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Homelessness Outreach Program
427 Mowat Ave
Fort Frances
Fort Frances
807-274-8541
Fax: 807-274-4110
Sep-May: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Jun-Aug: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Drop In Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Jun-Aug: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Drop In Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Last updated: May 2, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Requires a signed consent form and completion of program intake form
Emergency Discretionary Fund and Emergency Shelter: Must contact Homelessness Outreach Worker to make arrangements
Emergency Transportation: Call office; transportation provided as soon as possible
Emergency Discretionary Fund and Emergency Shelter: Must contact Homelessness Outreach Worker to make arrangements
Emergency Transportation: Call office; transportation provided as soon as possible
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Individuals and/or families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
- Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous people
Emergency Discretionary Fund
- One time financial assistance to individuals requiring emergency funds for appliances, shelter, transportation or are at risk of utilities being cut off
- Individuals on verge of eviction due to non payment
Emergency Shelter
- Individuals who require temporary shelter
- One time only to a maximum of 3 days
Fees
None
Contacts
Jennifer Kivimaki - Homelessness Outreach Worker
807-274-8541 * homeless@unfc.org
807-274-8541 * homeless@unfc.org
Languages
English
Language Note
Ojibway, upon request
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Provides programs and services for homelessness prevention and to assist individuals who are homeless
- Provides support in accessing available community services for the homeless
- Conducts street outreach to provide warm blankets and food to those in need
- Provides advocacy and referrals to needed supports
- Coordinates community presentations and workshops to raise awareness of homelessness
- Food bank at the Friendship Centre
- Transportation, temporary shelter assistance and discretionary funds in emergency situations only as determined on a case-by-case basis
- Drop-In Centre during regular hours at the Friendship Centre
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Last updated: May 2, 2025: Suggest an edit
