Community supports for post-secondary students

If you're a student experiencing homelessness or facing housing insecurity in Brantford, there are several community services available to help you with a variety of needs, thanks to the support of local partners and agencies. The following resources are available to assist individuals in our community with a variety of essential supports, including housing, food, legal aid, health services, and more:

• Community Supports and services in Brantford including, Children’s Services, Housing, Income Support, Employment Support, Long-Term Care and Seniors Services, Frequently Accessed Community Services
• Drop-In Resource Map showing locations of services such as food and clothing, housing support and emergency shelter, support services, and 24-hour safe disposal of harm reduction supplies
• Housing, Legal and Eviction Prevention Services including links to community partners such as SOAR Community Services, Brantford Native Housing, Brantford Public Library – Library Outreach Program, Brantford Region Indigenous Support Centre, and the Brantford Brant Haldimand Norfolk Community Legal Clinic
• Food and Clothing supports including the City of Brantford Food Calendar Page, contact information for the Brantford Food Bank, the Salvation Army Brantford Family Services Food Bank, Friendship House, Grace Anglican Church, Society of Saint Vincent De Paul, and St Andrew’s united Church; and
• Identification Services and how to replace missing identification
• Health and Well-being Services within the community with information on the AIDS Network, BRISC, Grand River Community Health Centre, and Safe Needle Disposal and Retrieval.