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Organization:
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Our Place Peel - Mississauga - Emergency Youth Shelter
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Address:
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3579 Dixie Rd
Mississauga, ON
L4Y 2B3
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Intersection:
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Dixie Rd and Burnmhamthorpe Rd E
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Executives:
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Christy Upshall - Chief Executive Officer
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Service Description:
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14-bed emergency shelter and outreach programs * provides shelter, basic needs, counselling and case management for youth in the Peel region who are experiencing homelessness * youth have access to basic needs, goal planning, well-being and emotional supports, as well as connections to resources and programming
Other programs:- Resource Room: located within the shelter * available for youth who require support and skills development * program offers group and individual programming that supports with housing searches and life skills development that is focused on all aspects of the youths needs to maintain housing, from budgeting to employment, including resume and cover letter writing
- Outreach Programs: Refresh Program (formerly Family Reconciliation Program) * Helping Youth Prepare Effectively (H.Y.P.E.) * iRise program (provides intervention, education, awareness, and supports to youth at risk of or involved in violence and/or gang activity) * to learn more, call 905-238-1383 or email outreachreferrals@ourplacepeel.org
- Second shelter is located at 3458 Queen St E, Brampton, L6S 0A1
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youth from 16-24 years old
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Area Served:
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Peel Region and Mississauga
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