Busby Centre, Barrie - 88 Mulcaster St, Drop In Services

Busby Centre

Record #: BAR1685

Last Modified: 17 Oct 2024

Last Full Update: 12 Oct 2023

Description (Service)

Staff available to assist with:

bag lunch or emergency grocery bag - provided between 11 am-4:30 pm - also available through Outreach Van
general support
hygiene supplies and seasonal clothing
Harm Reduction supplies
access to short-term warming space, free showers, and washroom
Health Cards and other paperwork
transportation needs - local and out of town for housing and health care needs
referral to other programs and community resources
an access point to facilitate medical, corrections and other support appointments virtually
Housing Support Worker
HEPCURE free testing
Para Medicine

Donations

Donations of breakfast and lunch items for shelter guests as well as donations of survival gear, toiletries and cleaning supplies are needed
if you have donations, do not go to 88 Mulcaster without first calling 705-828-3477 or emailing getconnected@busbycentre.ca

Join the Meal Train

Busby Centre serves sandwiches and other essentials to over 120 people every day
commit to providing sandwiches for one day or more
visit this page to sign up: https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/6r2gdq

Hours	Drop-in: Mon-Sun 9 am-4:30 pm Bag lunch or emergency grocery bag: Mon-Sun 11 am-4:30 pm Para Medicine: Mon 1 pm, drop in Housing Support Worker: Tue, Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, Wed 3 pm-7:30 pm HEPCURE free testing: every two weeks, call for dates and times Ontario Works: Thu 9 am-12 noon Free Haircuts third Mon of every month - 1pm, limited availability
Areas Served	Simcoe County
Eligibility	No restrictions, anyone impacted by homelessness
Application	Drop-in, no appointment needed
Languages	English
Fees	None

Site Location	Entrance on McDonald St
Located In Community	Barrie
Address & Map	88 Mulcaster St Lower Level Barrie, ON Canada L4M 3M5
Intersection	Mulcaster St and McDonald St
Physical Access	Not Accessible

Office Phone	705-739-6916
Fax	705-739-9543
E-Mail	getconnected@busbycentre.ca
Website	www.busbycentre.ca/
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BusbyCentre/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebusbycentre/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-busby-centre/
Primary Contact	Sara Peddle, Executive Director
Mailing Address	PO Box 1055 Barrie, ON Canada L4M 5E1