Record #: OCR2582 | Last Full Update: 14 Jan 2020 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Child, Youth and Family Crisis Line for Eastern Ontario ; CV19 ; OCR |
Notes | |
Public Comments | Hours are Thu-Sun 4 pm-10 pm until January 3rd, 2019. |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Greenbank Rd and 417 Hwy |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19 (27 April 2020) The Crisis Chat line remains open. For additional information, visit the YSB Facebook page. Online chat services for youth experiencing a crisis * supportive listening * immediate counselling * information on resources and service providers * referrals to child and youth service providers |
Hours | COVID-19 -- Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and under Youth 18 years and under experiencing a crisis or their family members |
Application | Acess the chat service online |
Languages | English ; French - Designated Agency under the French Language Services Act |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Internet Based Crisis Intervention ~ Youth |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Administration 613-729-1000 |
Crisis Phone | 613-260-2360 ; 1-877-377-7775 |
communications@ysb.ca | |
Website | chat.ysb.ca |
Social Media | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Primary Contact | Suzanne Fraser, Director, Communications |
Alternate Contact | Communications Manager |
Primary Executive | Joanne Lowe, Executive Director; Email: jlowe@ysb.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1960 |
Funding | City / Town ; Provincial - Ministry of Children and Youth Services * Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care * Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development ; Federal ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number 108228545 RR0001 ; United Way |
Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by Canadian Centre for Accreditation |