Saskatoon Mental Health and Community Resources
Table of Contents
1. Emergency Services...... 1 2. Health Services and Harm Reduction ...... 2 3. Health Clinics and Hospitals ...... 3 3.1. Walk-in Clinics ...... 3 3.2. Hospitals ...... 6 4. Mental Health Services ...... 6 5. Warm-Up & Cool-Down Locations ...... 7 6. Emergency Housing ...... 8 7. Affordable Rental Housing ...... 9 8. Affordable Food and Hot Meals ...... 11 9. Addictions ...... 14 10. Crime and Justice Services ...... 17 11. Education ...... 19 12. Family Violence ...... 22 13. Parenting Support ...... 23 14. Separation and Divorce ...... 23 15. Senior Services ...... 24 16. Government Services and Officials ...... 25 17. Transportation ...... 27
Saskatoon Mental Health and Community Resources
1. Emergency Services
1. Crisis Nursery (24 hours / 7 days a week Crisis Childcare) Provides emergency crisis childcare for children aged 0-12 years old. Location:1020 Victoria Avenue Phone: 1-306-242-2433 Email: [email protected] Website: www.crisisnursery.ca 2. Saskatoon Crisis Intervention Services (24 hour support and services) Service includes crisis counseling and conflict management; following initial interventions, may provide referrals for ongoing support. Location:103 - 506 25th Street East Phone: 1-306-933-6200 (24 hour) Website: www.saskatooncrisis.ca 3. Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre For ages 12 years and older. Location:201 - 506 25th Street East Office Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00. Closed 12:00 to 13:00 Phone: 1-306-244-2294 24 Hour Crisis Line: 1-306-244-2224 Website: https://ssaic.ca/emergency/ 4. Victim Services Saskatoon Provides education, information, support and referrals to victims. Location:76 - 25th Street East (Saskatoon Police Headquarters) Operating Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 21:00 Phone: 1-306-975-8400 Website: www.saskatoonpolice.ca/victim 5. Saskatoon Interval House Saskatoon Interval House is a temporary shelter for women and their children fleeing domestic violence who require safe accommodation. Need a photo ID to get accepted for a room in the house. Location: 712 Victoria Avenue, Saskatoon SK S7N 0Z2 Phone Number: 1-36-244-0185 Toll-Free Number: 1-888-338-0880 Email: [email protected]
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6. Adelle House The Adelle house is a twelve-unit apartment building established for women from abusive relationships who wish to work together to develop a safe, enriched community for themselves and their children. The adelle house provides a low- cost, supportive housing for women and their children. The women would need to be approved by the adelle house staff for a one-year stay. Location: 628 10th Street East, Saskatoon SK Phone Number: 306-668-2761 Website: https://saskatoonintervalhouse.org/2nd-stage-housing/ 7. Mobile Crisis (24-hour crisis line) Number: 306-933-6200 Website: https://saskatooncrisis.ca/services/24-hour-mobile-crisis/ 8. Crisis Text Line (24-hour crisis text line) Text HOME to 686868 Website: https://www.crisistextline.ca/
2. Health Services and Harm Reduction
1. Crocus Co-operative Works on behalf of people with a mental illness diagnosis, where members can find companionship, understanding and support. Location: 135 Avenue B South Operating Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00 Phone: 1-306-655-4968 Website: www.crocuscooperative.org 2. Family Healing Circle Lodge (Canadian Women’s Health Network) Provides a family violence program and counselling for Saskatoon that targets Aboriginal people who are dealing with the trauma of family violence. Location: 128 Avenue Q South Phone: 1-306-653-3900 Website: http://www.cwhn.ca 3. Family Services Saskatoon (Located inside the YMCA) Offers services and leadership that support individuals, families and communities in nurturing safe, healthy and respectful relationships. Location: 102 - 506 25th Street East Hours: Monday 08:30 to 17:00 Tuesday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Phone: 1-306-244-0127 Website: https://familyservice.sk.ca/
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4. SaskAbilities Offers daily living and rehabilitation, quality of life and employment services. Location: 1410 Kilburn Avenue Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-653-1694 Website: https://www.saskabilities.ca/ 5. Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) Public health outreach health and wellness services in the Saskatoon core neighbourhood and the Saskatoon HIV/AIDS Reduction program (SHARP) Location: 1514 20th Street West Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30 Needle Exchange Hours: 7 Days a week 12:00 to 17:00 Phone: 1-306-956-0340 Website: https://www.sktc.sk.ca/ 6. Sanctum Care Group Sanctum is Saskatchewan’s first hospice with respite and supportive care for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. Sanctum’s vision is for a community in which individuals requiring this assistance are able to attain their optimum level of health from their perspective, minimizing their vulnerability and maximizing their control and dignity. Provides: supportive care, palliative/hospice care, respite care, and housing through the beehive (an 11-suite apartment). Location: 134 Avenue O South, Saskatoon SK, S7M 2R5 Email: [email protected] Phone Number: 306-244-1200
3. Health Clinics and Hospitals 3.1. Walk-in Clinics 1. Downtown Clinic Location: 455 2nd Avenue North Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:00 Saturday 09:00 to 13:00 Phone: 1-306-652-0300 Pharmacy home: 1-306-664-4277 2. Westside Clinic Closed Statutory Holidays Location: 1528 20th Street West Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 09:00 to 12:00 & 13:00 to 21:00 Wednesday: 09:00 to 12:00 & 13:30 to 21:00 Saturday and Sunday: 09:00 to 12:00 & 13:00 to 17:30 Phone: 1-306-664-4310 Pharmacy: 1-306-986-2906
