Interested in Partnering With Us?
If your agency provides free services by regulated health professionals, regulated social services professionals and paraprofessionals, and you are interested in partnering with us to provide services during the instructional day:
2. Review the Partnership Agreement.
3. If your agency meets the requirements set forth in the policy and partnership agreement, please email mental.health@yrdsb.ca with the following information:
- Agency name
- Program or service for proposal
4. The team will review your email and be in contact for next steps. If you meet the requirements set forth above your proposal will be reviewed by a YRDSB committee and a decision will be made regarding your proposal.
5. If your proposal has been approved by the committee your service you will be added to our CRES partners list and your agency will be able to support YRDSB students.
Mental Health Partnerships for Professional Services
We are proud to partner with community agencies that provide mental health services. These agencies add to the services delivered by school-based social work and psychology staff. Our community partners help us to meet the diverse needs of our students. This includes offering services in multiple languages.
Please see below for a list of partners and the services they provide during the instructional day.
| Agency Name | Services Offered | Age Group | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360ºkids |
| 12-25 | Multiple sites across York Region |
| Addiction Services of Central Ontario |
| 12-24 | Multiple sites across York Region |
| Bridgenorth |
| 12-18 | Across York Region |
| Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) York Region and South Simcoe |
| 12-25 | Multiple sites across York Region and South Simcoe |
| Doane House Hospice |
| Age 6+ | North Aurora, Newmarket, East Gwillimbury. Will also provide art therapy to areas serviced by other hospices that do not provide art therapy. |
| Evergreen Hospice |
| 4-18 | Markham, Stouffville, Thornhill |
| Family Services of York Region |
| All ages | Multiple sites across York Region |
| Hong Fook |
| 11-18 | Markham, Richmond Hill |
| Hope House Hospice |
| Grade 2-12 | King, Aurora, Richmond Hill |
| Hospice Georgina |
| 4-18 | Georgina, including Georgina Island and the Chippewas of Georgina Island |
| Jewish Family and Child Service (JF&CS) |
| JK - Grade 12 | Multiple sites across York Region (current geographic boundaries are Steeles - Major Mackenzie/Keele - Bayview |
| John Howard Society |
| Grade 7-12 | Multiple sites across York Region |
| Kinark |
| All grades | Multiple sites across York Region |
| Markham Family Health Team |
| Grades 9-12 | Multiple sites across York Region (current geographic boundaries are Bloomington-Steeles/Woodbine- York/Durham 30) |
| Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association (NACCA) |
| 5-18 | Across York Region |
| Noojimo |
| K-12 | All YRDSB schools |
| Taibu |
| Grades 7-12 | Multiple sites across York Region |
| Yellow Brick House |
| Ages 4-18 | Multiple sites across York Region |
| Women's Centre of York Region |
| Grades 9-12 | Multiple sites across York Region |
| Women’s Support Network of York Region |
| 14+ | Multiple sites across York Region |
| York Hills |
| JK-Grade 12 | Multiple sites across York Region |