Kingston Home Base Non-Profit Housing Inc
Site: Kingston - Montreal St
Service: In From the Cold Emergency Shelter and 540 Drop-in
Record #: KGN3641 | Last Full Update: 09 Jul 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | 540 Drop In ; CV19 ; OCR |
Former Name | Barrie Street Drop-In |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Kingston |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Montreal St and Joseph St |
Bus Route Notes | Kingston Transit Trip Planner |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free occasional parking on the street |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19 (23 Apr 2020): In from the Cold Shelter has been moved to a new location (670 MacLean Crt) to allow for better social distancing. See OCR4757 for additional information. Transportation being arranged for intake. Co-ed overnight emergency shelter and daytime drop-in * capacity 35 beds for overnight clients * light evening meal * breakfast in the morning * showers * laundry facilities 540 Drop-in: for homeless people only * Internet accessible computer * public phone |
Hours | COVID19: Emergency Shelter Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Kingston |
Eligibility | Ages: 25 year(s) and up Shelter: individuals 25 years and older who are in need * teenagers are referred to the Kingston Youth Shelter * 540 Drop-In: individuals who are homeless |
Application | Call or drop in to book a bed for the night |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Extreme Cold Warming Centres ; Homeless Drop In Centres ; Homeless Shelter ~ Men ; Homeless Shelter ~ Women |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-531-3779 ext 121 |
After Hours Phone | 613-531-3779 |
Fax | 613-544-3629 |
housinghelpinfo@kingstonhomebase.ca | |
Website | www.kingstonhomebase.ca |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Contact | Amanda Brierley, Supervisor; Phone: 613-531-3779 ext 108 |
Alternate Contact | Colleen McAlister, Program Manager; Phone: 613-542-6672 ext 109; Email: cmcalister@kingstonhomebase.ca |
Volunteer Coordinator | Dawn Sadler, Planning & Communications Specialist; Phone: 613-542-6672; Email: dsadler@kingstonhomebase.ca |
Primary Executive | Amanda Brierley, Supervisor; Phone: 613-542-6672 ext 108; Email: abrierley@kingstonhomebase.ca |
Alternate Executive | Tom Greening, Executive Director; Phone: 613-542-6672 ext 102; Email: tgreening@kingstonhomebase.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 2000; Agency 1987 |
Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 129397709 RR0001 ; United Way ; Various sources such as: government agencies, concerned citizens, community organizations, local businesses and religious groups. |
Print Material | Brochures |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | No * Staff certified by their respective professional associations |