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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK9143 | Last Full Update: 09 Mar 2020 |
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| Public Comments | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and following the advice from local and provincial health authorities, the decision has been made to adjust service delivery and temporarily close the offices of STRIDE. STRIDE will however continue to provide support to our clients and community during this disruption and will be offering continued community supports as follows: • All STRIDE group services have been suspended until further notice. • All face-to-face appointments have been suspended until further notice and will be replaced with using email, phone and/or text. • All STRIDE offices are closed to the public. • Referrals will continue to be accepted through One-Link or via our website at http://stride.on.ca. Intake meetings will continue via telephone. If you have any questions about our agency services or closures, please contact STRIDE at 905-693-4252, ext. 221., Monday to Friday, 8 am-4 pm Anita Lloyd Executive Director, STRIDE |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 289-627-1861 |
| Fax | 289-350-1207 |
| info@stride.on.ca | |
| Website | www.stride.on.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/STRIDE4WORK Instagram: www.instagram.com/stride4work LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/stride-supported-training-and-rehabilitation-in-diverse-environments- Twitter: twitter.com/STRIDE4WORK |
| Primary Contact | Bonnie Trimble, Manager, Youth Employment & Peer Mentor Programs; Phone: 905-693-4252 ext 500 * 905-875-6276; Fax: 905-350-1207; Email: btrimble@stride.on.ca |
| Contact Form | stride.on.ca/contact/ |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1983 |
| Primary Executive | Anita Lloyd, Executive Director; Phone: 905-693-4252 ext 224; Email: alloyd@stride.on.ca |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services ; United Way - Halton & Hamilton |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and following the advice from local and provincial health authorities, the decision has been made to adjust service delivery and temporarily close the offices of STRIDE. STRIDE will however continue to provide support to our clients and community during this disruption and will be offering continued community supports as follows: • All STRIDE group services have been suspended until further notice. • All face-to-face appointments have been suspended until further notice and will be replaced with using email, phone and/or text. • All STRIDE offices are closed to the public. • Referrals will continue to be accepted through One-Link or via our website at http://stride.on.ca. Intake meetings will continue via telephone. If you have any questions about agency services or closures, please contact STRIDE at 905-693-4252, ext. 221., Monday to Friday, 8 am-4 pm ------------------------------------- Employment Peer Mentor Program: * open to individuals who are 16 years or older who have experienced or are experiencing mental health and/or addiction challenges * Employment Peer Mentors (EPMs) are individuals with lived experience with mental health and/or addiction issues and who are in recovery * provide a positive role model through support, guidance, mutual exchange and coaching from the perspective of lived experience Services may include: * support to find employment and access community resources * provide support during appointments, assistance with paperwork and attend meetings when needed * assist in developing a personal wellness plan and goals |
| Hours | Hours may vary * call for information |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up |
| Application | Referral by a mental health professional, physician, psychiatrist, family or self |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Milton |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Commercial St and Heslop Rd |
| Mailing Address | Milton Mall 55 Ontario St S, Suite 26 Milton, ON L9T 2M3 |
| Physical Access | Not Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Employment / Training ; Mental Health / Addictions |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Mental Health Employment Programs ; Mental Health Employment Resources |
| Service Categories | Peer Support Services ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ~ Employment Issues |
