Sojourn House


Description

Short term emergency shelter, including meals, information and referral, settlement orientation, assistance with immigration procedures, housing search, life skills development, and in-house health clinic for residents

  • capacity 60

Satellite Shelter: short term emergency shelter at 250 Queen St E

  • capacity 34 single men
  • services and meals at main location

Family Shelter: shelter for families at 165 Grange Ave

  • capacity of approximately 225 persons, 78 rooms

Outreach Program: for refugees in shelters and follow-up service to clients who have moved into the community

Housing Stabilization Program :ensures clients find the health care or financial supports they need to maintain housing

Transitional Housing Program: 52 supportive housing units for clients needing longer term support up to 2 years

  • single or shared accommodation
  • coordinated, specialized supports to help residents integrate
  • by referral from shelter

Youth Skills for Life: for refugees 16-24 years separated from their families, includes life skills, counselling and social activities to build support network and integrate into community

Eligibility
Refugees and refugee claimants, including single persons, families, and separated youth
Application Process
Referral from community agencies; Families call Toronto Central Intake 416-338-4766
Single persons may apply directly or call Toronto Central Intake 416-338-4766
Intake
416-864-0515 ext 221 or 222 - Settlement Counsellor, Shelter Program
Intake
416-864-9900 - Transitional Housing Program
Fax
416-364-0152 - Shelter Program
Fax
416-864-9833 - Transitional Housing
Fax
416-955-0533 - Administration
Web Site
https://www.sojournhouse.org
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
101 Ontario St
Toronto, ON, M5A 2V2
Canada
Languages
Amharic, Arabic, Dari, English, Farsi, French, Pashto, Spanish, Tigrinya, Interpretation for other languages may be arranged
Contact
Abeye Mamo, Family Shelter Manager
Phone: 416-743-8877 ext 26
Associate Executive Director
Dan Rutembesa
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-864-0515 ext 240
Fees
None
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Accessibility
Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
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Last Updated On
February 29, 2024
Last Verified On
February 16, 2024
Address
101 Ontario St
Toronto, ON, M5A 2V2
Cross street: Parliament St and Queen St E
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Hours of Operation
Open 24/7
Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Area(s)
Greater Toronto Area