We are Thunder Bay's only low‑barrier shelter. We offer basic needs, dignity, and a safer place to land for people living in poverty — no matter the situation.
Show Your SupportYour support keeps someone warm tonight.
Programs
We run programs that cover shelter, meals, and harm reduction. Each one responds to local needs.
Voices
Discover heartfelt insights and personal reflections from those who have experienced the care at Shelter House. Their words speak to the resilience, hope, and strength of our community.
Transformation
A Life Worth Saving
"Shelter House didn't just save my life, they reminded me that my life was worth saving."
Authenticity
Being My Authentic Self
"I appreciate the kindness of staff, the quality of food and water, and the autonomy to be my authentic self."
Impact
61 People Housed
In 2024, 61 shelter clients transitioned into safe, stable housing with dignity and support.
Community
126,000+ Meals Served
Nutritious meals, snacks, tea, and coffee provided throughout the year to bring comfort and care.
Dedication
8,000+ Volunteer Hours
Community members generously contributed their time to support Shelter House and its residents.
From warm meals to helping hands, these moments show compassion in action.
From warm meals to helping hands, these moments show compassion in action.