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Streets to Homes street outreach (City of Toronto)

Streets to Homes street outreach (City of Toronto) is a free service run by the City of Toronto for people 16 and older who are homeless and sleeping outside in Toronto, or anyone calling for them. Checked on the official page on October 6, 2026.

You likely qualify if: Age 16 or older; Homeless and sleeping outside in Toronto.

Free. Never pay anyone to apply.

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City outreach workers help people who are sleeping outside in Toronto, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year. They bring water, clothing, blankets and supplies, help with ID and income supports, refer to shelters and help make a housing plan. The drop-in centre at 129 Peter St. has showers, laundry, washrooms, snacks and a phone, open 24 hours.

Who qualifies

People 16 and older who are homeless and sleeping outside in Toronto, or anyone calling for them.

You likely qualify if:

  • Age 16 or older
  • Homeless and sleeping outside in Toronto

How to apply

  1. Apply on their website.
  2. Questions? 311
  3. Come back here and tell us if it worked.

Other ways, if that one is quiet

  • Walk-in addressWalk-in address: 129 Peter St., Toronto (open 24 hours)

  • PhoneCall 416-338-4766 (Central Intake, for shelter)

Where else they are

Their website is toronto.ca/community-people/housing-shelter....

Good to know

  • CostFree
  • Their stepsCall 311 to ask for Streets to Homes outreach for yourself or someone in need. Or walk in to 129 Peter St. any time for showers, laundry, food and help. For housing help, walk in to 129 Peter St. Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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What to bring

  • Nothing is needed to get help

Dates

The official page we read gives no date. Check it before you apply.

Source

Checked on October 6, 2026 on the official page

Run by City of Toronto.

We read this on their own website on October 6, 2026. Read from: toronto.ca/community-people/housing-s....

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