Adsum House is an emergency shelter for women. Staff lead recreational activities, life skills classes, and provide counselling. Free clothing and household items may also be available. Read more...
Avalon Sexual Assault Crisis Line support individuals requiring support after experiencing sexual violence. Please contact them for more information. Phone Line: 902-425-0122 Read more...
Bryony House 24 Hour Women’s Crisis Line offers support for women experiences abuse. Please contact them for more information. Phone Line: 902-422-7650 Read more...
CMHA offers support for people struggling with their mental wellness. This support may include housing support, suicide prevention, employment services and counselling. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Deep Water Church operates a Celebrate Recovery program, available to those recovering from a variety of addictions. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Direction 180 is a program operated by the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre and offers a methadone clinic available to individuals age 18 or older. They offer assistance in recovering from addictions, providing treatment for STI’s, offering vaccines, offering counselling and providing community referrals. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Halifax and Region Military Family Resource Centre offers support to veterans and their families though child and family services, deployment resources, mental wellbeing programs and resources and other forms of support. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Herring Cove Apartments are an affordable, supportive living environment dedicated to individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness, and who may have a history of alcohol dependency. Housing is provided in combination with 24 hour on site support staff, and is offered utilizing low barrier, harm reduction strategies. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Metro Turning Point provides emergency shelter for men experiencing homelessness, including Veterans. Men are provided a bed to sleep in, an evening snack, guidance for finding a pathway to other organizations who can help, advice for finding suitable housing and counseling. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Mi’kmaq Native Friendship Resource Centre offers assistance with obtaining employment; education; housing support; child development programs; assistance coping with addictions and mental health challenges; as well as victim-support; and reintegration of ex-offenders. Services are available to individuals 19+. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
