BH-180 Emergency Shelter
Office phone: 416-392-5598 Infirmary Coordinator, 416-338-3190
Fax: 416-392-5587
Web site: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm
Address: 339 George St, Toronto, ON, M5A 2N2
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Jarvis St-Gerrard St E)
Hours: Infirmary -- Monday to Friday 24 hours - referrals -- Monday to Thursday 8-3, Friday 8-12 noon
Area served: City of Toronto
Languages of service: English, other languages may be available
Eligibility: Homeless men with complicated health care issues, currently using the hostel system
How to apply: Referral from Seaton House or direct from hospital only
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - persons using wheelchairs must be able to do own wheelchair transfer and not require attendant care
Service description: Acute, respite, chronic and palliative care medical assessment, primary care and clinical case management capacity 28 in partnership with St Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
Organization type: Regional Government
Subjects: Health assessments; Health services; Homeless people; Hospice care; Men
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET5600
Last complete update: 2008-01-15
Last modification date: 2008-03-31
Office phone: 416-397-5598, 416-338-3190
Fax: 416-392-5587
Web site: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm
Address: 339 George St, Toronto, ON, M5A 2N2
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Jarvis St-Gerrard St E)
Contacts: Art Manuel, Program Supervisor
Hours: Monday to Sunday 24 hours
Area served: City of Toronto
Languages of service: English, French, other languages may be available
Eligibility: Men ineligible for service in other programs due to behaviour or substance use
How to apply: Referral primarily through Seaton House
Fees: Room and board geared to income - income not a requirement to access services
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - persons using wheelchairs must be able to do own wheelchair transfer and not require attendant care
Service description: Overnight wet shelter capacity 100 moderate drinking program case management using Fusion of Care model
Organization type: Regional Government
Subjects: Alcoholism; Drug addiction; Hostels; Men
Record ID: MET4358
Last complete update: 2008-01-15
Last modification date: 2008-03-31
Office phone: 416-392-5527, 416-392-5522 Intake
Fax: 416-392-3896, 416-392-5532
Web site: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm
Address: 339 George St, Toronto, ON, M5A 2N2
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Jarvis St-Gerrard St E)
Hours: Monday to Sunday 24 hours
Area served: City of Toronto
Languages of service: English, intake -- English, French - other languages may be available
Eligibility: Men 18 years and over in need of shelter
How to apply: Call or walk in - O'Neill House High Needs Program -- referral from Seaton House hostel only
Fees: Room and board geared to income may be charged in some programs
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - persons using wheelchairs must be able to do own wheelchair transfer and not require attendant care
Service description: Short term problem solving and referrals addiction counsellor housing workers assigned counsellors assist residents with case planning
Hostel 416-392-5547 -- emergency accommodation in dormitory setting access to bed area 4 pm - 8 am day program 8 am - 4 pm, including lounge, resource room with computers meals laundry lockers available counselling and referrals at Intake Office capacity 250
Long-Term Program 416-392-5542 -- accommodation for men 18 years and over in residential crisis, with a documented need for 24-hour bed access meals and laundry library, quiet common area first aid provided by on site day nurse activity coordinator counselling and referrals at Intake Office capacity 140
O'Neill House High Needs Program 416-392-5407 -- for Seaton House clients who are ineligible for other programs due to behaviour immigrants and refugees housing transition program capacity 50
Organization type: Regional Government
Subjects: Hostels; Men; Residences
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET0677
Last complete update: 2008-02-22
Last modification date: 2008-03-31
Street Haven at the Crossroads
Office phone: 416-967-6060
Fax: 416-924-6900
Email: info@streethaven.com
Web site: www.streethaven.com
Address: 87 Pembroke St, Toronto, ON, M5A 2N9
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Sherbourne St-Dundas St E)
Hours: Hostel -- Monday to Sunday 24 hours drop-in -- Monday to Thursday 12 noon - 8 pm extended winter drop-in hours -- Friday - Sunday 5 pm - 9 pm
Languages of service: English, interpretation for other languages including Arabic, French, German, and Spanish
