Housing: Nanaimo

unitarian shelter

Unitarian Fellowship

https://ufon.ca/weather-shelter/

(250) 754-3720 

595 Townsite Road

This service is open from 5 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., 7 days a week.

The Unitarian Fellowship provides emergency shelter to adults (ages 19 and over). Additionally, they offer free showers everyday as well as help to those who need assistance getting ID, applying for social assistance, looking for housing, getting medical attention, or other needs.

The Salvation Army-
New Hope Centre

https://nanaimosa.ca/new-hope-centre/

(250) 714-1142 

19 Nicol Street

This service operates 7 days a week, 24hrs a day.

Offers 24 emergency shelter beds for adult males (19 years of age and over) who are homeless. Shelter users are not permitted to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol. No pets. Some storage space available for personal belongings.

Free shower facilities available on Saturday and Sunday. Laundry facilities available upon appointment.

white church with 4 angel murals

St. Peters Church

(778)441-2568

301 Machleary St

This service is open from 8 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., 7 days a week.

A place designed to provide a safe, warm shelter for people (24 beds) to stay during the harsh wet/winter months (November until March). In addition to being just a place to stay they provide late night hot dinners and cold to-go breakfasts. 

Affordable Housing Society

https://nahs.ca

Society Office:

(250) 755-1158

Fax: (250) 755-1812 

[email protected]

10 Buttertubs Drive

NAHS develops inclusive housing appropriate for supporting tenants in achieving and maintaining stability and wellbeing. They further believe that all tenants deserve well maintained housing that is affordable, independent, safe and secure, and which promotes a sense of home and community.
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