Just Be You, Oakville - Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre, Peer-to-Peer Social Group

Just Be You

Site: Oakville - Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre

Service: Peer-to-Peer Social Group

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Record #: OAK0144

Last Full Update: 28 Dec 2023

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Public Comments

This Just Be You is a program funded by Shine Out! Shout Out!

Contact Information

Office Phone	Toll free: 1-800-637-1108
E-Mail	justbeyoupeers@gmail.com
Website	shineshout.com/peer-support
Social Media	Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Primary Contact	Maria, Program Manager, Unsinkable Youth; Phone: 289-230-9416; Email: maria@weareunsikable.com
Alternate Contact	Cyrah, Youth Concurrent Disorder Counsellor, ADAPT Halton; Phone: 905-580-9652; Email: cpriebe@haltonadapt.org
Contact Form	shineshout.com/contact-us/

Agency Information

Description (Agency)	In conjunction with a steering committee made up of CMHA Halton, ADAPT, Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre, and the United Way, provide youth living with mental health issues, a place to go, hang out, and have fun.
Legal Status	(50) Non Profit
Established	2014
Funding	Fundraising ; Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	Peer-led and youth-focused peer program that provides young people impacted by mental health and/or addiction, a place to go, hang out, and have fun - without judgment, without stigma, on their own terms allows young people to just be youth learn coping and resiliency skills make social connections learn about resources in the community Groups Tuesday Night (In-person & Zoom) Join Unsinkable Just Be You for a youth-led, youth-focused hybrid peer support group for youth ages 16-26, virtually - anywhere in Canada, and in-person - from GTA/Halton Region Thursday Night (In-person) Join ADAPT Halton in a laid-back social-rec peer support program for youth ages 16–24 impacted by mental health or addiction issues
Hours	Tue 7 pm-8:30 pm Thu 6:30 pm-8 pm
Dates	Weekly
Areas Served	Halton Region ; Mississauga
Eligibility	Ages: 16 year(s) - 26 year(s) Thu: 16-24 yrs
Application	Tue, (In-person & Zoom) to register call or text 289-230-9416, email maria@weareunsikable.com, or access link HERE Thu, (In-person) to register call or text 905-580-9652, or email Cpriebe@haltonadapt.org
Languages	English
Fees	None

Site Information

Located In Community	Oakville
Address & Map	Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre (meeting location) 2200 Sawgrass Dr Oakville, ON L6H 6M8 View Google Map
Intersection	Trafalgar Rd and Glenashton Dr
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading	Mental Health / Addictions ; Youth
HCSD Sub Heading	Support Groups ; Youth Mental Health Resources ; Youth Mental Health Services
Service Categories	Mental Health Related Support Groups ~ Adolescents ; Mental Health Related Support Groups ~ Young Adults

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