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PDF (New Window)| Record #: PEL0463 | Last Full Update: 11 Dec 2018 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-459-0111 |
| Fax | 905-459-5954 |
| info@johnhowardphd.ca | |
| Website | johnhoward.on.ca/peel-halton-dufferin |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1979 |
| Primary Executive | Darrin Pennock, Executive Director |
| Funding | United Way - Peel United Way, Milton United Way |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Counselling, institution and community services Bail Verification and Supervision program -- alternative to remand in custody for individuals seeking bail release * provides verified information to court about individuals' suitability for program * provides community supervision, counselling and support to individuals waiting for resolution of court matters * case management support for mentally ill offenders in partnership with Canadian Mental Health Association, Peel Institution services -- visiting * correspondence * counselling and referrals * pre-release planning Counselling -- individual counselling and crisis support * anger and emotion management groups * addiction counselling * life skills * referrals Community services -- advocacy * housing assistance * employment assistance -- see separate listing * access to computers and internet, printers, fax and phones * needle exchange * Voice Mail Service -- persons who qualify receive personal phone number to leave or retrieve messages from any phone * resource centre |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Men, and women 18 years and older and youth 15-29 who are involved with the criminal justice system |
| Application | Call, drop in or visit website |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Free * sliding scale for most group programs |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Brampton |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Main St N and Queen St E |
| Physical Access | Partially Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Housing / Shelter ; Mental Health / Addictions |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Addiction Counselling ; Addiction Treatment ; Help to Find Housing |
| Service Categories | Anger Management ~ Ex-Offenders ; Bail Supervision Programs ; Community Voicemail ; Ex-Offender Counselling ; Ex-Offender Reentry Programs ; Housing Search Assistance ~ Ex-Offenders ; Inmate Mental Health Services ; Inmate Pre-Release Programs ; Inmate Visitation Programs ; Life Skills Education ~ Ex-Offenders ; Needle Exchange/Distribution Programs ; Substance Use Disorder Counselling ~ Ex-Offenders |
