EASTERN REGION PERSONAL SUPPORT AGENCIES:

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1 EASTERN REGION PERSONAL SUPPORT AGENCIES: CRISIS INTERVENTION Akwesasne Family Violence Program P.O. Box 579 Cornwall Island, Ontario K6H 5T Fax Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Ontario Regional Poison Centre 401 Smyth Road Ottawa Ontario K1H 8L /24h Aiding families and individuals at risk. Offering shelter and counseling to families in need Provides information about the effects of poisons and drugs. Will indicate if the substance requires emergency or medical treatment. Kids Help Phone 439 University Toronto, Ontario M5G 1Y Sexual Assault Response Team Cornwall General Hospital K6H 1Z ext.4202 [email protected] Sexual Assault Support Services for Women S.D.G&A P.O. Box 1192 K6H 5V [email protected] Toll-free service for children who have been or are being abused, suicidal. Provides care for all persons who were sexually assaulted: children, women and men. S.A.S.S. encourages its staff and volunteers to stay informed and sensitive to the needs of all women; including women with disabilities, lesbians and women from diverse cultural groups.

2 Women Abuse Program - Family Counselling Centre 4 Montreal Road K6H 1B1 [email protected] Provide safe and confidential support for those in need Children s Aid Society 150 Boundary Road K6H 6J5 [email protected] Naomi s Family Resource Centre P.O. Box St. Lawrence St. Winchester, Ontario K0C 2K Baldwin House P.O. Box 1302 K6h 5V [email protected] TeleHealth Ontario P.O. Box Stn Toronto, Ontario M7Y 2H To provide confidential, safe, secure refuge for women, with our without children, who have been physically, psychologically, emotionally sexually and financially abused, threatened or harassed. Transition house for abused women and children. Protection from violence or abuse, public education and information. Open 24 hours a day. Historical sexual assault counselling available through the Sexual Assault Case Management Non-residential Program Quick access to health related issues.

3 Police Akwesasne Mohawk Police P.O. Box 10 St. Regis Quebec H0M 1A Cornwall Community Police Service 340 Pitt Street K6H 5T ext.2458 Lancaster Ontario Provincial Police 134 Pine Street Lancaster, Ontario K0C 1N or 911 Long Sault Ontario Provincial Police 1 Roche Mille Road Long Sault Ontario K0C 1P or 911 Morrisburg Ontario Provincial Police Morrisburg, Ontario K0C 1X or 911 Law enforcement services Mental Health Crisis Team Address Confidential The Mental Health Crisis Team will be a community based quick response team comprised of nurses and social workers whose main focus is to respond to mental health crisis where they happen. FINANCIAL & LEGAL Legal Aid Ontario 119 Sydney Street K6H 3H Services are free or at cost for those who have little income and few resources

4 Family Law Information Centre (Mediation) 29 Second Street East Cornwall Ontario K6J 1G Cornwall & District Immigrant Services Agency 55 water Street K6J 1A Credit Counselling Services 26 Montreal Road P.O. Box 305 K6H 5T If you need information about a family law issue such as custody, access, support, property division or child protection, the Family Law Information Centre is here to help. Assist non-english and non-french speaking individuals to access and receive both personal and vocational services. Credit Counselling service is available for anyone experiencing stress and problems due to over indebtedness and/or money management difficulties. Akwesasne Justice Program P.O. Box 579 Cornwall Ontario K6H 5T

5 Ontario Works - Social Services 111 Water Street Cornwall Ontario K6H 5T The Ontario Works program provides employment assistance and income support GTL Building, 3525 Road 34, South B Industrial Dr. Chesterville, Ontario K0C 1H HEALTH AND WELLNESS Canadian Mental Health Association 329 Pitt Street K6J 3R Promoting good mental health, developing support systems and services and encouraging public action to strengthen community mental health services for all citizens aged 16 and over. Akwesasne Community Health Program P.O. Box 941 K6H 5V ext.225

6 Akwesasne Department of Social Development and Health P.O. Box 579 Cornwall Island, Ontario K6h 5T ext. 176/ Bereaved Families of Ontario - Cornwall & Area 144 Pitt Street K6J 3P4 [email protected] Community Care Access Centre Eastern Counties Helping hundreds of families cope with the loss of a loved one. Support is offered in many different ways. Telephone and share night meetings. One on one discussion and a lending library. Effective access to quality health and home support services in the community within available resources Cornwall 709 Cotton Mill Street K6H 7K ext.138 Alexandria Road Winchester 457 Main Street East Winchester, Ontario K0C 2K

