If you see someone in need of shelter, please call the number in your area.
Peel
| Agency Name |
Phone Number |
Hours of Operation |
| Street Helpline Peel |
(905) 848-HELP
(Collect calls accepted. Free call from any pay phone. Dial 0-905-848-4357.) |
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Ontario Works in Peel |
(905) 793-9200
Toll-free: 1-800-327-5379 |
For after hours emergencies |
Halton
| Agency Name |
Phone Number |
Hours of Operation |
| Oakville Salvation Army |
(905) 827-5324 |
Monday to Friday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Burlington Salvation Army |
(905) 637-3894 or (905) 637-3893 |
Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| Milton Salvation Army |
(905) 875-1022 |
Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
| Acton Salvation Army |
(519) 853-5610 |
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
| Georgetown Salvation Army |
(905) 877-1374 |
Monday – Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
If calling after hours, contact Halton regional staff at (905) 825-6000 or 1-866-442-5866. |
Waterloo
| Agency Name |
Phone Number |
Hours of Operation |
| Community Crisis Response |
(905) 310-COPE (2673) |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
| Lutherwood-CODA: Housing Action Centre |
(519) 743-2460 Ext. 264 |
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Canadian Mental Health Association: Distress / Crisis Line |
(519) 745-1166 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
| Charles Street Men’s Hostel |
(519) 742-8327 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
YMCA Mary’s Place (Women and Family Shelter) |
(519) 744-6507 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
Argus Residence for Young People (Female) |
(519) 650-0452 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
Argus Residence for Young People (Male) |
(519) 650-0452 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
| Cambridge Shelter |
(519) 624-9305 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
| K-W Social Planning Council: Community Information Centre |
(519) 579-3800 |
Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Dufferin
| Agency Name |
Phone Number |
Hours of Operation |
Salvation Army: Emergency Hostel Stays |
(519) 941-2570 |
Monday to Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
| Choices Youth Shelter |
(519) 942-5970 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
Family Transition Place (Women’s Shelter) |
(519) 942-4122 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
County of Dufferin: Share the Warmth |
(519) 941-6991 |
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
County of Dufferin: Rent/Utility Bank |
(519) 941-6991 |
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Wellington
| Agency Name |
Phone Number |
Hours of Operation |
| Change Now Youth Drop-In & Resource Centre |
(519) 822-9034 |
Monday to Friday 2 p.m. – 9 p.m. |
| Welcome In Drop In Centre |
(519) 837-0080 |
Monday to Sunday 5 a.m. – 3 p.m. |