Busby Centre, Barrie - 88 Mulcaster St, Emergency Overnight Shelter

Busby Centre

Site: Barrie - 88 Mulcaster St

Service: Emergency Overnight Shelter - Barrie

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Record #: BAR1646

Last Full Update: 30 Dec 2025

Contacts

Office Phone	705-739-6916 ; Outreach / Shelter Intake: 705-828-3795
E-Mail	getconnected@busbycentre.ca
Website	http://www.busbycentre.ca/
Social Media	Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn
Hours	Mon-Sun 7 pm-7:30 am

Description and Service

Former Name	Barrie Out of The Cold ; David Busby Centre ; Emergency Group Lodging
Description (Service)	Provides low-barrier, night-to-night emergency shelter and respite services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Offers: accommodation evening meal served 5 pm-6 pm daily, breakfast provided to those staying in shelter harm reduction supplies available for pick-up by the general public during shelter hours connections to housing, health, and community supports Donations: Call or email before dropping off donations Financial donations accepted online: Busby Centre Donate Now Food, meal, and volunteer inquiries: getconnected@busbycentre.ca
Eligibility	Age Requirements: 18 year(s) and up Individuals who are experiencing homelessness Needs will be assessed upon intake Families, call 211
Application	Pre-screening by phone, available 24/7: 705-828-3795 (Central Intake for Temporary Shelter) Visit the Drop-in program at 88 Mulcaster: 9 am-6 pm Mon-Sun Meet the Outreach Team in the community Evening shelter check-in: 88 Mulcaster St, 5 pm-6 pm for meals and assessment Families should identify themselves as such when calling
Languages	English
Fees	None

Location Information

Areas Served	Barrie ; and surrounding area
Description (Site)	Nearest major intersection is Mulcaster St and McDonald St. Enterance on McDonald St.
Site Location	Entrance on McDonald St
Located In Community	Barrie
Address & Map	88 Mulcaster St Lower Level Barrie, ON Canada L4M 3M5
Intersection	Mulcaster St and McDonald St
Mailing Address	PO Box 1055 Barrie, ON Canada L4M 5E1
Physical Access	Partially Accessible

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