Program: YMCA Community Initiatives - Owen Sound
Organization: YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce
Phone Numbers: 519-371-9222
Toll-Free: 1-800-265-3711
Fax: 519-371-9224
Email: housing@osgb.ymca.ca
Website: ymcaowensound.on.ca
Address:
945 3rd Ave E, Suite 23
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 2K8
Intersection: 3rd Ave E and and 10th St E
Location: North Grey
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-12noon, 1pm-4:30pm
Executives: Matt Shute - Director, Community Initiatives and Employment Services
Service Description: Community resource centre providing housing support, community justice, youth gambling awareness programs, and youth in transition support

Rural Housing and Homelessness Outreach - Provides assistance to adults in Bruce County, and youth 16 and over in Grey or Bruce County, who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or dealing with other housing issues * services and support are provided in the location that is easiest for the client to access * in situations of immediate need, emergency short-term shelter may be arranged * an action plan will be created and implemented to find, secure, and maintain longer-term housing * assistance with Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) applications, utility arrears, identification services, food security, referrals to employment, eviction prevention, and encampment support are also available * email housing@osgb.ymca.ca

Community Justice - Programs for youth and adults involved in minor crimes * programs include Youth Justice Circle, Diversion/Restorative Justice programs, Youth Crime Prevention and Awareness, Community Service Orders for adults * email justice@osgb.ymca.ca

Youth in Transition Worker Program - Support for young adults who are, or have been involved in the Child Welfare system and are transitioning to independent living * email yitw@osgb.ymca.ca


Youth in Transition Worker Program - Support for young adults who are, or have been, involved in the Child Welfare system and are transitioning to independent living * connects individuals with resources available in their community

Fees: Free
Application: Call to arrange service
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Varies per program
Languages: English
Language Note: French publications and website
Area(s) Served: Bruce County and Grey County
See Also: Addiction Education and Prevention
Criminal Justice Outreach
Housing Referral and Rights
Problem Gambling
Last Updated: 2/6/2024
Service Record URL: http://thehealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=14188

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