recreation ; Supportive housing ; Volunteering | |||
| Local Subjects | Accommodation | |||
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