RESOURCES
Please call ahead to confirm services being offered
HOUSING / SHELTER
FOOD
CLOTHING
EMPLOYMENT
COUNSELING/SELF-HELP GROUPS
TRANSPORTATION
Salvation Army New Hope Community Church
Location:
690 Riddell Road, Orangeville, ON L9W 5G5
Number:
Tel: 519-943-1203
Description:
Provide: food, personal hygiene items and baby supplies, vouchers for clothing assistance from Salvation Army Thrift Store, emergency shelter, laundry service available at no charge for members in the community who do not have access to housing, back to school assistance (backpacks with school supplies) and Christmas assistance
Additional Notes:
Please call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
Link: https://newhopecommunitychurch.ca/
Westminster United Church
Location:
247 Broadway, Orangeville, ON L9W 1K6
Number:
Tel: 519-941-0381
Description:
Provides: food cupboard, clothing depot, milk and formula program for families with young children, self-help groups (Alcoholics Anonymous, Al-Anon, Narcotics Anonymous)
Additional Notes:
Please call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
Link: https://www.westminsterorangeville.ca/socialjustice
Family Transition Place
Location:
20 Bredin Pkwy, Orangeville ON L9W 4Z9
Number:
Tel: 519-942-4122
Tel: 905-584-4357
Tel: 519-941-4357
(HELP)
Toll-Free: 1-800-265-9178
Description:
Provide: emergency shelter for women (16 years of age and older) and their children, accommodations for up to 6 months, food and other essentials, individual and group counselling for women and men, workshops for women, men and children, drop-in support (specific days/times, call), shower facilities.
Additional Notes:
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Please call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
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All of our programs and services are free.
Link: https://familytransitionplace.ca/
Orangeville Food Bank
Location:
3 Commerce Road, Orangeville ON L9W 3X5
Number:
Tel: 519-942-0638
Description:
Provides: food (bread, dairy products, fresh fruits and vegetables, non-perishable food items, hygiene products (if available), infant/toddler items (if available)
Additional Notes:
Please call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
Link: https://orangevillefoodbank.org/
Deja vu Diner
Location:
318 Broadway, Orangeville ON L9W 5L1
Number:
Tel: 519-941-9652
Description:
Provides: Free meals, no questions asked. Please call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
Additional Notes: n/a
Link: https://dejavu.ca
Choices Youth Shelter (16-24 years old)
Location:
59 Townline, Orangeville, ON L9W 1V5
Number:
Tel: 519-940-5687 ext 4
Description:
Choices youth shelter has now opened Dufferin County’s first men’s shelter. Provide: access to immediate shelter, (16–24-year-old) meals and shower facilities (up to 30 days), anger management, life skills, healthy eating on a budget (16-24 years old), assistance (mid-day meal, shower and telephone) for youths not currently at the shelter, outreach services.
Additional Notes:
Please call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
Link: https://sites.google.com/choicesyouthshelter.info/choices-youth-shelter
Additional Notes:
Please call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
Link: https://sites.google.com/choicesyouthshelter.info/choices-youth-shelter
St. Vincent De Paul
Location:
Orangeville, ON
Number:
Tel: 510-941-2424 ext. 230
Description:
Provides: food and clothing for residents within Orangeville. Must call ahead, leave a message and someone will call you back.
Additional Notes: n/a
Link: n/a
The Lighthouse (Good Friends Church)
Location:
219 Broadway, Orangeville, ON L9W 1K4
Number:
Tel: 519-942-0736
Description:
Provides: drop-in community meal program (free meals served take-out style) Mon-Fri 11:30 am-12:00 pm.
Additional Notes:
Please call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
Link: https://theuptownchurch.ca/lighthouse/
Curry Mantra
Location:
520 Riddell Road, Orangeville, ON L9W 5L1
Number:
Tel: 647-505-6213
Description:
Provides: free meals every day to those in need. Call to arrange.
Additional Notes: n/a
Link: https://www.currymantra.ca/
10 and 10 Garden Centre
Location:
634026 Hwy 10, Mono, ON L9W 4P4
Number:
Tel: 647-749-9259
Description:
Throughout the year they offer families in need various items, such as Christmas tree, pumpkins, etc. Call to confirm and make arrangements.
Additional Notes:n/a
Link: https://www.10and10.ca/
The Shepherd’s Cupboard Food Bank
Location:
Mel Lloyd Centre, 167 Centre Street, Shelburne, ON L9V 3R8
Entrance A, lower level.
Number:
Tel: 519-925-2600 ext. 350
Description:
Provides 3-5 days worth of emergency food supplies. Call ahead to confirm services and requirements.
Additional Notes: n/a
Link: http://www.shelburnefoodbank.ca/
Grand Valley Food Bank
Location:
Trinity Unity Church, 17 King Street, Back Door Grand Valley, ON LON 1G0
Number:
Tel: 519-928-2487
Description:
Provides emergency food, not a daily food bank. Call to confirm services and requirements.
Additional Notes: n/a
Link: n/a
Housing Access Dufferin
Location:
30 Centre Street, Orangeville, ON.
Number:
Tel: 519-941-6991
Description:
Rent Geared to Income (RGI) assistance or subsidized housing.
Additional Notes:
Website also hosts key forms, such as RGI update forms.
Link: https://dufferincounty.ca/housing-services/apply-housing
Homelessness Prevention & Utilities Assistance Programs
Location:
30 Centre Street, Orangeville, ON.
Number:
Tel: 519-9416991 ext. 2110
Description:
Low-income residents of Dufferin County may be eligible for financial assistance to help find or keep housing.
Additional Notes:
Links to various financial assistance programs.
Link: https://www.dufferincounty.ca/housing-services/programs-assist-rent-and-utilities
Orangeville and Shelburne Employment Resource Centres
Location:
30 Centre Street, Orangeville
Number:
Tel: 519-941-6991 ext. 2010
Description:
Employment assistance, access to job search supports and resources.
Additional Notes:
None
Link: https://dufferincounty.ca/income-and-employment-support/looking-work
