Indus Community Services
General Information
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Service Type
Community Mental Health Centers & In person crisis services & Support Groups
Program
Child, Youth and Parenting supportive counselling for parents and families dealing with cultural and inter-generational conflict- culturally and linguistically responsive positive parenting strategies and helps families understand the range of supports available crisis intervention and risk assessment, system navigational support, linkages to resources for youth and families support in areas such as challenges or conflict over social norms, family violence/breakdown, mental health, developmental disability, dealing with anxiety and stress, identifying abusive behaviours and healthy versus unhealthy relationships, coping strategies for families dealing with separation, divorce, co-parenting or parenting in blended familiesCommunity Mental Health Support Housing and Support in Peel (HASP) in partnership with Supportive Housing in Peel (SHIP) delivers housing support services to clients residing in SHIP units including case management, service coordination, and person-centred centered support planning advocates with landlords, hospitals, psychiatrists skills development to improve quality of life, resolve day to day conflicts, manage setbacks and increase independence and housing stabilityFamily Court Support Services support to victims of domestic violence navigating the family court system helps clients understand their rights and to make informed decisions on matters related to custody, child support, spousal support, and division of property and assets helps clients to understand and navigate court appearances and lawyer appointments; safety planning and risk assessments assistance documenting the history of abuse court accompaniment where appropriateACES Program for Women (Advocacy, Counselling, Empowerment & Safety) culturally sensitive counselling for women who are victims of domestic/family violence and abuse crisis intervention, counselling, risk assessment, safety planning, transitional support, educational workshops, assistance with legal issues and advocacy, and referrals to community resources women"s groups to support health and wellness support groups for women and children who have witnessed partner abuse through the Helping End Abuse for Life (HEAL) network French service through partners OASIS or La Maison d"Hébergement (see separate listing)Intersections: Support for 2SLGBTQ+ Newcomers drop-in, safe space, for settlement information with a 2SLGTBQ+ lens private, confidential, one-to-one settlement support peer mentoring referral to other services workshops and information sessions resource library, and social activities such as movies, art and crafts promotes welcoming communities through community presentations and information sessions