The Algoma Branch, chartered in 1963, is affiliated with a provincial network of 32 other branches across Ontario. CMHA Algoma works closely with various community agencies including but not limited to hospitals, police services, schools, mental health, and addiction agencies.
Through its collaborative approach to education and services, the branch is far-reaching, and its programs touch many lives in our community.
Whether someone is experiencing a mental health crisis, has a family member or friend struggling with mental illness, or is a healthcare professional, CMHA Algoma is there to help.
Their vision is thriving, inclusive communities that value and nurture recovery, resilience, and hope for all.
Their mission statement is improving the wellbeing of our community through advocacy and the provision of safe, inclusive, and accessible mental health and addiction services.
Some of the programs and services offered by CMHA and within our community are Central Access and Information, Counselling, Court Support and Diversion, Dual Diagnosis, Hope House – Club 84, Housing Support, Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee, Mental Health and Justice Supportive Housing, Peer Support Navigator, Walk-In Counselling, and Youth Mental Health Court Program.
We would like to recognize and thank CMHA for their unwavering and ongoing commitment and investment in community wellbeing