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Program:
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Augusta Centre - Homelessness Services
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Address:
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260 Augusta Ave
Toronto, ON
M5T 2L9
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Location:
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Cross street: Spadina Ave and College St
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Corner Drop-In -- Mon-Fri 7:30 am-11:30 am, Sun 8 am-12 noon
nurse -- Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 8 am-11 am
doctor Wed
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Service Description:
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Corner Drop-In- breakfast, lunch
- showers, laundry, phones, mail services and computers
- assessment and support of OW/ODSP/CPP applications
- identification and legal support
Medical services- community nurses
- vaccination clinic
- psychiatrist
- primary care
- general practitioner
Mental health and substance use services- case management
- safer drug use supplies
- overdose prevention site
- information and referral for issues related to HIV/Hep C
Toronto Community Addiction Team -- Intensive case management- peer training and development
- skill building and training, strengthening of support networks, and improved navigation of services
Trustee program- money management assistance
- harm reduction
- follow-up support services for participants referred through the Streets to Homes program
Housing services- housing support and referral
- housing Connections Community Partner
L L Odette Place- supportive housing for chronically homeless men
- application through CASH
Employment program- support, employment readiness and job matching services
- employment, volunteering and educational opportunities
Group programs- Acudetox, social action, mindfulness meditation and wellness group
- Sunday afternoon movie
- peer supports
- social, recreational and volunteering opportunities
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Application:
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Supportive housing -- apply through Access Point, call 1-888-640-1934 or visit www.theaccesspoint.ca to complete application
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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No restrictions
Corner Drop-In -- serves individuals who are homeless or marginally-housed or has mental health or substance use issue concerns, who have low incomes and/or who are socially isolated
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Kensington-Chinatown)
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