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who are we

The Mental Health and Justice Initiative is a partnership program with the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care and 4 Lead agencies:

  • LOFT Community Services
  • CMHA (Canadian Mental Health Association)
  • COTA Health
  • Houselink Community Homes

OUR PRIMARY GOAL:

To provide rapid, coordinated entry to safe, dignified housing:

  • Self contained units
  • Support for individuals with recent involvement in the criminal justice system
  • Rent Geared to Income
  • The tenant is protected and is responsible under the Tenant Protection Act

TARGET POPULATION:

  • Serious mental illness
  • Current involvement in the criminal justice system
  • Homeless or potentially homeless
  • Individuals who are likely to live safely supported in the community with minimal assistance