Extreme Cold Warming Centres

Programs that provide daytime or evening access to heated facilities during times of extreme cold for people who are temporarily at risk for exposure due to a power failure, fuel shortage, road closure, homelessness or other situations which make them vulnerable.

 

Services

A temporary overnight warming space for up to 50 men, providing snacks, warm beverages, and breakfast, as well as washroom and shower facilities, and secure storage for personal belongings. Offered in partnership with the City of Hamilton's Winter Response Strategy.

Drop-in warming center, offering a continental-style breakfast and a hot lunch.

Operated as part of the City of Hamilton's Winter Response Strategy, in partnership with St. Matthew's House, and with support from Hamilton Out of the Cold, and 541 Eatery and Exchange. 

Daytime drop-in space for up to 50 youth, in partnership with the City of Hamilton's Winter Response Strategy.

Supports include:

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