Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa
Site: Ottawa - No Physical Address
Service: Evelyn Horne Emergency and Transitional Housing for Young Women
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR2629 | Last Full Update: 27 Aug 2018 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | YSB |
| Former Name | Young Women's Emergency Shelter |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Ottawa (City of) |
| Address & Map | |
| Mailing Address | 2675 Queensview Dr Ottawa, ON K2B 8K2 |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Emergency and transitional housing for young women: Capacity of 30 * 14 beds are reserved for emergency shelter clients * two overflow rooms * 16 transitional housing apartments who may stay for up to one year Case management * counselling * easy access to all other Youth Services Bureau services available to all residents |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
| Eligibility | Ages: 12 year(s) - 20 year(s) Young women 12-20 years old |
| Application | Young women may come to the shelter at any time * Young women wanting to apply for transitional housing should call transitional housing 613-789-8220 ext 225 |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Case/Care Management ~ Women ~ Homeless Youth ; Group Homes for Dependent Children ~ Adolescents ; Homeless Shelter ~ Women ; Juvenile/Youth Shelters ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Homeless Women |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 24 hours 613-789-8220 |
| Crisis Phone | 613-761-2771 |
| Fax | 613-789-9585 |
| shelter@ysb.ca | |
| Website | www.ysb.ca |
| Primary Contact | Sheila Kennedy, Coordinator; Email: skennedy@ysb.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Stacey Lauridsen, Assistant Director, Community Services; Phone: 613-241-7788; Email: slauridsen@ysb.ca |
| Primary Executive | Joanne Lowe, Executive Director; Phone: 613-729-1000; Email: jlowe@ysb.ca |
| Alternate Executive | Jane Fjeld, Associate Executive Director; Phone: 613-729-1000; Email: jfjeld@ysb.ca |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1960 |
| Funding | City / Town ; Provincial - Ministry of Community and Social Services ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 108228545 RR0001 ; United Way |
| Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | Yes, by Canadian Centre for Accreditation |