Eligibility: Women 16 years and over in crisis, including homelessness, addiction, abuse issues or mental illness
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible
Service description: Emergency shelter -- short term meals clothing counselling capacity 30 24 hour crisis line
Drop-in centre -- counselling, crisis intervention lunch and dinner Monday to Friday hygiene supplies befriending medical and psychiatric referrals court assistance life skills Alcoholics Anonymous cross addiction support groups housing referrals relaxation programs socializing outreach including home and hospital visits writer's circle
Joubert House -- long term high support shared housing for women with histories of psychiatric illness and homelessness - capacity 6
Supportive housing -- permanent affordable housing for single women in 2 locations bachelor, one bedroom units capacity 27
Organization type: Non Profit, Registered Charity
Last complete update: 2007-12-11
Dixon Hall - The Schoolhouse
Office phone: 416-960-9240
Fax: 416-960-1541
E-mail: doris.strange@dixonhall.org
Web site: www.dixonhall.org
Address: 349 George St, Toronto, ON, M5A 2N2
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Jarvis St-Gerrard St E)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 27)
Contacts: Doris Strange, Manager
Hours: Intake -- Monday to Thursday 4 pm-12 midnight, Friday 4 pm to Sunday 12 midnight
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Ambulatory men
Fees: $7 per night
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible
Service description: Overnight emergency shelter capacity 55 showers recreation room assistance with permanent housing, identification must leave at 10 am each day meals according to hostel standards
Organization type: Non Profit, United Way, Registered Charity
Subjects Hostels; Men
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET1171
Last complete update: 2007-12-21
Last modification date: 2008-03-31
Notice Dixon Hall provides administrative services only
Office phone: 416-699-6682 Administration, 416-699-OOTC Administration
Fax: 416-690-6682, 416-690-OOTC
E-mail: ootc@dixonhall.org
Web site: www.ootc.ca
Mail care of: Dixon Hall Resource and Support Services for Out of the Cold
Mail Address: 58 Sumach St, Toronto, ON, M5A 3J7
Contacts: Shannon McGillivray, Program Manager
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Admission not guaranteed -- restrictions may apply and may vary according to location
How to apply: Line up at opening time - for up to the minute details, call the Street Helpline at 416-392-3777
Fees: None
Physical access: Some locations wheelchair accessible - most locations near subway
Service description: Dixon Hall provides resources and supports to the Out of the Cold host sites
Free informal services for homeless people, particularly those who do not wish to use the formal hostel system starting and ending dates generally November-April but vary according to program and change each year all services provided by trained volunteers site schedule available from Dixon Hall
Overnight shelter in different churches, temples and centres Monday to Sunday mats or cots serve as beds must vacate premises during the day
Drop-ins, breakfast, lunch or supper also available at various locations
Organization type: Non Profit, Registered Charity
Subjects Food; Free services; Hostels; Men; Women; Young adults; Youth
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET3048
Last complete update: 2007-08-30
Last modification date: 2008-03-31
Office phone: 416-925-4431
Fax: 416-923-2216
E-mail: tchostel@rogers.com
Web site: www.tchostel.org
Address: 191 Spadina Rd, Toronto, ON, M5R 2T9
Mail Address: 344 Bloor St W, Ste 402, Toronto, on, M5S 3A7
Location (Intersection) Toronto North (Spadina Rd-Dupont St)
Ward Trinity-Spadina (Ward 20)
Officers: Donna Johnson, Executive Director, 416-963-0043, djohnson.tch@rogers.com
Hours: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Languages of service: Dari ; English ; Farsi ; German ; Hindi ; Polish ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Urdu ; Interpretive services
Eligibility: Singles, families, refugee claimants
How to apply: Singles -- 416-925-4431 ext 0 - families -- call Central Family Intake at Hostel Services' Greenfield Family Centre, 416-397-5637
Fees: None
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible - street parking
Service description: Emergency shelter capacity 24 meals referral assistance and advocacy with Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Ontario Works, medical, legal and education services housing assistance includes counselling, escorts and advocacy with landlords employment counselling settlement counselling and orientation children's program aftercare outreach
Toronto Community Hostel Outreach Program
