Housing Support Archives - Good Shepherd Centres

Assisted Living for Seniors

The focus of assistance in the Assisted Living Program is to promote and strengthen the individual’s health and social environment. We work with clients and families to find the best possible ways to maintain independent living while respecting the dignity and personal choices of the individual. The staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help clients on both a scheduled and unscheduled basis.

Details 905-777-8801

Bakhita House

Good Shepherd Bakhita House offers short-term (up to three months) housing to single women and women-identifying individuals with the primary focus of helping them secure permanent housing. The program provides communal style housing with three meals a day and tailored support services. The referral process for the program is carefully reviewed by Refuge Newcomer Health. Only individuals residing in an emergency shelter system within the City of Hamilton are eligible.

Details 905-528-5877 Email us

Brennan House

Brennan House is an 8 bed facility for youth aged 15-18 years with complex mental health issues. Staff at Brennan House develop individualized treatment plans to support or enhance youth with their integration into the community. Youth have barrier free access to the Mental Health Clinician as well as individualized and clinically informed care.

Details 905-577-1166

Community Support Services for Women & Children

Available as part of Good Shepherd’s Women’s Services; Violence Against Women Community Counselling, Child & Youth Counselling, Wellness Program, Learning Effective Anti-Violence in Families (LEAF), Legal Advocate, Family Court Support Worker, Good Shepherd Health Clinic, Comfort Foot Care.

Details 905-523-8766

Dorothy Day Place

Dorothy Day Place is a supportive housing program for women (2-Spirit, trans and cis), non-binary and gender diverse people impacted by homelessness. Studio apartments provide permanent housing with on-site flexible supports that promote dignity and autonomy for people who face personal and structural barriers to accessing and maintaining housing.

Details 905-528-5877

Good Shepherd Non-Profit Homes Hamilton

Good Shepherd Non-Profit Homes Inc. provides supportive housing in Hamilton. Tenants are typically those with mental or physical disabilities and victims of domestic violence.

Details 905-525-5188

Homelessness Prevention Program

The Homelessness Prevention Program supports families, women, and youth at imminent risk (within 60 days) of becoming homeless. To access the program, you must complete a telephone assessment. For more information call 289-919-0396.

Details 905-528-6565

HOMES

HOMES (Housing with On-site, Mobile and Engagement Services) is a supportive housing program funded by the Ministry of Health and the Local Health Integration Network. HOMES provides housing and supports to people living with mental health issues who have experienced homelessness or are at risk of being homeless.

Details 905-528-3655

Martha House

Martha House is a secure and accessible, 40-bed emergency shelter for individuals and their children who are homeless and fleeing violence and abuse. Programs & Services; safe, short-term accommodation in private family-style units, safety planning and emergency transportation to the shelter, if needed, referrals and advocacy for legal, medical, financial, employment, housing and community services.

Details 905-523-8895

Mary’s Place

Mary’s Place is a 20-bed emergency shelter for individuals 18 years and older. Mary’s Place provides safety, support and emergency accommodation to clients who are dealing with homelessness, poverty, mental illness and/or violence. Programs & services; emergency accommodation and safety planning, referrals and advocacy for medical, legal and other community services, assistance in establishing permanent housing.

Details 905-540-8000

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