Welcome To
The Hamilton Dream Center
At the Dream Center, it’s about Community.
Helping to meet need, and doing what we can to make life a bit easier.
The Dream Center is open Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. As well we are open now on Wednesdays: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. The Blue Door Food Pantry is open Tuesdays by appointment only. Please call 905-527-8605 if you need assistance.
PLEASE ONLY COME AT YOUR DESIGNATED APPOINTMENT TIME. GIVEN THE VOLUME OF THOSE NEEDING ASSITANCE WE CANNOT ACCOMODATE YOU EARLY AND IF YOU ARE LATE, YOU WILL NEED TO RESCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT. PLEASE COME THROUGH THE BLUE DOOR AT THE BACK. ONLY PERSONS WITH MOBILITY CONCERNS MAY ENTER THROUGH THE FRONT.
Great News! You can now e-transfer your charitable donation to accounting@hamiltondreamcenter.ca
The Vintage Blueberry team would like to thank everyone for a spectacular year, from the volunteers who spent so much time helping on store days and the days leading up to a sale, to everyone who came out and shopped and in doing so helped to make a difference in the lives of those living with food insecurity. We can’t wait to reopen in the New Year and see all your smiling faces.
Our Next Sale is:
January 16th 2-7 and January 18th 10 – 2: February 20th 2 – 7 and February 22nd 10 – 2
Please do not leave a message to book an appointment. You must speak to a person to do that. Appointments are now closed for 2024. We are fully booked for 2024.
What’s Happening Now
What’s New
In March of 2024, we set out to feed people “hot take away meals”. This is a complete meal with a bun, protein,…
Food Insecurity
What started out 20 years ago as a small endeavor with only one shelf, a minimal amount of canned food and a few…
Dream a Dream of Christmas
Christmas is less than 100 days away! And Christmas at the Dream Center comes much faster. We aim to have the working families…
And Away We Start Up Again!
Two years in the waiting… Two years felt like such a long time. Just prior to the Covid pandemic, we had our regular…
The Dream Center Needs Your Help
Months ago a flood caused major damage to The Hamilton Dream Center basement. We are still trying to recover from the damage done and we have spent a TON of money on repairs and clean up.
Some of Our Services
SOME FACTS
Growing Hope: on the Other Side of 6 Feet
When everyday people reduce their stress — because they saved money on groceries….the relief on a parent’s face when they find winter clothing for their children to stay warm this winter….The growing confidence when someone comes in and finds the clothes they need to wear at their new job.
2100!
Pieces of Clothing
Each giveaway averages over 1000 items given out.
Winter Coats Given Out
300 so far & 91 pairs of boots!
More children are staying warm because our doors are open.
on average 2240 per month
Mouths Fed
Every month we assist families improve their food security