reStart

reStart operates a drop-in centre in Brampton that provides immediate assistance and longer-term support to people experiencing homelessness and housing instability. The organization offers meals, hygiene facilities, emergency shelter referrals, and case management services to help individuals address the root causes of their housing crises. reStart also connects clients with employment training, mental health resources, and social services. By combining immediate relief with pathways toward stability, reStart serves some of the most vulnerable residents in the Greater Toronto Area who lack safe access to basic necessities. The centre operates on a low-barrier model, meeting people where they are without preconditions or judgement.