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Program:
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Youth Peer Support Program
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Phone Numbers:
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613-549-7850
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Toll-Free:
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(888) 234-0414
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Crisis:
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1-800-409-4499
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Fax:
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613-544-8138
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Address:
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Unison Place
417 Bagot St
Kingston, ON
K7K 3C1
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Intersection:
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Bagot St and Bay St
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Location:
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Kingston (Inner Harbour)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon, Wed 8:30am-5pm * Tue, Thu 9am-8pm * Fri 8:30am-4pm
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Executives:
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Stafford Murphy - Executive Director
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Public Contacts:
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Kim Irvine-Albano - Director of Clinical Services
613-549-7850 ext 3214 * kalbano@resolvecounselling.org
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Service Description:
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Program matching Youth Peer Support Workers with lived experience of homelessness, substance use/misuse, mental health, and recovery to other youth currently facing these challenges.
The program aims to:
- address youth mental health
- build on existing networks of care
- improve wellness through social connection and building relationships
- create employment opportunities for youth with experience of homelessness and/or addiction
- teach peer support and personal wellness skills to local youth
- get youth involved in their own mental health care
- value lived experience
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Self-referral form available on website
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youth ages 16 to 24
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Notes:
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French reception, programs, publications, and website
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Area Served:
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Kingston, Frontenac and South Frontenac
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Last Updated:
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10/27/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=72385
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