Toronto Shelter and Support Services

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Description

Substance-free shelter for men, offering up to a 6-month stay

  • case management
  • health and mental health services
  • outpatient component and aftercare
  • assistance finding housing
  • recreation programs
  • non-medical staff on-site 24 hours
  • capacity 18

12-step program offered in partnership with local hospital

Eligibility
Men 18 years or older who are experiencing homelessness, or are at risk of experiencing homelessness, and are committed to maintaining abstinence from drugs and alcohol

Admission requires sobriety or direct discharge from a detoxification center
Application Process
Primarily by referral or self-referral through detoxification centers, hospitals, detention centers, shelters and community agencies

Pre-screening is required
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Toll Free
1-877-338-3398 - Central Intake
Office
416-338-4766 - Central Intake
Crisis
416-392-5452 - Shift Leader
Web Site
http://www.toronto.ca/housing
Mailing Address
1651 Sheppard Ave W
Toronto, ON, M3M 2X4
Canada
Languages
English, Other languages available by interpreter
Contact
Candacey Boca, Manager
Phone: 416-392-4634
Fees
None
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Last Updated On
March 25, 2026
Last Verified On
April 30, 2025
Location
Toronto
Accessibility
Not Accessible
Hours of Operation
Open 24/7
Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Area(s)
Greater Toronto Area