Nihdawin Program

Assists Indigenous women and their families who are or are at risk of homelessness with services required to improve self sufficiency, independence, and stability.

  • Assist with housing search, placements, securing and maintaining housing, rehousing and relocation assistance following eviction, and arrears
  • Budgeting and life skills guidance
  • Support and advocacy
    System navigation
  • Referrals (education, employment, partnering agencies)
  • Access to cultural programming, teachings, and healing, Elders and Traditional Healers
  • Assist with addictions and/or mental health issues and recovery support
  • Maintenance and follow up support (plan of care, safety planning, home visits, and aftercare)
Organizations that offer this Service
Ontario Native Women's Association
Sunday:
Closed

Monday:
9:00-17:00

Tuesday:
9:00-17:00

Wednesday:
9:00-17:00

Thursday:
9:00-17:00

Friday:
9:00-17:00

Saturday:
Closed

Toll-Free Number: 1-800-667-0816
Website: www.onwa.ca

412 Rennie St
Hamilton, ON
L8H 3P5

Eligibility

Indigenous women and families at the risk of homelessness. 

Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions

Contact for information. 

Last Full Update
June 3, 2024