Contact Us

If you need help finding affordable housing in Toronto or York Region, here’s how you can contact the Housing Help Centre.

The Housing Help Centre - Head Office
205-2500 Lawrence Avenue East Scarborough, ON, M1P 2R7
Phone: 416-285-8070
Fax: 416-285-5410

Hours of Operation
Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Friday: 8:30am – 2:00pm

Markham Office
Phone: 416-317-3655

Thornhill and Georgina Office
Phone: 416-414-6779

Vaughan Office
Phone: 416-268-0654

Richmond Hill Office
Phone: 647-241-1237

Newmarket Office
Phone: 647-267-5319

Our Staff

S. Gopikrishna, Executive Director, Ext 308
Mary Francis, Office Manager, Ext 302

The City of Toronto

Ambi Sinnathambu, Supervisor, Housing Help & Settlement Programs
Jina Maghamez, Housing Help and Settlement Counsellor
Kavitha Chandran, Specialized Housing Counsellor
Louis Liu, Financial Literacy/OESP Worker
Lu Ji, Landlord Recruiter
Marsha Smith-Johnson, Rent Bank Worker
Meaza Tegegme B, Administrative Assistant
Michelle Nam, Housing and Rent Bank Worker
Olga Stavro, Housing and Settlement Counsellor
Ruth Abebe, Housing Counsellor
Shirley Cespedes, Settlement Counsellor
Suzan Berhe, Administrative Assistant
Vincent Liang, Housing and Settlement Counsellor

Follow Up Supports – Streets to Homes

Pushpmit Bhatia – Supervisor, Follow-up Supports Streets to Homes
Passang Norbu, Follow-up Supports Streets to Homes
Meseret Bukune, Breakfast Coordinator
Nicole Stjules, Follow-up Supports Streets to Homes
Shoeb Ahmed, Follow-up Supports Streets to Homes

York Region

S. Fazeili, Housing Help Supervisor, 647-407-9077 
Luma Mohammed, Housing Counsellor, 416-317-3655
Mehrnoush Harirchian, Housing/Settlement Counsellor, 416-414-6779 
Soojeong (Rosa) Park, Housing Counsellor, 416-268-0654
Suzan Mousesian, Housing Counsellor, 647-267-5319 
Sunkyounge Lee, Housing/Settlement Counsellor 647-241-1237