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Shelter Programs
Canadian Mental Health Association – Sudbury / Manitoulin
LOCATION
200 Larch St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C5
Monday to Sunday, 10 pm – 8 am
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Emergency Shelter
Low-Barrier Emergency Overnight Shelter
Capacity of 30
Water and Snacks
Individuals:
Men, Women and Unidentified Individuals
Aged 18+
The Salvation Army
LOCATION
261 Cedar St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M8
Monday to Sunday, 24 hours
Office: Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Cedar Place Emergency Shelter
Emergency Shelter Services for Women / Families with Children
Meals
Advocacy, Referral and Community Support
Individuals:
Women (ages 20+)
Mothers with Children
Experiencing absolute homelessness
Walk-in Applications
Elizabeth Fry Society
LOCATION
288 Kingsmount Blvd Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1K9
Monday to Sunday, 9 pm – 8 am
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Safe Harbour House Program
Low-Barrier Overnight Shelter
Capacity of 9
No drug or alcohol use allowed inside; individuals under the influence are not turned away from the premises
Individuals:
Women and Gender Diverse individuals
St. Leonard’s Society of Sudbury
LOCATION
238 Larch Street Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M1
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Larch Halfway House
Transitional residence for male offenders
24/hour supervision
Structure, support and education
Two locations:
Larch Street – Capacity of 11
Red Cross House – Capacity of 8
Individuals:
Male Offenders serving a Conditional Release
Referrals from any source required
Documentation may be required
YWCA SUDBURY
LOCATION
370 St Raphael St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Monday to Sunday, 24 hours
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Genevra House Shelter
Women’s emergency shelter
Crisis intervention, counseling, referrals
Safety Planning and Advocacy
Individuals:
Women with / without children, experiencing domestic abuse
Women 50 or older experiencing abuse from a caregiver
Call to apply
Brookwood Apartments
Rent-Geared-to-Income apartment building
Geneva House programs and services
Individuals:
Women and Children, victims of abuse
Call to apply
Addiction & Harm Reduction
Health Sciences North
LOCATION
127 Cedar St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1B1
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Outpatient Addictions and Gambling Services
Individual / Group Counseling
Outpatient Treatment Services
Individuals:
Youth, Adults / Family Members
Struggling with Drug, Alcohol or Gambling Addiction
Referral required; self-referral, referral from family members, referral from healthcare providers
Valid Ontario Health Card required
Monarch Recovery Services
LOCATION
402 Brady St E Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 2P6
Intake: Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm
Residential Services: Monday to Sunday, 24 hours
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Men’s Recovery Home
Residential Recovery Program
Referrals, Education, Support
Required Participation with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
Individual / Group Counseling
Individuals:
Men (aged 16+) struggling with substance abuse
Referral Form Online or Completed Intake via Phone
Women’s Treatment Program
Residential Program / Day Treatment Program
5 – Week Long
Individual / Group Counseling
Education, Support
Individuals:
Women (aged 16+) with self-reported substance use issues
Referral Form Online or Completed Intake via Phone
Referrals accepted from either self, family, and other agencies
Completion of Pre-Treatment Package
Aboriginal Aftercare Program (KWE – Keeping Women Empowered)
Aftercare support services for Indigenous comes
Counseling and Support provided by an Aboriginal Aftercare / Primary Counseling
Maximum of 2 years program
Women’s Aftercare Services
Residential Or Outpatient Aftercare program
Holistic
Individual Counseling and Outpatient Services
Transitional housing (4 – 8 months) with rent geared-to-income
Individuals:
(Outpatient Program)
Women (aged 16+) who have completed treatment program / recovery home program
Referral Form Online or Completed Intake via Phone
(Long-Term Residential Program)
Women (aged 18+)
21 days alcohol free / 28 days drug free
Completed a program for substance abuse
Referral Form Online or Completed Intake via Phone
Applegrove Medical Clinic
LOCATION
135 Applegrove St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1N2
CONTACT
LOCAL: (705) 673-3111
FAX: +1 (705) 669-0499
SERVICE:
Methadone Maintenance Program
Methadone Maintenance Program, 12 – 24 months
Individual and Group Therapy
Regular daily Methadone dosing
Healthcare and Aftercare Program
Individuals:
Individuals (aged 16+) struggling with opiate addiction
Intake assessment required
Valid health care required
Northwood Medical Clinics
LOCATION
80 Elm St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T2
Monday, 8 am – 6 pm
Tuesday and Wednesday, 8 am – 5 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Northwood Recovery Program
Methadone Maintenance Program, 12 – 24 months
Alternative Suboxone Treatment Program
Regular daily Methadone dosing
Healthcare and Aftercare Program
Addiction Counseling
Individuals:
Individuals (aged 16+) struggling with opiate addiction
Apply via call or in-person
Referrals can be made by healthcare professional
Valid health care required
Mental Health Services
Health Sciences North
LOCATION
127 Cedar St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1B1
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
