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Resource centre offering outreach and support services for at-risk, transient and street youth
Services include outreach, life skills groups, supportive counselling, advocacy, basic needs service provision and prevention education, parenting education * anonymous HIV testing * showers, laundry facilities and hygiene supplies are available * health and safety information and supplies are available including, condoms, first aid supplies
Offers transitional and affordable rental housing units within the Cornerstone Building * assists youth in finding housing, emergency food, emergency shelter, medical/health care, education, legal aid and counselling * information and referral to other agency services * health care centre
Available as cooling/warming centre with extended drop-in hours (8am-9pm) during Extreme Weather Alerts issued by the Middlesex-London Health Unit * access to mitts, hats, and coats
Supportive Housing - Youth are assessed and provided an individual action plan to address personal needs and goals that assist in moving toward becoming self-sufficient * gain life skills training, pre-employment preparation and educational planning support through individual and group activities
Services include outreach, life skills groups, supportive counselling, advocacy, basic needs service provision and prevention education, parenting education * anonymous HIV testing * showers, laundry facilities and hygiene supplies are available * health and safety information and supplies are available including, condoms, first aid supplies
Offers transitional and affordable rental housing units within the Cornerstone Building * assists youth in finding housing, emergency food, emergency shelter, medical/health care, education, legal aid and counselling * information and referral to other agency services * health care centre
Available as cooling/warming centre with extended drop-in hours (8am-9pm) during Extreme Weather Alerts issued by the Middlesex-London Health Unit * access to mitts, hats, and coats
Supportive Housing - Youth are assessed and provided an individual action plan to address personal needs and goals that assist in moving toward becoming self-sufficient * gain life skills training, pre-employment preparation and educational planning support through individual and group activities
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The Resource Centre provides a multipurpose room with access to a telephone and computers, as well as vocational, social, leisure and educational programming * access to individual function assessments, addiction assessments and referrals to appropriate treatment centres * the program is open to both men and women * attendees not staying the Emergency Shelter are escorted to and from the program room * the program remains a drop-in space
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Support centre for women providing a safe place to go with groups and programs on site
Services include information and referral, a nutritious meal, shower and laundry services, counselling, computer and phone access, day beds, basic needs, harm reduction, CounterPoint needle exchange program, case management, native women's program and nurse practitioner clinic
Available as cooling/warming centre during Extreme Weather Alerts issued by the Middlesex-London Health Unit
Services include information and referral, a nutritious meal, shower and laundry services, counselling, computer and phone access, day beds, basic needs, harm reduction, CounterPoint needle exchange program, case management, native women's program and nurse practitioner clinic
Available as cooling/warming centre during Extreme Weather Alerts issued by the Middlesex-London Health Unit
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Helps people who need assistance
Available as cooling/warming centre during Extreme Weather Alerts issued by the Middlesex-London Health Unit
Community Meal Program - Indoor meals are available at 568 Richmond St. for lunch at 1:00pm, and dinner at 5:30pm
Indoor Space: 10:00am - 12:00pm 1:00pm - 4:30pm 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Arkware Clothing Outlet - Low cost clothing (token donation) * open Mon, Wed, Fri 1:30pm-3:30pm
- personal hygiene and life skills coaching
- social activities and outreach
- counselling - Coaching (individuals, family, marital, career, financial)
- basic academic tutoring
- computer literacy and basic skills
- art and crafts programs
- advocacy
- Overcomers 12-step course
- alternate justice measures
Available as cooling/warming centre during Extreme Weather Alerts issued by the Middlesex-London Health Unit
Community Meal Program - Indoor meals are available at 568 Richmond St. for lunch at 1:00pm, and dinner at 5:30pm
Indoor Space: 10:00am - 12:00pm 1:00pm - 4:30pm 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Arkware Clothing Outlet - Low cost clothing (token donation) * open Mon, Wed, Fri 1:30pm-3:30pm
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St Joseph's Hospitality Centre
Office: Administration: 519-432-3781 Hospitality Centre: 519-432-0660
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Drop-in centre meeting the physical, social and spiritual needs of clients through hospitality meals, referral to shelters and clothing resources, friendship, and promotion of self-worth
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| A partnership with Noah's Ark located at Exeter Pentecostal Church - a welcoming place offering basic needs such as light meals, shower, washroom and laundry facilities. Partners with numerous agencies to offer support to local people in need to access important services and supports under one roof. Plans for a community garden, collective kitchen programs and early years programming to break down barriers and develop relationships between community members. |
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A warm place out of the cold to connect with trained staff and community supports. Central location for legal, medical and social services professionals. Food and hot meals. Showers, laundry machines and storage lockers. Program staff includes Housing Stability Workers (HSW) and Peer Outreach Workers (POW). Naloxone kits and safe injection kits available. Focus on supporting individuals in Stratford who are currently experiencing homelessness to take steps towards permanent housing.
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COVID-19 - Offer drop in COVID-19 testing every Wednesday and other days by appointment. No health card is required.
Agency assisting those experiencing homelessness in Chatham Kent. Various community events operated, including food and clothing drives. Services available include:
Also operate as a warming shelter when temperatures drop below -15.
