Housing and homelessness in Winnipeg, Manitoba
New Directions - D.E.A.F. Empowerment and Future Support Services
Offered by New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults & Families
In short
DEAF Support Services provides support to Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and youth in the care of Child and Family Services and to Deaf and Hard of Hearing adults eligible for Community Living Disability Services in need of residential and/or daily living support.
- Who it is for
- People with disabilities; People with disabilities
- What it helps with
- A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Medical care, Knowing where to go, Support with memory, thinking or a disability
- Where
- 717 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0M8
- How to reach
- Contact through New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults & Families: (204) 786-7051 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
DEAF Support Services provides support to Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and youth in the care of Child and Family Services and to Deaf and Hard of Hearing adults eligible for Community Living Disability Services in need of residential and/or daily living support.
Services
All the staff and foster caregivers in DEAF Services are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or ASL proficient. DEAF Services provides supports and facilitates the communication among Deaf and Hard of Hearing staff, caregivers and participants and with the hearing world (e.g., social workers, doctors, probation officers, dentists, etc.) by relying on interpreters, ASL proficient staff, and augmented technological supports.
REFERRALS
Please contact Program Manager at 204-786-7051 extension 5222
Who can use it?
Deaf/hard of hearing children/youth in care of child and family services
How do I get in touch?
Call (204) 786-7051, or use the website.
Listed in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
717 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0M8
717 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0M8Winnipeg, Manitoba
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