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Court Diversion and Support

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466 George St N
Peterborough, ON
K9H 3R7
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Peterborough: 705-748-6711 * Lindsay: 705-328-2704 * Administrative: 705-748-6687
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866-995-9933
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Toll-Free: Peterborough: 1-866-990-9956 * Lindsay: 1 (888) 454-8875
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Fax: Peterborough: 705-748-2577 * Lindsay: 705-328-2456 * Administrative: 705-748-4078
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last update: Feb 12, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Anyone can refer - i.e. self, family, friend, other agency, criminal court, etc.

Eligibility / Target Population
The Court Diversion service is available to individuals, 16 years of age and older, with a serious mental illness/dual diagnosis or brain injury, who are in conflict with the law.

Fees
Free

Contacts
Kim Kennelley - Program Manager
705-748-6711 ext 2068 * kkennelley@cmhahkpr.ca

Languages
English

Area Served
Peterborough (County of)

Accessibility
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Accessibility Note
Elevator access to all floors

Description of Services:
Provides services to persons living with a serious and persistent mental illness, dual diagnosis (intellectual disability and mental health issues) or concurrent disorder who are in conflict with the criminal justice system.

Services provided include:
  • Pre-charge diversion
  • Post-charge diversion
  • Release from custody
  • Shor term case Management

Case managers may assist consumers through referrals, advocacy, appointments, housing needs and securing appropriate benefits. This program does not provide legal advice.
Meetings:
Program staff available at the provincial court house in Peterborough when the court is sitting or can be reached at the CMHA Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge main office at 705-748-6711.
Last Updated: Feb 12, 2026: Suggest an edit
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