Home Suite Hope

Site: Oakville - Kerr St

Record #: OAK4267
Last Modified: 04 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 04 Nov 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-339-2370 or 905-510-1840
E-Mail info@homesuitehope.org
Website www.homesuitehope.org
Social Media Blogger Blogger, Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Sara Cumming, Executive Director; Email: sarac@homesuitehope.org
Alternate Contact Catherine Villasenor, Director of Operations; Email: cvillasenor@homesuitehope.org
Volunteer Coordinator Katelyn Zaoral, Volunteer Coordinator; Email: volunteers@homesuitehope.org

Site Information

Located In Community Halton Region
Address & Map
484 Kerr St
Oakville, ON L6K 3C5
Mailing Address c/o Home Suite Hope 
Box 424 
1-200 North Service Rd W 
Oakville, ON L6M 2Y1
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency and Service Names

Legal Name Home Suite Hope Shared Living Corp.

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A registered charitable organization that responds to Halton single parent families in housing crisis by providing stable, affordable long-term accommodation through a housing-first stabilization, education and job search program.

Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Established 2004
Primary Executive Sara Cumming, Executive Director; Email: sarac@homesuitehope.org
Alternate Executive Catherine Villasenor, Director of Operations; Email: cvillasenor@homesuitehope.org
Funding Regional / Municipal ; Donations ; Private - variety of Community Service Clubs

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Intake:

  • Home Suite Hope accepts applications year round and completes intake and interviews from March-September annually

Program offers participants:

  • housing support
  • integrated support in acquiring education through a scholarship to post-secondary schooling
  • wrap-around services through dedicated case workers and partner agencies
  • job skills and related training/mentoring to achieve individual potential and financial stability
  • one-on-one life skills training
  • residents work one-on-one with program staff who provide case management and service coordination  

All candidates' situations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis in the areas of:

  • family status
  • employment status
  • income level
  • education status
  • all significant health, behavioural, emotional and developmental issues

Visit the HSH website at www.homesuitehope.org to learn about the HSH's program eligibility criteria

Hours

Mon-Fri 10 am-4 pm

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Ages: 17 year(s) - 50 year(s) 
 
Single-parent families with children under 17 years of age
Application
Languages English
Fees
  • Participants pay subsidized rent at a rate that offsets the carrying costs of the apartment, including taxes, utilities, insurance, maintenance and HSH services
  • Participants are responsible for internet, phone and cable
* Fee assistance available.

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Housing & Shelter
Youth Sub-Categories Transitional Housing / Shelter
Service Categories Case/Care Management ~ Single Parent Families ; Housing Related Coordinated Entry ; Rent Payment Assistance ~ Single Parent Families