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PDF (New Window)| Record #: BTN0036 | Last Full Update: 06 Aug 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-634-2867 |
| Fax | 905-333-2665 |
| info@halton-bridge.ca | |
| Website | halton-bridge.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/Thebridgehalton/ Instagram: www.instragram.com/Thebridgehalton/ Twitter: twitter.com/halton_bridge |
| Primary Contact | Maja Rehou, Social Worker; Phone: (Cell) 905-379-5639; Email: social.worker@halton-bridge.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Bonnie Barlow, Community Engagement Coordinator; Phone: (Cell) 905-379-5627; Email: community.engagement@halton-bridge.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Leah Winship, Reintegration Support Worker; Phone: (Cell) 905-379-5682; Email: reintegration.halton@halton-bridge.ca |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Reintegration and reconciliation program for individuals and their families through advocacy, education and restorative practices Services include: Discharge Planning: staff meet with clients to assist in developing a post release plan * system navigation and intensive case management services are available to clients for up to two years * includes housing and employment services Drop-In Counselling: staff meet one-to-one with clients * focused on overcoming the obstacles to reintegration * free to individuals with a history of contact with the criminal justice system * recognizes the value of family and friends in the reintegration of ex- offenders Outreach: staff is available to meet clients where they are in the community Peer Mentorship: support clients with their needs and reintegration goals by engaging in recreational outings * mentors help decrease stigma, minimizing isolation and reduce the barriers of oppression |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 1 pm-4 pm (staff hours are flexible * other appointments available) * one-on-one counselling available by appointment, and in the region |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Men: * currently incarcerated and planning to return to reside in Halton * having returned to reside in Halton after a period of incarceration * with past criminal justice system involvement * with criminal justice system involvement seeking specialized, non-judgmental reintegration case management or counselling services Families and support persons of criminalized men seeking to help with reintegration |
| Application | Self or agency referral accepted * referral form available online |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Brant St and Maria St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| Service Categories | Adult Mentoring Programs ~ Ex-Offenders ; Ex-Offender Counselling ~ Men ; Ex-Offender Reentry Programs ~ Men |
