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1. www.ywcaprincealbert.ca › windsorHomeward Bound Windsor — YWCA Prince Albert

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   Homeward Bound Windsor focuses on moving people who are chronically and episodically homeless as rapidly as possible from the street or emergency shelters into permanent housing with supports that vary according to participant needs.

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     Homeward Bound Windsor. Homeward Bound is a housing-first...

2. www.ywcaprincealbert.ca › our-programsOur Programs — YWCA Prince Albert

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   Homeward Bound Windsor. Homeward Bound is a housing-first initiative that moves individuals experiencing chronic, episodic homelessness rapidly into shelter. Staff provide support, referrals, and programming to assist with addiction recovery.

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3. www.cbc.ca › radio › docprojectIn a safe, subsidized apartment, this 21-year-old is ...

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   Three years ago, Dave Hobden, a long-time social worker, was asked to create a "housing first" program in Prince Albert. Housing first is a strategy that recommends housing a client before anything else — before detox, rehab, or mental health services. It also suggests clients be treated with enough dignity and respect to enfranchise them to propos...

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   Homeward Bound tenants are aged 18 to 80, and the program was tasked to provide proper support for everyone's needs. "There's a segment of our population that, because of the lifestyle, are not able to get into a group home," says Dave Hobden. "Lifestyle" means the use of drugs and alcohol. Homeward Bound is a harm reduction residence. Tenants can ...

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   Brian found himself at Homeward Bound after his estranged father, a resident, asked him to come and visit him there. His father began drinking after months of being sober, and was sent back to prison. But Brian decided to stay. "A couple of the managers really got involved and asked me about my problems, and they really talked to me. And you know, ...

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   Bridget Yard is a CBC journalist from northern Ontario working in Saskatoon, SK. She spent eight years as an honourary Maritimer, studying at St Thomas University in Fredericton, and working as a reporter in Fredericton, Saint John, and Bathurst, New Brunswick. She has a love for rural reporting and feature stories. Follow her work at @YardCBC. Thi...

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4. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaPrince Albert, Sask., housing-first program offers clients a ...

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   Dec 21, 2017 · Homeward Bound grew out of the provincial Housing First strategy, and manager Dave Hobden took the title literally - give clients a home first and figure out the rest later.

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5. www.sarcsarcan.ca › 2018/02/28 › housing-first-ywcaHousing First – YWCA Prince Albert’s Homeward Bound Program

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   Feb 28, 2018 · The YWCA Prince Albert has been making a lot of progress to address homelessness in their community. They have created programming that revolves around client needs and have moved away from the traditional methods of addressing homelessness by using the “housing first” approach.

6. www.canadianhumantraffickinghotline.ca › map-entryHomeward Bound (YWCA Prince Albert) - Canadian Human ...

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   Homeward Bound (YWCA Prince Albert) Address: 1169 Branion Drive, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, S6V 2S6. Office Hours: 0800 to 1600. Phone Number: (306) 763-8571. Crisis Intake Line: Geographic Service Area: Prince Albert, SK. Email: sherigiesbrecht.ywca@sasktel.net.

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   How does Homeward bound work in Prince Albert?

   • A client of Homeward Bound in Prince Albert relaxes in one of the apartment building's common areas. (Bridget Yard/CBC) Days in the Homeward Bound program are somewhat structured, and social areas of the building are open until 11 p.m. Every evening, staff cook a meal to be shared between clients and those on shift.

   Prince Albert, Sask., housing-first program offers clients a way out of

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   What is Homeward bound?

   • In Prince Albert, the program is called Homeward Bound. The first Homeward Bound clients were provided with a single-family home, but Hobden soon realized the "white picket fence" model wasn't going to work. Dave Hodben completes tax forms the old-fashioned way in his office — a converted two-bedroom apartment — at Homeward Bound.

   In a safe, subsidized apartment, this 21-year-old is beginning to

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   How is YWCA Prince Albert addressing homelessness?

   • The YWCA Prince Albert has been making a lot of progress to address homelessness in their community. They have created programming that revolves around client needs and have moved away from the traditional methods of addressing homelessness by using the “housing first” approach.

   Housing First – YWCA Prince Albert’s Homeward Bound Program

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   How many people are homeless in Prince Albert?

   • Of the 300 people identified as homeless in Prince Albert's last count, 120 have been housed by Homeward Bound. Two years ago, Brian Henderson became one of those clients. Brian found himself at Homeward Bound after his estranged father, a resident, asked him to come and visit him there.

   In a safe, subsidized apartment, this 21-year-old is beginning to

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8. www.ywcaprincealbert.caYWCA Prince Albert

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   Click the button below to learn about our journey to create a permanent homeless shelter in Prince Albert.