Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Toronto
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Service: Halton Programs
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK9124 | Last Full Update: 20 Jun 2022 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 289-233-1871 |
| efry@efrygt.ca | |
| Website | efrypeelhalton.ca |
| Social Media |  Blogger: efrypeelhalton.ca/blog/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/efrypeelhalton/ Twitter: twitter.com/EFry_PeelHalton |
| Primary Contact | Tricia Sampson, Counsellor; Phone: 416-728-0930; Email: tsampson@efrygt.ca |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | A non-profit agency that works with and for women and girls in the justice system |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | United Way - Halton & Hamilton |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Community programs* group and individual counselling, including theft prevention, anger management, drug and alcohol counsellingCourt programs* Diversion and Alternate Measure programs, including community service and counselling* Court Support program, practical assistance, support, information to women in and out of custody Youth programs* Court support for youth* Follow up and aftercare program, assists young women leaving custody with reintegration * support, advocacy and referrals to community resources for counselling, education, employment, housing Transitional housingEllen House -- halfway house for women 18 yrs and older* capacity 10 * counselling, release planning Marjorie Amos Residence -- open custody/open detention facility for young women 12-17 yrs * capacity 10 * helps reintegration into the community * supervision and guidance * educational upgrading * life skills Outreach/Preventative Education programsFemale Mobile Support (FMS), 905-459-1315 ext 250* for female youth 12-24 yrs who have been involved, are still involved or at risk of sexual exploitation * Mon-Sun, 24 hours * support and services including housing, life skills, counseling, medical care and mentoring and advocacy * referrals to community resources Building Resiliency in Girls, 905-459-1315 ext 425 * prevention/intervention based program addressing the social, emotional and cultural needs of girls 12-18 yrs Empowering Against Exploitation (EAE), 905-459-1315 ext 247 * preventative education program for young women 12-24 yrs to address online safety and sexual exploitation in the community Empowering Young Men (EYM), 905-459-1315 ext 250 * preventative education program for young men 12-24 yrs addressing sexual exploitation, its harm and ways they can work towards ending sexual harm Change is Choice program * addresses problems with substance abuse, and anger management and criminal thinking in order to motivate women at Vanier Centre for Women to enter more intensive rehabilitation Girls in the Know * mentorship program for female youth at Syl Aps focusing on self-awareness, empowerment and self-respect |
| Hours | Office * Mon-Tue & Thu-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Wed 12 noon-8 pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 12 year(s) and up Women 12 years and older who are, have been, or at risk of conflict with the law |
| Application | Email or call the numbers above |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Halton Region |
| Address & Map | Halton Region, ON |
| Mailing Address | c/o Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Toronto 44 Peel Centre Dr, Suite 200 Brampton, ON L6T 4B5 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - meeting locations |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Abuse / Assault ; Child / Family Services ; Emergency / Crisis ; Mental Health / Addictions ; Youth |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Child Mental Health ; In-Person Crisis Resources ; In-Person Specialized Crisis Services ; Justice / Mental Health Programs ; Victims of Abuse Support Programs ; Victims of Crime Support Programs ; Youth Advocacy / Legal Help ; Youth Mental Health Resources ; Youth Mental Health Services |
| Service Categories | Adolescent/Youth Counselling ; Adult Diversion ~ Women ; Anger Management ~ Ex-Offenders ; Community Service Orders ~ Women ; Court Accompaniment for Offenders ; Ex-Offender Counselling ~ Women ; Ex-Offender Reentry Programs ~ Women ; Human Trafficking Prevention ~ Youth ; In Person Crisis Intervention ~ Victims of Human Trafficking ; Internet Safety Education ; Juvenile Diversion ~ Girls ; Juvenile/Youth Delinquency Diversion Counselling ~ Girls ; Juvenile/Youth Detention Centres ~ Girls ; Outreach Programs ~ Victims of Human Trafficking ; Self Esteem Workshops ~ Girls ; Transitional Housing for Ex-Offenders |