CONTACT
LOCAL: (705) 523-4988
TOLL FREE: +1 (877) 841-1101
24 HOUR CRISIS: (705) 675-4760
WEBSITE: https://hsnsudbury.ca/
SERVICE:
Crisis Intervention Services
Immediate Crisis Assessment, Intervention, Referrals and Aftercare
Mobile Crisis Team
Individuals:
Living with mental illness, experiencing distressing feelings and thoughts
Mobile Crisis Team only available in Sudbury
Call for assistance
Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic
Outpatient Psychiatric Program
Follow-up Care
Consultations
Individuals:
Youth and Adults experiencing psychiatric illness
Adults (aged 18+) must be referred by a healthcare provider
Youth (aged 17 and under) must be referred by a physician and faxed to the clinic
Canadian Mental Health Association – Sudbury / Manitoulin
LOCATION
200 Larch St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C5
Monday to Sunday, 10 pm – 8 am
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Clinical Program
Case Management Services
Support, Education and Advocacy
Individuals:
Any individual who has been diagnosed with, or has experienced, mental illness
Call for application
Food Services
Inner City Home of Sudbury
LOCATION
251 Elm St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1V5
Food Bank – Monday to Friday, 1 pm – 3:45
Office – Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food and Toiletries
Perishable and Frozen Food
Drop-In Centre
Community Resource Education
Individuals:
In need of food
Access the bank once per month
No referrals required
ID required of all members, as well as proof of income and address
Trinity United Church – Capreol
LOCATION
72 Young St Greater Sudbury, ON, P0M 1H0
3rd Thursday per month, 10 am – Noon
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
Belonging to Wahnapitae First Nation to the corner of Capreol Rd and Cote St, Hanmer
Access the bank once per month
ID and proof of address required per visit
Society of Saint Vincent De Paul
LOCATION
69 Highway N Greater Sudbury, ON, P3N 1K6
3rd week per month
Wendy’s and Thursday, 10 am – 1 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
Access the bank monthly
Proof of income / Monthly Expenses required per visit
Good Neighbours Valley East Food Bank
LOCATION
4611 St Joseph St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3P 1K5
Last two Wednesdays of the Month
Noon – 3 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food
Fresh Food
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
Individuals residing in a P3P postal code area
Call for more information
ID and proof of residency required per visit
Friendship House
LOCATION
100 Gaudette St Greater Sudbury, ON, P0M 1L0
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food
Perishable items (when available)
Up to 3 days of supplies
Grocery Store Voucher for new registrants
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
Visits once per week
ID for every member of the family, proof of residency, and proof of income required upon first registration
Walden Food Bank
LOCATION
215 6th Ave Greater Sudbury, ON, P3Y 1M4
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food
Perishable items
Produce (when available)
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
Individuals / families that are residents of Walden, Ward 2
Access of once per month
ID and proof of residency required at initial registration
Garson Community Food Bank
LOCATION
600 O’Neil Dr W Greater Sudbury, ON, P3L 1K1
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
Access of once every 4 weeks
ID, proof of income and proof of address required at initial registration
Better Beginnings Better Futures
LOCATION
450 Morin Ave Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5H6
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Emergency Food Cupboard
Non-Perishable Food
Supply of 24 hours
Toiletries and Bus Tickets upon Request
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
Residents in the Donovan / Flour Mill area
In an emergency need situation
Call to request emergency food
Coniston Food Bank
LOCATION
44 Pine St Sudbury, ON, P0M 1M0
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food and Toiletries
Perishable and Frozen Food
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
In need of food
Access the bank once per month
Proof of address and monthly income required per visit
Pregnancy Care Center
LOCATION
1032 LaSalle Blvd Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 1X9
Monday to Thursday, 10 am – 5 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Infant Food Bank
Provision of baby supplies (formula, diapers, wipes, snacks, etc)
Drop-in Centre for those who are pre-registered
Milk Program (provision of 2% milk)
Individuals:
Pregnant Women and Parents with Children up to 2 years in age
Registration required
Register via phone
Proof of income and ID required
Access of twice per month
Milk Program may be accessed once per week for expectant mothers and families with children under 2 years
Holy Redeemer Church
LOCATION
1887 Bancroft Dr Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1S7
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Non-Perishable Food
Perishable Food (when available)
Supply of 3 days
Drop-in Centre
Individuals:
Residents in the Minnow Lake area
Access once every 30 days
ID and Proof of Address Required
Call to request a hamper
Laurentian University
LOCATION
Rm A116 Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 2C6
Monday to Thursday, 8 am – 7 pm
Friday, 8 am – 4 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Student Food Bank
Drop-In
Pre-Made Packages
Individuals:
Current Laurentian University student
Access twice per semester
Call V-Desk for Registration
The Salvation Army
