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Organization:
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Sojourn House - Toronto
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Phone Numbers:
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416-864-0515 ext 221 or 222
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Fax:
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416-955-0533
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Address:
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101 Ontario St
Toronto, ON
M5A 2V2
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Location:
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Cross street: Parliament St and Queen St E
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
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Hours:
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Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Public Contacts:
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Abeye Mamo - Family Shelter Manager
416-743-8877 ext 26
Dan Rutembesa - Associate Executive Director
416-864-0515 ext 240 * drutembesa@sojournhouse.org
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Service Description:
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Short term emergency shelter, including meals, information and referral, settlement orientation, assistance with immigration procedures, housing search, life skills development, and in-house health clinic for residentsSatellite Shelter: short term emergency shelter at 250 Queen St E- capacity 34 single men
- services and meals at main location
Family Shelter: shelter for families at 165 Grange Ave- capacity of approximately 225 persons, 78 rooms
Outreach Program: for refugees in shelters and follow-up service to clients who have moved into the community
Housing Stabilization Program :ensures clients find the health care or financial supports they need to maintain housing
Transitional Housing Program: 52 supportive housing units for clients needing longer term support up to 2 years- single or shared accommodation
- coordinated, specialized supports to help residents integrate
- by referral from shelter
Youth Skills for Life: for refugees 16-24 years separated from their families, includes life skills, counselling and social activities to build support network and integrate into community
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Fees:
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None
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Refugees and refugee claimants, including single persons, families, and separated youth
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Languages:
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English ; French ; Amharic ; Arabic ; Dari ; Farsi ; Pashto ; Spanish ; Tigrinya
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Area Served:
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Durham West, East York, Etobicoke, North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, North York, Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South, South Etobicoke, Toronto, York - Toronto
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Last Updated:
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2/4/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=132788
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