Jean Tweed Centre

Jean Tweed Centre

Holistic addiction, mental health, housing services

Overview

The Jean Tweed Centre helps women, children, and families in Ontario with substance use, mental health, trauma, housing instability, and related needs. It offers residential and outpatient treatment, ongoing aftercare, and seven live-in or transitional housing sites in Toronto and the GTA. It also runs an on-site child development centre for children ages 0–6 and provides parenting support for pregnant and parenting women. Its goal is to lift women up, provide second chances, and create lasting positive change through holistic, wraparound services.

About Jean Tweed Centre

Simplify's Rating
Why Jean Tweed Centre is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Design

Consumer Goods

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Canada

Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • Ontario Trillium Foundation awarded $98,200 in 2024-2025 for youth prevention pilot.
  • June 2026 CTS funding fight shows strong community partnerships and policy relevance.
  • Donations page and monthly giving channels support diversified, recurring fundraising.

What critics are saying

  • Internet-Based Treatment Program funding expired March 31, 2025, threatening closure or service cuts.
  • Ontario ended CTS funding June 13, 2026, directly hitting overdose-related community services.
  • If grants stall, specialized women-only programs lose scale and close locations.

What makes Jean Tweed Centre unique

  • Women-only, trauma-informed care spans substance use, gambling, mental health, and housing instability.
  • Seven Ontario locations serve 1,700 women and families annually, extending provincial reach.
  • Rick Hansen accessibility certification strengthens inclusion at 215 Evans Avenue.

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Life Insurance

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