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Community and Health Services Committee - October 8
The report on Erb's Road Hybrid Outdoor Shelter went forward to Community and Health Services Committee on October 8, 2024. The discussion at Committee can be viewed here.
Tour of Outdoor Shelter
The Region of Waterloo opened a new outdoor shelter at 1001 Erb’s Road at the end of April.
The shelter has 50 furnished cabins, equipped with electricity, heating and cooling for individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness. A main community building provides washrooms, laundry, common space, a kitchen servery, and offices.
The site is staffed 24/7, managed by The Working Centre and includes support services and security. Services provided include mental health and addictions supports, with a focus on connecting residents to permanent housing options.
Virtual Community Education Meeting - January 31
A recording of the Virtual Community Education Meeting held on Tuesday, January 31, 2023.
Community and Health Services Committee - October 8
The report on Erb's Road Hybrid Outdoor Shelter went forward to Community and Health Services Committee on October 8, 2024. The discussion at Committee can be viewed here.