Kitchener-Waterloo Out Of The Cold

Last Update: May 31, 2017

 

Community Phone Numbers:

 

  • 211 - Ontario 211
    • a three-digit phone number and website that provides information and referral to community and social services in Ontario.
  • 911 - In All Cases Of Emergency
    • State your name, the program’s name, address and city, the nature of the emergency and your contact phone number.
    • Example: I am (your full name), an Out Of The Cold volunteer at (location) (address ) in (city). My emergency is (give details). I can be reached at (phone number).
  • Non Emergency Police - 24 Hours, 519-653-7700
  • Kitchener Waterloo Health Center (Grand River Hospital) - 24 Hours, 519-742-3611
  • Kitchener-Waterloo Sexual Assault Support Center - 24 Hours, 519-571-0121
  • Mobile Crisis Team - 24 Hours, 519-744-1813.
    • Services provided for 16 and older.
    • Can come to OOTC to help diffuse a mental health issue.
    • Provides prevention, assessment, intervention and resolutions for urgent crisis situations.
    • Provides links to emergency services.
  • Distress Line - Supportive Listening, 519-745-1166
  • Youth Distress Line - 18 years and younger, 519-745-9909
  • K-W Crisis Clinic - Grand River Hospital, 24 Hours, 519-742-3611.
    • Call if someone is in significant distress and in danger of hurting themselves or others.
  • Kitchener Downtown Community Health Centre (KDCHC) - 97a Victoria St. N., 10:00 am - 1:00 pm, 519-745-4404 x207
    • Provides replacement and health coverage, medical clinic with nurse practitioner and foot care.
  • ACCKWA - 105-67 King St. E., 9 am - 1 pm / 2 pm - 5 pm, Thursdays, 4 pm - 7 pm, 519-570-3687
    • Including walk in anonymous testing clinic.
    • For individuals at risk of HIV/AIDS.
    • Offers preventions, education, needle exchange.
  • Sexual Assault Treatment Centre, Emergency Department, St. Mary’s, 24 hours, 519-749-6994.
    • Doctors, nurses, social workers, specially trained to care for medical social and legal ne
  • The Working Centre (TWC) - 58 Queen St. S., 519-743-1151
    • Outreach Services.
    • Job search for over 18.
  • Oasis - 37 Market Lane, Weekdays, 7 pm - 10 pm, Thursdays, 1 pm - 4 pm, 519-744-2794
    • Drop-in centre located in Kitchener’s downtown core.
    • Full-time and part-time staff and volunteers nurture friendships with individuals who face daily challenges of poverty, substance abuse, and homelessness.
  • Anishnag Outreach - 220 Charles St. E., 519-742-0333
    • Drop in for native, metis, or Inuit.
    • Provides education, training, employment.