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3. 20th and Q Family Walk-In Medical Clinic Location: 1631-20th St. W. Hours: Monday to Friday 09:30 to 17:30 Saturday 10:00 to 16:00 Phone: 1-306-384-9888 4. Alliance Health Medical Clinic Location: 4 - 3010 Arlington Avenue Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Closed weekends and holidays Phone: 1-306-651-7590 5. Avalon Medical Clinic Location: 23 - 2605 Broadway Avenue South Walk-in Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 18:00 Phone: 1-306-652-3496 6. Avalon Medical Clinic on 8th. Location: 1 - 601 8th Street East Hours: 09:00 to 17:00 Phone: 1-306-974-3939 7. Blairmore Medical Clinic Location: 225 Betts Avenue Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 to 18:00 Closed weekends and holidays Phone: 1-306-652-6400 8. Erindale Health Centre Location: 2 - 50 Kenderdine Road Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 20:00 Saturday and Sunday 10:00 to 16:00 Closed Holidays Phone: 1-306-934-6601 9. Evergreen Medical Clinic Location: 219 Evergreen Square Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 22:00 Saturday and Sunday 08:30 to 20:00 Phone: 1-306-668-9111 10. GAMA Medical Center Location: 102 Central Street West, Warman, SK Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00 Closed Saturday and Sunday Phone: 1-306-382-5554 11. Lakeside Medical Clinic Location: 3919 - 8th Street East Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 22:00 Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 09:00 to 21:00 Phone: 1-306-374-6884
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12. Laurier Drive Medical Clinic Location: 3110 Laurier Drive Hours: Monday to Sunday 08:00 to 22:00 Phone: 1-306-978-2200 13. Lenore Medical Clinic Location: 4 - 123 Lenore Clinic Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 22:00 Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 10:00 to 18:00 Phone: 1-306-242-6700 14. LifeBridge Health Centre Location: 36 - 118 Cope Crescent Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Phone: 1-306-955-5433 15. MediClinic Location: 101 - 3333 8th Street East Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 20:00 Saturday and Sunday 09:00 to 16:00 Closed Holidays Phone: 1-306-700-5252 16. Victory Medical Associates Location: 329 20th Street West Hours: Monday to Friday 09:30 to 17:00 Closed 12:00 to 13:00 Most Saturday’s 10:00 to 16:00 Closed 13:00 to 13:30 (Call to confirm) Phone: 1-306-249-2227 17. Westend Walk-In and Medical Clinic Location: 411 Confederation Drive Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 19:30 Saturday 10:00 to 15:30 Phone: 1-306-382-6333 18. Westgate Medical and Minor Emergency Clinic Location: 18 - 2410 22nd Street West Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:00 Saturday and Sunday 09:00 to 16:00 Phone: 1-306-384-7800 19. SWITCH (Operates in Westside Clinic) Location: 1528 20th Street West Hours: Monday and Wednesdays 17:30 to 20:00 Saturday 12:30 to 15:00 20. Willowgrove Medical Group Location: 2 - 527 Nelson Road Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 20:00 Phone: 1-306-653-1543
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3.2. Hospitals
1. City Hospital Location: 701 Queen Street Emergency Hours: 5:00 to 20:30 Phone: 1-306-655-8000 2. Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Location: 103 Hospital Drive Emergency Hours: 24 Hours/ 7days a week Phone: 1-306-655-6500 3. St. Paul’s Hospital Location: 1702 20th Street West Emergency Hours: 24 Hours / 7 days a week Phone: 1-306-655-5000 4. RUH (Royal University Hospital) Location: 103 Hospital Drive Emergency Hours: 24 Hours / 7days a week Phone: 1-306-655-1000
4. Mental Health Services
1. After Suicide Support Group one-to-one support, as well as group support for adults and young adults ages 16 – 24 that have been affected by suicide. Phone: 1-306-933-6200 Email: [email protected] 2. AlAnon/AlAteen A non-professional self-help recovery program based on the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous with the single purpose of helping families and friends of alcoholics. Location: 601 Spadina Crescent East (8th floor Bessborough Hotel) Phone: 1-306-665-3838 (24 hours) Website: www.sk-alanon.sk.ca 3. Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics helping one another recover from alcoholism, using the 12-step program of Alcoholics Anonymous. Location: 311-220 3rd Avenue South Phone: 1-306-665-6727 Website: www.aasaskatoon.org
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5. Warm-Up and Cool-Down Locations
1. The Lighthouse Location: 2nd Avenue South Hours: Everyday, 24 Hours Phone: 1-306-653-0538 2. Friendship Inn Location: 619 20th Street West Hours: Everyday, 08:00 to 14:00 Phone: 1-306-242-5122 3. Saskatoon Public LIbrary All branches Hours: Monday to Wednesday 10:00 to 21:00 Thursday to Saturday 10:00 to 18:00 Sunday 13:00 to 17:30 Phone: 1-306-975-7558 4. Saskatoon Indian & Metis Friendship Centre Location: 168 Wall Street Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 21:00 Saturday 09:00 to 16:00 Sunday 12:00 to 19:00 Phone: 1-306-244-5122 5. Westside Community Clinic / SWITCH Clinic Location: 1528 20th Street West Hours: Monday to Friday 09:30 to 12:00, 13:00 to 20:00 Wednesday 14:00 to 20:00 Saturday 12:30 to 15:00 Phone: 1-306-664-4310 6. The Bridge Fellowship Centre Location: 1008 20th Street West Hours: Monday 08:30 to 14:00 Tuesday to Thursday 08:00 to 14:00 Saturday 12:00 to 15:00 Phone: 1-306-382-2855 7. Egadz (Youth only – 25 and under) Location: 485 1st Avenue North Hours: Monday to Friday 15:30 to 21:00 Saturday 13:00 to 21:00 Phone: 1-306-931-6644 8. CUMFI Location: 315 Avenue M South Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-975-9999
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9. AIDS Saskatoon Location: 1516 20th Street West Hours: Monday to Friday 10:30 to 16:00 Phone 1-306-242-5005 10. The Salvation Army (Foyer) Location: 339 Avenue C South Hours: Everyday, 24 Hours Phone: 1-306-244-6280 11. OUTSaskatoon Location: 320 21st Street West Hours: Monday to Wednesday 09:00 to 17:00 Thursday to Friday 09:00 to 21:00 Phone: 1-306-665-1224 12. City of Saskatoon Leisure Centres (Summer Only) Leisure Centres: Access to lobby Spray Parks and Paddling Pools: Free Access
6. Emergency Housing
1. Saskatoon Interval House (For women and their children leaving abusive situation) Interval house offers Shelter, counseling, referrals, transitional housing and advocacy for mothers and their children. Requires a photo ID to get a room. Location: 712 Victoria Ave Toll-Free: 1-888-338-0880 Phone: 1-306-244-0185 Website: www.saskatoonintervalhouse.org 2. The Lighthouse Housing options and assistance both short and long-term for men and women. Location: 304 2nd Avenue South. Phone: 1-306-653-0538 Website: www.lighthousesaskatoon.org 3. The Salvation Army Crossroads Residential Services Contact for more details Location: 339 Avenue C South Phone: 1-306-242-6833 Website: www.salvationarmysaskatoon.org
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4. YWCA Crisis Shelter (Women, Children and Youth) Offers short-term emergency shelter for all women and children who are in need of a safe place to stay for up to 30 days. Location: 510 25 St E, Saskatoon Phone: 1-306-244-2844 Website: http://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/crisis-shelter-residence/
7. Affordable Rental Housing
1. Saskatoon Housing Authority Serves seniors, families, physically disabled, and some singles. Location: 525 24th Street East Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-668-2700 Website: https://www.saskatoonhousingauthority.com/ 2. Sasknative Rentals/Camponi Housing Aboriginal seniors, families, singles, and students Location: 1715 11th Street West Hours: Monday to Friday 08:10 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-653-0384 Website: https://www.camponi.ca/ 3. Cress Housing Indigenous seniors, families, singles, and students Location: 335 Packham Avenue Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Phone: 1-306-244-7747 Website: https://www.sktc.sk.ca/corporations/cress-housing-corporation/ 4. Central Urban Metis Federation Inc. Families and single mothers Location: 315 Avenue M South Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-975-9999 Website: https://www.cumfi.org/ 5. Innovative Residential Individuals, couples and families Location: 101-B English Crescent Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-979-7421 Website: https://innovativeresidential.ca/
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6. Stewart Property Holdings Singles, couples, families, seniors and physically disables Location: 1633 D Quebec Avenue Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00 Phone: 1-306-244-7368 Website: https://stewartproperties.ca / 7. Quint Development Corporation Families and singles Location: 101 - 1120 20th Street West Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-978-4041 Website: https://quintsaskatoon.ca/ 8. Lighthouse Supportive Living Families and singles Location: 304 2nd Avenue South Hours: Open 24 hours / 7 days Phone: 1-306-653-0538 Website: https://www.lighthousesaskatoon.org/ 9. Co-operative D’Habitation Villa Bonheur Families, seniors, singles, and university students Location: 160 Meilicke Road Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-242-4841 Website: https://www.shipweb.ca/cooperative-dhabitation-villa-bonheur 10. Terra Housing Co-operative Families Location: 100 - 135 Mccormack Road Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-978-0252 Website: https://www.shipweb.ca/terra-housing-cooperative 11. Rainbow Housing Co-operative Families Location: 302 Berini Drive Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:30 to 15:30 Tuesday 09:00 to 19:00 Phone: 1-306-242-0604 Website: https://www.rainbowhousing.ca/
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12. Westgate Heights Attainable Housing Large families, and single mothers Location: 3315 Centennial Drive Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:30 Sunday 09:30 to 12:00 Phone: 1-306-382-6512 Website: https://www.westgatealliance.ca/westgate-heights/attainable-housing 13. Juniper Seniors and newcomers to Canada without children Location: 408 Avenue F South Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-382-2222 Website: https://www.shipweb.ca/new-page-3 14. Jubilee Residences Seniors Location: 2602 Taylor Street East Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-955-0234 Website: https://jubileeresidences.ca/ 15. Luther Family Housing Low income families Location: 1212 OSler Street Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Phone: 1-306-664-0300 Website: https://luthercare.com/our-communities/luther-family-housing/
8. Affordable Food and Hot Meals
For Emergency Infant Formula and Baby Food contact: EGADZ, Saskatoon Food Bank or The Friendship Inn 1. Saskatoon Food Bank Provides 2 to 3 days of emergency food for anyone in Saskatoon and area (50 km radius). Need identification for each member of the family and something to indicate you are a resident of Saskatoon and area (bill, letter or rent receipt). Must call 306-664-6565 ext 222 for more information on food baskets. Location: 202 Avenue C South Phone: 306-664-6565 Website: www.saskatoonfoodbank.org
