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Support for unsheltered individuals continues to be an ongoing collaborative effort between the Region, City, service agencies and the faith community who continue to offer connections to our vulnerable community members.

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Opioids and overdose prevention

The opioid crisis is a complex public health issue. 
Get the facts on opioids and how to prevent an overdose.

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Organizations that provide unsheltered community members access to food options, washrooms, showers and a safe place to sleep. Find a sleep or meal option.

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The Regional Municipality of Durham is responsible for all social services to all Durham Region municipalities, including Oshawa. Find Regional services and community outreach programs now.

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Homelessness Support and Coordinated Access System

The Durham Region participates in the Canadian Alliance to end Homelessness Built for Zero-Canada Campaign. The Region is committed to ending chronic homelessness in Durham Region by 2025. 

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