Homelessness Prevention Programs

Prevention programs can help you:

• Maintain and stabilize your housing by helping with energy arrears
• Transition to new housing without becoming homeless
• Reduce the risk of returning to homelessness
• Reduce the risk of eviction or losing housing

Housing and homelessness resources

For a full list of housing and homelessness resources available in Niagara, call 211 or visit INCommunities.

Programs

The following prevention programs are funded by Niagara Region.

Locations

City / Town	Agency
Fort Erie	Salvation Army - Fort Erie Community and Family Services
Lincoln	Community Care West Niagara
Niagara Falls	Project Share
Port Colborne	Port Cares
St. Catharines	Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold
St. Catharines	Start Me Up Niagara
St. Catharines	The RAFT
Welland	The Hope Centre

More financial help

• Help with overdue rent payments, moving or storage costs, or last month's rent
• Help with child care costs

Housing, Homelessness

• Emergency Shelters
• Homelessness Prevention Programs
• Assertive Street Outreach
• Supportive Housing Programs
• Housing and Homelessness Action Plan
• Affordable Housing Strategy