Neighbourhood Information Post

Office phone: 416-415-5000 ext 4522 Intake
Toll-free phone: 1-800-265-2002
Fax: 416-415-2432
E-mail: jkaur@georgebrown.ca
Web site: www.georgebrown.ca
Address: St James Campus,
200 King St E, Rm 524A, Toronto, ON, M5A 3W8


Mail Address: Stn B, Box 1015, Toronto, ON, M5T 2T9
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Jarvis St-King St E)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 28)
Officers: Jaswant Kaur, Coordinator, 416-415-5000 ext 3575 Shane Connors, Intake Coordinator
Hours: September - June -- Monday to Friday 9 am - 4 pm - monthly information sessions
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Youth and adults 19 years and over who are dealing with addiction or mental health issues
How to apply: Self referrals accepted

• submit completed referral form and Personal Information Agreement -- available on web site
• attend information session, one-on-one assessment interview with intake coordinator and complete English writing assessment
• intake January, April or September

Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - designated and street parking close to entrance
Service description: Supported education program

• focus on interpersonal skills, assertiveness and vocational exploration and planning
• college credit courses in English, computer skills, psychology and personal development
• volunteer work placements and assessment
• individual supportive counselling and follow-up

Organization type: Non Profit Subjects Academic upgrading; Alcoholism; Computer training; Drug addiction; Employment; Mental health; Vocational counselling; Vocational rehabilitation; Work placements
Record ID: MET0458
Last complete update: 2007-08-31
Last modification date: 2008-03-31