Find Support

If you or someone you know are currently experiencing homelessness and need immediate assistance, please use the tool below to seek help.

Does the person's behaviour pose an immediate safety concern for themselves or others?

Call 911

When contacting emergency services try to provide the following information:

Situation Details
Focus on Who? What? Why? When?

Location
Provide address or closest intersection. If the person has left, what direction were they travelling in?

Description
Age, clothing, height, hair colour.

If known, places the person frequents.

Emergency Shelter and Housing Support

These are immediate, short-term solutions for people who are already experiencing homelessness, and may include overnight shelter beds or units offered to individuals and households experiencing homelessness.

Community Outreach Team

Email: Outreach@county-lambton.on.ca
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The Good Shepherd's Lodge

Phone: 519-344-1679
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Haven

Phone: 519-336-5941
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Ohana Landing

Phone: 519-344-7277
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River City Vineyard

Phone: 519-383-8323
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Eviction

Supports to prevent eviction, through legal assistance, education on rights, and landlord mediation.

Community Legal Assistance Sarnia (C.L.A.S.)

Phone: 519-332-8055
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County of Lambton Housing Services

Phone: 519-344-2062
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Social Services Integrated Homelessness Team

Phone: 519-344-2062
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Food Security Programs

Resources to feed and provide households with groceries, including hot meals, food banks, and markets.

Food Banks in Lambton County

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Garden Fresh Box

Phone: 519-344-3017
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The Inn of the Good Shepherd

Phone: 519-344-1746
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Mobile Market

Phone: 519-344-1746
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Salvation Army

Phone: 519-344-1142
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St. Vincent de Paul

Phone: 519-337-1058
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Homelessness Prevention Support

Resources for households at risk of homelessness, such as drop-in centers and community navigators.

The Good Shepherd's Lodge

Phone: 519-344-1679
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The NEST, Rebound

Phone: 519-344-2841
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North Lambton Community Health Centre

Phone: 519-786-4545
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River City Vineyard

Phone: 519-383-8323
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Social Services Integrated Homelessness Team

Phone: 519-344-2062
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Legal Assistance

Community Legal Assistance Sarnia (C.L.A.S.)

Phone: 519-332-8055
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Rent Subsidy Programs

Assistance for households at-risk of homelessness, such as benefits, subsidies, and rent-geared-to-income.

Canadian Mental Health Association Lambton-Kent

Phone: 519-337-5411
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County of Lambton Social Services

Phone: 519-344-2062
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Lambton Elderly Outreach

Phone: 519-845-1353
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Sarnia-Lambton Children's Aid Society

Phone: 519-336-0623
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Social Services Integrated Homelessness Team

Phone: 519-344-1746
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Rental and Utility Arrears

Funding to help households who will be evicted if they do not pay previous months' rent owed or previous months' utilities.

The Inn of the Good Shepherd

Phone: 519-344-1746
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Neighbourlink Sarnia

Phone: 519-336-5465
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Ontario Works

Phone: 1-888-999-1142
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Salvation Army

Phone: 519-344-1142
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Transportation

Huron Shores Area Transportation

Phone: 1-888-465-0783
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Inter-Community Bus

Phone: 1-888-465-0783
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Lambton Elderly Outreach

Phone: 519-344-1746
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Red Cross

Phone: 519-332-6380
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Contact Us

Social Services Division
Lambton Shared Services Centre
162 Lochiel Street, Suite 100
Sarnia ON N7T 7W5

T: 519-344-2062
TF: 1-800-387-2882

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