Summit Housing and Outreach Programs
Site: Burlington Office
Service: Mental Health Supportive Housing and Outreach Programs
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: BTN1316 | Last Full Update: 30 Nov 2018 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-333-4814 |
| Fax | 905-333-6782 |
| info@summit-housing.ca | |
| Website | www.summit-housing.ca |
| Primary Contact | Tammy McIntyre, Program Assistant; Phone: 905-333-4814 ext 223 |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Sharon Paris; Phone: 905-333-4814 ext 121; Email: volunteer@summit-housing.ca |
| Email Form | www.summit-housing.ca/contact-us.html |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1982 |
| Primary Executive | Christine Devoy, Executive Director; Email: cdevoy@summit-housing.ca |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care; Mississauga/Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) ; Grants - Ontario Trillium Foundation ; Donations |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Provides supportive housing and outreach case management services throughout Halton for people diagnosed with a serious mental illness * services are based on a flexible, rehabilitative model of support and are tailored to meet the varied needs of the people Programs include: Halton HOMES Program provides affordable housing and supports for adults who have been diagnosed with a serious mental illness who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) * for clients with severe and persistent mental illness, with priority given to people with schizophrenia, other psychotic disorders and with bipolar disorder Outreach case management/support service * for clients 18 years of age or older with a diagnosed mental illness living in the community Core supportive housing program * provides safe, secure, affordable, and decent accommodation in a variety of settings * rent-geared-to-income housing Volunteer program Justice Supportive Housing Program * provides affordable accommodation and flexible supports for people with serious mental illness who have come into conflict with the criminal justice system |
| Hours | Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * staff are available to clients outside office hours |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Psychiatric diagnosis |
| Application | Referrals are accepted through self referrals, any community agency, physicians, and mental health professionals |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Program ; None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Brant St and Ghent Ave |
| Physical Access | Partially Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Easy access to elevator ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Housing / Shelter ; Mental Health / Addictions |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Community Mental Health ; Mental Health Housing Programs ; Mental Health Housing Resources ; Supportive Housing (Semi-Independent) ; Transitional Housing |
| Service Categories | Assertive Community Treatment ; Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing ; Mental Health Halfway Houses ; Psychiatric Case Management ; Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults with Disabilities ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities |
