Our vast assortment of qualityprograms and services delivered bytrained staff from a variety of professionaldisciplines are available to all residentsof Essex County.HomeOur ProgramsACCESS has something for everyone. We have a wide range of programs designed to strengthen our local community.SEE PROGRAMSVolunteerThinking volunteering? All you need is a willingness to help, a little time to share and a desire to challenge yourself.The Referral MatrixThe Referral Matrix is a comprehensive online tool to connect youth between the ages of 16-24 to support services in Essex County!ACCESS receives only a portion of its funding from theUnited Way and government sources.We rely on the generosity of donors like you to provide the services our community requires.OUR MISSIONSupporting and strengthening Essex County through locally-driven services, advocacy and strategic community partnerships
Stoney Creek Community HomesStoney Creek Community Homes is a nonprofit Housing Corporation. As such we are committed to affordable housing that allows our occupants/tenants to improve the quality of their lives and the lives of their families. Tenancy is open to everyone subject to eligibility based on criteria set by our province and city. Since we are committed to a better quality of life for our tenants, their input into decision affecting their lives is considered seriously by the board. All of our tenants are treated equally despite having different levels of income. We accommodate seniors and all other persons and families who need assistance through rentgearedtoincome.Utilizing provincial and federal funding we developed Stoneybrook Manor I. We now have Stoneybrook Manor II, Mistywood Village, Paramount Place, Melvin Apartments and Queenston Heights.Stoney Creek Community Homes has a volunteer Board of Directors to whom the General Manager is responsible. There is also a staff that assists the manager in efficient and competent management of our properties as well as implementing various board policies as they are developed.Our staff at Stoney Creek Community Homes are committed to the tenants and occupants who live in the housing that we care for and manage.
At Chatham-Kent Children's Services, our mission is to Strengthen Children and Families for a Better Future. We are an accredited, multi-service agency that responds to the unique dynamics of our families. We support the well being and safety of our children and their families through evidence-based practices and collaboration with community partners. Together, CKCS employees strive to foster an environment that encourages positive growth, professional development and progressive change.