The Partners

Willowbridge Community Services is a not-for-profit, charitable organization offering developmental services and counselling across Hamilton, Brantford, Niagara, Six Nations of the Grand River, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and Haldimand Norfolk.

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is a not-for-profit organization that provides supported housing, case management and court supports, and other community mental health care services Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk Counties.

Grand River Community Health Centre is a not-for profit organization that promotes healthy communities by providing primary health care, health promotion, and community development to ensure that no one faces barriers to health and well-being.

Contact Brant is a not-for-profit organization that serves as the access point to community services for children and youth aged 0 - 18 with mental health concerns, developmental disabilities, and other service needs. Contact Brant provides service connections, resource information, and on-going coordinated supports across community, education and health services. They are the Access Mechanism for Brant Child and Youth Services, the Lead Agency for Coordinated Service Planning in Brant, and the Lead Organization for the Ontario Autism Program’s Urgent Response Service for the Hamilton-Niagara Region.

H.O.P.E. is a not-for-profit organization run by and for consumers of mental health services in Brant County. As a sister agency to the CMHA, they work collaboratively with the community to help people in their recovery by providing meaningful employment, peer support and advocacy.

The Bridge Brant is a grassroots committee that works to identify and address inequalities that are experienced by Brantford and Brant County’s Two Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (2SLGBTQ+) population.

Friends 4 Kindness is a not-for-profit organization that advocates for inclusion and acceptance through kindness. They host an online buddy program (teen, elementary & adult groups), Un-birthday Parties, a card-writing program, and many more social recreation opportunities for folks living with disabilities.

Community Living Brant is a not-for-profit organization that offers a wide variety of services and supports to adults with a developmental disability and their families in Brantford and Brant County. Community Living Brant envisions a welcoming, inclusive community where all are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Child and Family Services of Grand Erie provides child welfare services to communities in the City of Brantford, Counties of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk, and Mississaugas of The Credit First Nation.