Halton. Social and Community Services

Site: Oakville - Halton Regional Centre

Service: Halton Housing Help

Record #: OAK4817
Last Modified: 04 Jul 2024
Last Full Update: 04 Jan 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
Toll Free Phone 1-866-442-5866
TTY Phone 905-827-9833
E-Mail halton@housinghelpcentre.ca
Website https://www.halton.ca/For-Residents/Housing-Supports-and-Services/Housing/Halton-Housing-Help
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube

Site Information

Located In Community Halton Region
Address & Map
Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON L6M 3L1
Intersection Bronte Rd and North Service Rd W
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Established December 2013
Funding Regional / Municipal

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

A service that helps individuals access and maintain safe and affordable housing
 
Services include:

Telephone support service

  • get answers to general questions about housing by calling 3-1-1 

One-to-one support

  • for individuals who are having difficulty finding or maintaining their housing
  • connects individuals with community services and resources
  • advocates on behalf of renters with landlords and social service agencies
  • an appointment must be booked by calling 3-1-1
  • appointments are available on specific days in Burlington, Georgetown, Milton and Oakville 

Halton Rent Connect

  • a free service for renters and landlords
  • links to housing supports in Halton 

Landlord Engagement Specialist

  • can help landlords resolve tenant issues
  • provides direction to community resources that can help with the Residential Tenancies Act and other responsibilities as a landlord
Hours

Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

Call 3-1-1 for information and to arrange an appointment

Languages English ; Interpretive Services
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Housing & Shelter
Youth Sub-Categories Help to Find Housing
Service Categories Eviction Prevention Assistance ; Home Rental Listings ; Homelessness Prevention Programs ; Housing Search Assistance ; Individual Advocacy ~ Housing Issues ; Landlord Rights Information/Counselling ; Shelter Information Services ; Tenant Readiness Education Programs ; Tenant Rights Information/Counselling

Agency Overview