See the services available to support at-risk individuals and the homeless in Mississauga, including free hot meals and shower access, and the Region of Peel Street Helpline.
Shower program
You can use the showers at the following Recreation locations in the city:
- Malton Community Centre
- Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
- Monday to Saturday: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Meadowvale Community Centre
- Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- Monday to Saturday: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Port Credit Arena
- Monday to Saturday 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Resource and information centre
Mississauga Library’s Open Window Hub offers help to individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or mental health issues.
A qualified social worker is on-site and happy to assist you at 905-615-3200 ext. 3541.
The Open Window Hub is available at:
- C Cafe (Civic Centre)
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (by appointment only after 1 p.m.)
- Malton Community Centre
- Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (by appointment only after 1 p.m.)
Hot meals
Hot grab-and-go meals are offered at the Open Window Hub now located at Civic Centre C Cafe on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday starting at 12 p.m.
Homelessness helpline
Whether you’re in need or worried about someone, call the Region of Peel Street Helpline at 1-877-848-8481. The helpline is available 24 hours a day to support the homeless.
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