Address:
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490 Sherbourne St, 2nd Fl Toronto, ON M4X 1K9
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Map
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Intersection:
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Sherbourne St and Wellesley St E
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Location:
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Toronto (North St James Town)
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Hours:
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Mon | 9am-5pm | |
Tue | 9am-5pm | |
Wed | 9am-5pm | |
Thu | 9am-5pm | |
Fri | 9am-5pm | Open |
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Executives:
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Nadine Sookermany - Executive Director nsookermany@fifehouse.org Kevin Leal - Director, Programs and Operations kleal@fifehouse.org
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Service Description:
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Provider of supportive affordable housing and services to people living with HIV/AIDS in the Greater Toronto Area
Addictions Supportive Housing Program - a partnership between Fife House and LOFT McEwan Housing and Support Services
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AIDS Bereavement and Resiliency Project of Ontario
- Training and consultation to acquired immune deficiency syndrome service organizations
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Community Programs
- Programs created to address isolation and marginalization of men, women and families living with HIV/AIDS * programs include therapies, wellness programs and various food programs
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Homeless Outreach Program
- Services to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness and living with HIV/AIDS across the City of Toronto * peer-led bi-weekly drop-in for one-on-one housing help
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Huntley Transitional Housing Program
- 20-bed transitional housing program designated for people with HIV/AIDS who are chronically homeless and who are accessing the emergency shelter system
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Ontario Harm Reduction Network (OHRN)
- Training and consultation to substance use/addiction service agencies in Ontario * research
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Sherbourne Residence
- Bachelor, one and two bedroom apartments * 45 units * personal support, homemaking, coordination services
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Sherbourne Transitional Housing Program
- Temporary, supportive housing for 9 (nine) months, in a shared communal living environment to 11 people living with HIV/AIDS.
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Supportive Housing Program
- Operate Supportive Housing Programs that offer support services:- Sherbourne Program - Integrated apartment building with 45 units designated for people living with HIV/AIDS
- Sherbourne Transitional Housing Program - 11 units of transitional housing with private quarters and communal living spaces and 24/7 support services available
- Denison Program and Scattered Sites - Residential program for 5 individuals * staff also provide support services to 14 persons at two non-profit housing programs
- Jarvis Program - 82 unit apartment building
- Huntley Transitional Housing Program - 20 units of transitional housing for individuals exiting or being diverted from the shelter system.
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults and adults with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports * women and men 16 years and older living with HIV infection or AIDS, who require support and are willing to live in a cooperative environment * must be eligible for rent geared to income housing and able to manage personal finances and medication * trans-positive services
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