Out Of The Cold Homeless Shelter
Welcome to University Settlement’s Out of the Cold Program.
We offer emergency based shelter on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights to those who find themselves in need.
We offer— shelter as well as snacks, dinner and breakfast. Beds are on a ‘first come first serve’ basis
Winter Hours
Winter hours are in effect from the first Friday in October to last Sunday in May.
Friday – 6:30pm – 6:30am
Saturday – 6:30pm – 6:30am
Sunday – 6:30pm – 6:30am
Winter Relief - Dinner Only
From the first Friday in November to the last Sunday in March you are able to come in for a dinner only without having to stay the night. Please come by on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Summer Hours
Our summer hours run from the first Saturday in June to the last Sunday in September. Our summer hours are...
Saturday – 6:30pm – 6:30am
Sunday – 6:30pm – 6:30am
Donations
Clothing
We are currently only accepting new clothing. We are always in need of socks, new underwear, sweats and flannel pajama bottoms as well as jeans, sweaters, rain and snow boots, winter and waterproof coats as well as blankets and sleeping bags. (Please, no children’s clothing).
Food
We will gratefully accept any tinned or packaged ‘in- date’ food.
Toiletries
We can always use new, packaged - toothpaste and toothbrushes, soaps, shampoos, conditioners and combs, razors and shaving cream as well as feminine hygiene products.
If you are able to donate to the program please contact the Program Assistant.
Volunteers
The Out of the Cold Program has many volunteer opportunities available. For more information please contact the Program Assistant.
Contact
Out of the Cold Program Assistant
Gemma Bisessar – 416 598 3444 X 238
gemma.bisessar@universitysettlement.ca
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