Housing

Indigenous-led crisis, homelessness, shelter and family-healing supports grounded in culture.

Call the crisis line for immediate support and current program access.

Supportive housing options for eligible people with mental-health or substance-use challenges.

Assessment, program eligibility and availability apply; contact CMHA intake.

County information linking residents and providers to local social and subsidized housing services.

Social housing is administered by St. Thomas-Elgin Social Services.

Coordinated response connecting youth ages 16-24 who are homeless or at risk with shelter and housing supports.

Call YWCA during business hours; call 211 after hours.

Aylmer-based transitional housing, emergency shelter and navigation for housing and income supports.

Call to confirm current intake, eligibility and space.

Municipal access to homelessness prevention, shelter diversion and housing-stability services.

Contact Social Services for assessment and referral.

Searchable directory of emergency shelter, supportive housing, rent assistance and housing-help programs.

Verify current intake, eligibility and availability directly with each service.

Application and administration for rent-geared-to-income and affordable housing.

Centralized application and eligibility assessment required; availability is limited.

Local access point for social housing, homelessness prevention, Ontario Works and related supports.

Call or visit; urgent Ontario Works applications should be made by phone or in person.

Low-barrier emergency shelter, basic needs, housing support and service connections for people age 16+ experiencing homelessness.

Call or attend for current bed availability and intake.

Emergency shelter, food, counselling and transportation for women and their children experiencing relationship violence.

Call or drop in; free transportation to shelter is available.

Transitional and longer-term supportive housing for women 16+ and women-led families, with case management and basic-needs support.

Application and intake required; eligibility and communal-living expectations apply.

Supportive and transitional homes for youth ages 16-24 experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

Intake required; access generally follows the Youth Homelessness Protocol.