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2. Friendship Inn Offer bagged lunch options for guests who are students or working and can’t be at the Inn during breakfast or lunch hours. Students can come take a free bag lunch to school (a valid student card is required for adults). Working men and women can come pick up a bag lunch, for a cost of $2. Also offer, free breakfast from 8-9am and free lunch at the Inn at 11:45am-1:15pm every day. Location: 619 20th Street W Phone: 306-242-5122 Website: www.friendshipinn.ca 3. The Bridge on 20th Offers free breakfast and lunch. Monday breakfast at 9am and lunch from 12- 1:30pm. Tuesday-Thursday breakfast at 8:30am and lunch from 12-1:30pm. Saturday lunch from 12-3pm. Location: 1008 20th Street West Phone: 306-382-2855 Website: www.thebridgesaskatoon.com 4. EGADZ Outreach van offers sandwiches on Monday to Friday from 9:30am-1am; Saturday from 5pm-1am and Sunday from 4pm-12am; stat holiday hours are from 4pm-12am. Also offer supper and snacks Monday to Saturday at 5pm. (Must be 12-19 years of age). Location: 485 1st Avenue N. Phone: 306-931-6644 Website: www.egadz.ca 5. AIDS Saskatoon Free lunch or snacks Monday to Friday at noon. Location: 1516 20th Street West Drop-In Hours: Monday-Friday 10:30am-4pm. Phone: 306-242-5005 Outreach Number: 306-221-2671 Website: www.aidssaskatoon.ca 6. The Lighthouse Supported Living Inc Offers free supper Monday-Friday from 5:30pm-6:30pm. Location: 3024 2nd Avenue S Food Department Phone: 306-653-0538 Website: www.lighthousesaskatoon.org
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7. White Buffalo Youth Lodge Offers snacks during the day (youth only). Location: 602 20th Street W Hours: Monday-Friday: 8am-8pm Phone: 306-653-7676 Website: www.sktc.sk.ca 8. Saskatoon Indian and Metis Friendship Centre Offers free supper on Tuesday and Thursdays at 4:30pm. Location: 168 Wall Street, Saskatoon SK, S7K1N4 Phone: 306-244-0174 Website: www.simfc.ca 9. Salvation Army Offers coffee house free food on Friday and Sunday from 7-8:30pm and Tuesday Thursday from 1:30-3pm. Location: 339 Avenue C South Phone: 306-244-6280 Website: www.salvationarmysaskatoon.org 10.Saskatoon Native Circle Ministries Offers free sandwiches and cookies on Monday-Friday from 2:45-3:45pm (Wednesdays from 3-3:30pm). Offer free hot meals on Friday at 2:45pm. Location: 450 20th Street W Program Manager Phone: 306-370-7426 Website: https://saskatoonnativecircleministry.webs.com/ 11.CUMFI Offers free snacks and drinks (Monday-Friday). Location: 315 Avenue M South Phone: 306-975-9999 Website: www.cumfi.org 12. SWITCH Offers free supper on Monday and Wednesday evenings at 7pm. Offers free lunch on Saturday afternoons at 2pm. Fruit and veggies are available on Monday and Wednesday evenings at 6pm and Saturday afternoons at 1pm. Location: 1528 20th Street W Phone: 306-956-2518 Website: www.switchclinic.com 13. CHEP (Affordable and Healthy Food Baskets) Offers a variety of food boxes at an affordable price. Have to order online. Location: #204 -1120 20th Street West Phone: 306-655-4575 Website: www.chep.org
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Fresh Food Market Locations and Times: Email for Questions: [email protected] Pleasant Hill Community School Location: 215 Ave S South Mondays: 1pm – 4 pm Twig & Squirrel’s Wild Goods Location: 504 20th Street West Tuesdays: 11 am – 3 pm St. Thomas Wesley Church Location: Ave H and 20th Street Wednesdays: 10:30 am – 3:30 pm W.P. Bate School Location: 2515 18th Street West Thursdays: 1pm – 4 pm Station 20 West Location: 1120 – 20th Street West Thursdays: 11 am – 3 pm City Centre Food Cooperative Saskatoon Community Service Village, Location: 506 25th St East Thursdays: 10:30 am – 6pm
9. Addictions
1. Possibilities Recovery Centre Possibilities Recovery Center is Saskatchewan’s only Intensive Outpatient Addiction Treatment Center. Our outpatient style programs range from hourly Recovery Coaching, to weekly aftercare programs, to an Evidence Based 16- week Intensive Outpatient treatment program, backed by proven results. Our focus is client success and we individualize each program based on client’s needs, demographic, culture, and stage of addiction. All programs are available online via video as well as in person adhering to Covid-19 restrictions. Office hours: 9am - 5pm Calls and consultations 9am-9pm Phone: 306-242-7023 Email: [email protected] Website: www.possibilitiesrecovery.ca
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2. Saskatoon and District Alcoholics Anonymous The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. Central Office Location: #515, 245 - 3rd Ave. S, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1M4 Central Office Hours: Monday to Friday - 9:30am to 11:30am; 12:00pm to 3:00pm Phone: 306-665-6727 Fax: 306-665-6753 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.aasaskatoon.org http://www.aasaskatoon.org/docs/AA%20Meeting%20List.pdf - print out 3. Central Saskatchewan Area of Narcotics Anonymous We offer recovery from the effects of addiction through working a twelve-step program, including regular attendance at group meetings. The group atmosphere provides help from peers and offers an ongoing support network for addicts who wish to pursue and maintain a drug-free lifestyle. Phone: 306-653-5216 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.csana.org http://csana.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/NA-Meeting-List.pdf - print out 4. Saskatoon Community Addiction Services (Adults) We serve individuals (including family) 18 years or older who struggle with substance use (including tobacco), gambling, and/or mental health concerns. Main Office Location: Suite 156 Sturdy Stone Building, 122 - 3rd Ave. North, Main Office Hours: 8am to 12pm; 1pm to 5pm (closed from 12pm to 1pm) Intake and Office Phone Number: 306-655-7777 5. Community Adult Mental Health Services Serve individuals (including family members) 18 years or older who are experiencing significant distress, which may include: anxiety, depression, eating difficulties, enduring health, mental health and stress-related problems, isolation and loneliness, life challenges related to experiences of oppression such as racism, sexism and poverty, problems associated with histories of trauma, loss, abuse and violence, relationship issues. Main Office Location: 4th Floor - 715 Queen St. Saskatoon, SK S7K 4X4 Main Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 12pm; 12:30pm to 4:30pm Adult Intake Phone Number: 306-655-7777 Main Office Phone Number: 306-655-8877
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6. Child and Youth Services We provide services to youth between the ages 12 to 18 years (and their caregivers), who are experiencing a wide range of concerns that may include: behavioral disorders, complicated bereavement and trauma, depression and anxiety, eating disorders, issues unique to gay and lesbian youth, mental illnesses, parent/teen conflict, social skills, substance misuse, suicide risk. Main Office Location: 311 20th Street East, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0A9 Main Office Hours: 8am to 12pm; 12:30pm to 4:30pm (closed from 12-12:30pm) Main Office Phone Number: 306-655-4900 Youth Intake Phone Number: 306-655-7777 7. Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan (MACSI) Day program offers a drop-in harm reduction approach to recovery. Individual counseling is offered Monday-Friday mornings. From 1-4pm participants attend educational and supportive group workshops. It is a 6-week program. It also offers inpatient treatment for 28-days. Saskatoon Centre Location: 335 Avenue G South, Saskatoon, SK S7M 1V2 Saskatoon Centre Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm Phone Number: 306-652-8951 Toll-Free Number: 1-877-652-8951 Email: [email protected] Website: http://macsi.ca 8. Brief and Social Detox We provide services for adults 18 years of age and older. This facility is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Brief Detox Unit (BDU): Clients can self-refer to the Brief Detox by walk-in or phone. Admission criteria: be medically stable (conscious), present no risk of harm to self or others, voluntarily accept services Social Detox Unit (SDU): It is a recovery-based program focusing on the management of physical withdrawal symptoms while engaging in a recovery process. Case management is provided, focusing on goal setting and treatment planning. Central Location: 201 Avenue O South, Saskatoon, SK S7M 2R6 Central Location Phone Number: 306-655-4195 9. SHARP - Saskatoon HIV/AIDS Reduction Program - STC To create a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary drop-in center, located in the heart of Saskatoon’s low-income neighborhoods, which provides a wide range of services to treat HIV and STI’s. SHARP will strive to improve the quality of healthcare services provided for and received by those persons infected and affected by HIV/AIDS and STI’s, specifically those of Aboriginal ancestry. SHARP serves clients in all age groups who are affected, infected, or at risk of
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contracting HIV, AIDS and STI’s. Central Location: STC Health Centre, 1514 20th Street West, Saskatoon, SK Office Hours: 8am - 4:30pm Needle Exchange opens 7 days a week. Hours: 12pm-5pm. Central Location Phone Number: 306-956-0340 10. Opioid Assisted Recovery Services The long-term goal of Methadone Assisted Recovery is to establish/re-establish healthy living, a process in which the client actively participates. Clients may self- refer or be referred by a community physician, hospital or community support via walk-in, phone or fax. Central Office Location: 1611 20th Street West, Saskatoon, SK S7M 0Z7 Central Office Hours: Monday – Friday (hours vary depending on the evening clinics offered. Call for hours) Central Office Phone Number: 306-655-0480
10. Crime and Justice Services
1. Elizabeth Fry Society A non-profit organization committed to working with women before, during, and after incarceration. Provide a variety of services: general services and drop-ins (Tuesday sharing circle from 6:30-8:30pm, Thursday crafts from 9:30am- 12:00pm, and Thursday clothing cafe from 1:00-3:00pm), women’s court worker program, prison in-reach, reintegration workers, federal prairie regional advocates, and women’s legal services. Central Office Location: Station 20 West Saskatoon (205-1120 20th Street West) Central Location Hours: Monday: 1-4:30pm Tuesday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm Closed Lunch Hours, Weekends and Holidays Toll Free Number: 1-888-934-4606 Central Office Phone Number: 306-934-4606 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.elizabethfrysask.org/ 2. John Howard Society of Saskatchewan The organization works with male youth in the criminal justice system. Saskatoon Branch Main Office: 218 33rd Street West, Saskatoon, SK S7L 0V1 Saskatoon Branch Main Office Phone Number: 306-244-8347 Toll-Free Phone Number: 1-877-244-8347 Email: [email protected] Website: www.sk.johnhoward.ca
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3. Legal Aid Saskatchewan Legal aid provides a variety of legal services to low-income individuals in Saskatchewan in the areas of family and criminal law. Clients would need to fill out an application for legal aid. Website: www.legalaid.sk.ca Application Center Phone Number: 306-787-1019 Saskatoon City Area Office Location: #1053-122 3rd Avenue North, Saskatoon Saskatoon City Area Office Phone Number: 306-933-7820 Saskatoon City Area Toll-Free Number: 1-877-424-1898 Saskatoon City Area Office Email: [email protected] Saskatoon Rural Area Office Location: #941 - 122 3rd Avenue North, Saskatoon Saskatoon Rural Area Office Phone Number: 306-933-7855 Saskatoon Rural Area Toll-Free Number: 1-877-424-1899 Saskatoon Rural Area Office Email: [email protected] 4. Saskatoon Equal Justice for All Provides free advocacy for the disabled and low-income singles and family. Help clients navigate systems like social services, landlord disputes, family services, employment insurance, and workers compensation board. Central Office Location: 905 20th Street West, Saskatoon SK, S7M 0Y5 Central Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday from 1pm-4pm. Central Office Phone Number: 306-380-6261
5. CLASSIC (Community Legal Assistance Services for Saskatoon Inner City Inc.) Provides free, professional and confidential legal services for low-income members of our community who otherwise cannot afford legal advice or representation. Central Office Location: 123 - 20th Street West, Saskatoon SK, S7M 0W7 Central Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 9am-noon; 1pm-5pm Central Office Phone Number: 306-657-6100 Email: [email protected] Website: www.classiclaw.ca 6. Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan (PBLS) This organization strives to improve access to justice in Saskatchewan by creating, facilitating and promoting opportunities for lawyers to provide high- quality pro-bono (free) legal services to persons of limited means. Central Office Location: Avord Tower, 1650-2002 Victoria Avenue, Regina SK Central Office Phone Number: 306-569-3098 Toll-Free Phone Number: 1-855-833-7257 Email: [email protected] Website: www.pblsask.ca
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7. Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan (PLEA) Exists to educate and inform the people of Saskatchewan about the law and the legal system. It provides general information on the law rather than legal advice for specific problems. Central Office Location: 500-233 25th Street East, Saskatoon SK, S7K 0L4 Central Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm (closed over the noon hour) Central Office Phone Number: 306-653-1868 Website: www.plea.org 8. Advocate for Children and Youth If you are a child or youth living in a facility, foster home, group home or other place, you have the right to contact the Advocate for Children and Youth office. Central Office Location: 500 - 3rd Avenue North, Saskatoon SK, S7K 6G7 Central Office Phone: 306-933-6700 Toll-Free Number: 1-800-322-7721 Email: [email protected] Website: www.saskadvocate.ca 9. Urban Justice Programs - Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) The Objective of the STC Urban First Nations Services Inc. Justice Program is to provide support and assistance to youth, adults and their families throughout the duration of their involvement in the Criminal Justice System. We do this by delivering integrated services using a family-centered case management model. Central Office Location: 602 20th Street West, Saskatoon SK, S7M 0X7 Central Office Phone Number: 306-653-7676 Website: www.sktc.sk.ca/programs-services/family-community-services/justice/urban- justice programs
11. Education
1. Aboriginal HeadStart Program - Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) The program goal is to help Aboriginal families in the Saskatoon area become stronger, healthier and empowered to engage in life-long learning of their children through preschool, parent groups and home visits. Central Office Location: 2010 7th Street East, Saskatoon SK, S7H 5K6 Central Office Phone Number: 306-659-2500
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2. AIDS Saskatoon AIDS Saskatoon provides education on HIV, AIDS, and HEP C. They also provide a variety of other services, including: safe sex supplies, advocacy, support/family support, referrals, needle exchange, transportation, employment readiness, drop-in centre, free laundry, daily lunch, free phone calls and computer acess, free clothing depot, low-cost take-away meals, food hampers during the holidays, free holiday meals and help filling out forms. Central Office Location: 1516 20th Street West Hours: Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm Drop-In Hours: Monday-Friday: 10:30am-4pm Phone Number: 306-242-5005 Toll-Free Phone Number: 1-800-667-6876 Email: [email protected] 3. Boys and Girls Club of Saskatoon To provide a safe, supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships and develop confidence and skills for life. Location: 105-135 Robin Cres. Saskatoon SK, S7L 6M3 Phone: 306-244-7820 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.bgcsaskatoon.com/ 4. Homework help at SWITCH On shift, SWITCH offers help for people struggling with any variety of homework. Location:1528th 20th Street West Hours: Monday and Wednesday: 5:30-8:00pm; Saturday: 12:30pm-3pm Phone: 306-956-2518 5. Learning Disability Association of Saskatchewan Offers services to both youth and adults with learning disabilities or ADHD. Location: 2221 Hanselman Crt Saskatoon SK, S7L6A8 Phone: 306-652-4114 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ldas.org 6. FASD Network Saskatoon Works to enhance the lives of individuals and families living with FASD. Through support, training, and events the Network provides services to individuals and families living with FASD and provides education across the province. Location: 510 Cynthia Street Saskatoon SK, S7L7K7 Phone: 306-975-0886 Toll-Free Number: 1-866-673-3276 Website: www.skfasdnetwork.ca