Agency assisting those experiencing homelessness in Chatham Kent. Various community events operated, including food and clothing drives. Services available include:
- meal programs
- laundry services
- clothing assistance
Also operate as a warming shelter when temperatures drop below -15.
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Daily daytime drop-in centre for people who are homeless or are at risk of homelessness * access to food, washrooms, showers, laundry, and harm reduction supplies
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Provides non-medical residence with 24 hour support.
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Congregate setting home for people who were previously homeless/precariously house and who are living with complex medical challenges, including palliative situations.
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Emergency shelter
- Offers a wide variety of programs and services
- Meals
- Addiction support and referrals
- Drop-in Centre
- Medical clinic
- Identification clinic
- Clean needle exchange program
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Offers a wide variety of programs and services including shelter services, meals, addiction support and referrals
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A connection centre to provide a safe space including access to basic needs such as meals, showers, laundry facilities plus connections to social services.
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A drop-in for unsheltered women and non-binary individuals in Hamilton, providing access to meals, showers and basic needs, low barrier health care, harm reduction and withdrawal management services, safe drug use space (from 10pm-9am), systems navigation and shelter referrals, advocacy, care planning and coordination.
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Provides a safe environment, forum for discussion, and a place for friends and participants to meet and enjoy a nutritious meal. Health related information is available and representatives from other service providing agencies are often on hand to talk about services or simply to answer questions that participants may have.
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Offers daily rest space, light snacks, and washrooms to individuals and families in need.
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Drop in centre provides a safe, female-identified space for women to receive compassionate care in a way that creates opportunities to build on their strengths. The women have access to meals, a washer and dryer, personal hygiene products, and can participate in free, women-led activities like yoga, creative writing, craft workshops, and cooking classes.
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15 low-barrier overnight beds to women and non-binary people. Beds are available on a first come, first serve basis either by walk-in or community referral. Offers snacks and beverages, harm reduction supplies, emotional support, and assistance with finding housing.
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Day program for people experiencing homelessness. Supports offered include:
- food, restrooms, clothing, quiet spaces, computers, phones
- shelter during extreme weather conditions
- housing search assistance, enrolment in government income support programs such as Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program, referrals to other local community agencies, access to harm reduction services
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A warm place for those experiencing homelessness to gather during evening hours and be connected to resources if needed
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Drop-in and support
- shower and laundry facilities haircuts
- ID clinic -- for individuals born in Canada who are on OW or ODSP, birth certificate only
- life skills program
- medical support
- chiropractic care
- recreation and social activities including sports, board games, birthday celebrations
- spiritual support
- breakfast Monday-Sunday
- lunch Monday-Friday
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Support Within Housing Program
1-800-265-9178 Office: 519-942-4122
Crisis: 1-800-265-9178 , 519-941-4357 or 905-584-4357
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Provides permanent supportive housing for women who have experienced trauma due to abuse who are also managing moderate to severe mental health issues while struggling to find or maintain housing, or who are precariously housed. Housing units provided by partner organization Services and Housing in the Province (SHIP).
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Windsor Youth Centre - Drop-In Centre for Homeless and At Risk Youth
Office: 226-674-0006Visit Website
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Drop-in centre for youth who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
Parents Support Group
- the aim is to be a low-threshold service provider, offering to meet the basic and immediate needs of homeless youth.
- Hot meals provided
- distribution of toiletries and underwear
- referrals to other social service agencies
- use of computers
- homework and resume help
Parents Support Group
- For new and expectant parents who get together once a week to provide each other fun and support
- Hot Lunch offered
- Access to grocery supplements such as milk, eggs and yogurt
- help finding the baby items needed
- referrals to other services for housing, employment, education and Parenting
- safe place to spend the evening between 5 pm-10 pm
- Parents Support Group
- Addiction and Relapse Prevention Support Group
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COVID-19 Important Information: Hours of operation have been reduced to 11 am-5 pm Monday to Sunday. Operating with a takeout window service. Also, clothing donations must be new only - not accepting used clothing at this time.
Street Help / Unit 7 Homeless Services, is a Self-Help organization run primarily by and for persons who are or who have been homeless.
Provides outreach street patrol services to the homeless such as:
Drop-in centre provides:
Most staff are persons who are or who have been homeless and offer an environment of peer fellowship with full comprehension of the issues homeless people face on a daily basis
Accepts donations to provide for the Homeless
Street Help / Unit 7 Homeless Services, is a Self-Help organization run primarily by and for persons who are or who have been homeless.
Provides outreach street patrol services to the homeless such as:
- sleeping bags
- back packs
- socks
- seasonal clothing
- Dinner to Go (see details here)
- information on local services for the homeless
Drop-in centre provides:
- computers
- internet
- breakfast
- hot meals
- bottomless coffee & snacks
- safe storage of personal items
- hygiene products when available
- shower facility during agency hours
- advocacy
- referrals to community services
- daily food distribution to homeless individuals
Most staff are persons who are or who have been homeless and offer an environment of peer fellowship with full comprehension of the issues homeless people face on a daily basis
Accepts donations to provide for the Homeless
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