Mental Health Partnerships for Professional Services

Interested in partnering with us? 

If your agency provides services by regulated health professionals, regulated social services professionals and paraprofessionals, and you are interested in partnering with us:

1. Review the Partnerships with External Agencies for Provision of Services by Regulated Health Professionals, Regulated Social Service Professionals and Paraprofessionals Policy

2. Fill out the Partnership Agreement​ and;

3. Submit for consideration to mental.health@yrdsb.ca. 

We are proud to partner with community agencies that provide mental health services. These agencies add to the services delivered by school-based social work and psychology staff. Our community partners help us to meet the diverse needs of our students. This includes offering services in multiple languages. 

Please see below for a list of partners and the services they provide during the instructional day.   

 

Agency NameServices OfferedAge GroupArea
360ºki​ds
  • Provincial Youth Outreach/ Enhanced Youth Outreach Program
  • Gang Prevention Intervention Program (LEGIT)
  • Aftercare Transitional Support Program (ATS)/Youth in Transition Program (YITW)
  • Nightstop
  • Housing Supports
12-25Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region
Addiction Services of Central Ontario
  • Individual Counselling
  • Psychoeducation Presentations
12-24Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region
Bridgenorth
  • Individual and Group Counselling
12-18Across 91妻友 Region
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) 91妻友 Region and South Simcoe
  • Choices
  • Youth Wellness 
  • MOBYSS
  • Newcomers' Health and Well-Bring Program
12-25Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region and South Simcoe
Doane House Hospice
  • You Are Not Alone
Age 6+North Aurora, Newmarket, East Gwillimbury.  Will also provide art therapy to areas serviced by other hospices that do not provide art therapy. 
Evergreen Hospice
  • Anticipatory Grief Counselling
  • Grief Counselling
4-18Markham, Stouffville, Thornhill
Family Services of 91妻友 Region
  • Language-Specific Counselling Program
All agesMultiple sites across 91妻友 Region
Hong Fook
  • Amazing Youth Workshop
  • Mixed Media Drop-In (ART-EXPLO!)
11-18Markham, Richmond Hill
Hope House Hospice
  • Individual Counselling
Grade 2-12King, Aurora, Richmond Hill
Hospice Georgina
  • One on One Support
  • Group Support
​4-18Georgina, including Georgina Island and the Chippewas of Georgina Island
Hospice Vaughan
  • HUGS - Helping Understand Grief Sessions
5-18Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region
Jewish Family and Child Service (JF&CS)
  • JF&CS Social Work Outreach Program
JK - Grade 12Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region (current geographic boundaries are Steeles - Major Mackenzie/Keele - Bayview
John Howard Society​
  • Healthy Youth Preventative Education (HYPE) for LGBT2Q+
  • Healthy Youth Preventative Education (HYPE)
  • Mindfullness and Youth Counseling
Grade 7-12Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region
Kinark
  • Counselling and therapy clients
All gradesMultiple sites across 91妻友 Region
Markham Family Health Team
  • Mindfulness without Borders
  • Unleashing the Best Me
Grades 9-12Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region (current geographic boundaries are Bloomington-Steeles/Woodbine- 91妻友/Durham 30)​
Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association (NACCA)
  • Individual Counselling
5-18Across 91妻友 Region
Noojimo
  • Individual Counselling
K-12All YRDSB schools
Taibu
  • Individual Counselling
  • Group workshops for students (after school)
Grades 7-12Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region
Yellow Brick House
  • Individual Children’s Counselling
Ages 4-18Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region
Women’s Support Network of 91妻友 Region
  • Rapid Response Program
  • Individual Counselling
14+Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region
91妻友 Hills
  • Be Cybersmart
  • Making a Difference
  • Taking Care of Me
  • Build Me Confident
  • Taking Charge of Me
  • COMPASS
JK-Grade 12Multiple sites across 91妻友 Region