How to Find - Emergency Shelters in Halton and Area
Site: Halton Region
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Record #:
BTN4778
Last Full Update:
28 Jun 2022
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| Public Comments | ShelterSafe is an online clickable map that connects women with the nearest shelter * map provides the shelter's 24 hour phone number and/or website and information on each shelter's pet policy, wheelchair accessibility, availability of children's programming |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Overview of emergency shelters in Halton and surrounding areas HALTONGeneral Shelter: for intake call 311Salvation Army Halton Lighthouse Shelter* 905-339-2918 or call 3-1-1 and ask for referral * located in Oakville, this is the general emergency shelter for men in Halton * shelter may be able to arrange transportation * for more details see full listing here Wesley Housing Services - Halton * email housing.halton@wesley.ca or call 3-1-1 and ask for referral * emergency shelter services for women and families * Housing First services and case management for adults, youth and families * advocacy, referrals and community integration to improve housing retention * for more details see full listing here For abused women, their dependent children and pets:Halton Womens Place* Shelters - South Halton 905-332-1593, North Halton 905-878-8970 * Crisis Phone - South Halton 905-332-7892, North Halton 905-878-8555 * Administration 905-332-1200 * for more details see full listing here * also protects pets from violence through the SafePet Program HAMILTON:To find shelter information call 905-546-2489, or 211* for more information on shelters in the Hamilton area, see here NIAGARA REGION:To find shelter information call 211 or 1-800-263-3695* for more information on shelters in Niagara Region, see here REGION OF PEEL:To find shelter information call Street Helpline Peel 1-877-848-8481* for more information on shelters in Peel, see here WELLINGTON COUNTY AND THE CITY OF GUELPH:To find shelter information call the County of Wellington 1-844-824-1212* for more Information on shelters in Wellington County, see here TORONTO:To find shelter information all the central intake line 1-877-338-3398* for more information on shelters in the City of Toronto, see here |
| Hours | Contact organization for information |
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; and area |
| Eligibility | Varies by program |
| Application | Varies by program |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Halton Region |
| Physical Access | Unknown - accessibility varies by location |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Abuse / Assault ; Child / Family Services ; Emergency / Crisis ; Youth ; Topic Guides |
| HCSD Sub Heading | All "How To" Guides ; Domestic Abuse ; Domestic Abuse Crisis Services ; Emergency Shelters in Halton and Area ; Shelter for Abused Women ; Shelters for Abuse ; Shelters for Youth ; Special Topics |
| Service Categories | Domestic Violence Shelters ; Homeless Shelter ~ Families ; Homeless Shelter ~ Men ; Homeless Shelter ~ Women ; Youth Shelters ~ Boys ; Youth Shelters ~ Girls |