Tewegan Housing for Aboriginal Youth
Record #: OCR0720 | Last Full Update: 05 May 2020 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | CV19 ; OCR |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Main St and Elgin St |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Not Accessible |
Parking | Free occasional parking on the street |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19 (5 May 2020) Operating as usual. Culturally rooted transitional housing program * communal and cultural engagement * practical assistance and referrals with housing, income, education, employment, and wellness * active participation in life skills |
Hours | COVID-19 -- Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) - 29 year(s) First Nations, Inuit, or Métis women 16-29 years old who are homeless or precariously housed |
Application | Phone assessment followed by interview |
Languages | English |
Fees | Program ; Service - Rent |
Service Categories | Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Young Adults ~ Indigenous Communities ~ Women |
Waiting List | Yes. |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-233-0672 |
Fax | 613-233-2554 |
karinaskov@teweganhousing.ca | |
Website | teweganhousing.ca |
Primary Contact | Karina Skov, Executive Director; Phone: 613-402-7577; Email: karinaskov@teweganhousing.ca |
Primary Executive | Karina Skov, Executive Director |
Other Details | |
Established | 2004 |
Funding | City / Town ; Fees - Rental fees |
Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. |
Print Material | Pamphlets * Application Package |
Resources | Traditional teachings from elders, workshops |
Accreditation | No |