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A day program being offered for people experiencing homelessness.
- Water, juice and granola bars provided
- Support staff on site from various organizations including Canadian Mental Health Association, Family Services Street Outreach, CommUnity Partnership and Community Health Centre
- Assistance provided with applications to Central Housing Registry, and housing searches
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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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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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Drop in services for the homeless including:
- community meals
- housing assistance
- health care navigation
- identification
- peer counselling
- church services
- information and referral to other agencies
- A place people can go to cool off during times of extremely high temperatures or warm up during extreme cold temperaturs
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Helps people with greatest level of need find affordable rental housing.
- workers provide clients with weekly advocacy and support for up to three years and connect clients with other programs such as mental health and addiction services
- the goal is to help maintain the tenancy and reduce issues of safety and security for people who are chronically homeless
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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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An outreach organization providing food, clothing, hygiene and harm reduction supplies to homeless individuals living in Chatham-Kent. Also work closely with community partners to connect individuals to services.
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Collaborative community-based Housing First program * works to improve health and housing outcomes for people experiencing chronic and persistent homelessness
The Street Outreach and Informed Response Team provide the following services:
Housing Selection Workers identify private-market landlords and property groups interested in making apartments available to people experiencing homelessness
Housing Stability Workers provide intensive case management support to people that have experienced persistent homelessness who are now housed
Services and Programs:
The Street Outreach and Informed Response Team provide the following services:
- advocacy to access services
- campsite tracking and engagement
- first point of contact for people sleeping on the streets
- diversion to natural supports
- support through the housing process
- harm reduction, Naloxone distribution and syringe recovery
Housing Selection Workers identify private-market landlords and property groups interested in making apartments available to people experiencing homelessness
Housing Stability Workers provide intensive case management support to people that have experienced persistent homelessness who are now housed
Services and Programs:
- London Cares Resting Place
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Evangelical organization providing Christian outreach to youth * in addition to regular programs and activities, meal delivery programs to community families and youth
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Health, social services and daily programming for people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness
Anonymous HIV/AIDS Testing - Options Clinic - HIV information and free, confidential and anonymous rapid testing * outreach services and education across the City of London * rapid testing available to people who are more vulnerable to contracting HIV or within priority popoulations: Gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men, cis and trans, Ontarians from Africa and the Caribbean, Indigenous populations, people who inject drugs, women (trans and cis) * results for rapid testing are available in minutes
Daily Programs - Daily programming, including art activities, health and wellness, education, and training * monthly schedule available on website
Hepatitis C Care Program - Partnership between London InterCommunity Health Centre and Regional HIV/AIDS Connection * program designed for persons at high risk for Hepatitis C infection due to drug use and those who are Hepatitis C positive who have complex addiction and/or social issues * outreach worker, peer support worker, nurses and social worker support all aspects of clients life - physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual * referrals to other community agencies * screening, prevention, care and treatment of Hepatitis C * dispenses free naloxone take-home kits - lifesaving medication that can restore breathing of a person who has overdosed on heroin or prescription opioid medication
Naloxone Training - Training program * trains people to administer naloxone medication to prevent opioid drug overdose
- addictions assessments and referrals to treatment
- harm reduction education and support
- housing referrals and loss prevention
- ID clinic
- Ontario Works and ODSP applications (only available for clients registered to primary care team)
- mail services
Anonymous HIV/AIDS Testing - Options Clinic - HIV information and free, confidential and anonymous rapid testing * outreach services and education across the City of London * rapid testing available to people who are more vulnerable to contracting HIV or within priority popoulations: Gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men, cis and trans, Ontarians from Africa and the Caribbean, Indigenous populations, people who inject drugs, women (trans and cis) * results for rapid testing are available in minutes
Daily Programs - Daily programming, including art activities, health and wellness, education, and training * monthly schedule available on website
Hepatitis C Care Program - Partnership between London InterCommunity Health Centre and Regional HIV/AIDS Connection * program designed for persons at high risk for Hepatitis C infection due to drug use and those who are Hepatitis C positive who have complex addiction and/or social issues * outreach worker, peer support worker, nurses and social worker support all aspects of clients life - physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual * referrals to other community agencies * screening, prevention, care and treatment of Hepatitis C * dispenses free naloxone take-home kits - lifesaving medication that can restore breathing of a person who has overdosed on heroin or prescription opioid medication
Naloxone Training - Training program * trains people to administer naloxone medication to prevent opioid drug overdose
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Health centre focused on individual, family and community health * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * community development, health promotion and prevention services * referrals to other local and social health services * services aimed at people living with a low income, newcomers, individuals and families with chronic and complex illness
Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health
Health Outreach for People Experiencing Homelessness - Health, social services and daily programming for people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness
Services and Programs:
Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health
Health Outreach for People Experiencing Homelessness - Health, social services and daily programming for people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness
Services and Programs:
- Argyle Site
- Huron St Site
- Old East Village Site
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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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Provides crisis outreach services to community mental health program participants * dedicated team supports individuals who are in need of support * offer worker assigned support including court diversion program, housing advocacy and assistance with income services * team helps navigate and access other social services and food services agencies, and community resources
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Team of four case managers providing transitional assistance and support to those who are leaving hospital and coping with mental illness * case managers maintain ongoing contact with clients after hospital discharge for up to nine weeks
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Health centre focused on family and community health * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * referrals to other local health services and personal development groups
Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health
Seniors Francophone Drop-In Group - Social opportunities for seniors * education on health topics related to francophone and francophile seniors
Tai Chi - Tai Chi classes for seniors for stress reduction and improved flexibility, strength and stability
Services and Programs:
Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health
Seniors Francophone Drop-In Group - Social opportunities for seniors * education on health topics related to francophone and francophile seniors
Tai Chi - Tai Chi classes for seniors for stress reduction and improved flexibility, strength and stability
Services and Programs:
- North East London Community Engagement
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COVID19 -- services available by phone only, physical office closed
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Community legal clinic
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Community legal clinic
- legal representation in the many areas of law including education, criminal matters, child welfare, human rights, financial assistance or support and leaving home
- legal information and assistance to youth, professionals and community groups
- also to parents in limited circumstances
- community development and outreach
- advocacy
- seminars
- accepts collect calls
- funded by Legal Aid Ontario
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