SERVICES: needle exchange, Hep C outreach, condom distribution, internet access, phone access, referrals, capacity building, organizational development, workshops, counselling, emergency fund

ABOUT: Through awareness, prevention, education and advocacy, HIV North supports community-based responses and provide leadership in the fight against…

SERVICES: counselling, education, needle exchange, peer prevention, awareness, advocacy, referral, harm reduction

ABOUT: Community action is integrated into CAANS programming for the purpose of developing communities willing and able to provide support, education and research around HIV and related issues. This particular area within CAANS…

SERVICES: counselling, infoline, resource centre, treatment information, special needs fund, workshops, rural outreach

ABOUT: The Lethbridge HIV Connection Society is a volunteer-based not-for-profit organization that provides leadership in building individual and community capacity to respond to and reduce the harm associated with HIV and Hepatitis C in South-Western Alberta…

SERVICES: application, rent supplement, policy development, social housing

ABOUT: Peel Access to Housing (PATH) handles all applications for social housing in Peel. Social housing is housing funded by various government programs in which tenants pay reduced rents…

SERVICES: Social Housing, application, housing registry, emergency housing, transitional housing

ABOUT: Information and housing services for York region.

CONTACT:

Housing and Residential Services Division
465 Davis Drive, Suite 318…

SERVICES: workshops, community based research, hep C program, support group, referrals

ABOUT: The HIV West Yellowhead Society will: Encourage a positive, healthy lifestyle and to provide accurate information to the people living and working in the region…

SERVICES: social housing, subsidized housing, affordable housing, public housing, housing registry

ABOUT: The Province of Ontario has transferred many of its housing responsibilities to local municipalities. Since 1998, municipalities across Ontario have paid the share of subsidy costs formerly paid by the Province for social housing within their jurisdictions. As of January 2001, the County of Simcoe became the sole owner and shareholder of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation (SCHC), formerly known as the Simcoe County Housing Authority (SCHA). In April, 2002, full responsibility for administering the bulk of social housing in our area was transferred to the County. This means that…

SERVICES: advocacy, peer support, speakers bureau, volunteer support

ABOUT: Living Positive is a coalition of persons with HIV infection providing tangible social support to fellow individuals living with HIV through the sharing of mutual experience, information and insight, while promoting AIDS awareness, basic human rights and a positive, dignified, hopeful attitude to HIV positive individuals…

SERVICES: referral, education, needle exchange, internet access, hygiene products, health products, treatment information support, capacity building, inter-agency support, advocacy, policy, research, evaluation, organizational development

ABOUT: HIV Edmonton has been providing support, community education, advocacy, prevention and harm reduction education to the Edmonton community…

SERVICES: waitlist, rent-geared-to-income

ABOUT: We provide a one-stop housing solution for people looking for affordable housing in Toronto. Although we are not a landlord; we provide access to the central waiting list for about 70,000 subsidized rental units in Toronto. This includes rent-geared-to-income units as well as rent supplement and housing allowance units in cooperatives, private non-profits, supportive housing, Toronto Community Housing buildings and private market buildings…