Our Mission

Mission: To provide subsidized shelter along with access to appropriate support services for single adults, couples and families with their children in our community who are Homeless or at risk of becoming Homeless.

Belief: We believe that shelter is not only a ‘basic need’ but is a right for all.

About A PLACE CALLED HOME RESIDENCE IN LINDSAY

A PLACE CALLED HOME operates a 19-bed hostel for homeless single adults, couples & families with children from the The City of Kawartha Lakes and County of Haliburton.

Services include 24-hour staffing & support; advocacy & referral services; meals, laundry & showers. Our Staff assists each client develop a personal plan of action to assist them in finding safe & affordable permanent housing as well as helping them overcome any barriers to that end.

Although government funding is received, A PLACE CALLED HOME must raise in excess of $113,000.00 annually to support the hostel services. Your support helps us to ensure that everyone has a safe place to return to at the end of their day.

For more information about or organization and the work we do, please visit our website at www.aplacecalledhome.org

You may direct your donation to:

- Our Core Program of Shelter (Hostel Program)

- Pledge to our Annual Mark-a-Thon

- A Memorial or Special Occasion donation