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    tel: (905) 685-1349
    Fax: (905) 685-1343
    Address: 12 North St., PO Box 575, St. Catharines, ON, L2R 6W8

    Community Care provides a bridge between dependency and self-sufficiency through programs that create a positive environment for people to support themselves and their families with dignity and purpose. Programs include food, clothing, emergency medical, dental and vision care assistance. Emphasis on self-empowerment. 2 Locations -- one in St.Catharines and one in Thorold.

    Location
    Ontario | Hamilton / Niagra | St. Catharines
    Type(s) of Advocacy
    Emergency Services | Health
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    tel: (905) 984-8955
    after hours initiative outreach program: (905) 984-8649
    fax: (905) 984-8838
    website: http://www.housinghelpcentre.com

    The Housing Help Centre believes that every human being has the right to safe, secure, affordable housing. The Centre provides assistance to people in need of finding emergency shelter, in finding affordable temporary or permanent housing, and helps with resolving Landlord and Tenant disputes, and applications for rental agreements, social assistance, replacement of identification etc.

    Location
    St. Catharines
    Type(s) of Advocacy
    Housing/Tenants | Welfare | Workers | Children/Youth
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