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This directory is designed to help you find resources on Homelessness 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.

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ACCESS

23 Mill Street West
Kingsville, ONT,  N9Y 1W1
Phone: 519-733-8983

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Supporting and strengthening Essex County through locally-driven services, advocacy and strategic community partnerships.

ACCESS

94 Talbot Street East
Leamington, Ontario N8H 1L3
Phone: 519-324-0990

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Supporting and strengthening Essex County through locally-driven services, advocacy and strategic community partnerships.

DOWNTOWN MISSION OF WINDSOR

664 Victoria Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 4N2
Phone: 519-973-5573

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HIATUS HOUSE

250 Louis Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 1W2
Phone: 519-252-7781

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NISA HOMES

1-888-456-8043 Ext.403

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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

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Emergency Shelter/Housing Services. Hostel for men only with meals on-site.

STREET HEALTH

711 Pelissier Street
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 4L4
519-997-2824

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Windsor Essex Community Health Centre, Street Health Site provides primary care and supportive services to individuals in our community who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

WELCOME CENTRE SHELTER FOR WOMEN

263 Bridge Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, N9B 2M1
Phone: 519-971-7595

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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.

WINDSOR-ESSEX COMMUNITY HEALTH

711 Pelissier Street
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 4L4
Phone: 519-997-2824

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WINDSOR RESIDENCE FOR YOUNG MEN

1505 Langlois
Windsor, ONT, N8X 4M3
Phone: 226-221-8464

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Windsor Residence for Young Men. WRYM is a charitable organization designed to promote the emotional and temporal welfare of homeless male persons, 16 to 20 years of age, with the primary focus of reconciliation with their families.

WINDSOR YOUTH CENTRE

1247 Wyandotte Street East
Windsor, ONT, N9A 3K6
Phone: 226-674-0006

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The Windsor Youth Centre (WYC) is a surrogate living room to over one hundred and fifty youth. Where else is there to go? The youth always answer, “Nowhere.” When it opened in October 2011, the WYC was the only drop-in centre for homeless and at-risk youth in Windsor-Essex . It still is.