Supports the educational and career advancement for refugees and other forcibly displaced individuals who cannot obtain official academic documents from their country of education.
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A monthly, taxable benefit that replaces a portion of the applicant's income upon retirement. Those who qualify for the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) will receive the retirement pension for the rest of their life.
Provides temporary regular financial benefits to individuals who lose their jobs through no fault of their own (for example, due to shortage of work, seasonal or mass lay-offs) and are available for and able to work, but can't find a job; able-bod
Gwen Lee Supportive Housing consists private bachelor apartment units located in an apartment building managed by CityHousing Hamilton. Support services are provided by Personal Support Workers who are on site 24 hours a day on a scheduled basis,
Provides comprehensive and supportive care for children and adolescents who have experienced sexual assault. A specially trained sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) will provide services, including:
The Family Support program provides support, information, early intervention, and referral to other services for parents with youth ages 12 to 17 who are experiencing parenting challenges or parent/child conflicts.
Aims to support seniors at risk through a neighbourhood model of personal care. Operated as a collaborative project involving CityHousing Hamilton, Catholic Family Services, and St. Joseph's Home Care.
Provides anonymous and confidential crisis support, counseling, safety planning, information, and referrals for women that have experienced abuse or violence.
Provides free educational courses and skills training workshops to the community on a variety of topics, including parenting, child development, and child and youth mental health issues.
Offers support to women who have been exposed to abuse and violence, whether physical, sexual, emotional, or financial. Programs provide knowledge and understanding of abuse, safety planning, and access to community resources.