COVID-19 Update:
- We are happy to resume our usual times of service: Monday – Thursday (8am – 2pm) and Friday (8am – 1pm).
- We continue to accept food donations. Thank you for generously supporting the needy among us.
What We Do
We are an outreach centre in Oshawa, ON for individuals experiencing homelessness. Our centre attracts people of all ages, cultures, and life situations.
Drop-In Shelter
Our centre is a safe and welcoming place for all individuals. We are a Christian organization and seek to reflect God's love to all who enter our doors.
Basic Provisions
We provide clients with the basic necessities they may be lacking, including food, water, clothing, and shelter.
Medical Services
Clients have access to several healthcare services, including basic healthcare, emergency dental care, and foot care.
Facebook Posts
Happy Fall! With the cool weather now upon us, the Gate is looking for: ![]()
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🥾 Boots: Men’s (sizes 10-13) and Women’s (sizes 6-10) ![]()
⛺️ Tents![]()
😴 Sleeping Bags ![]()
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Please ensure items are in new or excellent condition. For donations of items not listed, please call the centre at 905-432-5316 to check with Rita or Alan about whether they are items we are currently looking for. Thank you! 🙂![]()
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Drop-Off Times: ![]()
Monday-Thursday (8am-2pm)![]()
Friday (8am-1pm)
Our latest newsletter has arrived! 💌 Read more to learn about the recent updates at the Gate ⤵️
Support Us Today
It is the generous support from our donors that allows us to continue to serve the less fortunate in the Durham Region.