About Our Programs/Locations 

Dawn House operates an Emergency Shelter, Transitional Housing Programs and a Supportive Housing Program through its three locations at 965 Milford Drive, 805 Ridley Drive, and 2320 Princess Street.

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Eligibility

• You identify as a woman 18 years of age or older

• You are homeless or currently vulnerably housed

• Your annual net income is $27,500/year or less

• You have barriers preventing you from securing housing

• You agree to participate in the support and programs Dawn House provides actively
   

Walnut View - Emergency Shelter

• 24-hour shelter with 20 beds.

• Located at 2320 Princess Street. 

• To access an emergency bed, please call 613-766-6222, or 613-929-3440 to determine if there is a bed available and for information on how to access the shelter. 
   

Milford Drive - Transitional and Permanent Housing

• Temporary transitional and supportive permanent housing.

• Located at 965 Milford Drive.

• Transitional Housing Wing - A 7-room congregate living model with shared bathrooms, showers, kitchen and living room.

• Supportive Permanent Apartments – The rent for these bachelor apartments is $587.65, and they do not turn over often.  When a vacancy occurs, women who are in one of the transitional housing programs are offered priority for openings.
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Christine's Hope - Transitional Housing

• Transitional housing.

• Located at 805 Ridley Drive.

• East Wing: 12 apartments: 4 - 1 bedroom, and 6 bachelor apartments (2 of which are accessible)

• West Wing: 18 Rooms: Private rooms and bathrooms with a shared kitchen.

• Supports women and women with children.  The women in this Transitional Housing Program have achieved a level of independence and are not in need of daily intensive support.​​​

 

To apply, please print the application below and forward it by email to info@dawnhouse.ca, by fax to 613-384-2977, in-person or by direct mail at 965 Milford Drive, Kingston, ON K7P 1S2.