Diogène suivi communautaire

Diogène suivi communautaire

Montréal, Québec, Canada

Mental healthHousing & HomelessnessAddictionJustice & Legal aid
Community organisationFounded 1988Regional reach
Profile last updated: August 18, 2026

About

Founded in 1988, Diogène suivi communautaire is a community organisation based in Montréal, Canada working on mental health, housing & homelessness, addiction +1 more.

Diogène suivi communautaire is a Montreal non-profit organisation that accompanies adults with severe and persistent mental health problems who are experiencing homelessness and/or involvement with the justice system or substance use. Its aim is to reduce psychosocial distress and promote autonomy. Its services follow a housing-first approach, with no conditions of sobriety, medication or psychiatric follow-up attached to housing. Founded in 1988 as a research and intervention project, it was incorporated as a non-profit in 1990. It is funded in part by the Quebec Ministry of Health and Social Services and serves the Montreal region.

Location

Montréal, Canada

Founded

1988

Organisation type

Community organisation

Legal form

Organisme à but non lucratif

Focus areas

mental healthhomelessnesshousing firstcommunity supportMontreal

Languages

FR

Causes & programmes

Causes

Mental healthHousing & HomelessnessAddictionJustice & Legal aid

Works for

Homeless peoplePrisoners & Ex-offenders

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesResearch

Programmes

Toit d'abord

Housing & Homelessness · Canada

Provides immediate, unconditional access to independent housing, combined with community support, for adults with severe and persistent mental health problems who are homeless. Includes a voluntary service helping participants manage income, rent and accounts.

Service court terme et référencement

Mental health · Canada

Short-term, time-limited support for people who prefer not to commit to medium or long-term follow-up, plus referral to other resources.

Service de fiducie

Mental health · Canada

Trust service supporting participants with the management of their finances.

Countries of operation

Canada

Funding & support

Funded by

Government funding

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Commission de la santé mentale du Canada, Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec

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