Salvation Army Barrie

Site: Barrie - Bayfield St

Service: Community and Family Services

Record #: BAR0524
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 12 Dec 2023

Location, Telephone & Internet

Office Phone 705-728-3737
Social Media Facebook Instagram
Located In Community Barrie
Address The Salvation Army Barrie Bayside Mission Centre 
16 Bayfield St 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 3A4
Intersection Bayfield St and Dunlop St E

Contact Information

Primary Contact Cecilia Guy, Community and Family Services Coordinator; Phone: 705-728-3737 ext 227; Email: cecilia.guy@salvationarmy.ca
Alternate Contact Major Bruce Shirran, Executive Director; Phone: 705-728-3737 ext 223; Email: bruce.shirran@salvationarmy.ca

Description & Services

Description (Service)

Back to Work Program

  • provides new or gently used work boots to individuals who have legitimate work offers (boots and sizes as available), call for information
  • usable work boots can be dropped off at the Bayside Mission Centre at any time

Community Laundry and Shower

  • sign up is required
  • for showers last appointment starts at 2:30pm
  • for laundry last appointment starts at 1pm
  • runs Mon-Fri only, excluding holidays


Bundle up Barrie Winter Clothing Campaign

  • provides donated coats to the homeless and other individuals and families who do not have a warm coat for the winter
  • Annual Campaign takes place in October
  • donated coats can be dropped off at the Community and Family Services office at the Salvation Army Bayside Mission Centre, 16 Bayfield St, Barrie
  • coats are distributed from the Community and Family Services office in October and November

Baby's Closet

  • provides emergency assistance to parents with young children
  • items such as diapers, formula, baby food, baby wipes, clothing and household items are available

ID Clinic

  • Assists low income individuals in obtaining an Ontario Birth Certificate by appointment only

Family Tracing Service

  • Provides information for persons wishing to trace missing relatives
  • the individual must send the form to Salvation Army Family Tracings Service in Toronto
  • see Family Tracing for more information

Fresh Air Camp and Mom and Tots Camp

Christmas Assistance - see separate record

Accepts donations of non-perishable food items, baby formula, diapers, baby food and usable work boots

Hours

Office: Mon-Fri: 9 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm- 4 pm

Areas Served Angus ; Barrie ; Beeton ; Belle Ewart ; Bradford ; Churchill ; Cookstown ; Gilford ; Innisfil ; Lefroy ; Loretto ; Midhurst ; Minesing ; Oro-Medonte ; Thornton
Eligibility Eligibility varies depending on program, contact for more information
Application

Back to Work Program: call for an appointment
Bundle up Barrie Winter Clothing Campaign: drop-in to Bayside Mission during month of October and November to obtain coat
Emergency baby food and baby supplies: call for appointment, to obtain a one time only issue of emergency baby food and supplies, an application form must be completed
ID Clinic: call for an appointment
Fresh Air Camp and Mom and Tots Camp: call for more information
Community Laundry and Shower: sign up with a front line worker

Languages English
Fees None

Other Details

Physical Access Fully Accessible

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