Searching for Homeless Respite

• Assists people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, to obtain and maintain housing
• Offers culturally-relevant, wholistic and supportive programs and services that address issues related to homelessness of urban Indigenous people

Program services may include:

• Daily breakfast programs
• Mobile hot meal distribution
• Food, clothing, furniture banks
• Men's, women's and female youth transitional housing
• Emergency shelter services
• Cultural and traditional workshops, activities and teachings
• Socials, feasts, soup kitchens, lunch 'n learns
• Legal/financial/educational supports and advocacy
• Parenting and life skills workshops
• Addictions and mental health referral/counselling
• Outreach, drop-in centres

Offers daily mass and provides support, information and resources to individuals and families in need.

Offering a free, hot nutritious meal and drop-in program

Weekly Tuesday Afternoon Drop-in
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
118 McMurray Street (next to Bracebridge Public School)

Weekly Tuesday Dinners
Bracebridge United Church
46 Dominion St (beside senior's centre and library)

Bus available (approx. pick up times): Cedar Lane Motel (lower parking lot) - 4:35 pm, McVittie Place - 4:40 pm, Alice Street Apartments- 4:45 pm, Aubrey St - 4:50 pm, Oakwood Heights - 4:52 pm, 265 James St - 4:55 pm, 19 Monck Rd (Parking lot at back) - 4:56 pm, Wellington Street Housing Units (by unit 10) - 5 pm

• Additional fruits and vegetables given out Tuesday night
• alcohol free environment
• zero tolerance for physical violence
• confidentiality respected
• non-accessible bus available
• hats and scarves, clothing provided at times Tuesday nights