Housing & Property Services

November 6, 2020
County of Huron Expands ‘Out of the Cold’ Program

Opening November 16, the County of Huron’s Huron Out of the Cold: Heart to Home program expands on the efforts of the previous Out of the Cold program, with increased funding and staff specially trained in trauma informed care, substance use, and mental health services. The new program aims to provide an emergency shelter that also offers wrap-around supports for homeless individuals in Huron County.

October 29, 2020
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Social and Property Services
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Housing

The County of Huron’s Social Housing Program provides a range of administrative, support and funding services to provide affordable housing options in the County of Huron.

October 20, 2020
Housing Advocate Announced in Huron

As part of ongoing efforts to address the issue of chronic homelessness in Huron, the County of Huron and United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) are proud to announce the hiring of a new Housing Advocate to help local people experiencing homelessness.

September 17, 2020
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Addressing Homelessness in Huron County

The County of Huron continues to work diligently in addressing the challenges associated with homelessness, poverty and housing instability in Huron County. To properly address the complexities of homelessness, both immediate action and long-term solutions are required.

July 9, 2020
County of Huron creates Homelessness Task Force

On July 8, 2020, Huron County Council approved the formation of a regional County-led Homelessness Task Force.

November 16, 2016
211 Ontario’s New Campaign – Help Starts Here

211 Ontario with the support of Green Shield Canada and United Ways has developed a fall campaign called Help Starts Here.

June 28, 2016
Funding Available for Home Renovations

Home repair, energy efficiency and accessible upgrades will become easier for low to moderate income homeowners in Huron County under a program funded by the provincial and federal governments and administered by the County.

June 2, 2016
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Applications

County of Huron Departmental Application forms.

April 4, 2016
Huron Heritage Fund Deadline Approaches

May 1 is the next deadline for individuals and organizations to submit applications for the Huron Heritage Fund.