Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce - Housing and Support Services - Owen Sound - Addiction Supportive Housing (ASH)

Program:

Addiction Supportive Housing (ASH)

Organization:

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce
Housing and Support Services - Owen Sound

Phone Numbers:

Central Intake Team: 519-371-3642 ext 3212

Toll-Free:

1-888-451-CMHA (2642)

Fax:

519-372-1592

Website:

greybruce.cmha.ca/programs/addiction-supportive-housing-ash/

Address:

1101 2nd Ave E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 2J1

Intersection:

2nd Ave E and 11th St E

Location:

Owen Sound

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Extended hours are offered as needed * after hours appointments available

Service Description:

Affordable transitional housing for up to one year as part of an addiction treatment program for people with a long-standing drug or alcohol problem * opportunities to stabilize and establish connections with the community * holistic, strengths-based approach * supported by Outreach Support Workers * helps clients find permanent housing and maintain it for the long term while working on recovery goals

Program includes:

assessment and planning
support with achieving recovery-directed goals
direct service provision/intervention
monitoring, evaluation, and follow-up
information, liaison, advocacy, consultation, and collaboration
planning for crises and helping develop coping mechanisms

Fees:

Cost for apartment rental * clients must have a source of income through employment or social services support (Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program) and be eligible for rent support

Application:

Call to initiate intake process * wait list depending on current occupancy status of each unit and the number of other qualified applicants on the list

Eligibility / Target Population:

Adults aged 18 years and older who want to reduce or eliminate harms associated with substance use and have a willingness and a commitment to work on personal recovery goals

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Attempts will be made to provide service in other languages as requested

Area Served:

Bruce and Grey