Huron Safe Homes for Youth

Site: Mailing Address Only

Record #: GBA2132
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 30 Oct 2023

Description

Description (Service) Huron Safe Homes for Youth is a free, voluntary, confidential service for youth (age sixteen to their eighteenth birthday) and their families/caregivers in Huron County.
Services Include:
  • Crisis intervention and support services for youth and their families/caregivers
  • Temporary shelter when youth has no other viable alternative
  • Mediation (youth and parents/caregiver conflict)
Short- term counselling:
  • Immediate and long-term planning
  • Referral and advocacy
  • Independent living / housing stability supports
Agency Goals:
  • To support youth and their families/caregivers in developing healthy relationships
  • To prevent and end youth homelessness
  • To facilitate a healthy transition into adulthood
  • To decrease the need for more expensive supports and services in the future

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Huron County
Eligibility Youth 16-18 years
Application Contact agency - school referrals accepted
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Exeter
Address & Map
Exeter, ON
Canada
Mailing Address P.O. Box 563 
Goderich, ON 
Canada N7A 4C7
Physical Access Unknown - Worker commutes to meet youth/families in their community.

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-235-0433
Toll Free Phone 1-800-361-1640
Fax 519-524-6112
E-Mail safe.homes@sympatico.ca
Website https://www.huronsafehomes.com/
Primary Contact Angela Brindley, Case Worker; Phone: 519-235-0433; Email: safe.homes@sympatico.ca
Alternate Contact Vicky Parent, Executive Director; Phone: 519-235-0433; Email: safe.homes@sympatico.ca

Agency Overview


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