Program: Canadian Mental Health Association - Kenora - Kenora Branch - Rent Supplement Program
Organization: Canadian Mental Health Association - Kenora
Phone Numbers: 807-468-1838
Fax: 807-468-6396
Email: office@cmhak.on.ca
Website: www.cmhak.on.ca
Address:
227 Second St S
Kenora, ON
P9N 1G1
Location:
  • Located at Second St S in the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) Building
  • Closest intersection is at Second St S and Main St S
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


Service Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Description:
  • Provides rent subsidies to individuals living with poor mental health who are homeless or at risk of being homeless
  • Provides financial support and housing case management to support individuals in obtaining and maintaining safe, suitable housing
  • Operates in partnership with the Kenora District Services Board and private landlords in Kenora



  • Fees: None
    Application: Prioritization for accessing this program will be determined using the Vulnerability Index - Service Prioritization Decision Assistance Tool (VI-SPDAT)
    Eligibility / Target Population:
    • Individuals 16 years of age and older, who reside in Kenora, and whose recovery can be appropriately managed through community-based case management services

    • Individuals are not a safety risk to themselves or others


    Mental Health and Justice:

    • Available to individuals living with mental illness that are involved with the criminal justice system through mental health court diversion or on release from a provincial correctional facility


    Mental Health and Addictions

    • Available to individuals with mental illness or addiction challenges who are homeless or at risk of being homeless
    Languages: English
    Area Served: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
    See Also: Housing and Residential Care for People with Mental Illness
    Last Updated: 5/21/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=221870

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