We're excited to welcome @guyfelicella as our Keynote Speaker at this year's Mission Breakfast fundraiser! Join us Thursday, October 16 to hear his inspiring story. Tickets and details at https://t.co/ZOiFUOf7UZ.

Here's our March calendar. Tax Clinic starts today and runs on Mondays 12:30pm to 3pm and Fridays 9:30am to 12pm until April 28. Our next Music Group is Thursday, March 20. Spring is almost here!

WEATHER UPDATE: With wintry weather in the forecast on Thursday, OSD is working with service providers & partners to ensure that people experiencing homelessness continue to have access to additional supports.

For the safety of our staff and volunteers, we will be closed at noon today. Food Bank, Laundry, Tax Drop-Off and our Café will be open at 9:30.

Here's our February Calendar! Thursday is our first Music Group of 2025. Tax clinic opens Monday, March 3.

We've received a large amount of powdered infant formula. Available for free at our location, 2107 Brunswick Street.

Our cafe is open today! Do a puzzle, play a game, or grab a coffee, sit and relax in a warm, safe space. Also open today is our ID drop-in, food bank, and laundry.

We're open until 2:30pm with hot (safe) coffee. Food Bank and Housing Clinic are running today, too!

Here's our January Calendar! Housing clinic returns next Tuesday and our Café is now open Tuesday to Thursday. Note that the photo ID clinic at Central Library is on Wednesday, January 29. Happy New Year!

Hi folks, please share. One of our regular volunteers lost their dog and their home was extensively damaged in a fire yesterday. Please help support their immediate and long-term needs while they process their loss and next steps. Thank you! https://t.co/cDeEITk778

We had an inspiring morning at the @BSMHalifax Grateful for the chance to support their incredible work in the community, from their food bank to outreach programs. A heartfelt thank you to Margaret Trudeau for sharing her insights and advocating for mental health and community!

Today @Pier21 I attended the 18th Annual Mission Breakfast by the @BSMHalifax Thank you to the special guest, the amazing Margaret Trudeau who graciously shared her journey with Mental Illness with the packed venue.

Since we’re moving into a mayoral election, pay attention to which candidates cite this report when they discuss the housing crisis and how they will address encampments and tents going forward.

You're invited to our Mission Breakfast, held at Pier 21 on Thursday, October 17, 2024. We are excited to welcome Margaret Trudeau as our keynote speaker! Early bird tickets are $150 until August 31. Join us to support our community! https://t.co/5sWp9dFzCm

We have air conditioning, water, books, and games (or bring your own!) if you need a break from the heat today. We’re open 9:30am to 2:30pm.

Here’s how it looks today. Same house across the street, and a growing garden bed for our food bank!

Join us today for a *new* Music Group! You'll get a chance to play instruments, sing songs, or just relax in a musical environment. Today from 1pm to 2:30!

Drop by the Sackville Library today from 10am-noon. For assistance with: 🔹Applying for affordable housing 🔹Searching for apartments 🔹Accessing ID or 🔹Connecting to other services

Nova Scotia is experiencing an increase in invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections. While the risk to the general populations is low, it’s important to know the difference between strep throat and the rare, more serious Invasive Group A Streptococcal infections. (1/3)

Earlier today, a woman walked in to access our food bank for the 2nd time in her life. Through tears she told us, "I'm 70 years old and I'm homeless." There is 'nothing positive' about the urge to hide or ignore the realities of unhoused folks in Halifax. #housingisahumanright