Program: Matawa First Nations Management - Thunder Bay - 523 Algoma St N - Supportive Housing
Organization: Matawa First Nations Management
Matawa First Nations Management - Chief's Council
Phone Numbers: 807-346-1373
Website: www.matawa.on.ca/services/housing/
Address:
523 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A 5C2
Location:
  • Located at Algoma St N in the N ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at Algoma St N and MacDougall St
  • Situated in the former Dawson Court near the Thunder Bay Jail
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Casey Peever - Manager, 21 Supportive Housing/Dorm Units
807-627-3920
Paul Magiskan - Housing Manager
Service Description: Provides supportive housing to men and women over the age of 18 who are at risk of becoming homeless, or who are already unhoused and who wish to take their first steps toward independence
  • Offers short-term/transitional housing, including 24-hour staff support
  • 21-bed housing unit; each unit contains a bed, desk, fridge, closet and shared spaces for food, lounge etc
  • Participants:
    • Adults who want to focus on training and wellness
    • Adults seeking life skills, schooling and or training opportunities
    • Those experiencing homelessness who want to take steps to gain new life skills
    • Those travelling from home communities to seek schooling or training



Fees: None
Application: Contact to complete an intake form - walk-ins are not accepted at secure building
Eligibility / Target Population: Men and women who are Matawa community members (preferred), 18 years of age and older, with no stable housing (including people on the rent-geared-to-income waitlist or are an Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program recipient)
Languages: English
Area Served: City of Thunder Bay
Last Updated: 5/8/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=223840

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