Office phone: 416-925-4431 ext 17
Crisis phone 416-925-4431 ext 0
Fax: 416-925-4433
E-mail: outreach.tch@rogers.com
Web site: www.tchostel.org
Address: 344 Bloor St W, Ste 402, Toronto, ON, M5S 3A7
Location (Intersection) Toronto North (Spadina Rd-Bloor St W)
Ward Trinity-Spadina (Ward 20)
Contacts: Leslie Topping, Outreach Worker
Hours: Mon-Wed 10-5, Thu 10-8, Fri 10-2
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Singles, families and refugee claimants who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
How to apply: Call for information
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance but not washrooms - braille elevator, lowered buttons - parking lot and street parking close to entrance
Service description: Eviction prevention and crisis intervention housing assistance escort personal supports employment assessment and referral assistance with immigration procedures and documents advocacy for housing, immigration, social assistance volunteer placement
Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity
Emergency housing for people who are homeless
COSTI
Reception Centre
Address: 100 Lippincott St, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2P1
Intersection: Bathurst St-College St
Office phone: (416) 922-6688
E-mail: reception@costi.org
Web Address: www.costi.org
Fax: (416) 922-6668 | Toronto Central
Covenant House
Emergency Shelter
Address: 20 Gerrard St E, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2P3
Intersection: Yonge St-Gerrard St E
Office phone: (416) 593-4849 Intake
Contact: Carol Howes, Director, Program and Outreach
Web Address: www.covenanthouse.on.ca | Toronto Central
Dixon Hall
60 Richmond Street East Facility
Address: 60 Richmond St E, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 1N8
Intersection: Church St-Queen St E
Office phone: (416) 304-0018
Web Address: www.dixonhall.org
Fax: (416) 304-0020
Officer: Kim Roth, Manager | Toronto Central
Dixon HallThe Schoolhouse
Address: 349 George St, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 2N2
Intersection: Jarvis St-Gerrard St E
Office phone: (416) 960-9240
E-mail: glen.gifford@dixonhall.org
Web Address: www.dixonhall.org
Fax: (416) 960-1541
Officer: Glen Gifford, Manager | Toronto Central
Eva's Initiatives
Address: 215 Spadina Ave, Ste 370, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2C7
Intersection: Spadina Ave-Dundas St W
Office phone: (416) 977-4497 Administration
Contact: Susan D''Oliveira, Executive Assistant
E-mail: info@evas.ca
Web Address: www.evasinitiatives.com
Fax: (416) 977-6210
Officer: Maria Crawford, Executive Director | Toronto Central
Fred Victor Centre
FVC Women''s Hostel
Address: 86 Lombard St, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 1M3
Intersection: Jarvis St-Queen St E
Office phone: (416) 368-2642
Contact: Wairimu Wamugo, Hostel Manager
Web Address: www.fredvictor.org
Fax: (416) 368-5890
Officer: Keith Hambly, Director of Housing and Shelter Services | Toronto Central
Out of the Cold (Toronto)
Friday Overnight Hostel (St Michael''s Cathedral)
Address: St Michael''s Cathedral, New Parish Hall, 66 Bond St, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 1X2
Intersection: Church St-Queen St E
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto Central
Out of the Cold (Toronto)Friday, Saturday and Sunday Overnight Hostel (University Settlement)
Address: University Settlement Recreation Centre, 23 Grange Rd, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1C3
Intersection: University Ave-Dundas St W
Office phone: (416) 598-3444
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto Central
Out of the Cold (Toronto)
Saturday Overnight Hostel for Men (St Michael''s Hospital Annex)
Address: St Michael''s Hospital Annex, 38 Shuter St, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 1A6
Intersection: Yonge St-Queen St E
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto Central
Out of the Cold (Toronto)Thursday Overnight Hostel (Sanctuary)
Address: 25 Charles St E, Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 1R9
Intersection: Yonge St-Bloor St E
Web Address: www.ootc.ca
Officer: Karen Paul, Drop-In Coordinator | Toronto Central
Out of the Cold (Toronto)
Thursday Overnight Hostel for Men (Chinese Gospel)
Address: Chinese Gospel Church, 450 Dundas St W, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1G7
Intersection: Spadina Ave-Dundas St W
Office phone: (416) 977-2530
E-mail: wstai@c-g-c.org
Web Address: www.ootc.ca
Fax: (416) 977-3182 | Toronto Central
Out of the Cold (Toronto)
Thursday Overnight Hostel for Women and Couples (Evangel Hall)
Address: Evangel Hall, 552 Adelaide St W, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3W8
Intersection: Bathurst St-King St W
Office phone: (416) 504-3563
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto Central
