Quebec Resources

Here is a list of resources for homeless people in the province of Quebec. Inside, you will find links to food, shelter, and other information. Please suggest a link.

MONTREAL RESOURCES

Phone Numbers- Numéros de téléphone

Suicide Action Montreal..............514-723-4000
Drogue Aide et Référence- Drug Help..514-527-2626
Jeux Aide et référence- Gambling.....514-527-0140
Tel-Aide- All Problems...............514-935-1101
Troc(travailleurs de rue)............450-677-9021
Info-Santé, CLSC Longueil Ouest......450-651-9830
Gai Écoute- Gay Helpline.............514-521-1508
Centre Local Emploi-Employment.......450-677-5517
Carrefoure Jeunesse Emploi...........450-646-1030
S.O.S Violence conjugale.............514-363-9010
Info-ITS- ITS Info.................1-800-463-5656
Aide Juridique- Legal Help...........514-873-3562
Regie De Logement- Rental Board......514-873-3562
Hopital Charles-Lemoyne..............450-646-5000

Housing and defense of renters' rights

• Comité de logement Defense of renters' rights according to your district.
  Comité de logement
• Fonds d'habitation communautaire (FDHC) Officially founded in 1998, the Fonds d'habitation communautaire, brings together representatives of homelessness organizations in Montreal, and has been working on setting up a housing trust fund for over ten years.
  Contact: (514) 866-9941 post 512
• Fédération des OSBL d'habitations de Montréal (FOHM) Social housing with community helps. 1650, rue Saint-Timothée, bureau 105 Montréal. Monday to Friday, 9h to 17h. (514) 527-6668
• Office municipale d'habitation de Montréal (OHM) Social housing for people with low income. 415, rue Saint-Antoine Ouest, Mtl. Monday to Friday, 9h to 17h. (514) 872-2016

Hébergements Longue durée adultes- Long-Term Adult Housing

ACSO 5947 Monk, Mtl H-F 18-29, 1 an max 50% révenu mensuel 514-768-4774

L'Antre-Temps 950 Rolland-Therrien, Long H-F 16-21 6 mois max 5$ jour 450-651-0125
L'Avenue 2587 Leclaire, Mtl H-F 18-30 6 mois max 150$ par mois 514-254-2244
L'Escalier 2295 Desjardins, Mtl H-F 18-30 1 an max 100-150$ par mois 514-252-9886
La CASA 1215 Ste-Foy, Longeuil H 18+ 6 mois max 6$ par jour 450-442-4777
Le Tournant 1775 Wolfe, Mtl H 18-29 6 mois max 7$ par jour 514-523-2157
Maison Tangete 1481 Desjardins, Mtl H-F 18-25 1 an max 5$ par jour 514-252-8771
Ressource St-Laurent 1410 Obrien, Mtl H-F 16-22 6 mois max 5-8$ par jour 514-747-1341
Services St-Denis 6791 St-Michel, Mtl H-F 15-20 3 mois max 5$ par jour 514-374-6673

Elderly

• Pas de la rue (55-79 ans) Drop-in, references, for men and women homeless or in becoming. 1223, rue Amherst Mtl. Monday to friday, 13h to 17h.
• La résidence J.A. de Séve (545 de la Gauchetiére est) provides shelter for men aged 50+ who have nowhere else to go.
  Contact: (514) 843-3739

Dépannage de Nuit Pour Hommes- Shelters For Men

L'Abri de la Rive-Sud- 885 Ste-Héléne, Longeuil, 450-646-7809, 18+
L'Armée du Salut, 880 Guy, 514-932-2214, 18+

