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A store which accepts and sells donated items to raise money in support of the home building efforts of Habitat for Humanity
* experienced crew of volunteers is responsible for merchandising and receiving donations
Items accepted:
* overstocked, used and/or discontinued and salvageable building materials donated from manufacturers, other stores, local contractors and the public
* furniture, appliances, electrical supplies, home decor items, plumbing supplies, flooring, lighting, new windows, doors, clothing, kitchen cabinetry, lawn equipment, and toys - see website for more detail
Donation Methods:
Drop off at ReStore location or schedule a residential donation pick-up
Volunteer opportunities are available for plumbers, electricians, cashiers, drivers, merchandising/warehouse support, and the Salvage Team
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Homeowner Ontario Renovates offers financial assistance to low-income households who own and occupy substandard housing to enable them to repair their dwellings to a minimum level of health and safety.
Person with Disabilities Ontario Renovates offers financial assistance to low income households occupied by persons with disabilities who require special modifications to improve accessibility to their residence.
Person with Disabilities Ontario Renovates offers financial assistance to low income households occupied by persons with disabilities who require special modifications to improve accessibility to their residence.
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The Hamilton ReStore is a home improvement retail store that offers new and used affordable merchandise to the general public as a discounted rate.
Accepts donations of home renovation materials including:
Accepts donations of home renovation materials including:
- appliances
- cabinetry
- sinks
- countertops
- flooring
- tools
- furniture
- decor merchandise
- and more
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Enhanced Basement Flooding Prevention Subsidy Program
1-866-442-5866 Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
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The Enhanced Basement Flooding Prevention Subsidy program offers financial support for residents who make home improvements that can help reduce the risk of basement flooding during severe wet weather There are four subsidy programs available:
- Downspout Disconnection: 100% subsidy, up to a maximum of $500
- Sump Pump Installation, combined with weeping tile disconnection: 100% subsidy, up to a maximum of $5,000
- Backwater Valve Installation: 50% subsidy, up to a maximum of $675
- Sewer Lateral (pipe) lining or repair: 50% subsidy, up to a maximum of $2,000
Visit the Halton Region website for more information on the subsidy program
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Water Conservation
- Home and Property Owners
- Frozen Water Pipes
- Indoor Water Efficiency
- Outdoor Water Conservation
- Outdoor Water Use Restrictions
- Toilet Rebates
- Enhanced Basement Flooding Prevention Subsidy Program
Water Quality and Protection/Wastewater
- Groundwater
- Halton's Drinking Water Quality Management System
- Halton's Drinking Water
- Source Water Protection
- Tap Water
- Water Treatment Plants and Tours
- Water Quality Reports
- Well Water
- Small Drinking Water Systems
- Boil Water Advisories
Rates and Billing
- Property Owners and Tenants
- Water Meters
- Understanding My Water Bill
- Water Service Rates and Fees
- High Water Bills and Leaks
- Modernization of Water Meter Infrastructure
Recreational Water
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Provides home assessments and recommendations at no cost to help seniors remain safe and independent in their homes, and falls prevention education program to both seniors and caregivers.
Safety at Home services include:
- free home assessments
- referrals for installation of assistive devices, minor home repairs, and modifications
- subsidies for assistive devices (such as grab bars) and coordination of installation for those who qualify
- fall prevention education
- community and professional presentations
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- accepts and sells donated items to raise money in support of affordable home building efforts of Habitat for Humanity
- staff and local volunteers work together and are responsible for merchandising and receiving donations
Items accepted:
- overstocked, used and/or discontinued and salvageable building materials donated from manufacturers, other stores, local contractors and the public
- furniture, appliances, electrical supplies, home decor items, plumbing supplies, flooring, lighting, new windows, doors, clothing, kitchen cabinetry, lawn equipment, and toys - see website for more detail
Donation Methods
- drop off at ReStore location, free indoor pick-up program, and kitchen deconstruction program
- salvage crew helps to remove larger donated materials from homes and businesses
Volunteer opportunities are available for plumbers, electricians, cashiers, drivers, merchandising/warehouse support, and office support.