Out of the Cold (Toronto)
Tuesday and Wednesday Overnight Hostel for Youth (Knox Presbyterian)
Address: Knox Presbyterian Church, 630 Spadina Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2H4
Intersection: Spadina Ave-Bloor St W
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto Central
Out of the Cold (Toronto)
Tuesday Overnight Hostel (Trinity-St Paul''s)
Address: Trinity-St Paul''s United Church, 427 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2G6
Intersection: Spadina Ave-Bloor St W
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto Central
Salvation ArmyGateway
Address: 107 Jarvis St, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2H4
Intersection: Jarvis St-Queen St E
Office phone: (416) 368-0324
Contact: Brenda Wootten, Assistant Director
E-mail: dion_oxford@look.ca
Web Address: www.thegateway.ca
Fax: (416) 955-0422
Officer: Dion Oxford, Director | Toronto Central
Salvation Army
Hope Shelter
Address: 167 College St, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1P7
Intersection: University Ave-College St
Office phone: (416) 979-7058
E-mail: David_Oldford@can.salvationarmy.org
Web Address: www.salvationarmy.ca
Fax: (416) 979-5645 ;(416) 979-3490
Officer: Major David Oldford, Executive Director | Toronto Central
Scott Mission
Address: 502 Spadina Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2H1
Intersection: Spadina Ave-College St
Office phone: (416) 923-8872
E-mail: info@scottmission.com
Web Address: www.scottmission.com
Fax: (416) 923-1067
Officer: David Smith, Executive Director | Toronto Central
Society of St Vincent de Paul
Mary's Home
Address: 70 Gerrard St E, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 1G6
Intersection: Church St-Gerrard St E
Office phone: (416) 595-1578
Web Address: www.svdptoronto.com
Fax: (416) 595-6442
Officer: Sister Theresa Campeau, Director | Toronto Central
Sojourn House
Address: 321 Jarvis St, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2C2
Intersection: Jarvis St-Gerrard St E
Office phone: (416) 864-0515 ;(416) 397-5637 Central Family Intake ;(416) 864-9102 Housing Help
Contact: Rita Kohli, Shelter Manager
E-mail: sojournhouse@bellnet.ca
Web Address: www.sojournhouse.org
Fax: (416) 364-0152
Officer: Debbie Hill-Corrigan, Executive Director | Toronto Central
Street Haven at the Crossroads
Address: 87 Pembroke St, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 2N9
Intersection: Sherbourne St-Dundas St E
Office phone: (416) 967-6060
E-mail: info@streethaven.com
Web Address: www.streethaven.com
Fax: (416) 924-6900
Officer: Margaret Jeffrey, Executive Director | Toronto Central
Toronto Hostel Services Unit
Address: Metro Hall, 55 John St, 6th Fl, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3C6
Intersection: University Ave-King St W
Office phone: (416) 392-8741
Contact: Fiona Murray, Manager, Planning and Development
Web Address: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm
Fax: (416) 392-8758
Officer: Anne Longair, Director | Toronto Central
Toronto Hostel Services Unit
110 Edward Shelter
Address: 110 Edward St, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2A5
Intersection: University Ave-Dundas St W
Office phone: (416) 338-4766 Assessment and Referral Centre
Web Address: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm | Toronto Central
Toronto Hostel Services Unit
Seaton House
Address: 339 George St, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 2N2
Intersection: Jarvis St-Gerrard St E
Office phone: (416) 392-5527 ;(416) 392-5522 Intake
Web Address: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm
Fax: (416) 392-3896 ;(416) 392-5549
Officer: Boris Rosolak, Manager | Toronto Central
Toronto Hostel Services Unit
Seaton HouseAnnex Harm Reduction Program
Address: 339 George St, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 2N2
Intersection: Jarvis St-Gerrard St E
Office phone: (416) 397-5598 ;(416) 338-3190
Contact: Art Manuel, Program Supervisor
Web Address: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm
Fax: (416) 392-5536 | Toronto Central
Toronto Hostel Services Unit
Women''s Residence
Address: 674 Dundas St W, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1H9
Intersection: Bathurst St-Dundas St W
Office phone: (416) 392-5500
Web Address: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm
Fax: (416) 392-5599
Officer: Anabella Wainberg, Manager | Toronto Central
Treasure House Ministries
Hostel Program
Address: 184 Spadina Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2C2
Intersection: Spadina Ave-Queen St W
Office phone: (416) 603-4187 Intake ;(416) 504-8828 Administration
E-mail: admin@thministries.org
Web Address: www.thministries.org
Fax: (416) 504-9628
Officer: Denise Tomka, Executive Director | Toronto Central
Turning Point Youth Services
