Local Supports and Services Highlighted at Bruce County Outreach Events

Bruce County’s Human Services department will be hosting Bruce County Outreach drop-in events throughout October that will provide people with knowledge and awareness of services and supports in their communities and will connect people to supports and services that will enhance their quality of life.

Bruce County’s Human Services department will be hosting Bruce County Outreach drop-in events throughout October that will provide people with knowledge and awareness of services and supports in their communities and will connect people to supports and services that will enhance their quality of life.

If you have questions or seek more information on what supports are available to you, please join us at the Bruce County Outreach event in your community. Service providers will be present to meet with people and help will be offered for setting up supports and making referrals to other community services.

  • Walkerton – Every Tuesday in October
    Big Door (2 Durham St. East, Walkerton, ON)
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Some of the Service Providers that may be on site to speak with you are: Bruce County Housing, YMCA Housing Services, Bruce County Paramedic Services, Grey Bruce Public Health, CMHA Grey Bruce, VPI Employment Solutions, Bruce County Ontario Works, United Way of Grey Bruce, Salvation Army Owen Sound - Saugeen Shores
     
  • Wiarton - October 9, 2024 (2nd Wednesday of the month)
    The Green House (527 Bedford St., Wiarton, ON)
    10:00 AM – Noon 
    Some of the Service Providers that may be on site to speak with you are: Bruce County Housing, YMCA Housing Services, Bruce County Paramedic Services, Grey Bruce Legal Clinic, Grey Bruce Public Health, CMHA Grey Bruce, VPI Employment Solutions, Bruce County Ontario Works, United Way of Grey Bruce, Salvation Army Wiarton
     
  • Port Elgin - October 17, 2024 (3rd Thursday of the month)
    Living Hope Centre (515 Goderich St., Port Elgin, ON)
    Noon - 2:00 PM 
    Some of the Service Providers that may be on site to speak with you are: Bruce County Housing, YMCA Housing Services, Bruce County Paramedic Services, Grey Bruce Public Health, CMHA Grey Bruce, VPI Employment Solutions, Bruce County Ontario Works, United Way of Grey Bruce, Salvation Army Owen Sound - Saugeen Shores
     
  • Kincardine - October 24, 2024 (4th Thursday of the month)
    Knox Presbyterian Church (345 Durham St., Kincardine, ON)
    10:00 AM – Noon 
    Some of the Service Providers that may be on site to speak with you are: Bruce County Housing, YMCA Housing Services, Bruce County Paramedic Services, Grey Bruce Public Health, CMHA Grey Bruce, VPI Employment Solutions, Bruce County Ontario Works, United Way of Grey Bruce, Salvation Army Owen Sound - Saugeen Shores


“Bruce County Human Services, and our valuable partners, embrace an equitable and person-centred approach in the delivery of services, like early learning programs and supports for licensed child care, financial and stability supports, housing and homelessness solutions, and strategic community initiatives,” said Tina Metcalfe, Director of Human Services. “Our priority is to ensure everyone feels valued and included in our community.”

Bruce County Human Services can be reached by calling 1-800-265-3022.

To access additional community services and supports, please call 211. 211 is a 24/7 service and multilingual interpretation is available.

Discover more about Human Services in Bruce County.