Organization: Toronto Shelter and Support Services - Toronto, John St - Birkdale Residence
Phone Numbers: 1-877-338-3398
Crisis: 416-338-4766
Website: www.toronto.ca/housing
Address:
c/o Metro Hall
Metro Hall; 55 John St 6th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5V 3C6
Street
Address
:
Toronto
Hours: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Public Contacts: Candacey Boca - Manager, Birkdale Portfolio
416-392-4634

Service Description: Short term emergency shelter, capacity 209
  • crisis intervention and counselling
  • case management
  • child advocacy
  • child care and children's program
  • Housing Connections (see separate entry) Community Partner, assistance with housing search and application process



Fees: None
Application: Contact Central Intake at 416-338-4766 or 1-877-338-3398, or contact shelter directly
Eligibility / Target Population: Homeless women 16 years and older with children, pregnant single women in last trimester, or women with children in the care of the children's aid society; refugee claimant families, 2 parent families, and single men with children
Languages: English
Area Served: Bolton Caledon, Bramalea, Brampton, Burlington, Dufferin, Durham North East, Durham West, East York, Etobicoke, Halton Hills, Milton, North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, North West Mississauga, North York, Oakville, Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South, South Etobicoke, South West Mississauga, Toronto, Wellington, York - Toronto, York Region
See Also: Drop-In Centres for Adults
Housing Referral and Rights
Mental Health Crisis Lines
Last Updated: 4/30/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=132498

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