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Program:
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Youth Programs and Services - Marjorie Amos Residence
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Phone Numbers:
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905-459-1315 - hotline / collect calls accepted
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Address:
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24 Queen St E, Suite LL-01
Brampton, ON
L6V 1A3
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Hours:
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Mon, Tue 9am-8pm * Wed-Fri 9am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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Reintegration Program which gives young women a place to go if they are in conflict with the law. A ten-bed open custody/open detention facility for young women
The residence offers an environment where young women can explore life patterns, learn new skills and develop positive attitudes respecting both themselves and others in their community. This gender specific program provides the framework for young women to develop self-confidence, self-esteem and the interpersonal skills necessary for a balanced and successful life. The care provided to young women in the program includes the provision of food, shelter, educational upgrading, supervision and guidance, as well as the promotion of physical, emotional and social well-being
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Young women between the ages of 12 to 17 who are in conflict with the law and who have been given a disposition of open custody/open detention are eligible for the program
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Area Served:
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Halton Region and Peel Region
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