Address: 95 Wellesley St E, Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 2X9
Intersection: Jarvis St-Wellesley St E
Office phone: (416) 925-9250
E-mail: turningpoint@turningpoint.ca
Web Address: www.turningpoint.ca
Fax: (416) 925-9926
Officer: Colin Dart, Executive Director | Toronto Central
YMCA of Greater Toronto
YMCA House
Address: 485 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2A9
Intersection: Spadina Ave-Queen St W
Office phone: (416) 504-9700
Contact: Alex MacIsaac, Coordinator
Web Address: www.ymcatoronto.org
Fax: (416) 504-9701
Officer: Dedric Nelson, Manager, Youth Intervention and Outreach Services | Toronto Central
Dixon HallHeyworth House
Address: 2714 Danforth Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M4C 1L7
Intersection: Dawes Rd-Danforth Ave
Office phone: (416) 691-0012
E-mail: sue.osborne@dixonhall.org
Web Address: www.dixonhall.org
Fax: (416) 691-0024
Officer: Sue Osborne, Manager | Toronto East
Good Shepherd Ministries
Address: 412 Queen St E, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1T3
Intersection: Parliament St-Queen St E
Office phone: (416) 869-3619
Web Address: www.goodshepherd.ca
Fax: (416) 869-0510
Officer: Br David Lynch, Executive Director | Toronto East
Good Shepherd MinistriesGood Shepherd Centre
Address: 412 Queen St E, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1T3
Intersection: Parliament St-Queen St E
Office phone: (416) 869-3619
Contact: Br Sean McIsaac, Director of Ministry
Web Address: www.goodshepherd.ca
Fax: (416) 869-0510
Officer: Br David Lynch, Executive Director | Toronto East
Out of the Cold (Toronto)Friday Overnight Hostel (Eastminster United)
Address: Eastminster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M4K 1N6
Intersection: Broadview Ave-Danforth Ave
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto East
Out of the Cold (Toronto)Monday Overnight Hostel (St Brigid''s)
Address: St Brigid''s Church, 300 Wolverleigh Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, M4C 1S6
Intersection: Woodbine Ave-Danforth Ave
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto East
Out of the Cold (Toronto)Nightly Overnight Hostel (Council Fire)
Address:Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Centre, 439 Dundas St E, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 2B1
Intersection: Parliament St-Dundas St E
Office phone: (416) 360-4350
Web Address: www.ootc.ca | Toronto East
Salvation Army
Maxwell Meighen Centre
Address: 135 Sherbourne St, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 2R5
Intersection: Sherbourne St-Queen St E
Office phone: (416) 366-2733
E-mail: roy_snow@can.salvationarmy.org
Web Address: www.shared accomodation-mmc.org
Fax: (416) 366-6984
Officer: Major Roy Snow, Executive Director | Toronto East
Salvation ArmyMaxwell Meighen Centre
Riverdale Centre
Address: 312 Broadview Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M4M 2G9
Intersection: Broadview Ave-Gerrard St E
Office phone: (416) 465-6970
Contact: Major David Wilder
E-mail: david_wilder@can.salvationarmy.org
Web Address: www.shared accomodation-mmc.org
Fax: (416) 465-7838 | Toronto East
St Simon''s Shelter
Address: St Simon the Apostle Anglican Church, 525 Bloor St E, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 1J1
Intersection: Sherbourne St-Bloor St E
Office phone: (416) 925-7475 Intake
Contact: Michelle Gilchrist, Coordinator
E-mail: stsimons@on.aibn.com
Fax: (416) 923-9205
Officer: Bob Duff, Manager | Toronto East
Toronto Hostels Training Centre
Address: 935 Queen St E, Toronto, Ontario, M4M 1J6
Intersection: Pape Ave-Queen St E
Office phone: (416) 469-0007
E-mail: inquiries@thtcentre.com
Web Address: www.thtcentre.com
Fax: (416) 469-5313
Officer: Ruth Gillson, Executive Director | Toronto East
Toronto Hostel Services Unit
Robertson House
Address: 291 Sherbourne St, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 2R9
Intersection: Sherbourne St-Gerrard St E
Office phone: (416) 392-5662 ;(416) 397-5637 Central Family Intake
Web Address: www.toronto.ca/housing/index.htm
Fax: (416) 392-3897
Officer: Christine Watt, Manager | Toronto East
WoodGreen Red Door Family Shelter
Address: 875 Queen St E, Toronto, Ontario, M4M 1J2
Intersection: Pape Ave-Queen St E
Office phone: (416) 469-3457 ;(416) 397-5637 Central Family Intake
Contact: Patricia Wilson, Manager
E-mail: reception@reddoorshelter.ca
Fax: (416) 469-1094
Officer: Bernnitta Hawkins, Executive Director | Toronto East
WoodGreen Red Door Family Shelter
Red Door The Pines
Address: 302 Wolverleigh Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, M4C 1S6
Intersection: Woodbine Ave-Danforth Ave
Office phone: (416) 423-0310 ;(416) 397-5637 Central Family Intake
E-mail: nbartlett@reddoorshelter.ca
Fax: (416) 423-5440
Officer: Natasha Bartlett, Manager |
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