Welcome to St. Leonard's Community Services

How can we help you today?
- I need someone to talk to right now
  
  Call our crisis number at (519) 759-7188 or toll free at 1-866-811-7188, or visit our crisis page.
  
  If you need Police, Ambulance or Fire service call 911.
  
  For general information visit our Agency contact page.
- I need help with employment
  For more information visit our employment page.
  
  Job Seekers
  
  Visit our Job Seekers page.
  
  Employer Services
  
  Visit our Employer Services page.
  
  Retraining
  
  Visit our Job Seekers page.
- I need help for addictions
  Call (519) 754-0253 or choose one of the options below for more information.
  
  Substance use
  
  Visit our Addictions & Mental Health page
  
  Gambling
  
  Visit our Gambling Responsibly Program page.
  
  Day Treatment
  
  We offer a Women's Program and a Men's Program
  
  Family Support
  
  Visit our Family Education Group page
  
  Needle Exchange
  
  Visit our Needle Exchange Program page
- I need mental health support
  You can call us at (519) 754-0253 or visit one of our programs
  
  For children
  
  Visit our Youth Mental Health Programs page
  
  For youth
  
  Visit our Youth Counselling Program page
  
  For adults
  
  Visit our Addictions & Mental Health Services page
- I need help with housing
  Supportive housing
  
  Visit our Supportive Housing page.
  
  Transitional housing
  
  We offer transitional housing for young women and young men.
  
  Youth residential
  
  Visit our Youth Resource Centre page
  
  Affordable housing
  
  Visit the City of Brantford Affordable Housing page
- I need info on justice programs
  Youth
  
  Visit our Youth Justice page.
  
  Adult
  
  Visit our Adult Justice page.
  
  Male Federal Offenders
  
  Visit out Peter Willis Residence page.
- J'ai besoin des services en français
  
  Affichez notre Programmes et Services en Française.

Announcements

Employment Success Story in the Skilled Trades

November 01, 2021

Find out how one community member learned new skills and launched a whole new career.

What Employers Look for in Candidates at a Job Fair

October 18, 2021

Here is your cheat sheet to effectively preparing for a job fair, by knowing just what companies will be looking for.

Attend the 53 Annual General Meeting (virtually!)

September 21, 2021

You are invited to our second Virtual Annual General Meeting being held on Thursday, September 30 starting at 6:00 pm.

Show us some #SignsOfHiring and win prizes!

July 22, 2021

Take pictures of 'Help Wanted' and 'Now Hiring' signs in local businesses and share them with us to win great prizes with local merchants.

Federal Government Funds the Brantford Downtown Outreach Team for 24 Months

July 16, 2021

More help is on the way. The federal government has introduced new funding today to help the BDOT team support people in Brantford for the next two years.

Testimonials

My name is William Redmond and I was introduced to St. Leonard’s Community Services due to a lack of judgement of my behalf. As a result, I was... more

William Redmond

"I feel that there are people out there in need of assistance when it comes to finding the appropriate employment that meets their needs, and... more

Karen Heald - V.P. Marketing for Occupational Health and Safety Consultants Inc.

"This application looks good. Thank you so much for recognizing this opportunity and managing this process for us. This kind of support is rare... more

John Beck - Partner, Vice President & General for Manager Madok Manufacturing

“I am so inspired by the support and assistance I have received from St. Leonard’s Employment Group. They work together as a team, the staff are... more

Sherry T

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