Good Shepherd Centres
Family Centre Emergency Shelter Program
Due to COVID-19 this service/organization is experiencing closures or cancellations. Contact or visit website before visiting in person.
Provides temporary emergency accommodation for families experiencing homelessness in the form of private, accessible self-contained units.
Services include:
Access to residential support workers, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Individual case management
Assistance searching for permanent housing
Connections to post-shelter networks
Referrals to medical, legal and other community services
On-site access to support services such as Ontario Works, Public Health etc.
Specialized services for children and youth landlord/tenant issues, parenting etc.
Assistance with transportation
Cultural interpretation services
143 Wentworth Street South
Hamilton, ON
L8N 2Z1
Hamilton, ON
L8N 2Z1
Eligibility
Families in need, including all newcomer families, are eligible to access this centre.
Application
Contact for information
Fees
None
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Languages
English; Interpretive Services - Cultural interpretation services are provided when available in-house or through community providers;
Primary Contact Person
Lisa Klinger, Director
Areas Served
Hamilton (City of); Halton Region
Agency Type
Non Profit;Registered Charity