The Rent Ready program provides financial support for utility and rent costs to people in Hamilton who have a low income or who receive support through Ontario Works or the Ontario Disability Support Program.
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Meetings to generate advocacy, provide support and exchange information for those persons receiving Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Programs (ODSP).
Provides clean, safe, and affordable transitional housing for up to 174 men at risk. Short-term accommodations provided on a weekly or monthly basis with 24-hour front desk support, including navigation to critical community support services with
YWCA Hamilton operates a wide variety of housing options for adults with developmental disabilities, including group homes, residential care facilities, and supported apartment settings.
A stay-in-school program designed to reduce poverty and its effects by lowering the dropout rate among high school students, from economically disadvantaged communities, and increase their participation in post-secondary programs.
A 24-hour emergency crisis shelter for men. Provides support to help people find and stay in affordable housing.
24-hour emotional support and practical assistance to individuals victimized by crime or tragic circumstance such as homicides, suicides, sudden death, assaults, sexual assaults, domestic violence, motor vehicle and fire fatalities, robberies, and
A safe space for women, with volunteers and staff on site for conversation, offering:
Provincial program that helps families who are caring for a child with a developmental and/or physical disability by providing funding to buy services and supports that help parents with caring for their child, or that support the child to join ac
Offers income tax preparation assistance for newcomers and people with a modest income, and ensures residents are aware of the federal and provincial supports available to them.