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Adult Education Opportunities (class upgrading and grade 12 equivalency) 1. Royal West Campus (Saskatoon Public School Board) Offers flexible scheduling and intake (may enroll at any time from fall until the end of March in up to 3 classes at a time), individualized instruction, and a non- semester school year. Adult 12 Program: permits eligible students to obtain Grade 12 standing by successfully completing the following courses without having prerequisites. They offer childcare for infants to children 5 years old. People who are eligible: individuals 18 years of age who have been out of school for at least one year, or individuals 19 years of age or older. Location: 331 Witney Avenue North Saskatoon SK, S7L3M6 Phone: 306-683-7540 Email: [email protected] 2. Academic Upgrading (Saskatchewan Polytechnic) Saskatchewan Polytechnic offers academic upgrading at all four campuses, free of charge. Enrollment in academic upgrading is restricted to adults 19 years of age and older or 18 years of age and out of school for at least one year. Look on the website for the registration days for each program (Literacy Level I, Literacy Level II, Math Literacy, Adult 10, Adult 12). Location: 1130 Idylwyld Dr. N Phone: 306-659-5702 Website: https://saskpolytech.ca/programs-and-courses/upgrading/academic upgrading.aspx 3. Gabriel Dumont Institute Classes range depending on the academic year, they can include: adult basic education and skills training. Look on the website to see what they offer. Location: 917 - 22nd Street West Saskatoon SK, S7M0R9 Phone: 306-242-6070 Website: https://gdins.org/programs-and-courses/what-we-offer/ 4. Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology Offers certificate and diploma programs as well as quick skills programs, adult basic education and trades. Administration Office: 118-335 Packham Avenue Saskatoon SK, S7N4S1 Administration Office Number: 306-244-4444 Campus Location: 229 4th Ave S, Saskatoon SK, S7K4K3 Campus Number: 306-373-4777
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12. Family Violence
1. Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan (PLEA) A non-profit, non-government organization providing free legal information across a variety of platforms. We offer programs and services to the general public and school communities across Saskatchewan. Location: 500 - 333 25th Street East Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 12:00 & 13:00 to 16:30 Phone:1-306-653-1868 Website: https://www.plea.org/ 2. Saskatoon Indian and Metis Friendship Centre Designed to improve the quality of life for Aboriginal people in the City of Saskatoon. Our facility includes a public gathering place where you can meet friends, use a computer or enjoy a free coffee. We also have meeting rooms and a gymnasium that is utilized for cultural programming, sports, and events. Location:168 Wall Street Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 to 16:30 Saturday and Sunday 12:00 to 19:00 Phone: 1-306-244-0174 Website: http://www.simfc.ca/ 3. YWCA - Women and Children Crisis Shelter and Residence Offers short-term emergency shelter for all women and children who are in need of a safe place to stay for up to 30 days. We have staff available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Location: 510 25th Street East Hours: 24 hours / 7 days a week Phone: 1-306-244-2844 Website: http://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/crisis-shelter-residence/ 4. Family Service Saskatoon (Located inside the YWCA) Offers services and leadership that support individuals, families and the communities in nurturing safe, healthy and respectful relationships. Our services are available to all people. Location:102, 506 25th Street East Hours: Monday 08:30 to 17:00 Tuesday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Phone: 1-306-244-0127 Website: https://familyservice.sk.ca/
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13. Parenting Support
1. International Women of Saskatoon Dedicated to improving the status of immigrant and refugee women and their families residing in Saskatoon and area by assisting them to become full participating members in all aspects of Canadian society. They offer a variety of drop-in programs. Location: 301-336 5th Avenue North, Saskatoon SK S7K 2P4 Hours: Monday-Friday: 9am-4:30pm Email: [email protected] Phone Number: 306-978-6611 2. KidsFirst - Saskatchewan Health Region The vision of KidsFirst is that all children enjoy a good start in life and are nurtured by caring families and communities. KidsFirst is a home-based early childhood development program offered to families who would benefit from additional support in areas that have an impact on child health and development and family well-being. Eligibility: families must reside in the City of Saskatoon and be either pregnant or have a child under 24 months of age. Encourages linguistic, social-emotional, cognitive and fine and gross motor skill development. Phone Number: 306-655-3301 3. Saskatoon Tribal Council - Urban Family Services STC offers a variety of family support programs to STC member communities and off reserve First Nations residents of Saskatoon and area. The overall goal of our family support programs is to promote: Healthy families by providing support in strengthening the family unit Healthy lifestyles Personal growth Improved quality of life for First Nations of all ages Location: 335 Packham Ave #200, Saskatoon SK S7N 4S1 Hours: Monday - Friday: 8am-4:30pm Phone Number: 306-956-6100 14. Separation and Divorce
1. Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Saskatoon Enable life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people. Location:182 Wall Street Phone:1 -306-244-8197 Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30 Website: https://saskatoon.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/
