Secure income

• Renting to clients who receive rent supplements is a secure source of income.
• The portion of the rent coming from CMHA Kenora goes directly to the landlord.
• If the client is on social assistance, those funds also go directly to the landlord.
• Landlords can address any concerns with the case manager and rest assured the client will be held accountable in a timely fashion.

• Ensure rent payments are set up and are processed each month
• Act as a support to landlord to ensure any tenancy issues are dealt with promptly, effectively and efficiently
• Maintain regular contact with landlords and to facilitate positive
  working relationships
• Provide landlords with resources and community services that can assist and respond to after hours tenancy issues
• Assist client in accessing and maintaining suitable housing
• Deliver side-by-side life skills coaching, support clients in maintaining their unit, and schedule regular wellness checks in unit with clients

• Landlords are essential partners who can provide adequate, suitable and affordable housing
• Our success depends on availability of high-quality housing options for program participants to live in and stabilize while they work towards recovery goals
• Your participation provides individuals with secure housing, which leads to increased personal safety and helps decrease stress, improved physical and mental well-being, and better mental health outcomes
• As a landlord, when you rent to participants in our program, you don’t have to deal with tenants one-on-one; housing case managers are there to mitigate risks and provide support, which increases chances of housing success

CONTACT INFO

Housing Coordinator
807-468-1838
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