• Auberge du Coeur Le Tournant
  A shelter for young men aged 18-29, provides a home for up to 6 months, 7$
  a night. (514) 523-2157 http://www.aubergeletournant.org/
• The Old Brewery Mission provides shelter, food, clothes, and job assistance.
  Contact: 866-6591
  www.oldbrewerymission.ca
• Refuge Des Jeunes De Montreal provides shelter for men between the ages of 18 and 24. Doors open at 6p.m.
  Contact: (514) 849-4221
  www.refugedesjeunes.org
• La Maison Du Pere provides shelter (for 15 days per month), meals, and productive activities for males in crisis from 25 years and older.
  Contact: (514) 845-0168
  www.maisondupere.org
• La résidence J.A. de Séve (545 de la Gauchetiére est) provides shelter for men aged 50+ who have nowhere else to go.
  Contact: (514) 843-3739
• Les Auberges du coeur is regrouping hostels for young homeless people.
  www.aubergesducoeur.com
  • Auberge Communautaire du Sud-Ouest
    is a shelter for youth, men and women, between the ages of 18 and 29 who have faced problems such as poverty and social isolation.
    Contact: (514) 768-4774
    www.laubergecommunautaire.org
  • Service d'hébergement St-Denis provides shelter for homeless youth (15-20 years old, girls/boys)
    Contact: (514) 374-6673
    www.hebergementstdenis.com
  • S.O.S.F.A is a shelter for men between the ages of 18 and 29, with a maximum stay of 6 months. $7/day.
    Contact: (514) 523-2157
  • Habitation L'Escalier De Montreal provides shelter for men and women after an interview and references.
    Contact: (514) 252-9886
  • Maison Tangente provides housing for homeless youth (aged 18-25) in the area of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.
    Contact: (514) 252-8771
  • En Marge 12-17 provides shelter and training programs for youth geared towards transitioning into independent living.
    Contact: (514) 849-7117
• Centre Booth-Armee Du Salut provides shelter and food for men and women starting at 6 p.m.
  Contact: 514-932-2214
• L'Appoint C.H. Louis H. Lafontaine provides shelter and crisis intervention for people suffering from mental illness.
  www.hlhl.qc.ca/organisation/readaptation_coord_ressources_appoint.html
  Contact: (514) 351-6661
• Le Bon Dieu Dans La Rue offers a day centre called 'Chez Pops,' an emergency shelter (Le Bunker), and a mobile unit which circulates at night in downtown Montreal. The focus is on service to youths and young adults (12 to 25 years), including a drop-in program, emergency housing, meals, clothes, mental health interventions, assistance for families, adult education, nursing, and socio-economic re-integration of clients.
  Contact: (514) 526-7677 p.224
  www.danslarue.org
• Centre de Crise de l'Association Iris provides evaluation services, references and a possibility of short-term shelter after evaluation.
  Contact: (514) 388-8988/ 9233
  www.association-iris.qc.ca/cic/accueil.html
• L'Avenue Inc. Residential programs are designed to support the socio-economic integration of youth in difficulty (18 to 30 years old). Initiatives include a shelter, shared apartments with community support, and independent apartments. A second focus of activity, stemming from the reintegration of youth to employment, deals with wider access to and use of information technology.
  Contact: (514) 256-8743
  www.lavenue.qc.ca
• Coalition des organismes communautaires
  québécois de lutte contre le sida website listing shelters for those who are HIV-positive with some of them for homeless.
  http://www.cocqsida.com
• Le P.A.S. de la rue provides shelter for homeless men and women aged 55+. The center is open Monday to Friday 1 pm to 5 pm.
  Contact:(514) 526-1699
  www.pasdelarue.org

Youth

• L'Anonyme (mobile) Bus for young people from 12 to 30 years old. Assistance, references, psychological and social support, HIV prevention, syringes exchange, condoms distribution and food breakdown service. Flexible schedule from 16h (514) 236-6700
• Le Bon Dieu Dans La Rue
• La Roulotte (mobile) Bus for young from 12 to 25 years old. Assistance, references, psychological and social support, HIV prevention, condoms distribution and food breakdown service. Flexible schedule.(514) 526-7677
• Chez POPS Drop-in (day center) for young people from 12 to 25 years old. Alternate school, health care, references, diner meal. 1662 rue Ontario Est, Mtl. Monday to Thursday from 10h to 17h. (514) 526-POPS.
• Le Bunker Short-term housing for young people from 12 to 19 years old. 20 beds. confidential address (514) 524-0029
• En Marge 12-17 provides shelter and training programs for youth geared towards transitioning into independent living.
  Contact: (514) 849-7117
• P.A.C.T. de rue For young people from 12 to 25 years old. Health care, psychological support, preventive actions in sexual health, drug-addiction, violence and syringes exchange. 6669, avenue Casgrain (514) 278-9181
• Le Roc Advise and references for young absconders and/or street youth. Food and clothes available. (514) 523-5288

