Our Facilities



Metro
Turning Point
1973
Emergency shelter for guests who identify as male and trans individuals. Our approach is based on harm reduction and People First principles. We have beds for 30 guests.
Sir Sandford
Fleming House
1984
Community residential facility for guests who identify as male and trans individuals. We help individuals make the change from a correctional facility to community living. We have room for 20 guests.
Barry House
2001
Emergency shelter for guests who identify as female and trans individuals. Our approach is based on harm reduction and People First principles. We have beds for 17 guests.



Nehiley House
2005
Community residential facility for guests who identify as female and trans individuals. We help individuals make the change from a correctional facility to community living. We have room for 8 guests.
The Rebuilding
2012
A 19-unit affordable, supported living apartment for people making the transition from shelter living to community living.
Guided by Housing First principles, our tenants are provided the opportunity to start anew by moving into their own rental apartment, complete with individualized support.
Herring Cove Apartments
2015
An affordable, supportive living environment dedicated to individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness and who have a long history of alcohol dependency.
Guided by Housing First principles, we have the capacity to house 12 adults who identify as male.
Shelter Nova Scotia is grateful for the support we receive from local businesses and our donor community. Because you support us, we can support our clients, residents, tenants and guests. If you have any corporate partnership or third party fundraising ideas to share please reach out. Together we can do more.