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| Lutherwood |
Provides a complete range of preventative and supportive interventions for children, adolescents and their families who are coping with behavioural, emotional or psychological problems. Services include:
*Children's Mental Health Services including residential and day treatment, mobile crisis, youth shelter
*Youth Justice/open custody treatment
*Family Counselling Services
*Walk-in Counselling
*Supervised Access
*Autism Services
*Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Services
*Housing Services
*Employment Services
*Children's Mental Health Services including residential and day treatment, mobile crisis, youth shelter
*Youth Justice/open custody treatment
*Family Counselling Services
*Walk-in Counselling
*Supervised Access
*Autism Services
*Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Services
*Housing Services
*Employment Services
Ages served: Up to 18 years
Languages served: English
Fees: None
To be seen: Clients/families may self refer
Area Served: Waterloo Regional Municipality Programs/Services Include...
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Autism Support Service: ASPEN
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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*A social skills training group for 12-17 year old youth with a diagnosis on the Autism Spectrum including Asperger’s Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) or Non-verbal learning disability.
Ages served: 12 - 17 years
Languages served: English
Fees: None
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Child & Parent Place (CAPP)
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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*Helps separated or divorced parents keep good, healthy relationships with their children by offering a neutral, supervised place for parents to:
*Visit with their children, or
*Drop-off and pick-up children to exchange them from one approved parent to another.
*Visit with their children, or
*Drop-off and pick-up children to exchange them from one approved parent to another.
Ages served: All ages
Languages served: English
Fees: Yes (There is an annual fee which is paid before the visits or exchanges begin.)
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Child & Parent Place (CAPP)
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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*Helps separated or divorced parents keep good, healthy relationships with their children by offering a neutral, supervised place for parents to:
*Visit with their children, or
*Drop-off and pick-up children to exchange them from one approved parent to another.
*Access centres are located in Kitchener, Cambridge and Guelph.
*Visit with their children, or
*Drop-off and pick-up children to exchange them from one approved parent to another.
*Access centres are located in Kitchener, Cambridge and Guelph.
Ages served: Up to 18 years
Languages served: English
Fees: Yes (There is an annual fee which is paid before the visits or exchanges begin.)
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Community Mental Health
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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A joint initiative between Carizon and Lutherwood, Front Door provides centralized access for families and young people in Waterloo Region who are looking for assistance and services.
Services include:
*Centralized intake for all Lutherwood and Carizon programs, referrals can be made to appropriate areas
*Walk-in Counselling
*Mobile Crisis
*Intensive home-based family counselling
*Intensive Support and Resource Co-ordination Program (ISRCP)
In addition, Lutherwood offers
- Community Youth Justice Programs
- Hospitals and School Based Workers
- Family Counselling
Services include:
*Centralized intake for all Lutherwood and Carizon programs, referrals can be made to appropriate areas
*Walk-in Counselling
*Mobile Crisis
*Intensive home-based family counselling
*Intensive Support and Resource Co-ordination Program (ISRCP)
In addition, Lutherwood offers
- Community Youth Justice Programs
- Hospitals and School Based Workers
- Family Counselling
Ages served: Up to 18 years
Languages served: English
Fees: None
To be seen: Clients/families may self refer
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Employment Services
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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*Connects people with employers, training, funding, and jobs.
*Free services in Cambridge, Kitchener, and Guelph help individuals find and maintain their jobs, entrepreneurs launch their businesses and employers recruit and train employees.
*Our resource centres include a job board, computers for employment-related use, workshops, and more.
*Services are targeted for the general public, young people, persons with disabilities, youth with mental health challenges, newcomers, students, and older workers.
*Free services in Cambridge, Kitchener, and Guelph help individuals find and maintain their jobs, entrepreneurs launch their businesses and employers recruit and train employees.
*Our resource centres include a job board, computers for employment-related use, workshops, and more.
*Services are targeted for the general public, young people, persons with disabilities, youth with mental health challenges, newcomers, students, and older workers.
Ages served: All ages
Languages served: English
Fees: None
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Employment Services
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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*Connects people with employers, training, funding, and jobs.
*Free services in Cambridge, Kitchener, and Guelph help individuals find and maintain their jobs, entrepreneurs launch their businesses and employers recruit and train employees.
*Our resource centres include a job board, computers for employment-related use, workshops, and more.
*Services are targeted for the general public, young people, persons with disabilities, youth with mental health challenges, newcomers, students, and older workers.
*Free services in Cambridge, Kitchener, and Guelph help individuals find and maintain their jobs, entrepreneurs launch their businesses and employers recruit and train employees.
*Our resource centres include a job board, computers for employment-related use, workshops, and more.
*Services are targeted for the general public, young people, persons with disabilities, youth with mental health challenges, newcomers, students, and older workers.
Ages served: All ages
Languages served: English
Fees: None
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Housing Services
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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Provides a range of services in Cambridge and Kitchener to support individuals and families to find and maintain safe and affordable housing. Services include:
*Housing Counselling
*Rent Bank and Eviction Prevention
*Families in Transition
*Whatever it Takes
*Safe Haven Shelter (for youth aged 12-15)
*Part of HHUG (Homelessness and Housing Umbrella Group)
*Housing Counselling
*Rent Bank and Eviction Prevention
*Families in Transition
*Whatever it Takes
*Safe Haven Shelter (for youth aged 12-15)
*Part of HHUG (Homelessness and Housing Umbrella Group)
Ages served: All ages
Languages served: English
Fees: None
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Residential & Day Treatment
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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Therapeutic services for youth experiencing significant mental health, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties at school, home, and/or in the community. Services include:
*Bridgelands (residential program for youth requiring longer term placement)
*Woodlands (residential program for youth requiring five day per week placement)
*Day Treatment (for youth requiring treatment in a school setting)
*Parklands (open-custody treatment)
*Bridgelands (residential program for youth requiring longer term placement)
*Woodlands (residential program for youth requiring five day per week placement)
*Day Treatment (for youth requiring treatment in a school setting)
*Parklands (open-custody treatment)
Ages served: 12 - 18 years
Languages served: English
Fees: Yes (Some services are free of charge, while other programs are fee-for-service.)
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Safe Haven Youth Shelter
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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*Offers youth a safe alternative to living on the street.
*Open 24/7
*Provides assistance with family reintegration, family support, runaway prevention, skill-development, educational support, community resource support.
*Open 24/7
*Provides assistance with family reintegration, family support, runaway prevention, skill-development, educational support, community resource support.
Ages served: 12 - 15 years
Languages served: English
Fees: None
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Youth Justice Services
Program/Service of : Lutherwood
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Services include:
*Parklands (open-custody, court directed residential treatment)
*Youth Contact (community based probation services for high risk youth)
*Intensive Support and Supervision (court directed community intervention)
*Youth Court Worker (assistance and consultation within the court settting.
*Parklands (open-custody, court directed residential treatment)
*Youth Contact (community based probation services for high risk youth)
*Intensive Support and Supervision (court directed community intervention)
*Youth Court Worker (assistance and consultation within the court settting.
Ages served: 12 - 18 years
Languages served: English
Fees: None
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