The Housing Help Centres listed are non-profit agencies that help people find and keep housing and avoid eviction. Housing help services are available in most shelters and many drop-ins as well.
Housing
| Agencies | Description | Location | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Stabilization Fund (HSF) – OW | Toronto residents who receive financial assistance from Ontario Works (OW) and income support from Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) | – | 4163388888 |
| Toronto Rent Bank | Toronto residents who are behind on rent payment(s) or need help with the first/last month’s rent deposit | 269 Gerrard Street East, 2nd Floor Toronto, ON M5A 2G3 |
4163977368 |
| Central intake- shelter | Refers callers experiencing homelessness to available emergency accommodation | – | 416-338-4766 or 1-877-338-3398 or by calling 311. |
| Toronto Community Housing | Households that meet the specified program income criteria prior to the household’s move-in date. | – | 4169815500 |
| Commissioner of Housing Equity | Helps households facing eviction | 339 Bloor St. W., Suite 221, Toronto, ON M5S 1W7 | 416-632-7999 |
| East York Housing Help Centre | Housing Help Centre in East York | 1350 Danforth Ave., Toronto ON M4J 1M9 | 416-698-9306 |
| Flemingdon Park Housing Help Centre – The Neighbourhood Organization | Housing Help Centre | 10 Gateway Blvd., Toronto ON M3C 3A1 | 416-424-2900 |
| Housing Help Centre | Help people access and maintain affordable and safe market rent accommodation. | 2500 Lawrence Ave. E., Toronto ON M1P 2R7 | 416-285-8070 |
| Housing Help Program – Agincourt Community Services Association (ACSA) | Housing Help Centre | 4155 Sheppard Ave. E., Ste 100 Toronto ON M1S 1T4 | 416-321-6912 x 235, 236 |
| Housing Help Program – Unison Health & Community Services | Housing Help Centre | 1651 Keele St., Toronto ON M6M 3W2 | 416-653-5400, ext 1306 |
| North Etobicoke Housing Help Centre – Albion Neighbourhood Services | Housing Help Centre in North Etobicoke | 21 Panorama Crt., Ste 14 Toronto, ON M9V 4E3 | 416-740-3704 |
| North York Housing Help Centre – COSTI Immigrant Services | Housing Help Centre | 1700 Wilson Ave., Ste 114, Toronto, ON M3L 1A3 | 416-244-0480 |
| South Etobicoke Housing Help Centre – Albion Neighbourhood Services | Housing Help Centre | 185 Fifth St., Toronto ON M8V 2Z5 | 416-252-5990 |
| West Toronto Housing Help Services – West Toronto Community Legal Services | Housing Help Centre | 1032 Bloor St. W., Toronto ON M6R 1M2 | 416-531-0841 |
| WoodGreen Housing Help Centre – WoodGreen Community Services | Housing Help Centre | 650 Queen St. E., Toronto ON M4M 1G5 | 416-645-6000, ext 1891 |
| Dixon Hall | Members who are experiencing homelessness | 58 Sumach St., Toronto, ON M5A 3J7 | 416-863-0499 |
| Housing and Homelessness Grants | Facilitate housing options and support for diverse communities through funding partnerships. | – | – |
| Agencies | Eligibility | Location | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal Housing Support Centre. Scarborough West Office | Priority is given to Aboriginal persons with low or moderate incomes at risk of losing their housing | 3087 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M1L 1A9 | 416-260-6011 |
| All Saints Church-Community Centre. Community programs | Homeless or street-involved individuals | 315 Dundas St East, Toronto, ON M5A 2A2 | 416-368-7768 |
| Alpha House Recovery Community | Individuals who identify as male or non-binary, who are 18 years and older, are alcohol or drug users committed to total abstinence | 647 Broadview Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 2N9 | 416-469-1700 |
| Birthright of Toronto | Distressed pregnant girls and women | 777 Coxwell Ave, Toronto, ON M4C 3C6 | 416-469-1111 |
| Children’s Aid Society of Toronto. Pape Adolescent Resource Centre | Youth and young adults 15-29 years currently in care or leaving the care of any children’s aid society | 469 Pape Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 3P9 (Currently: 30 Isabella Street Toronto ON M4Y 1N1) |
416-462-1010 ext. 33 |
| Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services. Carlton St Site | Seniors * adults living with a disability or chronic illness | 192 Carlton St 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON M5A 2K8 | 416-863-0499 |
| East York East Toronto Family Resources Organization. East York Housing Help Centre | ALL | 1350 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1M9 | 416-698-9306 |
| East End Community Health Centre | ALL | 1619 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1G4 | 416-778-5858 |
| Fontbonne Ministries, Sisters of St Joseph of Toronto. Fontbonne Place | Single women 40 years and older with low incomes and limited resources and supports | 791 Queen St East, Toronto, ON M4M 1H6 | 416-465-6069 |
| Fred Victor. Queen and Jarvis Site. Housing and Community Support Services | Single adults 16 years & older | 145 Queen St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1S1 | 416-364-8228 |
| Good Shepherd Ministries. Barrett House | Persons 18 years and older living with HIV who are formerly homeless and/or unsupported | 412 Queen St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1T3 | 416-869-3619 |
| Good Shepherd Ministries. Good Shepherd Centre | Assisting individuals who are homeless or at-risk | 412 Queen St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1T3 | 416-869-3619 |
| Good Shepherd Ministries. St. Joseph’s Residence | Individuals 55+ with a history of chronic homelessness who are living with mental health and/or addiction challenges | 412 Queen St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1T3 | 416-869-3619 |
| Jessie’s — The June Callwood Centre for Young Women | Pregnant women and young mothers/fathers | 205 Parliament St, Toronto, ON M5A 2Z4 | 416-365-1888 |
| Margaret’s Housing and Community Support Services | Women 18-65 years who are experiencing mental illness — contact intake for specific program or service details | 221 Broadview Avenue Toronto, ON, M4M 2G3 | 416-463-1481 |
| Neighbourhood Information Post | Low-income individuals and families in eastern Downtown Toronto | Parliament Street Public Library, 269 Gerrard St East 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON M5A 2G3 | 416-924-2543 |
| Nellie’s. Nellie’s Community Support and Outreach Program | Single women 16 years or older and women with children, who are homeless or leaving violence * all Nellie’s facilities are trans-women positive | 970 Queen Street East, Toronto, Ontario M4M 1J8 | Crisis Line: 416-461-1084, 416-461-1330, 416-461-1910 General: 416-461-8903 |
| Regent Park Community Health Centre. Toronto – Dundas St E – Homeless/Outreach. Housing Support Worker | Immigrants living in the catchment area who are homeless or at risk of homelessness -primarily immigrants |
465 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M5A 2B2 | 416-203-4506 |
| Sojourn House | Refugees and refugee claimants, including single persons and families | 101 Ontario St, Toronto, ON M5A 2V2 | Shelter & Housing 416-864-0515 ext 221 or 222 Transitional Housing 416-864-9900 |
| St Michael’s Homes | Men 18 years and older in recovery from alcohol or drug addiction * varies by program | 262 Gerrard St East, Toronto, ON M5A 2G2 | 416-926-8267 |
| Vibrant Healthcare Alliance. Coxwell Avenue Site. Supportive Housing – Coxwell Ave | Persons with physical disabilities 16 years and older who need personal support * must be able to direct their own services | 695 Coxwell Ave Suite 511, Toronto, ON M4C 5R6 | 416-486-8666 |
| Vibrant Healthcare Alliance. Jarvis Street Site. Supportive Housing – Jarvis St | Persons with physical disabilities 16 years and older who need personal support * must be able to direct their own services | 460 Jarvis St 4th Fl, Toronto, ON M4Y 2G8 | 416-486 8666 |
| WoodGreen Community Services. WoodGreen Housing Help Centre | For people who are at risk of becoming homeless, street-involved, or currently homeless | 650 Queen St East, Toronto, ON M4M 1G5 | 416-645-6000 ext 2500 |
| Yonge Street Mission. Davis Centre. Community Support and Family Services | Focus on individuals and families with low-income | 270 Gerrard St East, Toronto, ON M5A 2G4 | 416-929-9614 ext 3200 Toll-free: 1-800-416-5111 |