HSDC offers trauma-informed addictions/ mental health education and support programming for marginalized individuals and families struggling with substance abuse or mental health-related issues within Scarborough. Our programs are designed to strengthen relationships, provide supportive counselling, referrals and resources that will equip individuals with practical, life-saving strategies for healthier living.
We have successfully created safe, non-judgmental spaces, focused on healing, communication, and fostering resilience within families and the community.
Building Resilience through Harm Reduction Program (BRHR)
The Building Resilience through Harm Reduction Program (BRHR) is designed to equip black and racialized individuals dealing with substance use with practical, life-saving strategies for healthier living and greater resilience.
Breaking The Cycle Program
Breaking the Cycle project provideS early intervention and prevention services for Black and racialized youth aged 14-29 in Scarborough who are at risk of or currently using substances