YWCA Hamilton provides inclusive, community-based services to support newcomer women, youth, and gender-diverse individuals in their settlement and integration journey in Hamilton.
Services include:
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Offers supportive programming for women from Hamilton's diverse racial and cultural communities, in particular women who are immigrant, newcomers, and refugees.
Assists isolated, low income, and vulnerable seniors age 55 and older with making social connections and maintaining independence through various activities and community referrals.
A safe space for women, with volunteers and staff on site for conversation, offering:
A 24-hour emergency crisis shelter for men. Provides support to help people find and stay in affordable housing.
A team of professionals offering care to individuals living with or at risk of acquiring Hepatitis C. Provides support and comprehensive services to clients throughout the treatment process.
Services include:
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
Volunteers at Hamilton Health Sciences support patients in many different programs across the hospitals, from children’s to seniors’ care. Placements are offered in both clinical and common areas of the hospital.
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.
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.