Offers Rent-Geared-to-Income (RGI) housing within the city of Hamilton, in apartments, townhouses, and single/semi-detached houses. Depending on location, units are available for eligible singles, couples, families, and seniors.
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Case management-based approach of addressing the root cause issues for people living with poverty. Families or individuals meet with a case manager, develop an action plan, and track goals and progress towards stability and sufficiency.
Provides cost-free clothing help for families and individuals in need. Donations of clean and gently used clothing are welcome, and must be in clear bags.
Emergency food bank providing food and personal hygiene items to individuals and families.
Offers primary health care services to people living in Hamilton who face barriers to traditional health programs. Providing healthcare to a diverse group of people is possible with a multi-disciplinary team approach, including:
A program to divert youth from the shelter system and homelessness, the Youth Diversion Program provides:
An outreach van that delivers food, clothing, and spiritual and emotional support to impoverished people in the community, five nights a week.
Meetings to generate advocacy, provide support and exchange information for those persons receiving Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Programs (ODSP).
Out of home hospice day program. Offers programs rest, relaxation, supportive relationships, recreation and a three-course homemade meal for adults who are living with a life-threatening illness.
Drop-in program offering food, coffee, and peer support for people who use drugs and those who love and support them.