The Youth Justice Committee involves trained community members who meet with victims, young people aged 12-17 accused of minor, non-violent offences, and their parents, to negotiate an appropriate way for the young person to make amends for their
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A supportive housing project which provides an opportunity for adults with a physical disability to live in a geared-to-income, fully accessible townhouse with common spaces that the residents share.
A 12 week program to teach construction skill to youth-at-risk. The program provides renovation and construction services to local charities, non-profit groups, and neighbourhood associations.
Skilled and compassionate VON professionals provide information, education, and emotional support to family caregivers. Caregiver Support groups are available virtually and in-person.
A 40-bed emergency shelter for individuals and their children who are fleeing violence and abuse.
Programs and service:
An emergency shelter for women and non-binary people, with or without children, who are experiencing domestic abuse and/or homelessness.
Services available for residents include:
Provides work experience and training for at-risk youth in the Hamilton community. Youth cook and participate in clean-up in the Living Rock industrial kitchen.
Provides assessment, rapid consultation, and treatment of individuals experiencing mental health problems.
Provides home assessments and recommendations at no cost to help seniors remain safe and independent in their homes, and falls prevention education program to both seniors and caregivers.
Safety at Home services include:
Citizens working to ensure the Burlington Canal limestone lighthouse and light keeper's cottage are celebrated and preserved for future generations. In addition to holding General Meetings, they participate in a variety of community events and cel