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Organization:
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Oasis Youth Care - Oakville - Gainsborough Dr - Support Services for Youth
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Address:
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1255 Gainsborough Dr
Oakville, ON
L6H 2H5
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Accessibility Notes:
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back door wheel chair accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
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Service Description:
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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
Provides transitional housing and culturally responsive wrap-around support services to vulnerable racialized youth experiencing or at-risk of homelessness in the Halton Region.
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
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Fees:
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Program - program fee * Service - subsidized rent
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- 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
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Area Served:
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Halton Region and Peel Region
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