- Description
Two transitional housing programs for youth
- one for youth aged 16-18 (Jacky's Place) and one for youth aged 19-24 (Harris House)
- clients can live at one of the properties for up to a year, paying nominal rent contribution, with the possibility of extension
- intensive case management and life skills training
- Eligibility
- Youth 16-24 years, legal status in Canada
Must have some established sources of income or benefits to contribute to rent and living expenses, and have goals to expand their income to achieve self-sufficiency within the year - Application Process
- Referral through the region's By-Name list, which requires a screening and intake process
Contact Durham Youth Services during office hours, to complete the process to be added to the By-Name List - a caseworker will work directly with clients around the application process - Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Toll Free
- 1-844-239-9477
- Office
- 905-239-9477 - Accepts collect calls
- Crisis
- 1-855-310-COPE (2673) - TTY 1-866-323-7785
- Fax
- 905-239-0277
- Web Site
- http://www.durhamyouth.com
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- Joanna Panayiotous
82 Kings Crescent
Ajax, ON, L1S 2M6
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Alba Moreno-Russell, Community Outreach Supervisor
Email: [email protected] - Director of Housing and Outreach Services
- Candice Correa
Email: [email protected] - Fees
- Varies by program, depending on age, income, and housing unit
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Last Updated On
- October 24, 2025
- Last Verified On
- October 24, 2025
- Address
- 82 Kings Cres
Ajax, ON, L1S 2M6
Cross street: Harwood Ave and Bayly St
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- Unknown; contact for information
- Hours of Operation
- Open 24/7Mon-Sun 24 hours
Office hours 8:30 am-4:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- Durham Region
