Washroom and Shower Access
Oshawa
May 15th, 2020
| Location | Current Status |
|---|---|
| The Back Door Mission 66 Simcoe St S, Oshawa Mission United | MISSION UNITED is open at the Backdoor Mission. The Backdoor Mission is open daily from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. Washrooms will be open all day until 7:00 pm. Other programming (below) will run from 10 am – 3 pm Monday to Friday. All visitors will be screened for COVID-19 testing and linked with assessments and isolation locations if necessary. Visitors will have access to several stations: •Hot Lunch Program (10 am – 1pm), and food Basket •Crisis Support and Safe Sleep •Health Clinic for primary care and psychiatric support •Withdrawal Management & Harm Reduction •Housing Navigation & Supplies (Housing, Find a Bed, Outdoor Supplies) |
| Gate 3:16 64 Albany St, Oshawa | Effective Immediately: Monday to Friday Breakfasts and Lunches 8am to 2 pm. Shower and washrooms are also available. Please note that dinners are no longer being served |
| The Refuge 300 Court St, Oshawa | Bathroom will remain open between 9:00am-2pm. Shower will be available (only one shower stall available) while we are open. We will be OPEN for lunch and dinner on Saturdays and Sundays, and continue to offer Breakfast and lunch take-out style, regardless of age Schedule (Effective May 4th) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday •Breakfast 9-2pm (Please note lunch will not be available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Patrons are invited to lunch at Gate 3:16 on these days) •Shower 9-2pm •Washroom 9-3:30pm Saturday and Sunday •Lunch 12-2 (staying open for coffee between lunch and dinner) •Dinner 4-6pm •Shower 12-6pm •Washroom 12-6pm All daytime and evening programs are currently not operating. |
Whitby
April 22nd, 2020
| Location | Current Status |
|---|---|
Iroquois Park Sport Centre and McKinney Centre Parking Lot 500 Victoria St W, Whitby | Whitby has now put out porta-potties in the parking lot of Iroquois Park Sport Centre and McKinney Centre for unsheltered access. They would like to direct anyone needing to shower to one of the other sites as they are primarily focused on transportation workers (truck drivers) as per their press release this week. |
Ajax
May 14th, 2020
| Location | Current Status |
|---|---|
| Ajax Community Centre Hygiene Hub 75 Centennial Road, Ajax | Operating hours are Monday – Friday from 9-5. There are 24 hour portapotty units in the parking lot of the Ajax Community Centre. Ajax Community Center, VHA Home Health Care is coordinating ARI screening and direction to Public Health for COVID positive clients. We are also offering box lunches, snacks, and beverages on-site as well as, shower and bathroom facilities “Ajax Hygiene Hub”. Additionally there are VHA staff on-site for connections to referrals, community resources and informal counselling. We are also accepting donations at the main entrance of the Center to support the Ajax Community Center and Dunbarton High school hygiene Hubs. The Public can contact Ajax Community Center for more information 905-427-8811 |
| Christian Faith Outreach Centre- Doors of Compassion 158 Harwood Ave S, Ajax | CFOC-DOC is open: Mon-Fri 5pm – 7pm Sat/Sun 12:00pm – 4pm for light refreshments, warm-up, phone charging and washrooms. |
Pickering
May 22nd, 2020
| Location | Current Status |
|---|---|
| Pickering Hygiene Outreach Program Dunbarton Indoor Pool is located at 655 Sheppard Avenue, Pickering | Will be closing due to lack of use. Please refer people to the Ajax Hygiene Hub or Mission United effective immediately. |
