Record #:
ORI1015
Last Modified:
10 Sep 2025
Last Full Update:
05 Sep 2025
Location, Telephone & Internet
| Office Phone | 705-329-2265 ext 1, Adult Shelter ; 705-329-2265 ext 2, Youth Shelter |
| Fax | 705-329-3621 |
| info@orillialighthouse.ca | |
| Website | https://www.orillialighthouse.ca |
| Social Media |   |
| Address | ON Canada View Google Map |
| Intersection | Front St and Queen St |
Contact Information
| Volunteer Coordinator | Donna Godfrey, Volunteer Supervisor; Email: donna@orillialighthouse.ca |
| Primary Executive | Linda Goodall, Executive Director; Email: linda@orillialighthouse.ca |
| Mailing Address | 75 Queen St E Orillia, ON Canada L3V 8M2 |
Description & Services
| Description (Service) | The Lighthouse operates an overnight, year-round Emergency Shelter Program serving 50 adults and 8 youth. Anyone seeking emergency shelter can drop in or call the intake line. If seeking Emergency Shelter, the call or visit must be from the person seeking emergency shelter. The Lighthouse uses a diversion and triage model to register the most vulnerable individuals first. Staff works with Participants to develop housing goals and plans. Also assists to facilitate access to support wellness, medical needs, housing, spiritual well-being, ID and other community support services to ultimately exit the program into safe housing in the community. |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours - for registered participants |
| Areas Served | Orillia |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up
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| Application | Emergency Shelter Program services can be accessed from a variety of sources including self-referral, EMS (Emergency Medical Services), community partner referrals, and institutional discharge planning through hospitals, Correctional Services and other facilities. Call or walk-in |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Other Details
| Physical Access | Accessible |