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June 21, 2025 - This program is available to adults in Sarnia-Lambton who desire assistance in developing personal areas of growth. Mentoring and Coaching assists the client in identifying strengths, building solutions, increasing self-efficacy, developing skills, and encouraging independence. Clients are supported through a series of structured meetings with a helping professional. John Howard Society of Sarnia Lambton: Main Office
300 Christina St N
Sarnia, ON
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June 21, 2025 - This program serves newly released inmates and others in crisis situations. Through this program, JHS provides a meal, hygiene and clothing needs, and connects the client to other community services on an ad hoc basis. All assistance is provided on a one on one basis. Funds for this program come from general donations to the Society. John Howard Society of Sarnia Lambton: Main Office
300 Christina St N
Sarnia, ON
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June 21, 2025 - Anger Management is an 8 week course that specifically focuses on strategies to manage anger in a healthy way. This group is held on Tuesday, from 1 pm to 3 pm, and is open to both men and women. The fee to attend this program is $80. John Howard Society of Peterborough: Main Office
305 Stewart Street
Peterborough, ON
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June 21, 2025 - The Mental Health and Addictions Peer Support (MAPS) Program is staffed by Peer Support Workers, who are individuals with lived experience, and will work with you one-on-one to explore recovery goals and help connect you with community supports and services. MAPS provides connections to mental health services, addiction services, housing supports, cultural resources, accessing OW & ODSP, and more. Peer Support Workers can also support you in attending probation, court, and counselling appointments, and developing harm reduction plans John Howard Society of Peel-Halton-Dufferin: Main Office
44 Queen St. E.
Brampton, ON
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June 21, 2025 - This cognitive-behavioural training program is designed to reduce anger, violence and emotional loss of control among youth, 13 to 24 years of age. The goal of the program is to provide youth with information about anger and other emotions and to teach them the skills necessary to reduce the frequency, intensity and duration of anger episodes. Facilitators will use psycho-educational instruction, role plays, discussions video and audiotapes, practical exercises, and homework exercises/assignments to convey new knowledge and skills to participants. This program is funded by United Way. John Howard Society of Peel-Halton-Dufferin: Main Office
44 Queen Street East
Brampton, ON…Read More

June 21, 2025 - The Community Services program is voluntary and open to both males and females, adults and youth, who are in crisis and facing on-going challenges with housing, poverty, addiction, mental health, criminal justice, relationships or self-management. The program’s goal is to provide counselling, support, advocacy and referrals to assist clients in achieving their identified personal goals. There is no wait list; however, clients are encouraged to make and keep appointments although they may be seen on a first come, first served basis. Services are available Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. All individuals seeking services are provided with…Read More

June 21, 2025 - This fee for service program originated from the New Leaf Program developed by JHS-Windsor-Essex. Program fees are based on a sliding scale. The program has been offered for more than 15 years to adult males and more recently to young persons (age 16+ years). The target groups are males, ages 22 and up for the adult program, and for youth, 16 to 21. The program teaches participants self-regulation and self-management skills that allow them to reduce the intensity, frequency and duration of their anger and subsequently, ends their patterns of aggression.
Offered on-site in all of Peel, Halton and Dufferin…Read More

June 21, 2025 - The Community Services program is voluntary and open to both males and females, adults and youth, who are in crisis and facing on-going challenges with housing, poverty, addiction, mental health, criminal justice, relationships or self-management. The program’s goal is to provide counselling, support, advocacy and referrals to assist clients in achieving their identified personal goals. There is no wait list; however, clients are encouraged to make and keep appointments although they may be seen on a first come, first served basis. Services are available Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. All individuals seeking services are provided with…Read More