YMCA of Greater Toronto

Thu, 10/01/2009 - 00:00 — admin

Contact Information:

151 City Centre Drive, Suite 800
Mississauga, ON, L5B 1M7
Canada
Phone: 905-276-9329 ext. 216
Fax: 905-276-9327
Website: 
http://www.ymcatoronto.org
Geography served: 
Peel Region (Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon)
Target population: 

Serves youth (14-24yrs) with substance use/abuse issues

Services provided: 

YSAP does not have concurrent disorder specific programs, but co-occurring mental health issues are welcomed.

Language capabilities: 

English

Organization description: 

Our education and counselling service is designed to help youth between the ages of 14 and 24 address the issues related to the use of substances such as alcohol and drugs. Our aim is to work with you and/or your students to provide:

  • One-time or regular presentations on key issues related to overcoming substance abuse
  • Staff training and development to help your team counsel students about substance abuse and speak to them about harm reduction strategies and other health-related issues
  • Individual counselling at several outreach locations 
Who can refer: 

Self referrals are welcome

How to access: 
  • Call  the phone number listed above
  • Voice mailbox is confidential; expect call back within 24-48 hours on business days