Women

Help Line

Pour trouver un Auberge pour Violence Conjugale- To find a shelter for victims of conjugal Violence:
S.O.S Violence conjugale - 514-363-9010

• Centre pour les victimes d'agression sexuelle de Montréal Help line and medical care for women who are victims of sexual harassment. Language=french/english 24h/7 (514) 934-4504
• Tréve pour elles (CAPAS) Help line and medical care for women who are victims of sexual harassment. Language=french only. (514)251-0323

Shelters

• Le Chainon Le Chainon proposes 4 different types of accommodation with varying lengths depending on the the needs and starts with the first step (Admission), two night stays, short term stays and transition to housing
  Contact: (514) 845-0151
  www.lechainon.org
• Native Women's Shelter of Montreal provides services for First Nations & Inuit women and children who are homeless, in transition and/or survivors of conjugal violence.
  Toll Free telephone: 1.866.403.4688
  Mailing address:
  PO Box 1183/CP 1183
  Station "A"/succursale "A"
  Montreal, Quebec H3C 2Y3
  website: www.nwsm.info
• Multi-femmes provides shelter for women and children who are victims of violence.
  Contact: (514) 523-1095

OBM Femme- 1301 De Maisonneuve E., 514-526-6446. 18+

• Les Maisons de l'Ancre Inc. provides short-term shelter for women in difficulties.
  Contact: (514) 725-1534
• Maison Secours aux Femmes de Montréal provides shelter for women and their children who are victims of conjugal violence.
  Contact: (514) 593-6353 24hr
• Auberge Shalom Pour Femmes provides shelter for women and their children who are victims of conjugal violence.
  Contact: (514) 731-0833 24hr
• La Maison Marguerite de Montréal provides short-term shelter for women aged 18+
  Contact: (514) 932-2250
  www.maisonmarguerite.com
• Maison Flora-Tristan provides shelter for immigrant women and their children, who are victims of conjugal violence.
  Contact: (514) 939-3463
• Maison d'hébergement Anjou provides shelter for women and children who are victims of violence.
  Contact: (514) 353-5908
• Maison Dalauze provides shelter and emotional support for abused women and their children.
  Contact: (514) 640-4211
• Maison d'Accueil la Dauphinelle provides shelter for women and children who are victims of violence or in difficulty.
  Contact: (514) 598-7779
  www.ladauphinelle.org
• Logifem provides shelter for women and their children who are victims of violence.
  Contact: (514) 939-3172
• Auberge Madeleine is a shelter for women in distress.
  Contact: (514) 597-1303
  www.questzones.com/aub-madeleine
• Passages provides shelter for girls and women (aged 18-30) who are runaways. Education, employment, and counselling services are available.
  Contact: (514) 875-8119
  http://www.maisonpassages.com/
• Assistance aux Femmes de Montréal is a shelter for abused women and their children.
  Contact: (514) 270-8291
• L'Abri De L'Espoir / L'Armee Du Salut is a shelter for women aged 18+.
  Contact: (514) 934-5615
  www.armeedusalut.ca/programmes/femmes_fr.html#abri

