Eva's Place Presentation - February 2010

Eva’s Place Kim, Eva, Clovis February 2010

Eva’s Initiatives - Mission Statement
Eva’s Initiatives works collaboratively with homeless and at-risk youth to actualize their potential to lead productive, self-sufficient and healthy lives by providing safe shelter and a range of services. We create long-term solutions by developing and implementing proactive and progressive services .

History
Eva Smith-
Work in the school system
Voice to young people
North York Emergency Home for Youth 1993

Eva’s Initiatives – History and Services
Eva’s Place - 32-bed emergency shelter opened in 1994, and offered the traditional “three hots and a cot” to homeless youth, 16-24
Eva’s Satellite - a 40-bed emergency shelter opened in 1998 for homeless youth who were not able to use the traditional shelter system- harm reduction model
Eva’s Phoenix- 50-bed housing and employment training facility opened in 2000 to provide opportunities for homeless youth to learn the skills to be self-sufficient and leave the shelter system for good

Eva’s Place Shelter Program
Family breakdown
Discharge from institutions
Mental Health
Substance Use

Eva’s Place Family Reconnect Program
Early Intervention
Family Counselling

Independent Living Program
Housing services
Employment Resources
Education support

Events and Activities

How you can help
Donations- food, clothing, household supplies, dishes, cutlery, tickets to events
Volunteer- garden, cooking, clean up
Financial donations- programs, activities

For more information on Eva’s Place please contact:
Clovis Grant
General Manager, Eva’s Place/ Satellite
360 Lesmill Road
Toronto, ON M3B 2T5
416-441-3162 EXT 222
[email_address]

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