ADAPT Halton

Service: Youth Programs

Record #: OAK0438
Last Modified: 17 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 05 Mar 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone Information and intake 905-847-6547 ext 0; (collect calls accepted)
Toll Free Phone 1-877-517-2237
Fax 905-639-6880
E-Mail adapt@haltonadapt.org
Website haltonadapt.org/programs-services/youth-programs/
Social Media Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter)
Volunteer Coordinator Justyna Bialas, Human Resources/Volunteer and Student Placement Coordinator; Phone: 905-847-6548 ext 232; Email: jbialas@haltonadapt.org

Site Information

Located In Community Halton Region
Mailing Address c/o ADAPT 
165 Cross Ave, Suite 203 
Oakville, ON L6J 0A9

Agency Information

Elections AGM: September

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Days Ahead Program (Assessment, Treatment and Referral Services)

  • full assessment of a youth’s drug and/or alcohol use and its impact on relationships, education/ employment, legal, leisure, physical and emotional health
  • counselling for the youth and his/her family
  • services available for young people affected by someone else’s substance use
  • additional referrals as required to meet client needs
  • community support and education
  • available in Burlington, Oakville, Milton, Georgetown, Acton 

Know the D.E.A.L. Program (Drugs, Education, Alcohol and the Law)

  • an Oakville, Milton and Halton Hills project funded by the United Way
  • for youth identified by school personnel and/or caregivers
  • individual assessment prior to the start of group; and exit interview upon completion
  • a 4-session workshop informs and teaches skills that improve positive, healthy decision-making related to substance use
  • parent support is provided throughout the program with referrals for further supports available
  • available in Oakville, Milton, Georgetown, Acton 

Youth Outreach Program (YOP)

  • a strength-based, client centered service for youth ages 15-24 who are experiencing substance use with or without mental health challenges and barriers staying connected to relevant support services
  • offer community-based counseling, case management services and consistent support to assist youth in making successful transitions into adulthood
  • support is also available for parents/caregivers
  • for more information contact youthoutreach@haltonadapt.org or Lindsay Jonz, 905-465-5760

Community Justice Programs

Triage Program

  • consultations are available for concerned individuals to problem-solve specific situations
  • anyone may call for this service, 905-639-6537 ext 0 or 905-875-8273
Hours

Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Areas Served Halton Region ; Mississauga - portions of
Eligibility Ages: 24 year(s) and under 
 
Youth and young adults (and those who support them) who are affected by substance or alcohol use
Application

Self, family or agency referral

Languages English
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Mental Health / Addiction
Youth Sub-Categories Addiction Counselling ; Mental Health Resources & Support ; Youth Mental Health Resources
Service Categories Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention ~ At Risk Youth ; Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention ~ At Risk Youth ; Substance Use Disorder Counselling ~ Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder ; Substance Use Disorder Counselling ~ Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder ; Substance Use Disorder Counselling ~ Young Adults ; Substance Use Disorder Counselling ~ Youth ; Youth Outreach Programs ~ Substance Use Disorders

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