Provides housing supports and services to youth who are 16-17 years old and are entering a Voluntary Youth Services Agreement (VYSA) with a child welfare agency (such as Hamilton Child and Family Supports or Catholic Children's Aid Society of Hami
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The Youth Justice Committee involves trained community members who meet with victims, young people aged 12-17 accused of minor, non-violent offences, and their parents, to negotiate an appropriate way for the young person to make amends for their
The Senior Pass Program provides discounted HSR transportation to eligible older adults (65-79 years of age). This includes a PRESTO card.
Offers personalized, confidential support services to those directly and indirectly affected by domestic violence or related to sexual assault, regardless of their sexual identity or orientation, by providing a safe, confidential space.
Offers outreach services that provide rehabilitation to people with acquired brain injuries who live in the community. Services include:
Offers practical instruction and coaching programs to individuals, families, and groups to help promote healthy and independent living.
A youth-led collective that supports the voices of young women, non-binary, and gender fluid youth in Hamilton. Program consists of activities, discussions, and workshops to encourage youth engagement.
Key topics include:
Provides a central referral point to all programs, clinics, and services offered by the Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation Program. The community may call to inquire about programs and services.
Provides free legal services to people living with mental health and substance use concerns which cause barriers to accessing traditional legal services. These free legal clinics are offered throughout the Hamilton community.
A youth worker from the John Howard Society is assigned to the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board to provide the following functions in the suspension/expulsion program: