Nipissing Transition House
- 547 John St, North Bay, ON, P1B 2M9
- https://nipissingtransitionhouse.com/
Crisis lines & Support Groups
Offers a 20 bed shelter for women and their children Maintains 11 bedrooms including two larger bedrooms and an accessible bedroom Offers a laundry room, a kitchen, a playroom, and a dining room Provides support and crisis counselling as well as safety planning Assists women with searching for housing Provides emergency transportation if needed to get an individual safely to the shelter for admission
Victim Services of Nipissing District
- 135 Princess St W, North Bay, ON, P1B 8K6
- https://vsnd.ca/
In person crisis services
Offers on-site early intervention and crisis intervention Provides needs assessment, safety planning and referrals to community services Offers enhanced support for vulnerable victims Provides assistance with applications to VQRP+Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)Provides assistance with emergency expenses related to the eligible incident, including: home safety accommodation meals transportation basic necessities dependent care costs counselling traditional Indigenous health services cellular phones vision care dental care aids for victims with disabilities interpretation services crime scene cleanup government/medical documents funeral expensesAdditional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes: storage locker tattoo removal treatment at a recovery facilityNote: No direct reimbursement to victims for above supportsFinancial support also available for: victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime parents of child homicide victims spouses of homicide victims
Community Counselling Centre of Nipissing
- 361 McIntyre St E, North Bay, ON, P1B 1C9
- https://www.cccnip.com
Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling
Provides drug and alcohol assessments Tailors services to meet an individuals needs Offers group counselling as well as counselling for family members Provides an addiction counsellor trained in Indigenous practices Provides services to youth in select schools in North Bay, West Nipissing, and Mattawa Refers adults to other community resources if needed or to a residential treatment facility in OntarioProblem Gambling Treatment Program Provides assessment, counselling, and referral services Offers counselling for family members
Cystic Fibrosis Canada – Northern and Eastern Ontario
- https://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/
Support Groups
Provides a forum for discussion and mutual support for individuals and families affected by Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Promotes public awareness of CF in the community Fund raises for CF research Serves as a local resource CF support group
Narcotics Anonymous – Northern Ontario
- https://www.orscna.org/meetings
Support Groups
Functions as a 12-step mutual support group that provides support for recovering addicts Offers support from one addict helping another to stay clean Empowers individuals to find a new way of life without the use of drugsFind a meeting location on the NA website
Canadian Mental Health Association North Bay and District
- 222 Main St E, North Bay, ON, P1B 1B1
- https://nbd.cmha.ca/
Community Mental Health Centers
Offers rent-geared-to-income and supportive housing primarily for individuals with mental illnessOffers eight Integrated Housing Sites in the City of North Bay with varying levels of support, located at: Algonquin Avenue Building Duke Street Apartments Lakeshore Drive Home (2) Mountainview Estates Nipissing Street Building Percy Street Building Woodward Apartments