S.H.I.F.T, Daytime Drop-In Centre Program

S.H.I.F.T

Record #: ALL0116

Last Modified: 09 Nov 2024

Last Full Update: 01 Nov 2024

Description (Service)

Drop-In Centre program is daytime café open to anyone experiencing homelessness:

Offers:

Access to shower
Meals and food support: Lunch (sandwich meal) and Dinner (hot meal) Drop-In
Basic needs and supplies
Harm reduction supplies
Computer workstations with access to internet, phone and fax as needed.
Coffee/tea/juice, snacks and lunch will be provided throughout the day
Onsite resources and connecting with relevant referrals to community resources and healthcare needs
Access point to assist with virtual appointments via use of technology.
Housing support
Employment search support
Assistance with ID, health cards, birth certificates, other paperwork, applications, and or information

Donations:

Donations of meals, survival gear and donations for shelter guests are always welcomed.
Donations of technologogical devices are welcomed.
Please call 705-970-7149 before arriving with any donations or email us at donations@shiftforgood.ca for more information.

Volunteering:

Meal makers and volunteers are much-needed at this time. Email volunteer.coordinator@shiftforgood.ca to learn more or to sign up.

Hours	Mon-Sun 10 am-6 pm Lunch Mon-Sun 12 noon-1:30 pm Dinner Mon-Sun 5 pm-6 pm
Areas Served	Adjala-Tosorontio ; Bradford West Gwillimbury ; Essa ; Innisfil ; New Tecumseth
Eligibility	Ages: 16 year(s) and up No restrictions. Open to men, women and youth experiencing homelessness and food insecurity, 16 year(s) and up.
Application	Drop-in, no appointment needed. You must be willing to give your name
Languages	Other language translators accessible upon request
Fees	None

Located In Community	New Tecumseth
Address & Map	123 Victoria St W New Tecumseth, ON Canada L9R 1L7
Physical Access	Fully Accessible - Accessible shelter room available with ramp to entry

Office Phone	705-435-7293
Fax	705-417-2390
E-Mail	intake@shiftforgood.ca
Website	www.shiftforgood.ca/drop-in
Social Media	Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SHIFTforgood1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shift.for.good LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shiftforgood
Primary Contact	Courtney Holmes, Program Coordinator Shelter/Drop-In Centre; Phone: 705-435-7293; Email: courtney.holmes@shiftforgood.ca
Alternate Contact	Candace Gordon, Donor Relations & Stewardship Officer; Phone: 705-435-7293; Email: candace.gordon@shiftforgood.ca
Mailing Address	PO Box 662, Station Main Alliston, ON Canada L9R 1V8