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with Housing?
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HELP TO FIND HOUSING
There are several organizations in
the Niagara Region who can help you to find permanent, affordable
housing in the area.
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Housing? Click Here
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EMERGENCY SHELTERS
Emergency shelters are available
for individuals in many types of situations, including those with
serious mental health problems and abused
women.
For a listing
of Emergency Shelters, Click
Here.
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OUT OF THE COLD
PROGRAMS
Churches in the area provide
accommodations some evenings in the winter. Programs generally run
Nov 1-Mar 31.
For more
information on local Out of the Cold Programs, Click Here.
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TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
Transitional or supportive housing,
provides short term housing, including a supportive component. For
more details:
For more
information on Transitional Housing
available in the Niagara
Region
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SUBSIDIZED HOUSING
Niagara Regional Housing is the
organization that determines eligibility for and the provision of
subsidy for rental units in the non-profit, cooperative and public
housing complexes in the Niagara Region. These include
individual/single; family; or senior dwellings. Individuals
can apply to each specific complex or directly to Niagara
Regional Housing indicating their location preference.
For listing of
Subsidized Housing options
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Here
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ASSISTANCE WITH SOLVING HOUSING
PROBLEMS
Sometimes problems between
landlords and tenants need legal clarification. The local Ministry
of Municipal Affairs and Housing can clarify the rights of landlords
and tenants. Other agencies providing legal advice and assistance
may also be helpful.
For a listing
of organizations
who can help to Solve Housing Problems
Click
Here
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SPECIALIZED HOUSING OPTIONS
The following housing options
are specific to individuals with disabilities requiring some
support. Some individuals with disabilities who may not
require as much support, or who may be able to arrange their own
support, may also find suitable accommodations in many of the
buildings that are subsidized through Niagara Regional Housing.
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DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES
There are many housing options for
those with Developmental Disabilities. Local Community Living
Associations can provide information on the types of supportive
housing that are available.
For a listing
of local Community Living Associations
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Here
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MENTAL HEALTH
A range of options are available
for individuals living with serious mental illness.
For a listing
of organizations providing housing
for those with mental
illness
Click Here |
PHYSICAL DISABILITIES
Specialized housing options are
available for those living with a physical disability.
For a listing
of those organizations providing housing
for individuals with a
physical disability
Click
Here |
