Program Partners
The Youth Services Bureau is proud to work with the following programs and organizations:
24/7 Crisis Line
YSB is one of nine agencies across Eastern Ontario that together offer a 24/7 crisis line for children, youth and families.
www.icrs.ca
AIDS Committee of Ottawa
The AIDS Committee of Ottawa is a community-based, non-profit organization providing free, confidential services to people living with, affected by and at risk of HIV in the Ottawa area.
www.aco-cso.ca
Algonquin College
Algonquin College partners in delivering youth services, including dental services to street-involved youth at YSB’s health clinic.
www.algonquincollege.com
Canadian Mental Health Association
The Canadian Mental Health Association promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.
www.cmha.ca
Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa
The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa is a community organization legally mandated to protect children and youth from abuse and neglect.
www.casott.on.ca
City of Ottawa
The City of Ottawa is both a funder and key partner of some of YSB’s programs.
www.ottawa.ca
Coordinated Access
Children's Coordinated Access & Referral to Services brings together mental health and developmental agencies, including YSB, to streamline help for children and youth most in need.
www.coordinatedaccess.ca
Crossroads Children’s Centre
The Crossroads Children’s Centre works with children up to the age of 12 and their families struggling with severe emotional, behavioural, and social difficulties.
www.crossroadschildren.ca
e-MentalHealth.ca
eMentalHealth.ca is a non-profit initiative providing information about mental health services and resources.
www.e-mentalhealth.ca
Ministry of Children and Youth Services
The Ministry of Children and Youth Services is both a funder and key partner of many of YSB’s programs.
www.children.gov.on.ca
Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
The Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities is both a funder and key partner of YSB’s employment programs.
www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/tcu
ONESTEP
ONESTEP is an Ontario-wide umbrella organization for the community-based training and employment sector.
www.onestep.on.ca
OCRI
The Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation (OCRI) partners with YSB’s employment services.
www.ocri.ca
Ottawa Youth Justice Services Network
The Ottawa Youth Justice Services Network is a leadership group for youth justice issues in the Ottawa area.
www.oyjsn.ca
Parents for Children's Mental Health
PCMH provides support, education, and empowerment by linking networks of families, communities, agencies, and government.
www.pcmh.ca
United Way Ottawa
The United Way of Ottawa is a partner of YSB and funder of the YSB’s Young Women’s Emergency Shelter.
www.unitedwayottawa.ca
University of Ottawa
The University of Ottawa is a key research partner with YSB.
www.uottawa.ca
Youth Justice Ontario
Youth Justice Ontario represents over 50 agencies that provide services to youth involved in the justice system.
www.youthjusticeontario.ca
YOUTH COUNT
YOUTH COUNT is a non-partisan alliance of not for profit organizations that promotes the active role of youth in the social, economic, and cultural development of Canadian society.
www.youthcount.ca
Youville Centre
The Youville Centre helps young single mothers provide a brighter future for themselves and their children.
www.youvillecentre.org