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| Home improvement store which sells new and gently used furniture, home accessories, kitchens, appliances, building materials, and more. Proceeds support Habitat's building program while reducing the amount of used material headed for overflowing landfills. Stores and manufacturers can donate end-of-the-line, scratch and dent and excess inventory, seconds, paint mis-tints and customer returns. Builders, contractors and renovators can send salvageable materials to the ReStore. Items may be dropped off during regular business hours. Pick-ups may be arranged by calling the store. Guest speakers are available to talk about Habitat for Humanity and the ReStore. |
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COVID19 -- LIFE sessions and After Stroke programs are being offered virtually
Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy; affordable supportive housing for people with physical disabilities
March of Dimes Canada's Supportive Housing Programs: provides scheduled and unscheduled service to people with disabilities in their own apartments:
Assistive Devices Program, 1-866-765-7237 -- financial assistance for adults to purchase or repair devices that increase their mobility and functional independence; may also assist with information or resources to assist in locating additional funding sources
Pop Can Tabs Collection Program -- proceeds support Assistive Devices Program
Home and Vehicle Modification Program, 1-877-369-4867 or 1-877-369-HVMP -- financial assistance (up to $15,000) for basic home and vehicle modifications for permanent Ontario residents with a substantial impairment expected to last one year or more
Brain Injury Services -- life skills, communication, community integration, emotional and behavioural support, vocational support, recreation
Conductive Education -- for people with neurological motor disorders; physical rehabilitation and education to train the brain and the body
DesignAbility, 1-800-263-3463, ext 7211
Post-Polio Canada, 1-800-480-5903, marchofdimes.ca/en-ca/programs/postpolio -- in-person and virtual support services, resources and information for polio survivors
After Stroke, afterstroke.marchofdimes.ca -- person-to-person support, educational opportunities and community-based programs designed to provide connection to other people, hope and life after stroke
Integrated Employment Services at this location, see other listing
Outreach and senior services are also available at this location
Business and training services for other non-profit agencies
Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy; affordable supportive housing for people with physical disabilities
March of Dimes Canada's Supportive Housing Programs: provides scheduled and unscheduled service to people with disabilities in their own apartments:
- non-medical assistance provided for activities of daily living in the home, such as dressing, bathing, eating, and helping with range of motion
- also assists individuals requiring more complex supports that may include g-tube feeding, tracheotomy supports as well as other activities of daily living.
Assistive Devices Program, 1-866-765-7237 -- financial assistance for adults to purchase or repair devices that increase their mobility and functional independence; may also assist with information or resources to assist in locating additional funding sources
Pop Can Tabs Collection Program -- proceeds support Assistive Devices Program
Home and Vehicle Modification Program, 1-877-369-4867 or 1-877-369-HVMP -- financial assistance (up to $15,000) for basic home and vehicle modifications for permanent Ontario residents with a substantial impairment expected to last one year or more
Brain Injury Services -- life skills, communication, community integration, emotional and behavioural support, vocational support, recreation
Conductive Education -- for people with neurological motor disorders; physical rehabilitation and education to train the brain and the body
DesignAbility, 1-800-263-3463, ext 7211
- volunteers work with persons with mobility challenges to craft creative, custom-built solutions to overcome barriers to work, play, personal hygiene and other daily activities
- no charge, except for building materials
Post-Polio Canada, 1-800-480-5903, marchofdimes.ca/en-ca/programs/postpolio -- in-person and virtual support services, resources and information for polio survivors
After Stroke, afterstroke.marchofdimes.ca -- person-to-person support, educational opportunities and community-based programs designed to provide connection to other people, hope and life after stroke
Integrated Employment Services at this location, see other listing
Outreach and senior services are also available at this location
Business and training services for other non-profit agencies
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COVID19 -- curbside service only
ReStore locations -- sell new and used building material and furnishings to the public
ReVive Boutique -- upcycling centre to recycle and transform donated products and materials that would otherwise go to landfill
Also Habitat for Humanity, Greater Toronto Area offices and ReStores in Brampton or Toronto, see separate listings
ReStore locations -- sell new and used building material and furnishings to the public
ReVive Boutique -- upcycling centre to recycle and transform donated products and materials that would otherwise go to landfill
- volunteers renew used items or build something new for ReStore to sell
Also Habitat for Humanity, Greater Toronto Area offices and ReStores in Brampton or Toronto, see separate listings
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Specialized in home modifications for people with disabilities and seniors * in-home mobility construction * installation of roll-in and walk-in showers, bathroom and kitchen modifications, ramps and decks, grab bars and railings, wheelchair lifts and elevators, and the widening of doorways and hallways * lighting (light switches and electrical outlets placed in accessible locations), motion-activated lighting (throughout the home and exterior entrances) * structural renovations
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Housing department
Programs include:
Programs include:
- Housing Loan Program - assists Six Nations members in obtaining housing loans for new or renovation/repair construction purposes
