Housing support services and long-term case management for former residents of Tent City.
Quick facts
Service type: Housing & Homelessness, Seniors
Eligibility: Exclusively former residents of Tent City, existing clients only
Delivery: By phone, email, in person, by appointment, in the community
Fee: Free
Partners: City of Toronto
Program description
Our housing workers provide a broad range of supports designed specifically for former residents of Tent City. We assist with housing searches, negotiating with prospective landlords,advocacy regarding income support and landlord/tenant issues, and moving and storage of belongings. We also providereferrals to community and medical services, and life skills training.
Long-term case management is a key part of this program. Our housing workers provide clients with regular follow up to ensure stabilization, reduce isolation, promote community connectedness and strengthen landlord/tenant relationships.
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