Compassion Society of Halton
Site: Burlington
Record #:
BTN4511
Last Full Update:
14 Feb 2024
Memos and Bulletins
| Public Comments | Holiday Closure:
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Contact Information
| Office Phone | 905-592-3722 |
| general.compassion@gmail.com | |
| Website | compassionsocietyofhalton.com |
| Contact Form | compassionsocietyofhalton.com/contact |
| Social Media |  Facebook,  Instagram,  X (Twitter) |
| Primary Contact | Kay Boyd, Office Administrator; Email: kay.compassion@gmail.com |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | 1881 Fairview St, Units 4 and 5 Burlington, ON L7S 2K4 |
| Intersection | Brant St and Fairview St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Agency Information
| Description (Agency) | Supports the local community by providing free clothing, food, and referrals to local resources |
| Legal Status | (51) Registered Charity |
| Established | 2000 |
| Primary Executive | O'neil Edwards, Executive Director; Email: oneill.compassion@gmail.com |
| Alternate Executive | Chair, Board of Directors; Email: compassionsocietyboardmember@gmail.com |
| Funding | Grants ; Fundraising - Annual Appeal, Elvis and Friends in Apr ; Donations - from individuals, corporations, churches, and service clubs (financial, food and food vouchers) |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Provides, as available:
Donations accepted on site only |
| Hours | For individuals and families seeking assistance Mon and Fri 12 noon-3:30 pm and Wed 4 pm-7 pm For donations Mon and Fri 9 am-3:30 pm and Wed 9 am-7 pm
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| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | For programs: 18 year(s) and up * proof of income * photo identification showing residency in Halton, Notice of Assessment or proof of income (ODSP, OW, etc.) for the last 3 months To volunteer: 16 year(s) and up * volunteers over 18 require an up-to-date police check |
| Application | Contact for information |
| Languages | English ; French ; Farsi ; German ; Hindi ; Spanish ; Urdu |
| Fees | None |
Categories and Classification
| Service Categories | Bedding/Linen ; Clothing Donation Programs ; General Clothing Provision ; Holiday Gifts/Toys ; Household Goods Donation Programs ; Kitchenware ; Laundry Products ; Menstruation Supplies ; Menstruation Supplies Donations ; Personal/Grooming Supplies ; Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs ; School Supplies ; School Supplies Donation Programs |
| Older Adult Main Categories | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE |
| Older Adult Sub-Categories | Assistance Programs |