- Approved Lender Loan (Bank) Program - provides Six Nations members with the option of obtaining for an on reserve home from a financial institution
- Accessibility Program - provides loans for seniors and/or physically disabled Six Nations members
- Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP) - federally-funded program that addresses mandatory repairs for structurally damaged homes and for health and safety reasons
- Housing Inspections - inspections for new house construction, repairs, additions or to inspect prior to purchase
- Rental Properties - 1 to 3 bedroom units for rent
- Commercial Properties - a portfolio of commercial buildings developed to provide suitable infrastructure for Council projects, community services, and private enterprise
- Sanitation Incentive Program - assists Six Nations members in obtaining safe and environmentally friendly septic systems, cisterns and wells
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Provides free home assessments and recommendations to help seniors remain safe and independent in their homes
Services include:
Services include:
- referrals to other agencies including installation of grab bars, home repairs, home modifications and in some areas - snow removal
- falls prevention education to clients and families
- community and professional presentations
- 'Wellness Guest Speaker' can also be requested
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Providing new and gently used furniture, building supplies, renovation materials, and more
- online shopping and curbside pickup available
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Habitat for Humanity, Greater Toronto Area, Brampton Caledon Office
Office: 905-455-0883Visit Website
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Volunteers organize donated money, materials and people to build homes in partnership with low income working persons in need of simple, decent houses
ReStore location within Brampton/Caledon -- sell new and gently used building material or furnishings to the public
Also stores in Durham Region,Toronto and York Region, see separate listings
Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga, Mississauga ReStore (4500 Dixie Rd, 905-828-0987)
- houses are sold to selected homeowner partners at cost with a no down payment, no-interest mortgage (mortgage payments are recycled to build other homes)
- future homeowner partners work a minimum of 500 volunteer hours as "sweat equity"
ReStore location within Brampton/Caledon -- sell new and gently used building material or furnishings to the public
- material donations can be picked up during store hours:
Also stores in Durham Region,Toronto and York Region, see separate listings
Habitat for Humanity Halton-Mississauga, Mississauga ReStore (4500 Dixie Rd, 905-828-0987)
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Retail location to purchase assistive devices. Full range of services on all the equipment provided, and equipment purchased elsewhere
Services include:
Products sold include:
Services include:
- basic repairs
- tune-ups of existing equipment (walkers, lifts)
- installation & set-up of new equipment in your home (grab bars, platform lifts, ramping systems)
- home and vehicle adaptations to make the lift more accessible
Products sold include:
- mobility products
- bathroom safety
- aids for daily living
- power mobility
- lift chairs
- ostomy products
- incontinence products
- bedroom products
- compression
- supports and braces
- lift and transfer devices
- ramps
- medical supplies
- bariatric
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Program offers financial assistance to low to moderate-income families to:
- repair their home to bring to acceptable standards while improving the energy efficiency of the unit
- increase the accessibility of their unit through modifications and adaptation
- create a new affordable rental unit in an existing single family home
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Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington partners with families through affordable housing so that they may attain social and financial stability to transform their futures and our community. Actions / activities include:
- Engaging volunteers and partners in the community, the ReStores and on the build site
- Building and rehabilitating safe affordable family homes
- Building financial stability; creating a potential pathway to homeownership
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Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington partners with families through affordable housing so that they may attain social and financial stability to transform their futures and our community. Actions / activities include:
- Engaging volunteers and partners in the community, the ReStores and on the build site
- Building and rehabilitating safe affordable family homes
- Building financial stability; creating a potential pathway to homeownership
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Free individualized home safety assessments and education on how to remain healthy, safe and independent in your home. A summary of recommendations that promote independence and mobility are provided and external referrals made as needed.
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Enbridge Home Winterproofing and IESO Energy Affordability Programs
Office: 1-888-386-1185 Visit Website
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Authorized delivery agent for the Enbridge Gas Home Winterproofing Program and the Save On Energy's Energy Affordability Program in all postal codes starting with L , M, N or P.
Provides income eligible individuals (home owners and renters) no-cost energy-saving upgrades such as:
Provides income eligible individuals (home owners and renters) no-cost energy-saving upgrades such as:
- insulation
- draft proofing
- smart thermostat
- Water efficient showerheads and faucet aerators
- LED light bulbs
- Energy Star refrigerator, freezer, Window AC and dehumidifier replacement
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Enbridge Home Winterproofing and IESO Energy Affordability Programs
Office: 1-888-386-1185 Visit Website
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Authorized delivery agent for the Enbridge Gas Home Winterproofing Program and the Save On Energy's Energy Affordability Program in all postal codes starting with L , M, N or P.
