Free & public help, organized for neighbours. Unofficial — not affiliated with 211, the City, or Niagara Region.
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Always verify by calling or using the official link before you travel or rely on a program.
Emergency: 911. Suicide crisis: call/text 988. Local referrals: 211.
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Not sure where to start? Call 211 — free, confidential referrals for food, shelter, and more across Ontario. This site is a backup map, not a replacement.
In Welland? Use wellandhelp.ca for Welland-focused food banks, shelters, and local programs. This Niagara site keeps region-wide and other-city listings.