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The Kenora Emergency Shelter is operated by CMHA Kenora Branch in partnership with the Kenora District Services Board
Kenora Emergency Shelter - Kenora
430 Second St S
Kenora
Kenora
807-468-1838
Fax: 807-468-6396
Shelter: Mon-Sun 4 pm-8 amClinical Service Hub: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Last Updated: Nov 18, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Emergency shelter is provided for individuals on an as-needed basis
Doors are locked at 11:30 pm each night
Doors are locked at 11:30 pm each night
Eligibility / Target Population
Open to vulnerable, disadvantaged, displaced and marginalized individuals regardless of race or gender
Fees
None
Contacts
Sara Dias - Chief Executive Officer, CMHA Kenora Branch
807-468-1838 Ext 8113 * sdias@cmhak.on.ca
Tolu Matthew - Kenora Emergency Shelter Operations Team Lead
807-468-1838 * tmatthew@cmhak.on.ca
807-468-1838 Ext 8113 * sdias@cmhak.on.ca
Tolu Matthew - Kenora Emergency Shelter Operations Team Lead
807-468-1838 * tmatthew@cmhak.on.ca
Languages
English
Accessibility
Partially Accessible
Accessibility Note
Partially Accessible - Parking -- Accessible with designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- Accessible with ramp to side door but no automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar
Description of Services
Operates an emergency shelter providing homelessness and poverty related supports and services including:
- Overnight emergency shelter (46 beds)
- Warm beverages, light snacks and toiletries
- Use of showers and laundry facility
- Referrals to other services such as mental health, addictions, employment and housing supports
- Hosts individual and group programs from external agencies to provide socialization for patrons and learn life skills
- Assists with accessing services and housing options when possible
- Provides case management, assessment of risks and individualized treatment plans
Last Updated: Nov 18, 2025: Suggest an edit