Wesley Urban Ministries offers support to those who are homeless through housing programs, recreation therapy and use of a day centre. They support families and youth through before and after school care, day camps and a family home visitor program; as well as providing supports to those new to the Canadian and Hamilton communities through employment supports, a Christmas and Read more...
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Welcome Inn – New Horizons Thrift Store offers second hand and thrifted goods in the Hamilton area. Read more...
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Link provides a directory of libraries in Hamilton, virtual and in person programing, e-books, movies and music access and other clubs (knitting, virtual storytelling etc). Library card also gives free museum access in the City of Hamilton. Read more...
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MASH offers 24 hour / 7 day a week crisis telephone support, residential withdrawal management, psycho-educational relapse prevention and recovery programming. As well as treatment, next steps, referral planning, and a very effective day program for clients in transition. They also have a community tobacco addiction program and access to psychiatric sessions and a primary care physician through a partnership Read more...
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Re-Source Thrift Store offers second hand and thrifted goods in the Hamilton area. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Hamilton Dream Center offers food and clothing banks, basic computer training, resume writing and interview training assistance. They may also have gently used health supplies (Bandaid Depot) such as wheelchairs, walkers and crutches. Visit website for more info. 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...