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Child Care Supports

Provides Special Needs Resourcing supports that help childcare programs include children with special needs.  Staff work directly with the childcare centre to support the inclusion of your child in the classroom.  Staff also assists with informati

John Howard Society Seniors Restorative Justice Committee Project

This is a committee comprised of trained senior volunteers who mentor and support other seniors and older adults who have committed an offense in the community.

Learning, Earning and Parenting Program (LEAP)

Offers support to young parents navigating a return to secondary school, adult education or alternative education options to complete secondary school (Grade 12).

YWCA Hamilton Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Offers support for women to help secure employment in the skilled trades industry. Programs are offered at no cost, and provide participants with technical training and job coaching to start their career in the skilled trades.

Hamilton Assertive Community Treatment Team 1, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Delivers specialized community based services to adults with complex physical, psychological, and social needs due to severe mental illness accompanied by significant functional impairment, disruption of normal life tasks, periods of hospitalizati

Harm Reduction Outreach

Provides counselling, education and harm reduction services to individuals who use drugs.  Offers practical support and community referrals.  Participates in community based initiatives, leads training for local service providers, and promotes har

John Howard Society Waiver of Inadmissibility Program (Travel Waiver)

This program provides support to individuals who believe they are inadmissible to the United States of America on the basis of a criminal record. It supports individuals to submit an application for advance permission to enter the U.S.

The Queer Justice Project

Offers legal services, education, and system navigation to the LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit community in Hamilton. This is a francophone project that has an accompanying English component.

Services include:

YWCA Hamilton Opportunities Program

Offers support for persons with self-disclosed disabilities to prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment. Includes one-on-one, group coaching and work placements. Participants are trained in job-specific skills, including:

Centre de Santé Communautaire Diabetes Education Program

Offers education and support to clients who have diabetes. 

Workshops and activities include: