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Program:
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Canadian Mental Health Association - Thunder Bay - Court Diversion Service
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Phone Numbers:
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807-472-8679
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Address:
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34 Cumberland St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A 4L4
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Location:
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Located on Cumberland St N near Van Norman St
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Accessibility:
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Partially Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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?Operate a voluntary, administrative court procedure for individuals who are involved in the court system as a result of a mental health crisisProvides consultation to the CrownSupports and encourages the client's growth by creating a community based diversion planworks directly with individuals and links them to mental health services in the communityDiversion plans normally last for six months and when successfully completed, can result in a withdrawal of the original charges
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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- Referrals can come from a variety of sources
- Contact a Court Diversion worker for more information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Individuals 12 years of age and older
- Individuals with a low to medium criminal offence whose mental health needs can be better met through services based in the community
- Individuals must be willing to engage in the diversion agreement
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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2/21/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141444
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