our programs
transitional housing program
semi-independent living program
A 2-bed residential program for graduates of Transitional Housing. Semi-Independent Living residents still receive staff support and assistance where required, but they can gain experience coping with some of the challenges that will occur when living independently.
youth independence program (YIP)
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A 3-month classroom-based life-skill curriculum, that runs Monday to Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. Life-skills discussed in YIP ensure resiliency and enhance a resident’s self-reliance. Youth who complete this program are eligible for a high school credit through the Public Alternative Secondary School (PASS).
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aftercare / outreach program
We provide support to any of our former residents who require assistance after leaving our home, as well as others who decide not to enter our program. These services offered are geared towards housing retention, short-term crisis responsory, referral assistance, and/or emotional support.
tours & talks PROGRAM
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Jason Weinberg, WRYM’s Executive Director, conducts tours of the residence and provides information regarding the programs and answers any questions that you may have. The tours are by appointment only and are limited to 1-4 people, so email [email protected] to book your tour today.
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OUR YEARLY IMPACT
30-50
Youth experiencing homelessness are provided with housing, emotional
support, and life-skill teaching.
support, and life-skill teaching.
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220+
Referrals were arranged with
youth needing community programs/service. |
2,300+
Bed nights are provided to youth experiencing homelessness.
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100+
Formerly homeless youth receive "Aftercare" support to maintain housing and well-being.
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