Referral Requirements

Applicants must provide a referral from one of the following:​

• A representative from a treatment centre verifying successful completion of a drug treatment program within the past year (preferred).
• A medical or wellness professional (e.g., doctor, counsellor) or a member of a recovery organization (e.g., AA or NA sponsor) who can confirm sustained sobriety.​

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must provide a referral from one of the following:​

1. Be homeless or at risk of homelessness.
2. Be abstinent from substance use and committed to maintaining sobriety.
3. Have completed a minimum 28-day in-patient treatment program. Equivalent out-patient treatment may be considered; please inquire before applying.
4. Note: Individuals currently on Methadone are not eligible. Suboxone may be permitted under certain conditions; contact staff prior to applying.
5. Be willing and able to work, attend school, or participate in a recognized treatment program.
6. Be capable of independent living, including performing general life skills. Our residences are not staffed and cannot accommodate individuals with special needs or severe mental health challenges.
7. If recently incarcerated, apply through a recommendation from a substance use disorder treatment program (e.g., DSATU).
8. Note: Individuals with sexually related convictions within the last 15 years are ineligible.