Provides income eligible individuals (home owners and renters) no-cost energy-saving upgrades such as:
Provides income eligible individuals (home owners and renters) no-cost energy-saving upgrades such as:
- insulation
- draft proofing
- smart thermostat
- Water efficient showerheads and faucet aerators
- LED light bulbs
- Energy Star refrigerator, freezer, Window AC and dehumidifier replacement
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Information and referral for City of Toronto services and programs
For Animals and Pets, including Animal Enforcement and Assistance CLICK HERE
BusinessTO Support Centre -- CLICK HERE
For Bylaw Enforcement CLICK HERE
For Cool Spaces Near You CLICK HERE
Emergency Energy Fund -- financial assistance for low income residents with energy disconnections due to late payment of bills
For Financial and Employment Support CLICK HERE
For Garbage and Recycling CLICK HERE
For Graffiti and Postering bylaw information CLICK HERE
For information on Grants, Incentives and Rebates CLICK HERE
Hardship Fund -- for low income residents who are not receiving social assistance
Home Energy Loan Program -- low-interest loans to homeowners for energy retrofits
Newcomer Service Kiosks -- information and referral to interpretation and translation services, employment training, community services, schools, health care
For Property Standards bylaw CLICK HERE
For Property Taxes and Utilities CLICK HERE
Property tax and water bill relief programs -- for low-income seniors and low-income people with disabilities
Sidewalk snow removal -- City crews start clearing all public sidewalks when the snow is 2 cm deep and the snow has stopped falling, or when icy conditions dictate
For Streets, Parking and Transportation CLICK HERE
For Trees issues CLICK HERE
For Water issues CLICK HERE
For Winter Services CLICK HERE
For the City's Winter plan for those experiencing homelessness CLICK HERE
Safe City Program - first aid and CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation/defibrillation) training available from Toronto Paramedic Services CLICK HERE
Service and Benefit Finder Tool CLICK HERE
Click here for changes to City services during the COVID-19 pandemic
For information on Community Councils, Mayor and City Councillors see separate entries
For Animals and Pets, including Animal Enforcement and Assistance CLICK HERE
BusinessTO Support Centre -- CLICK HERE
For Bylaw Enforcement CLICK HERE
For Cool Spaces Near You CLICK HERE
Emergency Energy Fund -- financial assistance for low income residents with energy disconnections due to late payment of bills
- call Neighbourhood Information Post at 647-727-8988 or for more information CLICK HERE
For Financial and Employment Support CLICK HERE
For Garbage and Recycling CLICK HERE
For Graffiti and Postering bylaw information CLICK HERE
For information on Grants, Incentives and Rebates CLICK HERE
Hardship Fund -- for low income residents who are not receiving social assistance
- help with health-related expenses such as eyeglasses, emergency dental work, medication, walkers
- call 416-338-8888 or CLICK HERE
Home Energy Loan Program -- low-interest loans to homeowners for energy retrofits
- loan is repaid through installments on the property tax bill
- call 416-392-1826 or CLICK HERE
Newcomer Service Kiosks -- information and referral to interpretation and translation services, employment training, community services, schools, health care
- locations throughout Toronto
- call 416-338-0688
For Property Standards bylaw CLICK HERE
For Property Taxes and Utilities CLICK HERE
Property tax and water bill relief programs -- for low-income seniors and low-income people with disabilities
- call 311 Tax Utility Inquiry Line
Sidewalk snow removal -- City crews start clearing all public sidewalks when the snow is 2 cm deep and the snow has stopped falling, or when icy conditions dictate
For Streets, Parking and Transportation CLICK HERE
For Trees issues CLICK HERE
For Water issues CLICK HERE
For Winter Services CLICK HERE
For the City's Winter plan for those experiencing homelessness CLICK HERE
Safe City Program - first aid and CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation/defibrillation) training available from Toronto Paramedic Services CLICK HERE
Service and Benefit Finder Tool CLICK HERE
Click here for changes to City services during the COVID-19 pandemic
For information on Community Councils, Mayor and City Councillors see separate entries
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A program for low and modest income households in Niagara that funds:
Examples of eligible repairs include:
- affordable housing repairs
- housing modifications for persons with disabilities
- the creation of a secondary suite in single family homes
Examples of eligible repairs include:
- structural (including building exterior such as roofs, foundations or walls)
- plumbing
- fire safety
- electrical and/or heating
- ramps
- handrails and chair/bath lifts
- height adjustment to counter tops
- cues for doorbells/fire alarms
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| Home improvement store which sells new and gently used furniture, home accessories, kitchens, appliances, building materials, and more. Proceeds support Habitat's building program while reducing the amount of used material headed for overflowing landfills. Stores and manufacturers can donate end-of-the-line, scratch and dent and excess inventory, seconds, paint mis-tints and customer returns. Builders, contractors and renovators can send salvageable materials to the ReStore. Items may be dropped off during regular business hours. Pick-ups may be arranged by calling the store. Guest speakers are available to talk about Habitat for Humanity and the ReStore. |
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