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Special
Works
Residential
Programs
Providing
housing and support to women in crisis through a network of
emergency beds and longer term housing at Mary's
Home, Amelie
House, St.
Clare's Residence,
and Elisa
House.
A
home for 24 men and women who have experienced mental illness
and are unable to care for themselves without support. Our aim
is to help them increase the quality of their lives and hasten
a return to self sufficiency.
Provides
transitional accommodation and support for men recently
discharged from a detoxification unit and are waiting entry
into addiction treatment program
Providing
men and women recovering from addiction with the support and
encouragement needed to build a new life. There are 12 homes
located throughout Metro.
Offers
residential care and support for 18 men and women who are
developmentally handicapped. The residents live in a loving
community, learn basic life skills and share in decision
making processes.
Marygrove
Camp
A
fully subsidized residential camping program for 1,200 girls,
aged 5-13, located on
Georgian
Bay
near Penetang.
Camp Ozanam
A
fully subsidized residential camping program for 650 boys,
aged 7-12, located at the Scouts Canada campsite
in Stouffville, Ont.
Stores
& Distribution Centre
Provide
low cost clothing and beds. Items are given free of charge
through a voucher system to those in need through our
Toronto
stores. Donations are collected through the parish "Bundle
Up"
program.
Prison
Apostolate & Court Services
Provides
support and clothing for persons awaiting trial or in prison,
and assists them in maintaining contact with their families.
Twinning
A
partnership of aid to needy Conferences and Councils in
Canada
and overseas.
Gower
Park Place
Operated
by the VincentPaul Family Homes Corporation,
Gower
Park Place
is a 164 unit non-profit, affordable apartment building in
East
York
,
working with families to move them off social assistance.
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