HoMELESSNESS PREVENTION
In a perfect world, everyone is fed, housed & healthy.
Everybody deserves Housing Security
Our Housing Support Team assist individuals and families who are facing an eviction or are at risk of becoming unhoused. Staff will complete an intake through a phone call or one-on-one meeting to identify individual needs, connect with internal agency supports, and provide referrals to applicable community services.
How we help:
· We identify and work closely with those at risk of homelessness due to eviction or housing loss.
· Assistance with completing Niagara Regional Housing applications
· Referrals to legal support, income supports and other programs
· Support solutions to tenancy issues
· Landlord engagement
· Assist with shelter access or safe alternatives to shelter
· Referrals to other resources, programs and services in the community
Are you in need of assistance? Please call 905-357-5121 and ask for Project SHARE’s Housing Team or email us at reception@projectshare.ca If you are a landlord interested in working with our housing team, please contact Carrie at 905-357-5121 ext 238 or email carrie.d@projectshare.ca
If you are currently experiencing homelessness or seeking admission to shelter, please call 211 and ask to leave a message for the NASO (Niagara Assertive Street Outreach) team
Proudly supported by the ontario trillium foundation
The Project SHARE Homelessness Prevention Program is funded in part by a Resilient Communities Fund Grant through the Ontario Trillium Foundation
Five To Thrive
In a perfect world, everyone is fed, housed & healthy.
We don’t live in a perfect world but Project SHARE provides support and assistance in 5 key areas including food security, homelessness prevention, training and education, healthy living and seasonal support at Christmas and back to school.
Food Security
Project SHARE provides emergency food assistance to ensure no one goes hungry.
Homelessness prevention
Project SHARE offers many programs to help prevent homelessness.
Healthy Living
Project SHARE removes economic barriers to important healthcare services such as optical and recreation programming for children.
Training & education
Supporting the development of skills that help to empower those living below the poverty line by providing education and volunteer opportunities.
Seasonal Support
All children deserve to enjoy special meals, gifts and traditions as well as starting the school year with supplies needed for success.