Help refugee claimants access housing by offering space available for rent. Property owners, managers and leaseholders can consider the following:
Refugee Housing Canada is an initiative by Happipad in collaboration with FCJ Refugee Centre in Toronto. This program helps to match a host with an available bedroom or unit with a refugee renter seeking a new life in Canada.
For more information on how to help support individuals and families who fled their homelands and have come to Canada seeking refuge, visit the City website.
Individuals wishing to make a financial contribution or donate goods and services, such as clothing, food or household items, are encouraged to give directly to local organizations and service providers.
Opportunities to help , including a map of community agencies that are supporting asylum claimants and a link to register offers of donated rental units can be viewed on the DonateTO portal.