Police/Fire/Ambulance, 911
Mobile Crisis Intervention Services, 429-8167
Youth Help Line (24-hour), 420-8336
Kid’s Help Phone (24-hour), 1-800-668-6868
Parent Help Line (24-hour), 1-888-603-9100
Avalon Sexual Assault Response Line (24-hour), 425-0122
ShelterNet
Alcare Place (Transition – Men recovering from addictions)
(902) 423-9565
1374 Robie Street
Alice Housing (Second and third-stage housing – abused women)
84 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth
(902) 466-8459
Adsum House (Adsum for Women and Children offers Emergency Shelter for Women and Children, also Adsum Court and Adsum Centre providing affordable and suppotive housing)
2421 Brunswick Street, Halifax
Phone (902)429-4443/423-4443
Barry House SLSNS Temporary location until the Gottingen St. location is ready for opening. Phone numbers remain unchanged.
(Women) (Individual women with dependent children,age 16 to 59 years)
1050 Wellington St. (near Tower Rd. and South Street)
Halifax NS B3K 3C7
Phone 902-422-8324
Fax 902-422-2046
Bryony House (Abused Women)
(902)422-7650
Address Confidential
Marguerite Centre (Addiction Recovery-Women)
Phone (902)876-0006
Address Confidential
Metro Turning Point (Men’s shelter) 65 beds +
Day centre/support services open 8AM-8 PM M-Su
Night shelter open 8 PM- 8 AM, 7 days a week
No Meals
Trustee hours 9 AM -5 PM M-F
Phone (902)420-3282
2170 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS, B3K 2W4
Nehiley House SLSNS
Halfway house for women released from prison
3170 Romans Ave
Halifax NS B3L 3W9
Phone (902)44-5532
Fax (902) 492-0704
Pendleton Place, "NEW ARRANGEMENT" service has been relocated to other shelters with the addition of beds, support services equivalent to Pendleton. Additional beds have been opened at Metro Turning Point Centre for males and at Barry House for females. (SLSNS will operate the service year round and 24/7.
Both Metro Turning Point and Barry House have adopted the harm reduction service approach, Serving those age 16 years and over. Takes pets. Shower and laundry facilities & personal lockers available. Personal care items available, clothing donations -when available. Referral service offered.
Phoenix Youth Shelter (Youth)
Phone (902)446-4663
1094 Tower Road, Halifax
Salvation Army (Men) Available Programs
Addictions Services, Community and Family Services
Family Tracing Services, Rehabilitation Services,
Sheltering/Hostel Services
Phone (902)422-2363
2044 Gottingen Street, Halifax
Sir Sandford Fleming House SLSNS Halfway House for men released from prison
2549 Brunswick St.
Halifax NS B3K 2Z5
Phone (902)423-1219
Fax (902)492-0704