Hess Street Residence for Baldwin Housing and Community Support Program, operated by the Canadian Mental Health Association. Provides rent-geared-to-income supportive housing and skills development for individuals with serious mental illness requiring minimal supports. Community Support Workers provide residents with flexible and individualized supports to promote and maintain independence and quality of life. Board and living expenses are shared equally among the residents.
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Operates five subsidized housing projects to meet the needs of families, seniors, and persons with disabilities.
Annual free family festival hosting a vendor marketplace, entertainment, and other activities for families.
An academic and research healthcare organization. Provides acute inpatient and emergency care. Offers patients palliative care services, and a social work department which works with hospital patients and their families in adjusting to illness, personal, social, and family problems, finances, and discharge planning.
Offers a number of summer camps, family camps, and leadership programs for children with diabetes.
Online website of Al-Anon Family Groups. Maintains a list of regular meetings in Hamilton and Burlington.
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Canada is a training program designed to enable people to recognize symptoms and provide support in mental health emergencies until professional help can step-in. No mental health experience is necessary.
Aims to support seniors at risk through a neighbourhood model of personal care. Operated as a collaborative project involving CityHousing Hamilton, Catholic Family Services, and St. Joseph's Home Care.
Under City of Hamilton By-laws, the Hamilton Fire Department offers permits to sell family fireworks and allow open-air burning.
Community food bank that provides emergency help to individuals and families.