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                                    | Program: | Peer Training And Development Program | 
                                
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                                    | Phone Numbers: | 416-925-2103 ext 3214 | 
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
	
                                
                                    | Fax: | 416-966-2178 
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                                                | 260 Augusta Ave Toronto, ON
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                                    | Accessibility: |   Wheelchair Accessible
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                                    | Hours: | Mon 8am-4pm * Tue 8am-4pm * Wed 8am-4pm * Thu 8am-4pm * Fri 8am-4pm 
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                                    | Public Contacts: | Intake Worker 
 
 
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                                    | Service Description: | A harm reduction-based program for community members with a history of or current substance use issues. Focuses on promoting personal well-being, community integration and increased quality of life through participation in paid training sessions over the course of 10 weeks (2 days per week for 2 hours each session), followed by paid work opportunity (3-4 hours per week for 3-4 months). 
 
 
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                                    | Application: | Individuals interested can apply by writing a letter of interest and submitting to the program Coordinator.
Eligibility Criteria:
Must live in Supportive Housing for People with Problematic Substance Use (SHPPSU) or access services with The Neighbourhood Group Community Services (TNG)'s Urban Health and Homelessness Services department. | 
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
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                                    | Languages: | English ; Interpretation Services | 
                                
                                
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                                    | Area Served: | Municipalities: Toronto | 
                                
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                                    | Last Updated: | 8/11/2025 | 
                                
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                                    | Service Profile Web Address: | eng/displayService.aspx?id=186777 | 
                                
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