Oasis Youth Care Programs

Site: Oakville

Service: Transitional Support Services for Youth

Record #: OAK0422
Last Full Update: 31 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-901-4949
E-Mail info@oasisyouthcare.com
Website www.oasisyouthcare.org
Contact Form www.oasisyouthcare.org/contact
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Primary Contact Grace Udodong, Executive Director; Phone: 647-785-5398; Email: grace@oasisyouthcare.com

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A registered charity providing transitional support services in housing and life coaching to vulnerable and racialized youth aging out, or recently aged out of the Child Protection system in the Halton/Peel region of Ontario

Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Funding Regional / Municipal - Region of Halton ; Federal ; Donations ; Foundation - Black Opportunities Fund

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Provides transitional housing and culturally responsive wrap-around support services to vulnerable racialized youth experiencing or at-risk of homelessness in the Halton Region. Our mission is to help them overcome barriers and strengthen their self-efficacy so they can become valuable contributors to our community.
 
The Oasis House is a spacious house, in an accessible location in the North-West end of Oakville, serving mostly black male youth (18-29 yrs) from the Halton/Peel Region

  • Provide safe, stable accommodation and wrap-around support services to youth, so they can overcome barriers, thrive and transition successfully into independent adult living
  • Program model adheres to the Foyer Housing Model
  • Support youth to navigate and access community resources for education, employment, health and appropriate financial support
  • Life Skills training to strengthen capacity to live independently
  • Designed to duplicate a healthy, supportive family environment
  • Engages a strength-based approach in building individual capacity for success
Hours

Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Areas Served Halton Region ; Peel Region
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) - 29 year(s) 
 
Aging out or recently aged out of home, foster care and/or youth justice systems and facing the risks of homelessness 
Service is culturally responsive and focused on Black racialized youth
Application
Languages English
Fees Program - program fee ; Service - subsidized rent

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
1255 Gainsborough Dr
Oakville, ON L6H 2H5
Intersection Eighth Ln and Grand Blvd
Physical Access Partially Accessible - back door wheel chair accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Housing / Shelter
HCSD Sub Heading Help to Find Housing ; Supportive Housing
Service Categories Housing Related Coordinated Entry ; Housing Search Assistance ~ Former Foster Children ; Individual Advocacy ~ Former Foster Children ; Life Coaching ~ Former Foster Children ; Life Skills Education ~ Former Foster Children ; Transitional Housing for Foster Youth ; Transitional Housing for Foster Youth ~ Black Community