SERVICES: membership organization, advocacy, conference, housing strategy, policy

ABOUT: The Ontario Association of Hostels (OAH) acts as a provincial coordinating body for emergency hostels located throughout Ontario, providing support and resources to member hostels and acting as an advocate on behalf of clients, service providers and member agencies…

SERVICES: Coffee Time, Community Soups, Door Knocking, One to One Peer Counselling, Volunteer Training, Information, Referrals, Women’s Chat, Flu Clinics, Appointments Assistance, Chore Assistance, Special Events, Community Kitchen Partnership, Peer Training Sessions

ABOUT: Assists seniors who are most in need, through the creation of a volunteer network that allows seniors to help themselves. Our senior volunteers are integral to the program because they understand first-hand the problems and daily lived…

SERVICES: umbrella group, leadership, advocacy, coordination, policy

ABOUT: The Newfoundland and Labrador Housing and Homelessness Network (NLHHN) is a group of community-based service providers, municipal, provincial and federal departments and agencies, and representatives of persons at risk of homelessness, who are committed to working collaboratively on issues related to homelessness and housing…

SERVICES: information, outreach, supportive housing, emergency housing

ABOUT: Home Base Housing is a not-for-profit organization that has been providing a range of supportive housing in Kingston since 1987. The programs of Home Base Housing are open to single adults with a range of life experiences and challenges. These may include homelessness, financial issues, substance abuse, mental health issues, developmental disabilities, head injuries, or physical disabilities…

SERVICES: organizational grants, awareness, leadership

ABOUT: Raising the Roof was created as a result of a national consultation on homelessness conducted in 1996. Experts from across the country expressed a need for an organization that would play a key role in facilitating shared strategies to end homelessness – strategies that would show people in …

SERVICES: rent geared to income, application, property management, housing provider, dispute resolution, waitlist, rent supplement

ABOUT: Sudbury Housing is the not-for-profit corporation responsible for the management of public housing for the City of Greater Sudbury…

SERVICES: nutritional program, emergency assistance, rehabilitation, shelter, hostel

ABOUT: Salvation Army Centre Sudbury offers a variety of services including Community Feeding Program; Emergency Intervention; Rehabilitation Services; Sheltering/Hostel Services; and Women and …

SERVICES: Hospice/Palliative Care, supported housing, bereavement support

ABOUT: In 1998, Good Shepherd converted the Emmanuel House into a 10-bed supportive housing residence for individuals living with HIV/Aids and individuals considered frail and elderly and/or with life limiting illnesses…

SERVICES: umbrella organization, research, resources, training

ABOUT: Shelter Net BC is a provincial membership driven organization whose purpose is to provide support to, and enhance the capacity of, organizations in British Columbia that serve the homeless and those at risk of homelessness…

SERVICES: homeless prevention, research, funding, grants, 10 year plan
ABOUT: A home is a precious thing that many of us take for granted. Since 1998, the Calgary Homeless Foundation (CHF) has worked to reduce homelessness in our city.
The late Mr. Art Smith, a leading Calgary entrepreneur, politician and philanthropist, founded the CHF in order to create a unified front to fight homelessness. As of 2008, the Foundation received a new mandate: to end homelessness in Calgary in 10 years.
Calgary’s 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness was created by the Calgary Committee …