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Stepping Stone Men’s Shelter offers an emergency shelter for homeless men 25 years and older (22-bed capacity). They may provide access to meals, hygiene items and showers. Support workers provide referrals for addiction services, and mental health. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

Interval House offers emergency shelter and housing for women fleeing domestic abuse in the Hamilton area. They also offer a crisis line (905-387-8881) available 24/7; safety planning and threat assessment; counselling programs; information related to financial stability and employment; legal support referrals; and community referrals. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

The John Howard Society provides direct service to individuals who are involved in the criminal justice system including anger management programs, direct supervision programs, crisis intervention and reintegration programs, parenting and family support, transportation support, employment opportunities, and restorative justice initiatives. Visit the website for more information. Read more...

This is a Crisis line for Youth, including suicide prevention. Administrative Line 519-821-3761 Distress Line 519-821-3760 Toll Free Number 1-888-821-3760 TeleCheck ~ Dufferin 519-415-3764 Youth Support Line 519-821-5469 Emergency Shelter Resource Line 519-767-6594 Read more...

ACT offers Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST), addiction services and therapy. The cost of clinic visits is covered by OHIP with a valid Health Card. Read more...

Wayside House of Hamilton operates a residential addictions treatment program, supportive housing opportunities and a Hepatitis-C treatment program. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

SLSH offers a 2 residential substance abuse treatment centers for parolees of the Government of Canada as well as some employment opportunities. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

The Salvation Army operates a Thrift Store, Food Bank and Family Services such as counselling. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

Ellen Osler is a Community Residential Facility funded through Correctional Services Canada and the Salvation Army. They provide chaplaincy services, addictions counselling, and other life skills. Their services are available to women transitioning out of incarceration and into the community. Read more...

Assaulted Women’s Helpline is a 24-hour telephone and TTY crisis line for women in the province of Ontario. Their service is anonymous and confidential (you don’t have to give your name) and their toll-free number won’t show up on your phone bill. Visit their website for more information. GTA 416-863-0511 GTA TTY 416-364-8762 TOLL-FREE 1-866-863-0511 TOLL-FREE TTY 1-866-863-7868 Read more...