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2. Family Service Saskatoon Family Service Saskatoon offers services and leadership that support individuals, families and the community in nurturing safe, healthy and respectful relationships. Our services are available to all people. Location:102 - 506 25th Street East (Located inside the YMCA) Phone: 1-306-244-0127 Hours: Monday 08:30 to 17:00 Tuesday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Website: https://familyservice.sk.ca/ 3. Legal Aid Saskatchewan - Family Law Division Legal Aid Saskatchewan provides a range of legal services to low-income individuals in Saskatchewan in the areas of family and criminal law. Hours: Monday to Saturday 09:00 to 17:00 Location:1053 - 122 3rd Avenue North - Sturdy Stone Building Phone: 1-306-933-7820 15. Senior Services
1. Meals on Wheels (Client Patient Access Services) Meals on Wheels is a service organized by the Community Volunteer Services department of the Saskatoon Health Region. The specific services offered include meals on wheels, transportation, shopping and errands, and visitation. Location: 201 - 310 Idylwyld Drive North Phone: 1-306-655-4346 Website: https://www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca/locations_services/Services/Client Patient/Pages/Contact-Us.aspx 2. Home Care - Saskatoon Health Region Home Care is a community-based member of Saskatoon Health Region, committed to participating in the continuum of care with clients in their homes. Location:201 - 310 Idylwyld Drive North Phone: 1-306-655-4346 (CPAS) Website: https://www.saskatoonhealthregion.ca/locations_services/Services/Home Care/Pages/ContactUs.aspx
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3. Saskatoon Council on Aging The Saskatoon Council on Aging (SCOA) is a community based nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting positive aging for all members of our community. We strive to achieve our mission by providing programs and services to promote dignity, health and independence of older adults. Location:2020 College Drive Phone: 1-306-652-2255 Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 Website: https://www.scoa.ca/ 4. Saskatoon Services for Seniors We are a not-for-profit, charitable organization dedicated to providing services that enable older adults (55+), seniors and physically challenged individuals to reside independently in their own homes for as long as possible. Location:115 - 19th Street East Phone: 1-306-668-2762 Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Website: http://saskatoonservicesforseniors.ca/ 16. Government Services and Officials
1. City of Saskatoon - City Hall Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm (closed stat holidays) Location: 222 3rd Avenue North Customer Care (24/7) Phone Number: 306-975-2476 Saskatoon Police Phone Number: 306-975-8300 Saskatoon Light & Power Phone Number: 306-975-2414 (daytime) 306-975-2621 (trouble) Inquiries for Utilities, Property Taxes, and Parking Phone Number: 306-975-2400 Saskatoon Transit Phone Number: 306-975-3100 2. Ward 2 (covers the from the river up to 33rd street and into Blairmore) - Saskatoon City Council Hillary Gough Location:City Hall - 222 3rd Avenue North Phone Number: 306-717-4533 Website: https://www.saskatoon.ca/city-hall/mayor-city- councillors/citycouncillors/hilary-gough 3. Saskatoon Riversdale - Danielle Chartier (Provincial MLA) Constituency Office: 1030 Avenue L South, Saskatoon SK, S7M 2J5 Phone Number: 306-244-5167 Website: https://www.daniellechartier.ca/saskatoon_riversdale.html
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4. Saskatoon West - Brad Redekopp (Member of Parliament) Constituency Office: 904E 22nd Street West Mailing Address: Box 8453 STN Main, Saskatoon SK, S7K 6K5 Phone: 306-975-6555 Email: [email protected] 5. Office of the Treaty Commissioner Vision: To promote respect and understanding of Treaties and to help support the Treaty parties in maintaining and enhancing the Treaty relationship through dialogue, neutral support, assistance with resolving disputes and commitment to the Treaty principles. Location: Bay 215-2553 Grasswood Rd East Saskatoon, SK S7T 1C8 Phone: 206-244-2100 Website: http://www.otc.ca/ Email: [email protected] 6. Ministry of Social Services - Income Assistance Phone: 306-933-5960 Toll-Free: 1-877-884-1687 7. Ministry of Social Services - Family and Child Programs Phone: 306-933-5961 8. Ministry of Social Services - Adoption Services Toll-Free: 1-866-869-2727 9. Ministry of Social Services - Foster Care Toll-Free: 1-800-667-7002 10.Ministry of Social Services - Housing Toll-Free: 1-800-667-7567 11.Ministry of Social Services - Services to People with Disabilities Toll-Free: 1-877-915-7468 12.Ministry of Social Services - Services to Seniors Toll-Free: 1-800-667-7161
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17. Transportation 1. 601 Outreach Offers transportation to appointments Location: 1516 20th Street West Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 16:00 Phone: 1-306-242-5005 2. Egadz For individuals aged 25 and under. Offers transportation to the food bank, appointments and provide bus tickets. Location: 485 1st Avenue North Hours: Monday to Saturday 15:30 to 21:00 Phone: 1-306-931-6644 3. Access Transit (Saskatoon Transit) Access Transit provides on demand services to individuals who cannot take conventional transit some or all of the time due to physical or cognitive disabilities. Access operates seven days a week including stat holidays. Location: 226 23rd Street East Hours: Monday 06:15 to 23:15 Tuesday to Friday 06:15 to 23:45 Saturday 08:15 to 23:45 Sundays and Holidays 08:15 to 23:00 Phone: 1-306-975-3555 Website: https://transit.saskatoon.ca/access-transit/access-transit
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