| Record #: HAM0339 |
Last Modified: 05 Jun 2013 |
Last Full Update: 19 Jul 2012 |
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| Contact Information |
| Address & Map | 325 James St N Hamilton, ON L8L 1H3  |
| Major Intersection | James St N and Barton St W |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 368 Hamilton, ON L8L 7W2 |
| Office Phone | 905-528-7635 |
| Fax | 905-521-9995 |
| E-Mail | mensresidence@mission-services.com |
| Website | www.mission-services.com |
| Primary Contact | Eleanor Harvey, Director of Men's Services |
| Primary Executive | Pastor Edward Raddatz, Executive Director |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Volunteer Administrator; Phone: 905-528-5100 ext 3106; Fax: 905-521-0251; Email: volunteer@mission-services.com |
| Service Details |
| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | Addiction Services ; Men's Emergency Shelter |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Located In Community | Hamilton Central |
| Ward | Ward 2 |
| Description | Men's Services Opportunity Centre at 325 James St N is a 24 hour emergency crisis shelter for 58 men. Professional staff provides the support and services needed daily by the homeless, including: warm meals, clothing, counselling, a safe place to sleep, and referrals for housing, health care, and other essential community services.
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| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Dates | All year |
| Meetings | Various self-help meetings on site |
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) |
| Eligibility | Adult hostel for men only |
| Bus Routes | (4) BAYFRONT |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - Varies dependent on staff |
| Funding | Donations ; Government partnerships
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| Established | 1956 |
| Indexing |
| Service Categories | Homeless Shelter |
| Subjects | Addictions ; Alcoholism ; Clothing ; Counselling ; Drug addiction ; Emergencies ; Food ; Free services ; Homeless people ; Homeless youth ; Hostels ; Men ; Reduced cost services ; Residences ; Supportive housing ; Youth |