New Horizons Clubhouse - Psycho-Social Rehabilitation & Supported Employment for Individuals with Mental Illness

Employment, Food, Mental Health - Adult, and Social / Recreational

Provided by Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - Port Alberni Branch

Offers community-based rehabilitation, daily lunch program, transitional and supported employment, social and recreational activities for people living with mental illness.
The Clubhouse is a community-based psycho-social rehabilitation program that optimizes social and vocational competencies, through a focus on building relationships, community development, education, participation in the creation of social/creative opportunities, and meaning employment. Members are offered the opportunity for involvement in the kitchen, clerical, and maintenance units. A lunch program is offered daily at a cost of $3.00 per lunch to members.

The Employment Unit offers employment opportunities for members in the Transitional Employment Program (TEP). The TEP holds contracts with Catalyst Paper where they employ five members per season as well Earth Land and Sea. They also employ members at the CMHA Administration offices and at the housing sites. Seasonal and casual work contracts are provided to businesses and the private sector as needed.

Examples of work provided: yard work, painting, janitorial, moving and garbage removal.

For inquiries about hiring members through the TEP program, please contact the office.

250-724-3663

Website: https://cmhaportalberni.ca/programs...

3178 2nd Avenue, Port Alberni, British Columbia, V9Y 4C3

Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday – 9:00am to 4:00pm

Cost: No cost

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Service area: Port Alberni + show cities

Service area cities: Port Alberni

Service Types Provided
Employment
Food
Mental Health - Adult
Social / Recreational
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at a single location
  • Provided in a group in-person

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