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Brampton

Organization

Canadian Mental Heatlh Association Peel Branch PAR North Clubhouse

Address

5-250 Clarence Street Brampton, ON L6W 1T4

Contact Person

Doug Gardner Employment Developer

Phone

905 796-9030

Fax

905 796 9035

Email

gardnerd@cmhapeel.ca

Website

www.chmapeel.ca

Services

The core services include Rehabilitation, Mental Health Promotion and Community Development.

Hours of Operation

Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:00pm

Community Access (y/n)

Yes

# of Computer Stations

9

# With Internet Access

8

Fee for Use?

no

Accessibility Features or Equipment

yes

Staff Trained on Adaptive Equipment

Contact Person for Accessible Equipment

Plans for Accessible Equipment

yes

Entrance

all areas 100% accessible

Washrooms

all areas 100% accessible

Training Rooms

all areas 100% accessible

Plans for Accessibility

no, currently accessible

Issues Preventing Accessibility

Accessibility of Website

Website Advertise Availability of Adaptive Equipment and Support

Partnerships or Affiliations

yes

Government Support

yes

Charitable Support

yes

Programs to Develop Employability Skills

Transitional Employment, Pre-Employment courses including skills assessments, resumes, cover letters etc

Programs targeted to Persons With Disabilities

Clubhouse employment programs targeted to adult person with mental illness

Cost

No

Criteria for Participation

Must have a Mental Illness

Monitoring Success

Regular visits to Employers and wokring members. Feedback is welcomed from both employers and members. The fact that members work at all is a success.

Participant Feedback

Follow up Program

Continual contact with employers and members.

Obstacles Facing Program

Funding

Is Program Well Utilized

Yes the program is well utilized. We have as many employers a funding will allow.

Marketing & Recruitment

Members are encouraged to attend and particpate if they fell well enough

Organizational Level of Programming Decisions

Management

Other

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