Office phone: 416-755-7353
Fax: 416-916-2333
E-mail:
Web site: www.torontohabitat.on.ca
Address: 120 Eglinton Ave E, Ste 600, Toronto, ON, M4P 1E2


Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Yonge St-Eglinton Ave E)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Neil Hetherington, Chief Executive Officer
Hours: Office -- Mon-Fri 9-5:30
Area served: Greater Toronto Area
Languages of service: Chinese (Mandarin) ; English ; French ; Korean
How to apply: Check website for information meeting times and locations
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - tone elevator
Service description: Volunteers organize donated money, materials and people to build homes in partnership with low income working persons in need of simple, decent houses

• houses are sold to selected homeowner partners at cost with a no-interest mortgage (mortgage payments are recycled to build other homes)
• future homeowner partners work a minimum of 500 volunteer hours as "sweat equity"
• ReStore East York (29 Bermondsey Rd, 416-755-8023), ReStore North York (1120 Caledonia Rd, 416-783-0686) and ReStore Etobicoke (7 Queen Elizabeth Blvd, 416-259-9220) -- sell new and gently used building material to the public
• materials being donated can be picked up during store hours

Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity


Subjects Building supplies; Donation pick ups; Low income housing Record ID MET1537 Last complete update 2008-01-17 Last modification date 2008-03-31