Regional Housing Support Services*retired*
Regional Housing Support Services offers housing related services to members of the community of Simcoe County.
Support is offered to community members at risk of homelessness, experiencing homelessness or experiencing rental and/or utilities arrears.
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Weekly housing listings are available here. Contact a Housing Associate at housingcalls@empowersimcoe.ca or phone (705)739-0485 for a housing help appointment or assistance to apply for funding programs, including the Low-Income Energy Assistance (LEAP), Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) and the Housing Retention Fund.
The RentSmart Certificate course is a housing education workshop for anyone having a difficult time finding or maintaining their housing. RentSmart can help by giving you the skills and knowledge needed to overcome these challenges.
The Simcoe County Regional Housing First Program provides case-management support to community members experiencing chronic homelessness. Open for more information.
Whether you’re a landlord with a property to rent, or a tenant that’s been served notice, visit our Landlord / Tenant resource page to find valuable information and answers to frequent questions.
Our weekly mailing list is your key to staying up-to-date with the latest available rentals in the Barrie, South Georgian Bay, North Simcoe, and Orillia regions. Click to receive our curated list of rentals every week and take a step closer to building a stronger community, one home at a time.
LLPP is a push to educate and raise awareness throughout Simcoe County about the effects of homelessness and is a call to all private market landlords, property managers and those who operate in the housing market to help our most vulnerable and most at risk.