LOCATION
634 Notre Dame Ave Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5L2
Monday to Friday, 9:05 am – 12:15 pm
CONTACT
LOCAL: (705) 673-5893 , extension 204
FAX: +1 (705) 566-5211
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Emergency Access to Food
Clothing / Toiletries when available
Individuals:
Flour Mill / South End Resident
Accessible by appointment only
ID for all household members, proof of address and proof of income required every appointment
Grace Family Church
LOCATION
426 Burton Ave Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 4K7
Every second Wednesday of the month
2 pm – 3:30 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Food Bank
Access to Food
Individuals:
Call to apply
ID and Proof of Address required
Income Assistance Programs
Homelessness Network
LOCATION
307 Cedar St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M8
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative
Financial assistance for rental / utility arrears
Utility connection fees
First / Last Month’s Rent
Individuals:
Homeless or at risk of homelessness
Facing eviction or disconnection
Require it assistance seeking new permanent housing
Call to begin applying
Low-Income Energy Assistance Program
Financial Assistance to Individuals
$1000 payments towards arrears
Up to $1200 payments if the house electrically heated
Individuals
Low-Income
Existing customer of Greater Sudbury Utility
In arrears / have a disconnection notice
18+
Contact Sophie or Vivian’s at (705) 618-8810
Service Canada – Sudbury District
LOCATION
19 Lisgar St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 6L1
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Employment Insurance Program
Temporary financial assistance
Individuals:
Unemployed Canadians who lost their job through no fault of their own
Temporary financial assistance for individuals who are sick, pregnant, caring for a newborn or adopted child, or caring for a family member who is ill with significant risk of death.
Apply online at Service Canada
City of Greater Sudbury
LOCATION
199 Larch St, 9th Fl Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 5P9
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Ontario Works Program
Short-term financial assistance
Extended health benefits
Support, Assistance and Education
Referrals to social programs and support services
Individuals:
16 years or older
Resident of Ontario
In immediate financial need
Willing to sign a participation agreement
Apply online or by calling / emailing the office
Legal Aid
Canadian Mental Health Association – Sudbury / Manitoulin
LOCATION
200 Larch St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C5
Monday to Sunday, 10 pm – 8 am
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Justice Programs
Individuals who are involved in the criminal justice system and who are suffering from mental health and substance abuse issues
Mental Health Court Outreach
Support for individuals in the court system
Bail release planning
Aid with securing beds
Release from Custody Program
Individuals who are incarcerated
Case Management
Assistance with release from custody
Navigating community resources
Mental Health Diversion
Individuals who have been charged with a minor offense, with mental health factoring into the offense
Case Management
Advocacy and Education Referrals
Compass Boussole Akii-Izhinoogan
LOCATION
62 Frood Rd, Suite 100 Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 4Z3
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 6:30 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Intensive Support and Supervision Program
Youth Crime Custody Alternative
Clinical Support, Community Supervision and Treatment
Individuals:
Children / Youth (ages 12 – 18)
Exhibiting severe mental health problems
Repeated infractions with the law
Referrals must be identified by a Youth Probation Officer
Judge determines whether to admit the youth or not
Youth Services
Compass Boussole Akii-Izhinoogan
LOCATION
62 Frood Rd, Suite 100 Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 4Z3
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 6:30 pm
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Intensive Support and Supervision Program
Youth Crime Custody Alternative
Clinical Support, Community Supervision and Treatment
Individuals:
Children / Youth (ages 12 – 18)
Exhibiting severe mental health problems
Repeated infractions with the law
Referrals must be identified by a Youth Probation Officer
Judge determines whether to admit the youth or not
Canadian Mental Health Association – Sudbury / Manitoulin
LOCATION
200 Larch St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C5
Monday to Sunday, 10 pm – 8 am
CONTACT
SERVICE:
Youth Mental Health Justice Programs:
Youth Court Support
Court System Navigation
Provides youth with court accompaniment, every Thursday morning
Youth Mental Health Court Diversion
Focus on responsibility / ownership of offense
Charges may be withdrawn pending successful completion of the program
Bail Release Planning
Provision of a Youth Mental Health Court Worker
Bail Court only
Advocacy, Family Interviews and Referrals
Individuals:
Youth (ages 12 – 17)
Diagnosed with, or whom exhibit symptoms of mental health, concurrent disorder or dual diagnosis
In conflict with the law
Call for information
Indigenous-Forward Services
Métis Nation of Ontario – Sudbury Council
LOCATION
875 Notre Dame Ave, Unit 102 Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 2T2
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
CONTACT
N’Swakamok Native Friendship Centre
LOCATION
110 Elm St Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T5
Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm
CONTACT
