LifeHouse

An overnight emergency shelter located in Summerside serves women, trans, and non-binary individuals, as well as children who are temporarily unhoused due to various circumstances. Shelter stays are managed on a case-by-case basis and can last up to eight weeks without requiring individuals to leave.

For those needing longer-term support, the LifeHouse Transitional Housing Program is available. To apply, shelter users must stay for a minimum of four weeks before submitting an application. The Housing Committee will then review the case and make a decision. If accepted, individuals may stay in the transitional housing program for up to one year.

Shelter services include:

• Beds
• Food and drink
• Access to laundry and hygiene products
• Free Wi-Fi
• Transportation is available to be arranged if needed (call for details)
• Case management

Transition services include staff supports and learning opportunities include:

• Case planning
• Life skills
• Independence
• Parenting skills and more