Drop-In Services

Did You Know?

In Toronto, on any given night, there are an estimated 5,253 homeless people sleeping outdoors and in emergency shelters, including women’s shelters and correctional facilities.

Source: City of Toronto

We Can Help

Our Drop-In centres located on 323 Dundas Street (low barrier) and 21 Park Road offer programs that are designed to:

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Get homeless individuals off the streets

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Provide a safe space to sleep for the night

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Ensure people have access to a hot meal

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Provide access to other needed wrap-around services

323 Dundas Street

Our Drop-In centre is open 7 days per week (7am – 4pm). We offer particular support to individuals who are living with mental health challenges, homeless, under-housed, or precariously housed and at risk of becoming homeless.

We use a low-barrier philosophy, making services accessible to vulnerable clients whom traditional service providers may otherwise turn away.

The centre is open when individuals are starting to leave shelters/hostels for the day. Our schedule coordinates with other drop-in centers located in the vicinity.

Services We Offer

Margaret’s Drop-In services offer safe spaces where individuals can access daily meals, clothing, physical and mental health care, housing support, as well as women and seniors’ programming. Structured recreational activities are also offered.

Wrap-around services include:

  • Family Doctor & Psychiatrist
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Foot Clinic
  • Mental Health & Addiction Worker
  • Housing Worker
  • Harm Reduction
  • Vaccine Clinics

Our Drop-In offers programs that are designed to:

  • Ensure people have access to hot meals, snacks & refreshments
  • Assist individuals experiencing homelessness have access to adequate healthcare and support services
  • Save lives through safe drug use practices.

21 Park Rd Toronto

Our Respite centre is open 24 hours/

7 days per week. We offer meals, shelter and support to individuals who are homeless, under-housed, or precariously housed and at risk of becoming homeless.

We use a low-barrier philosophy, making services accessible to vulnerable clients whom traditional service providers may otherwise turn away.

We accept clients based on referrals from Central Intake. If you would like to be referred, please call 416-338-4766, 1-877-338-3398, or 311.

Or Streets to Homes (Street Outreach & Support Program) call 311.

Services We Offer

Margaret’s Respite services offer safe spaces where individuals can access daily meals, clothing, physical and mental health care, housing support, as well as women and seniors’ programming. Structured recreational activities are also offered. Programs are only available to Respite users through referrals.

Wrap-around services include:

  • Family Doctor & Psychiatrist
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Foot Clinic
  • Mental Health & Addiction Worker
  • Housing Worker
  • Harm Reduction
  • Vaccine Clinics

Our Respite offers programs that are designed to:

  • Ensure people have access to hot meals, snacks & refreshments
  • Assist individuals experiencing homelessness have access to adequate healthcare and support services
  • Save lives through safe drug use practices.
  • Provide shelter from the elements.

Drop-In

323 Dundas St E Toronto, ON M5A 2A2

416.788.9514

Drop-In/Respite

21 Park Rd Toronto, ON M4W 2N1

416.525.7070

Need Help?

Call Our 24/7 Warm-Line

(416) 463-1481

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Contact

Office

221 Broadview Avenue Toronto, ON, M4M 2G3

Tel: (416) 463-1481

Fax: (416) 461-4866

Land Acknowledgement

As an organization, Margaret’s acknowledges the land we meet and operate on is the traditional territory of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the First Nations Peoples of these territories for allowing us the privilege of meeting on your ancestral lands. We thank you for the opportunity to continue the work of building a more just and equitable society for all.

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