Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa

Site: Ottawa - No Physical Address

Service: Housing Services

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Record #: OCR2386 Last Full Update: 30 Oct 2019
Names
Alternate Name YSB
Location & Accessibility
Located In Community Ottawa
Address & Map
Ottawa, ON
 
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Mailing Address 2675 Queensview Dr 
Ottawa, ON K2B 8K2
Physical Access Not Applicable
Description and Services
Description (Service) Rent-geared-to-income housing * affordable transitional housing * a number of bachelor, one and two-bedroom units are available in three locations for singles and single parents * provides motivated young adults with a safe, supportive, affordable environment in which to live
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Ottawa
Eligibility Ages: 16 year(s) - 22 year(s) 
 
Young people 16-22 years old who have experienced significant difficulties and who demonstrate the commitment to moving forward in their lives and are actively engaged in or pursuing educational, vocational, employment and personal goals
Application Available on the website
Languages English ; French
Fees Service - Rent geared to income, social assistance, shelter allowance rates
Service Categories Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing ; Transitional Housing for Foster Youth ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Homeless Youth
Waiting List Yes
Contact Information
Office Phone 613-729-1000
Fax 613-729-1918
E-Mail info@ysb.ca
Website www.ysb.ca
Social Media Facebook Twitter YouTube
Primary Contact Larissa Silver, Director of Community Services
Primary Executive Joanne Lowe, Executive Director; Email: jlowe@ysb.ca
Other Details
Established 1960; Program: 1992
Funding Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services * Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 108228545 RR0001
Elections The Board of Directors is elected.
Resources Website
Accreditation Yes, by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation

Agency Overview

About This Agency
Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa
An agency in the 211 Eastern Region service area.
7 Agency Locations [Show Listings]
14 Agency Services [Show Listings]

Services at this Location

5 other Service(s) at this Location
Evelyn Horne Emergency and Transitional Housing for Young Women
Emergency and transitional housing for young women: Capacity of 32 * 14 beds are reserved for emergency shelter clients * two overflow rooms * 16 transitional housing apartments who may stay for up to ... [More]
Intensive Family Service
Services and supports provided to youth and their family made available in their own community * each youth and family have an individualized plan * the plans are based on the strengths of the child/f ... [More]
Livius Sherwood Observation and Detention Unit
Short-term structured program for males (at the time of offense), who have been detained by a court order or ordered to serve a disposition of open custody and open detention. Case management plan is ... [More]
Mental Health Services - Integrated Crisis Services
Offers effective interventions at the time of the crisis in order to reduce or divert unnecessary access to hospital emergency rooms * police contact * Children Protection Services * residential place ... [More]
William E. Hay Centre - Youth Detention Centre
Facility designated as a place of secure temporary detention (pre-trial) and secure custody (post-trial) for young males charged with offenses in accordance with the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

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