Substance Abuse Program for African Canadian and Caribbean Youth (SAPACCY)

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health

Counselling and Treatment - Substance Use

Program Description

The SAPACCY program at Windsor Essex Community Health Centre (weCHC) provides holistic, anti-oppressive, Africentric and culturally safe mental health and substance use treatment services to Black youth and their families/caregivers. SAPACCY understands the unique challenges that Black youth and their families may face like anti-Black racism, criminalization, poverty and other forms of discrimination and oppression in the mental health care system, and aims to provide a strengths-based and healing centered approach to recovery.

Access Information

Individuals can self-refer by calling the Teen Health Site direct. Providers can refer clients through OCEAN or by faxing the client registration to the Teen Health site.

Referral Application

http://wechc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Client-Referral-Form-WE-CPS-CP-02-001-Jan-19-2023-Fillable-PDF-1.pdf

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Youth, African, Racialized Communities, Black, Caribbean
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 12 to 29 years of age
• Catchment: County/District/Region: Essex County
• Fully Accessible
• No stairs/ramps to access building, accessible door mechanisms, chair lift available to access lower level.
• Languages: English, Interpretation Services
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Windsor Essex Community Health Centre - Teen Health - Main Office

Program Website

Website

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Address

1361 Ouellette Avenue

Windsor

Operated By

Windsor Essex Community Health Centre

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday - Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 1-519-253-8481

FAX: 1-226-216-5284