Program: Sistering - Toronto - Masaryk-Cowan Community Centre - Parkdale Low-barrier Drop-In
Organization: Sistering
Phone Numbers: 416-588-3939
Fax: 416-588-8852
Email: generalinfo@sistering.org
Website: sistering.org/low-barrier-drop-in
Address:
962 Bloor St W
Toronto, ON
M6H 1L6
Street
Address
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Masaryk-Cowan Community Centre, 220 Cowan Ave
Toronto
Location: Cross street: Dufferin St and Queen St W
Accessibility Notes: Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30 am-1 pm
Public Contacts: Sandy Williams - Supervisor Drop In
416-926-9762 * swilliams@sistering.org
Volletta Peters - Executive Director
vpeters@sistering.org
Service Description: Outreach drop-in
  • meal program, call ahead for details
  • free coffee and snack
  • showers and laundry facilities
  • telephones, internet access and mailing address
  • clothing and footwear
Individual case support
  • harm reduction support and supplies
  • advocacy and referrals to medical, legal, housing and social services
  • crisis intervention and trauma informed counselling
  • access to primary healthcare with family physicians and psychiatrists
  • access to a case support worker
Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)



Fees: None
Eligibility / Target Population: Women and trans 18 years and older who are homeless, socially isolated, or who have low incomes



Parkdale area: Bloor St W (north) to Springhurst Ave (south), Roncesvalles Ave (west) to Shaw St (east)


Languages: English ; Cantonese ; Mandarin ; Spanish
Area Served: East York, Toronto
See Also: Clothing and Household Items
Community Meals
Gender-Based Violence Shelters
Last Updated: 7/26/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=132916

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