Housing-Focused Emergency Shelters in Niagara

These are local housing-focused emergency shelters funded by Niagara Region.

If you're at risk of losing your home, connect with your local agency for support before going to a shelter.

Housing and homelessness resources

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

Shelters
Shelter	Contact	Serves	Room Types
Boys and Girls Club of Niagara - Nightlight Youth Services	5519 Ontario Ave. Niagara Falls 905-358-3678	Youth ages 16 to 30	Shared bedrooms with shared common space
Casa El Norte	281 Central Ave. Fort Erie 905-871-4483	Newcomers and refugees	Shared bedrooms with shared common space
Matthew House	183 Central Ave. Fort Erie 905-871-6059	Newcomers and refugees	Shared bedrooms with shared common space
Salvation Army Booth Centre	184 Church St. St. Catharines 905-684-7813	Men	Shared bedrooms with shared common space
Southridge Shelter	201 Glenridge Ave. St. Catharines 905-682-2477	Men and women	Shared bedrooms with shared common space
The Hope Centre	Niagara Falls 905-788-0744	Men, women and families	Private bedrooms
The RAFT	17 Centre St. St. Catharines 905-984-4365	Youth ages 16 to 24	Shared bedrooms with shared common space
YWCA Niagara Region - Women's Shelter	6135 Culp St. Niagara Falls 905-988-3528	Single women or women with children	Private bedrooms with shared common space
YWCA Niagara Region - Men's Shelter	Niagara Falls 289-686-4466	Single men or men with children	Private bedrooms
YWCA Niagara Region - Family Shelter	176 Oakdale Ave. St. Catharines 289-686-0927	Families, including two parent families and single, male-led families	Private apartments
YWCA Niagara Region - Women's Shelter	183 King St. St. Catharines and community-based units 905-988-3528	Single women or women with children	Private bedrooms with shared common space