Canadian Mental Health Association Grey Bruce, Mental Health and Addiction Services
Site: Wiarton - 527 Berford St
Service: Community Connections Housing and Support - Green House Drop-In Centre
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GBA1551 | Last Modified: 07 Aug 2020 | Last Full Update: 07 Aug 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Drop-in centre offers a safe, relaxed and friendly environment for adults with serious mental illness and addictions to drop in for a visit and/or participate in planned group activities * Provides socialization, workshops, classes and community-based events. * provides one-to-one support * offers a wide range of social, recreation, education and peer support activities and special events based on participant interests * offers scheduled sessions for small groups interested in developing or improving their skills in specific areas including communications, self-discovery, job re-entry and practical skills areas * serves as the site for various social recreational rehabilitation services as well as for educational activities and outreach services from the Consumer/Survivor Development Project The Green House also serves as a satellite site for the Public Health Grey Bruce harm reduction program The Wiarton Good Food Box is also run out of the Green House, providing nutritious food to community members each month. See separate entry for details |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Admin: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Drop-in: varies, posted on the door, call for details |
| Areas Served | Bruce County ; Grey County |
| Eligibility | Residents of Grey or Bruce County living with a serious mental illness and/or active and harmful substance use |
| Application | Drop in |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None ; Some events require a fee and this is listed on the calendar of events which is published each month * Fees are very minimal |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Wiarton |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Berford St and Frank St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-534-0333 |
| Fax | 519-534-0700 |
| Website | https://greybruce.cmha.ca/housing-and-support/the-green-house |
| Primary Contact | Lezlie Martin Ellis, Manager; Phone: 519-371-2390 ext 234; Email: lmartinellis@cmhagb.org |
| Primary Executive | Matthew Shute, Director, CMHA GB; Phone: 519-371-2390 ext 222; Email: mshute@cmhagb.org |
| Mailing Address | P.O. Box 238 Wiarton, ON N0H 2T0 |