Housing First

Provided by: Canadian Mental Health Association Prince Edward Island Division - AKA: CMHA; CMHA PEI

Service Description

Provides a recovery-oriented approach to help homeless individuals quickly find permanent affordable and independent housing in the community. Also offers additional supports and services to help individuals move toward self-sufficiency and assist those who are at imminent risk of homelessness.

Information

Eligibility:
Adults who:
-Are currently experiencing chronic or episodic homelessness
-Require the level of support provided by the program (determined by a brief assessment)
-Are age 18 years or older
Fees:
Yes * Eligible participants are responsible for paying their own rent and damage deposit
How to Access:
Complete the pre-assessment independently, with a working professional or with staff of the program * Call or email for more information
Documents Required:
Completed pre-assessment
Program Phone Numbers:
Language:
English
Coverage Area:
Charlottetown * Summerside * Limited assistance may be available outside these communities

Service Locations & Contact Info