
Shelter
This directory is designed to help you find resources on Shelter in Windsor-Essex. These listings were compiled by submissions from the community along with organizations that have supported the LGBTQ2S+ community in Windsor-Essex. If you feel there is an organization or business that should be listed, please submit the information on our submission form.
Local Resource connections
DOWNTOWN MISSION OF WINDSOR
664 Victoria Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 4N2
Phone: 519-973-5573
We are a Christian, faith-based, registered not-for-profit organization with a focus on serving and advocating for those who struggle with poverty and homelessness — men, women, youth and children
HIATUS HOUSE
250 Louis Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 1W2
Phone: 519-252-7781
Emergency shelter (26 rooms providing 42 beds) for abused women and their children from Windsor and Essex County. Services provided in a culturally-sensitive manner. The shelter is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Services are also provided to abused women in a same sex relationship.
NISA HOMES
1-888-456-8043 Ext.403
Nisa Homes is a group of transitional homes (long term shelters) for immigrant, Refugee, and Muslim women who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. We are a safe haven for women experiencing domestic violence, poverty, homelessness, or seeking asylum. Nisa Homes offers basic necessities (food & shelter), a safe and secure environment, confidential and supportive counselling (individual & in group settings), one-on-one casework & information, community referrals, programs & services (life skills development, support groups, children’s activities), and services in multiple languages including English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, and Punjabi. Professionals are on call for Somali, Farsi, Dari, French, Kurdish & Turkish
SALVATION ARMY
355 Church Street
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 7G9
Phone: 519-253-7473
Emergency Shelter/Housing Services. Hostel for men only with meals on-site.
WELCOME CENTRE SHELTER FOR WOMEN
263 Bridge Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, N9B 2M1
Phone: 519-971-7595
The Welcome Centre Shelter exists to reduce the devastating impact of homelessness and poverty by providing safe emergency shelter and transitional supports to women and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness.