Samaritan House

Record #: BAR1527
Last Modified: 11 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 31 Jan 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-791-7731
E-Mail shbarrie@gmail.com
Website https://www.samaritanhousebarrie.com/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samaritanhouseministries
Instagram Instagram: https://samaritanhousebarrie
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://shbarrie
X (Twitter) X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/shousebarrie?lang=en
Primary Contact Kerry Ploughman, Executive Director; Phone: 705-791-7731; Email: shbarrie@gmail.com

Site Information

Description (Site) Samaritan House is located near the intersection of Burton Ave and Essa Rd.
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Resource Centre - Burton Avenue United Church- Lower Level
37 Burton Ave
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 2R3
Intersection Burton Ave and Essa Rd
Mailing Address c/o Samaritan House 
65 Cedar Pointe Dr, Unit 254 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 9R3
Physical Access Not Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Transitional Housing:

  • Affordable, secure housing and support services for women and children who have been affected by domestic violence
  • Separate, fully furnished family apartments and shared individual home, providing long term, affordable housing, (up to one year)
  • Programs focused in Intimate and Gender Based Violence, as well as a violence protection, safety, life skills program and goal setting educational and employment assistance while in their programs
  • Support services for both adults and children

Resource Centre Services:

  • FREE clothing and household items
  • accepts donations of clothing, small household items, educational supplies as well as financial donations to go toward programs

Children's Sponsorship Program:

  • assistance with social, recreational and health needs of children in need. Applications are required
Hours
  • Resource Centre and donation drop-offs: Mon-Wed 1 pm-3 pm, Sep-end of Jun. Closed elementary school holidays and snow days
  • May be closed dependent on weather. Check social media for updates
  • Transitional Housing: Mon-Sun 24 hours, year round
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Transitional Housing - Women and Children


Resource Centre - All welcome - women, men, youth, children, seniors
Application Transitional Housing
  • An intake is required which will include an application once booked. Email for information
Children's Sponsorship
  • An interview is required. Email to get information and an appointment
Languages English
Fees No fees for their programs

Agency and Service Names

Former Name Samaritan House Community Ministries Simcoe County

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Samaritan House
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Regional / Municipal - County of Simcoe ; Fundraising ; Donations ; Faith Works