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Sojourn House

Short term emergency shelter, including meals, information and referral, settlement orientation, assistance with immigration procedures, housing search, life skills development, and in-house health clinic for residents

  • capacity 60

Satellite Shelter: short term emergency shelter at 250 Queen St E

  • capacity 34 single men
  • services and meals at main location

Family Shelter: shelter for families at 165 Grange Ave

  • capacity of approximately 225 persons, 78 rooms

Outreach Program: for refugees in shelters and follow-up service to clients who have moved into the community

Housing Stabilization Program :ensures clients find the health care or financial supports they need to maintain housing

Transitional Housing Program: 52 supportive housing units for clients needing longer term support up to 2 years

  • single or shared accommodation
  • coordinated, specialized supports to help residents integrate
  • by referral from shelter

Youth Skills for Life: for refugees 16-24 years separated from their families, includes life skills, counselling and social activities to build support network and integrate into community

Application

Referral from community agencies; Families call Toronto Central Intake 416-338-4766
Single persons may apply directly or call Toronto Central Intake 416-338-4766

Eligibility

Refugees and refugee claimants, including single persons, families, and separated youth

Languages

Interpretation for other languages may be arranged

Physical Access

Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms

Fees

None
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