Aiguillage (L’)
Description:
General services
* Welcome, listening and support.
* Information and referrals.
* Emergency food and clothing assistance.
* Nursing care: drug screening, ITSS, pregnancy test, etc.
* Workshops.
* Regional consultation on homelessness. 24-hour emergency accommodation
* Safe place with meals.
* Shower, laundry, bathroom, computer with Internet.
* Shared kitchen and living room.
* Listening, referrals and assistance with procedures. Street work
* Listening and information on various subjects (drugs, sexuality, etc.)
* Confidential, non-judgmental support.
* Prevention and awareness raising.
* Crisis intervention.
* Intervention with runaway or suicidal youth.
* Drugs screening and referrals.
* Distribution of naloxone kits. Residential stability
* Accompaniment and social reintegration with permanent housing search.
* Contact with landlords with follow-up.
* Assistance in filling out forms: social insurance card, health insurance card, etc.
* Creation of a personalized action plan.
Customer base:
people in need, emergency shelter: people 18 years old and over experiencing homelessness
Costs:
none
Territory served:
MRC Beauharnois-Salaberry, MRC Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, MRC Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Capacity:
23 beds
Accommodation:
1 month and less
Legal status:
non-profit organization
Language of service:
French; English