| Record #: NIA0029 |
Last Modified: 21 Feb 2013 |
Last Full Update: 24 Oct 2012 |
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| Description & Services |
| Areas Served | St Catharines ; Thorold |
| Description | Provides a free and confidential housing referral and consultation service available to anyone in the St Catharines and Thorold area. Assistance and information is provided to help solve housing problems. Helps people who are homeless or at risk of being homeless, find and maintain permanent accommodation within the local community. Also helps landlords find tenants and helps to resolve conflicts between landlords and tenants. Provides information on the Residential Tenancies Act. Offers use of telephone, daily newspapers, message board, housing directory and listing service. In addition a Youth and Outreach worker provides outreach into the community with routine visits to drop in centres, food banks, schools, homeless people and people living in temporary shelters. Limited expense assistance for utilities.
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| Hours | Mon-Thu 9 am-3 pm, Fri 9 am-12 noon |
| Dates | All year |
| Eligibility | All |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Contact Information |
| Address & Map | |
| Located In Community | St Catharines |
| Intersection | Church St and Court St |
| Office Phone | 905-984-8955 |
| Fax | 905-984-8838 |
| E-Mail | hhc@communitycarestca.ca |
| Website | www.communitycarestca.ca |
| Primary Contact | Betty-Lou Souter, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: (Business) 905-685-1349 |
| Alternate Contact | Catherine Livingston, Program Manager; Email: catherinehhc@communitycarestca.ca |
| Alternate Executive | Bryon Johnston, President |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details |
| Service Level | (51) Non Profit Charity ; (80) United Way |
| Print Material | Housing Directory of Niagara; Niagara Region Tenants Guide |
| Established | 1990 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing ; United Way - St Catharines |
| Subjects |
| Subjects | Homeless people ; Housing ; Landlord and tenant rights ; Outreach ; Public utilities ; Registries ; Youth |
| Broader Terms | Age groups ; Housing ; Housing law ; Law |