The Salvation Army – Booth Centre offers an 82-dorm bed and 21 private room emergency shelter for homeless or transient men. They provide short and long term transitional accommodation, an enhanced hostel program with case management, financial management (HPI funding) and assessment, referral counselling for spiritual, practical and social needs. Read more...
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Native Women’s Shelter offers emergency shelter; transitional housing; abuse help and education for women and youth; community counselling; and discharge planning for Native offenders leaving Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...
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Martha House is a secure and accessible, 40-bed emergency shelter for women and their children who are homeless and fleeing violence and abuse. They offer programs & Services; safe, short-term accommodation for women and their children in private family-style units, safety planning and emergency transportation to the shelter. If needed, they may provide referrals and advocacy for legal, medical, financial, Read more...
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Neighbour to Neighbour offers emergency services including: access to a food bank, community counselling, utilities support, money matters program, settlement service, and community meals. Read more...
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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...
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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...
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Christians Against Poverty provides free debt help for those looking to get out of debt. They also offer a money course to aid individuals in making a budget, saving for the future, and developing a healthy relationship with money. Read more...