A registered charitable organization that provides a variety of housing, treatment, and case management services to individuals who require mental health supports in Halton Region.

Provides supportive housing and outreach case management services throughout Halton for people diagnosed with a serious mental illness 

• services are based on a flexible, rehabilitative model of support and are tailored to meet the needs of the people 

Individual Support

• Case Management Program, ACT
• for more information, see listing OAK4414 

Housing and Homelessness Support

• Residential, Supported Housing, Housing first, HOMES Program
• for more information, see listing OAK0470

Justice Supportive Housing Program

• affordable accommodation and flexible supports for people with serious mental illness who have come into conflict with the Criminal Justice System
• subsidized rental apartments are provided throughout the Region of Halton
• Community Social Workers provide case management services such as goal setting, assist with job searching, budgeting, grocery shopping and other daily living skills
• for individuals 18yrs and over, who are
  • diagnosed with a serious mental illness
  • have come into contact with the law, and offense is considered low risk and mental illness can be appropriately managed through services based in the community
• In addition, the following individuals may also be eligible:
  • individuals who are at risk of being charged by police or
  • have been charged by police or
  • have been sentenced
• referrals can be made online through one-Link or contact the Central Intake Team at intake@summit-housing.ca or 905-847-3206, then choose 4 at the prompt

Peer Support

• fosters the hope that recovery is possible while promoting skills for coping with and managing symptoms and encouraging the use of natural supports and enhancement of community living skills
• Peers include:
  • ACTT Peer Specialist, provides peer support to individuals who are receiving services from the Assertive Community Treatment Team
  • HOMES Peer Specialist, provides peer support to individuals receiving services from the HOMES Program
  • Peer Volunteer Coordinator, supports Health & Wellness Program that offers opportunities for individuals to become involved with Summit Housing & Outreach Program in a number of different ways including peer led social recreational programs, events and volunteering opportunities
  • Peer Social Recreation Assistant, supports the Health & Wellness Program with various groups and recreational activities

Health & Wellness

• offers social recreation opportunities including a variety of leisure activities for consumers of mental health services
• a safe space with programs that are led by a team of dedicated staff, peers, and volunteers, many of whom are peers themselves
• provides participants with opportunities to participate in community life, to make friendships, and for recovery through peer-facilitated groups
• examples of groups offered include arts and crafts, cooking, writing, journaling, yoga, open mic night, walking group, youth drop-in, book club, and early risers mindfulness
• to join, please submit a request online through one-Link or call 905-338-4123, toll-free 1-844-216-7411 or email one-link@haltonhealthcare.com

Groups

• provide an opportunity to talk openly and honestly about your feelings in a safe, supportive environment
• Groups offered:
  • Family support group
  • Cooking Groups
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Music Makers
  • Walking Groups
• interested in seeing what Groups are available, please contact call 905-847-3206 ext 937 or email info@summit-housing.ca

Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Adults with a psychiatric diagnosis

Referrals are accepted through self referrals, community agencies, physicians, and mental health professionals