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Results

7 results

Locations are approximate (community centre), not shelter addresses.

  • Erbs Road Hybrid Shelter

    Operated by: The Working Centre

    Directory listing

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Approximate location (community centre)

    Shelter type
    Emergency shelter
    Serves
    Adults (all genders)
    Published bed capacity
    50From the government list. Not beds available today.
    Contact shelter

    Source data from June 23, 2026 · Not verified by the shelter

  • Life Launch

    Operated by: Starling Community Services

    Directory listing

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Approximate location (community centre)

    Shelter type
    Transitional housing
    Serves
    Youth
    Published bed capacity
    2From the government list. Not beds available today.
    Contact shelter

    Source data from June 23, 2026 · Not verified by the shelter

  • Out of the Cold (Kitchener)

    Operated by: Services and Housing in the Province

    Directory listing

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Approximate location (community centre)

    Shelter type
    Emergency shelter
    Serves
    Families
    Published bed capacity
    47From the government list. Not beds available today.
    Contact shelter

    Source data from June 23, 2026 · Not verified by the shelter

  • TH - HART Transitional Housing

    Operated by: Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment

    Directory listing

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Approximate location (community centre)

    Shelter type
    Transitional housing
    Serves
    Adults (all genders)
    Published bed capacity
    12From the government list. Not beds available today.
    Contact shelter

    Source data from June 23, 2026 · Not verified by the shelter

  • YW Family Shelter

    Operated by: YW Kitchener-Waterloo

    Directory listing

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Approximate location (community centre)

    Shelter type
    Emergency shelter
    Serves
    Families
    Published bed capacity
    100From the government list. Not beds available today.
    Contact shelter

    Source data from June 23, 2026 · Not verified by the shelter

Directory coverage

1,161 listings across 13 provinces and territories.

Directory data: National Service Provider List (NSPL) 2025. Last imported October 23, 2026.

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