HMC Connections

Service: Transitional Housing for Newcomers to Halton

Record #: OAK0433
Last Full Update: 10 Oct 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-842-2486 ext 243
Fax 905-842-8807
E-Mail achaves@hmcconnections.com
Website hmcconnections.com/transitional-housing-services/
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Primary Contact Angela Chaves, Transitional Services Manager; Phone: (Cell) 905-483-4893; Email: achaves@hmcconnections.com

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Program introduces a temporary housing option for eligible newcomers in the community

  • Burlington based apartments and townhouses for families and individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
  • Provides temporary accommodation while residents search for permanent housing in Halton
  • Placement is up to 12 weeks with a possibility of extension
  • Rental Agreement is signed every three months with possibility of extension to up to one year
  • Offers a wide range of services, including counseling, and referrals to other assistance programs
Hours

Office: Mon-Wed, Thu 9 am-8 pm, Fri 9 am-4:30 pm

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility
  • homeless or at risk of homelessness
  • whole family or a sole support person with children
  • have explored other accommodation alternatives
  • a legal immigrant (Permanent Resident – PR Card Holder, Refugee Claimant, Convention Refugee) or Canadian Citizen
  • at least one adult member of the family should have a level 4+ proficiency in English
  • secured source of income
Application
  • Call Halton Region at 311 or 905-825-6000 to discuss shelter options and referral to HMC if there are available vacancies
  • HMC will not accept applications directly from clients, referrals come directly from Halton Region
Languages English ; French ; Arabic ; Bosnian ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Croatian ; Farsi ; Gujarati ; Hindi ; Korean ; Mandarin ; Punjabi ; Romanian ; Russian ; Serbian ; Spanish ; Tagalog ; Urdu ; Interpretive Services
Fees None

Site Information

Site Location Apartments and townhouses located in Burlington
Located In Community Burlington
Address & Map
Burlington, ON
Mailing Address c/o HMC Head Office 
1092 Speers Rd 
Oakville, ON L6L 2X4
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Housing / Shelter
HCSD Sub Heading Transitional Housing
Service Categories Housing Related Coordinated Entry ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Immigrants/Refugees

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