7 Eastern Ontario Health Unit Tele Health Eastern Ontario Health Unit Cornwall 1000 Pitt Street K6J 5T Provides health information and help line. A nurse will answer questions about health issues and the Health Unit s many services, including health babies and healthy children, health sexuality education and promotion, nutrition programs, immunization and travel clinics, parenting programs and dental services. Alexandria 60 Anik Street Winchester P.O. Box 616, 457 Winchester, Ontario K0C 2K TeleHealth Ontario P.O. Box Stn B Toronto, Ontario M7Y 2H1 24 hour health assistance

8 Tri-County Mental Health Services Cornwall 132 Second Street East Suite 104 K6h 1Y A community based adult mental health program sponsored by the Cornwall General Hospital and is funded by the Ministry of Health Glengarry (correspondence should be directed to the Cornwall office.) Winchester Winchester, Ontario K0C 2K (correspondence should be directed to the Cornwall office.) FOOD, CLOTHING AND HOUSING Akwesasne Housing Authority Route 37, Kanienkehaka Hogansburg, New York provide very Mohawk family the opportunity for safe and sanitary housing Center Agape Centre 231 McConnell Ave. K6H 4L Dundas County Food Bank 596 St. Lawrence Street Winchester, Ontario K0C 2K Glengarry Association for Living 113 Main Street To provide emergency aid in the form of food Provides employment options, life skills and residential services

9 Helping Other People Everyday - HOPE P.O. BOX Cornwall & Area Housing Corporation 1916 Pitt Street Suite 11 K6J 5H St. Vincent de Paul Society c/o St. Francis de Sales Parish K6h 1h Food distribution for emergency cases only. Offers quality safe and affordable housing for seniors, families and adults in the Cornwall and the three counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry. Provides help for people in need, such as clothing, furniture and food supplies. Salvation Army 500 York Street K6J 3Z8 [email protected] FAMILY AND CHILDREN S COUNSELLING Addiction Services of Eastern Ontario nd Street East [email protected] Akwesasne Addiction Counselling Program P.O. Box 579 K6h 5T Agency delivers substance prevention and treatment programs in the five counties of Eastern Ontario. Offering substance prevention and treatment programs

10 Akwesasne Child and Family Services P.O. Box 579 K6h 5T ext support children and families experiencing difficulties. Committed to health, safety, well-being and development Akwesasne Department of Community and Social Services P.O. Box 579 Cornwall Island, Ontario K6h 5T Canadian Mental Health Association 29 Second Street East K6h 1Y York Centre 12 York Street K6j 3y promoting good mental health, developing support systems and services encouraging public action to strengthen community mental health services for all citizens aged 16 and over. The Centre provides a safe, neutral, childfocused environment where visits and exchanges can take place under the supervision of trained staff and volunteers. Children s Aid Society 150 Boundary Road K6H 6J [email protected] Children s Treatment Centre 15 Edward Street, unit #3 K6H 4G Dedicated to the prevention of child abuse

11 Dundas Family Resource Centre P.O. Box 694, 547 St. Lawrence Street Winchester, Ontario K0C 2K Family Resource Centre 260 Industrial Blvd Offers support, services and programs for parents, care givers and their children. Programs and services to improve the quality of life for all families. This program provides a meeting place for parents/care givers and children, (0-6) in a welcoming and safe environment. Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Community Support Program - Kanonhkw tsheri:io P.O. Box 579 K6H 5T Ontario Works - Child Care Services Cornwall 111 Water Street K6h 6S2 Promote safe child care that nurtures the developmental needs of children in our community. Alexandria GTL Building Chesterville 17B Industrial Dr. Chesterville, Ontario K0C 1H SD&G Resource Centre for Injured Workers 253 Pitt Street K6J 3P [email protected] Resource Centre for injured workers to help with WSIB claims, return to work policies and rules and regulations.

12 Single Point Access 4 Montreal Road K6h 1B [email protected] Your gateway to children, youth and family services in SD&G and Akwesasne. We make it easier, giving you information and access to services. We also provide need assessment and referral service to make sure you are dealing with the appropriate agency. It means less confusion and running around for you.