Program:
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Abiona Centre For Infant & Early Mental Health - Housing, Live-In Treatment, and Support Services
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Address:
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1102 Broadview Ave Toronto, ON M4K 2S5
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Map
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Location:
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Cross street: Broadview Ave and Mortimer Ave; north of Broadview Station
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Accessibility Notes:
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Not wheelchair accessible; Designated, free parking available
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Service Description:
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Housing, Live-In Treatment, Infant and Early Mental Health supports Live-In Treatment Program- includes health and personal counselling, parent education, life skills, and recreation
- maximum stay 6 months after birth
- secondary school on site
Transitional housing- includes self-contained apartments and townhouses, each unit for one mother and infant
- maximum stay 4 years, reassessed yearly
- day services and support staff available
New Lives Starts Here- includes self-contained townhouses, each unit for one mother and child
- maximum stay 4 years
- day services and support staff available
Day services- for residents or nonresidents, includes counselling, child social and emotional development, assessment and some referral
- secondary school
- Maternal Infant Mental Health psychotherapy for parent and children 2-9 years
EarlyON Child and Family Centre and Early Learning Centre, see separate listings
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Fees:
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Live-In Treatment free; transitional housing rent geared to income ; New Lives Start Here rent geared to income
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Application:
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Contact intake social worker at 416-425-6348 ext 230
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Pregnant/parenting young women and single mothers 13-29 years; must be willing to participate in programs; New Lives Start Here participants must be registered in postsecondary education or training
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Languages:
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English * French * Arabic * Farsi * Punjabi * Spanish
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