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GET LOCAL HELP

HOUSING SUPPORT

ROOF 25 SHELTER 

St. Paul's Lutheran Church
25 Phoenix Street, 
Bridgewater
902-530-3198
Open nightly from 8:00pm - 8:00am
Intake closes at 11:00pm
  • It is serviced on a first come first serve basis with a 15 bed capacity.
  • Beds can not be held in advance.
  • All guests must be 19 years or older.

FOOD SUPPORT

MEALS

Bridgewater Interchurch
150 Churchill Rd
902-543-1915

Tuesdays & Fridays
Souls Harbour
136 Pleasant St.

Monday - Friday
St Paul's Lutheran
25 Phoenix St
902-543-4106

Wednesdays

FOOD BANKS

Lighthouse Food Bank Society
101 Valley Rd. Chester, NS
902-275-5304

Wednesdays
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Mahone Bay Food Bank Association
45 School Rd, Mahone Bay, NS
902-624-0890

Tuesdays - 2nd and 4th of each month
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Lunenburg Interchurch Food Bank
283 Lincoln St, Lunenburg NS 
902-930-3050

Tuesdays - alternate weeks 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Call ahead to confirm which week it's open
Bridgewater Interchurch Food Bank
150 Churchill St, Bridgewater, NS
902-543-1915

Tuesdays & Fridays
12:30 PM - 3:15 PM

OTHER ASSISTANCE

FINANCIAL HELP

Salvation Army Bridgewater
902-543-0356

Income Assistance
877-424-1177

St. Vincent de Paul

902-527-6431

Employment Assistance
800-206-7218

FAMILY & YOUTH SUPPORTS

Better Together Family Resource Centre
902-543-3119

Employment Solutions Society/Nova Scotia Works
902-543-2479
 
YMCA Youth Outreach & Drop in Centre

902-530-3352

SEXUAL HEALTH, VIOLENCE & SEXUAL ASSAULT

Sexual Health Centre
902-527-2868 

Child Protection
902-543-4554

Adult Protection Services
800-225-7225 

Harbour House
902-543-3999

Senior Safety
902-543-3567

Second Story Women's Centre
902-640-3044

ADDICTIONS & TREATMENT SERVICES

Alcoholics Anonymous
902-466-7077

Narcotics Anonymous
902-789-8323

Mental Health & Addictions
902-543-5400

Opioid Treatment at Fishermans Memorial
855-273-7110
 
Mainline Needle Exchange

877-904-4555

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

211

Call to find community supports

411

Call to access Directory Assistance

511

Call to access NS Road Conditions

711

Toll free teletypewriter (TTY) message relay service

811

Telecare Non-Urgent Care Concerns 911- Emergency
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PO Box 564
Bridgewater, NS Canada B4V 2X6

 

373 King St. 

Bridgewater, NS Canada B4V 1B1
 

T 902-521-0994  |  info@ssoda.org

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