Support Services in Fort Erie
| Food Support | |
|---|---|
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Strong Fort Erie Neighborhoods |
Walk in, take out or sit in |
| Community Outreach Program Erie (COPE) 32 Dufferin St., Fort Erie |
Walk in |
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Salvation Army |
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays |
|
Embrace Centre |
Drop in Monday – Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
|
Crystal Ridge Community Church |
Walk in Thursdays luncheons, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Call: (905)-894-6922 |
|
St. Paul’s Anglican Church |
Sit down meal |
|
Crystal Ridge Dream Centre |
Drive Thru lunch |
|
Meals on Wheels |
Delivered meal – fee for service, subsidized option |
| St. Vincent de Paul |
Food vouchers |
|
St. Vincent de Paul |
Vouchers/food |
|
Hot Meals, Warm Hearts |
Dinner 5:00 p.m. |
|
Ridgeway Lions |
Holiday meal – All are welcome |
| Clothing | |
|---|---|
|
St. Vincent de Paul Store |
Drop in, low priced clothing |
|
Trinity Lutheran Church |
Call or drop in |
| Multicultural Services | |
|---|---|
|
Fort Erie Multicultural Centre |
Programs for newcomers, legal services |
|
Matthew House Refugee Ministry |
Support with applications, Housing, food |
|
Casa el Norte |
Transition home |
|
Canada Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship |
Government support |
| Niagara College |
Free language training for employment |
|
St. John’s Learning Centre |
Citizenship classes, ESL, credit courses, 18yrs+ |
| Health | |
|---|---|
|
Douglas Memorial Hospital |
Urgent Care, X-rays Call: (905)-378-4647 |
|
Primary Care Niagara |
Walk in clinic |
|
Fort Erie Medical Clinic 224 Garrison Rd., Unit 6, Fort Erie |
Walk in |
|
Dr. Mitchell, Freeland Pharmacy |
Walk-in clinic Mondays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
|
Bridges Community Health Centre |
Primary care and illness prevention services |
|
Brain Injury Association |
Acquired brain injuries, concussion support |
|
Community Living |
Services for children and adults with intellectual challenges |
|
Health 811 |
Free, confidential health service Call:8-1-1 |
|
Niagara Region Public Health |
By appointment |
|
REACH BUS – Mobile Clinic Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre (FENFC) Mrs. O's Pharmacy, 118 Jarvis St, Fort Erie |
A fully-equipped van operating as a mobile clinic. For those who are homelessness, who do not have a primary care provider, or who cannot see their primary care provider. |
| Mobile Cancer Screening Coach at Bridges Community Health Centre |
Screening services monthly at Bridges (breast, cervical and colon cancer screening) |
|
Niagara Health |
Call: (905)-378-4647 ext. 32552 |
| Education | |
|---|---|
|
Fort Erie Aboriginal Head Start Program |
Call: (905)-994-1761 |
|
Fort Erie Cooperative Nursery |
Call: (905)-871-2244 |
| District School Board of Niagara – Peace Bridge School – 105 Torrence St., Fort Erie |
EarlyOn program Monday - Friday |
|
Niagara Catholic School Board |
Continuing Ed program 18+yrs. |
|
Public Libraries |
Free wifi, computers, books, technology assistance |
| Counselling & Mental Health Services | |
|---|---|
|
Pathstone Mental Health at |
Services for Child/Youth ages 6-18 yrs. |
|
New Beginning Counselling Services |
Call: (289)-214-1574 |
|
South Niagara Life Ministries 143 Gilmore Rd., Fort Erie |
Free resources/counsel |
| Mental Health and Addictions Access Line |
Confidential help 24/7 Call: 1-(866)-550-5205 |
|
Canadian Mental Health Association |
Urgent support. Call or walk in |
|
Design for a New Tomorrow |
Support for those experiencing abuse Call: (905)-684-1223 |
| Niagara Region Public Health |
Free, in-home visits for expectant mothers and new parents |
|
Niagara Region Mental Health |
Services for adults and youth |
| Start Me Up Niagara |
Support for addiction, mental illness, poverty, homelessness |
|
Positive Living Niagara |
Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Crisis/Support Lines | |
|---|---|
|
Victim Services Niagara |
Early intervention, victims of crime/tragedy |
| Distress Centre Niagara |
24/7 crisis line |
| COAST |
Crisis outreach and support team |
| Suicide Crisis Helpline |
Toll free, 24/7 |
|
Birchway (formerly Women’s Place of South Niagara) |
Mondays, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
| Seniors Programs/Services | |
|---|---|
|
Happy in my Home |
Variety of free/low cost programs supporting seniors living at home |
| Niagara Gatekeepers |
Anonymous phone line wellness check to connect a senior to program/service |
|
Niagara Region Seniors Services |
Connecting seniors to services and supports |
|
Niagara Region Public Health Dental 1264 Garrison Rd., Unit 12, For Erie |
Seniors dental program |
|
Beachcombers Seniors Centre |
Activities for 50+yrs. |
|
Fort Erie Lions Seniors Centre |
Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
| Advancing Crystal Beach (ACB) |
Variety of services |
| Town of Fort Erie Accessibility Advisory Committee | Call: (905)-871-1600 |
| Town of Fort Erie Senior Citizens’ Advisory Committee | Call: (905)-871-1600 |
|
Royal Canadian Legion |
Call: (905)-871-8682 Call: (905)-894-5927 |
| Substance/Addiction Services | |
|---|---|
|
Streetworks (Harm Reduction Supplies and Education) Satellite office: |
Call: (905)-894-2200 |
| Community Addictions Services of Niagara (CASON) | Call: (905)-684-1183 |
|
ARID Recover Home |
Call: (905)-871-7041 |
|
Positive Living Niagara |
Harm reduction/Safe injection/HIV support |
| Narcotics Anonymous | Call: 1-(888)-811-3887 |
| Drug and Alcohol Help Line | Call: 1-(800)-565-8603 |
|
Al-Anon meetings |
In-person meetings |
| Pharmacies Providing Free Naloxone Kits | |
|---|---|
|
Mrs. O’s Pharmacy |
Call: (905)-994-0200 |
|
Garrison Road Remedy’s Rx |
Call: (905)-994-0990 |
|
Pharma Plus #1651 |
Call: (905)-994-7500 |
|
Fort Erie Pharmacy |
Call: (905)-991-0007 |
|
Walmart Pharmacy |
Call: (905)-991-1025 |
| Transportation | |
|---|---|
|
Fort Erie Accessible Transit (FAST) |
Apply for service |
| Fort Erie On-Demand Transit |
Fee for service |
| Government | |
|---|---|
|
Fort Erie Town Hall |
Municipal government services |
|
Fort Erie Community Service Office (located in Job gym) 469 Central Ave., Fort Erie |
Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
|
MPP office - Wayne Gates |
Call: (905)-871-8868 Call: (905)-871-9991 |
|
Service Ontario |
Driver's license, OHIP card etc Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Call: (905)-871-3161 |
| Helpline | |
|---|---|
| 211 |
A helpline connecting you to services, programs and community supports |
| Employment/Taxes/Legal | |
|---|---|
|
Job Gym (JHS) |
Mondays 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
|
Salvation Army |
Tax clinics |
| Advancing Crystal Beach (ACB) |
Income tax e-filing (lower-income residents) Call: Orma Bleeks (416)-527-1588 |
|
Advancing Crystal Beach (ACB) |
Legal services |
Contact Us
Town of Fort Erie
1 Municipal Centre Drive,
Fort Erie, ON, L2A 2S6
Phone: 905-871-1600
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