The Hamilton/Burlington SPCA provides pet adoptions and educational programs for schools and community groups. They offer a range of services available to the public to support pet ownership, such as:
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Provides clean, safe, and affordable transitional housing for up to 210 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.
Offers a range of services that support effective communication for the Deaf and hard of hearing community.
Services include:
Public health nurses and family home visitors provide prevention, early intervention, and prenatal support to at-risk families. Focus is on healthy child development and parenting skills. Services include:
A non-profit group run by volunteers that provides information about home learning, enables networking among its members, and serves as an advocacy group and link between the homeschooling community and the provincial government.
Emergency crisis line and response team to assist individuals who have serious mental health issues and who are in crisis.
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
Pediatric and adult services include:
This program helps people aged 16 and older with a developmental disability who are looking for adult developmental services in the following ways: