Albion Neighbourhood Services
Housing Help - Etobicoke North
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Record #:
CWL0227
Last Modified:
08 Jun 2022
Last Full Update:
10 May 2022
Description & Services
| Description | Specialized housing program Housing Help Service • housing counselling •housing listings •landlord-tenant mediation •assistance with social housing applications •assessment and referrals to legal clinics •tenant support program Rent Bank Service •interest free loans for eligible tenants at risk of eviction due to rental arrears •interest-free loans for first and last month rent deposit Winter Warmth Program •energy assistance for low-income eligible households with Hydro and Enbridge gas arrears facing disconnection Street Outreach Program •assistance in finding housing for people who are homeless and who live outside/outdoors Follow-Up Support Program •provide follow up support for clients who have been placed in housing through Street Outreach Services Home Assistance Program (HAP) •HAP helps income-eligible customers save on their electricity bill by providing free home energy assessment and upgrades. The free upgrades may include energy efficient light bulbs, appliances, low-flow showerheads, insulation and more Voluntary Trusteeship Service •guarantees rent and bills are paid on time •creates a personalized budget plan •ensures financial and housing stability •offers community resource connections •provides advocacy NS support for landlord and tenant matters Housing Help Centre - Etobicoke South Office LAMP Community Health Centre 185 5th Street Toronto, ON M8V 2Z5 Phone: 416-252-5990 |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9:30am-5pm |
| Areas Served | Etobicoke North ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Some programs are available to Peel residents; call to verify eligibility for specific programs |
| Application | Some services require an appointment |
| Fees | Program - Minimum fees for some programs |
| Languages | English ; Greek ; Hindi ; Italian ; Punjabi ; Somali ; Spanish ; Twi ; Urdu |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Kipling Ave and Finch Ave |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 416-740-3704 |
| Fax | 416-740-7124 |
| ans@albionservices.ca | |
| Website | www.albionneighbourhoodservices.ca |
| Primary Contact | Kegan Harris, Housing Manager; Phone: 416-740-3704 ext 250; Email: Kegan@albionservices.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Maria Pereyra, Manager; Phone: 416-741-1553 ext 222; Email: maria@albionservices.ca |
| Primary Executive | Lisa Kostakis, Executive Director; Phone: 416-740-3704 ext 227; Email: lisa@albionservices.ca |
Other Details
| Established | 1971 |
| Elections | Anually: June |
| Funding | City / Town ; Regional / Municipal |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Counselling ; Housing ; Information and referral ; Landlord and tenant rights ; Outreach |