Salvation Army - Maxwell Meighen Centre

Office phone: 416-366-2733
Fax: 416-366-6984
E-mail: christopher_dickens@can.salvationarmy.org
Web site: www.maxwellmeighen.ca
Address: 135 Sherbourne St, Toronto, ON, M5A 2R5
Location (Intersection) Toronto East (Sherbourne St-Queen St E)
Ward Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 28)
Officers: Major Christopher Dickens, Executive Director
Hours: Hostel -- Mon-Sun 24 hours
Languages of service: Bulgarian ; English ; Farsi ; Hindi ; Macedonian ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Russian
Eligibility: Men 18 years and over, must be ambulatory
How to apply: Call for details on vacancies
Fees: Hostel -- free
  • residence -- monthly and daily rates for dormitory beds and private rooms
    Physical access: Call for details
    Service description: Hostel services
    • short or long term stay
    • capacity 260
    • counselling
    • meals
    • assistance finding employment and housing
    • ID clinic
    • clothing room
    • chapel services Tuesday, Sunday 7 pm, refreshments follow
    Meals for general community -- lunch Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday - pick up ticket 11:30 for 12:30 meal

    Primary Support Unit -- respite, crisis stabilization and 24 hour support for homeless men experiencing difficulties related to emotional or mental health
    • no suicidal or homicidal intent
    • medical and psychiatric consultations as needed
    • assistance in pursuing identified goals
    • length of stay up to 3 weeks
    • capacity 10
    Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program -- helps men with an addiction problem who want to change their life
    • referrals accepted from bail program, probation and parole, detox, hostels, other agencies and self referrals
    • medical and psychiatric consultations as needed
    • length of stay for first phase -- 28 days
    • applicants must agree to continue to second phase
    • capacity 20
    • open Alcoholics Anonymous and Cocaine Anonymous meetings

    Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity
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