Every winter in Kingston, single adults find themselves facing freezing nights without a safe place to go. While the festive season is a time of warmth, family, and home for many, for someone on the street or trapped in precarious housing, it is the most isolating and dangerous time of the year.
Even one person sleeping rough or living without security is an avoidable tragedy, and it is our work to bring that number to zero. By reaching out, engaging, listening, advising, and advocating, we are the tip of the spear in the fight against homelessness in Kingston.
Winter days are short, temperatures plummet, and having no front door to lock creates an exhausting physical and mental toll. That is why our frontline team works every single day to provide emergency intervention, practical supplies, and the casework needed to secure lasting, permanent tenancies.
One community, one voice
Behind every person who turns to KCAH is a single adult in our borough looking for a route back to safety, independence, and hope.
When you join Kingston’s Voices Together, you do far more than create a beautiful day of music. You ensure our drop-in and casework teams can keep answering the door throughout the coldest months for every single adult who needs us.