Food

• Accueil Bonneau provides meals Monday to Friday 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. and a light meal from 2:00p.m. to 3:30p.m. Clothes are available Monday to Wednesday from 8:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. and 1:00p.m. to 2:30p.m.
  Contact: (514) 845-3906
  www.accueilbonneau.com
• Chez Doris provides women with meals, medical and legal assistance Monday to Thursday from 8:30a.m. to 15:00 p.m., Friday 8:30a.m. to 1:30p.m., and Saturday and Sunday 8:30a.m. to 3:00p.m.
  Contact: (514) 937-2341
• Mission Bon Accueil provides men and women with supper at 6:00p.m. You must arrive befre 6:00p.m.
  Contact: (514) 935-6395
  www.mbawhm.com
• Mission Saint-Michel provides breakfast Monday to Friday from 8a.m. to 9a.m. and a light lunch (soup, bread, the) from 11:30a.m. to 12:30p.m. Clothes are available Monday, Wednsday, and Friday from 10:00a.m. to 11:00a.m.
  Contact: (514) 844-8127
• La Maison Des Amis Du Plateau Mont-Royal provides food for all in need Monday to Saturday at 1:30p.m.
  www.maisondesamis.org
  Contact: (514) 527-1344
• Diners-Recontre Saint Louis De Gonzague provides youth between the ages of 18 and 30 with meals Monday to Friday from 11:30a.m. to 12:45p.m.
  Contact: (514) 521-8619
  www.diners-st-louis.org
• La Maison Benoit-Labre provides food and clothes. Tuesday from 1:00p.m. to 2:00p.m., Wednesday and Thursday from 1:00p.m. to 2:00p.m. and 5:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. Saturday and Sunday from 12:00p.m. to 2:00p.m.
  www.benedictlabre.org
  Contact: (514) 937-5973
• NDG Food Depot NDG residents only. Required documents are address proof and id card (ex: medical card). Homeless are welcome. Mondays 5-7 p.m. Wednesday and
  Fridays 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
  Contact: 483-4680
  www.depotndg.org
• Mile-End Mission Clients must present themselves in the morning and then return in the afternoon for their basket. The required documents are a proof of address and welfare or cheque stub. There is no interview. Fridays only, 9 a.m. and 12 p.m.
  Fridays only, 9 a.m. and 12 p.m.
  Contact: 274-3401
  www.montreal.anglican.org/parish/mile-end
• Multi-Caf The Multi-Caf is in a community centre for Cote-des-Neiges residents only, and they serve free meals in the mornings. They also discourage more than monthly visits. The required documentation is a lease or proof of address. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
  Contact: 733-0554
  www.cam.org/~multicf

Health

• CLSC Faubourg
  Mon-Fri 8:30am-12:30pm without appointment and until 5pm
  with an appointment at 1250 Sanguinet, but other locations vary. Also at
  1705 de la Visitation and 2260 Parthenais, 514-527-2361 for all three
  locations.

Drug Users

C.A.C.T.U.S. Montréal Cactus Montréal is an autonomous, nonprofit organization which helps persons who use illicit drugs, or those with potentially risky sexual behavior, to reduce the risks associated with those practices while improving their quality of life.

1250 Rue Sanguinet
Montréal, Québec
H2L 3Z3
T: 514.847.0067
F: 514.847.0038
Schedule: The permanent site is opened every night - Except December 25th and 31st
- Monday to Thursday: 8 pm to 4 am
- Friday: 8 pm to 6 am
- Saturday: 4 pm to 6 am
- Sunday: 4 pm to 4 am
cactusmontreal.org

Méta d’Âme

is a non-profit organization for methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) patients and former heroin addicts living in the Montreal area. It helps them to consolidate, develop, and in some cases, rebuild their relationships (with friends, family, neighbours, co-workers etc.).
Contact them at: 514) 528-9000

CRAN

is a non-governmental organization whose mandate is to provide medical and psychosocial clinical services to heroin addicts and other opiate-dependent individuals.

110 Prince Arthur West
Montreal (Québec)
H2X 1S7

Email: info@cran.qc.ca
Web Site: www.cran.qc.ca

Telephone: 514-527-6939
Fax: 514-527-0031

Miscellaneous

• G.E.I.P.S.I. Provides assistance for people who are drug addicted, HIV-positive, and homeless.
  Contact: (514) 523-0979
  www.membres.lycos.fr/geipsi2003/
• Maison des Amis du Plateau Provides a support group and recreational activities for transient individuals, and helps those with mental illness to re-enter the workforce.
  Contact: (514) 527-1344
  www.refugedesjeunes.org
• RAPSIM (Réseau D'aide Aux Personnes Seules Et Itinérantes De Montrél) To defend the rights of homeless persons in Montreal. Activities include raising awareness of homelessness and related issues, information sharing, training, neighbourhood and issue-based actions, lobbying and research.
  Contact: (514) 879-1949
  www.rapsim.org
• Centre de référence du Grand Montreal References (514) 527-1375

QUEBEC CITY RESOURCES

Shelters

* La Maison de Lauberiviere
Services est un centre d'accueil, d'hebergement temporaire et de readaptation pour les personnes en difficulte de la region de Quebec.
Contact: (418) 694-9316
www.lauberiviere.orgwww.lauberiviere.org