Banyan’s Transitional Out of Home Supports Program, a residence program for individuals 12 to 17 years of age in Hamilton, Ontario. A licensed Staff Model Home program under the Ministry of Children, Community, and Social Services (MCCSS), this residence program assists children and youth in need of mental health or behavioural supports who are transitioning to long term or permanent residence.

This evidence-informed program is guided by the following best practices:

• Placing youth at the heart of service provision.
• Enhancing protective factors and mitigating risk factors.
• Responding to each youth’s individual strengths and needs.
• Being sensitive to social, linguistic and cultural diversity.

Referrals:

All referrals for Banyan’s Transitional Out of Home Supports Program come from child welfare agencies in Hamilton, Ontario.

For more information, please email: THPreferrals@banyancs.org