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PDF (New Window)| Record #: MET5345 | Last Full Update: 24 Oct 2018 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Transitional Housing Manager 416-204-7049 ; Rights of Passage 416-598-4898 |
| Fax | 416-204-7030 |
| callender@covenanthouse.ca | |
| Website | www.covenanthousetoronto.ca |
| Primary Contact | Céline Callender, Manager, Rights of Passage |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Transitional housing and supports Rights of Passage -- onsite residence and community apartments * maximum stay 12 months * onsite residence -- capacity 28 (10 females, 18 males) * life skills education * mentor program * supportive services The Rogers Home -- includes comprehensive wraparound support services * 24 hour support * life skills training, educational and vocational assistance, community-based trauma counselling and addictions treatment, and aftercare services * residence up to 2 years * capacity 7 Supported Housing Program for Young Women -- access to immediate and specialized supports, including mental wellness, substance use, health care and crisis case management * also longer term supports such as housing, vocational and educational planning * capacity 6 |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Toronto |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) - 24 year(s)
Rights of Passage: onsite residence -- youth and young adults 16-24 years who are residents of the emergency shelter or using Community Support Services, and who are working and/or attending school * community apartments -- youth and young adults 18-24 years participating in Covenant House programs, who are employed and progressing toward independence The Rogers Home -- young women 16-24 years, who have been victims of human trafficking and/or sexual exploitation * includes trans women, survivors of honour-based violence or forced marriage, and women with mental health and addiction challenges Supported Housing Program -- female identified individuals 16-24 years who are survivors of sex trafficking and sexual exploitation |
| Application | Rights of Passage -- referral from Covenant House, youth shelters and agencies serving youth * The Rogers Home -- referral through community case manager only (no self referral), and assessment required (for information contact Transitional Housing Manager, 416-204-7049) * Supported Housing Program -- referral through community support worker, or through Covenant House, Emergency Shelter |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None ; Mandatory monthly savings program -- refunded upon graduation from program |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Toronto Downtown Central |
| Address & Map | |
| Mailing Address | 20 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M5B 2P3 |
| Physical Access | Designated parking at entrance - unloading only ; Easy access to elevator - side entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall - main program area ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door - 3rd floor ; Wheelchair accessible shower and bathroom stalls - girls residential floor |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Housing / Shelter ; Youth |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Shelters for Youth ; Transitional Housing |
| Service Categories | Human Trafficking Shelters ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Homeless Youth |
