Emergency food bank providing food and personal hygiene items to individuals and families.
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Supervised injection site that operates as a lifeguard station for intravenous drug use.
Drop-in program offering food, coffee, and peer support for people who use drugs and those who love and support them.
Meetings to generate advocacy, provide support and exchange information for those persons receiving Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Programs (ODSP).
Provides food for families and individual adults and holiday gifts for children age 13 and under. Children must reside permanently with applicant in order to register. Hamper pick-up dates will be assigned at the time of registering.
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.
Case-management based approach of addressing the root cause issues for people living with poverty. Families or individuals meet with a case manager, develop and action-plan, and track goals and progress towards stability and sufficiency.
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:
Volunteers serve throughout Hamilton Health Sciences' hospitals and provide non-medical support and companionship to inpatients and outpatients.