How to Find - Food and Emergency Housing
Site: Halton Hills
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: ACT4128 | Last Full Update: 28 Jun 2022 |
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| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Donations |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | This listing provides information on where to get help in Halton Hills for those in need of Emergency Housing, Long Term Housing Supports, Emergency Food, Food Banks and Crisis Support. In an emergency, call 9-1-1 for police, ambulance, fire. For Crisis Support, please see listing of resources here Emergency HousingSalvation Army Georgetown Community Church * call 905-877-1374 * Community and Family Services provide various emergency assistances to those in need Lighthouse Shelter, Salvation Army Oakville * call 905-339-2918 * provides safe, secure, short-term accommodations to individuals who are experiencing some type of housing crisis Halton Women's Place * call 905-878-8970 * provides emergency shelter, crisis services and support to physically, sexually, financially and emotionally abused women and their dependent children Long Term Housing Supports Halton Housing Help * call 905-825-6000 or 3-1-1 * service that helps individuals access and maintain safe and affordable housing Links2Care (Acton/Georgetown) * call 905-873-6502 * Transitional Housing is available for families who are homeless * rent geared to income * a community support coordinator provides family support Summit Housing and Outreach Programs * call 905-847-3206 * provides supportive housing and outreach case management services throughout Halton for people diagnosed with a serious mental illness Support & Housing Halton * call 905-845-9212 * offers community-based housing, support and wellness programs to people living with mental health issues and/or problematic substance use Emergency FoodGeorgetown Bread Basket * call 905-873-3368 * emergency help available if needed, by arrangement, outside of regular hours Holy Cross HELPS * call 905-873-1887 * supports people who are in need of emergency assistance St Joseph Church, St Vincent Charities * call 519-853-0784 * provides food vouchers to those in need Salvation Army Acton Community Church Food Bank * call 519-853-5610 * food bank available on an as-needed basis following a personal interview and completion of application for assistance Salvation Army Georgetown Community Church Food Bank * call 905-877-1374 * available to assist anyone facing difficult circumstances Food Banks Acton Foodshare * call 519-853-0457 * provides easy access to food for those individuals or families who are in need of basic needs assistance Georgetown Bread Basket * call 905-873-3368 * provides food to those in need who meet the eligibility criteria Community Fridges * call 905-635-1106 * a community fridge at both branches of the Halton Hills Public Library, stocked with 'Good Food bags' Salvation Army Acton Community Church Food Bank * call 519-853-5610 * food bank serving Acton and the surrounding community Salvation Army Georgetown Community Church Food Bank * call 905-877-1374 * food bank serving Georgetown and the surrounding community |
| Hours | Contact organizations for information |
| Areas Served | Halton Hills |
| Eligibility | Varies by program |
| Application | Varies by program |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Halton Hills |
| Address & Map | |
| Physical Access | Unknown - varies by program |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Abuse / Assault ; Child / Family Services ; Emergency / Crisis ; Food ; Housing / Shelter ; Mental Health / Addictions ; Topic Guides |
| HCSD Sub Heading | All "How To" Guides ; Domestic Abuse ; Domestic Abuse Crisis Services ; Food Banks ; Help to Find Housing ; Mental Health Housing Programs ; Mental Health Housing Resources ; Shelter for Abused Women ; Shelters for Abuse ; Special Topics ; Supportive Housing ; Transitional Housing |
| Service Categories | Community Fridges/Food Cabinets ; Domestic Violence Shelters ; Food Banks ; Food Vouchers ; Homeless Shelter ~ Families ; Homeless Shelter ~ Men ; Homeless Shelter ~ Women ; Housing Search Assistance ; Supportive Housing for People with Disabilities ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ; Transitional Housing for Mental Health ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Homeless Families |