Pathway Home
A Better Future Starts with a Pathway Home
Everyone deserves safety, support, stability, and a place to call home. Pathway Home is Hamilton Forward's proposed plan to connect housing, healthcare, support, and opportunities into one clear journey forward.
One Person. One Plan. One Path Forward.
The Idea
What is Pathway Home?
Find a Home
Get people off the street and into safe, stable housing.
Get Support
Connect people with the care, treatment, and services they need.
Stay Housed
Build the stability, skills, and support needed to stay housed.
How it Works
The Journey, Step by Step
The journey starts with a person, not a program. Tap each step to see what happens.
Every person's journey is different. Housing and support are matched to their needs.
Times shown are examples of when services may begin, not guaranteed deadlines. Housing is pursued immediately, and supports are personalized.
How Will We Pay for It?
Making Better Use of What Hamilton Already Has
Existing Resources
Shelters. Housing. Support.
Hamilton already funds important housing and support services. Pathway Home aims to help them work together.
Better Coordination
Connect programs. Eliminate the gaps.
Help people move forward faster without getting lost between services.
More Housing & Support
More people housed. More people staying housed.
Get people into homes and help them stay there.
What Makes It Different
What Makes This Plan Different?
Honest Answers
Common Questions
Everyone Deserves a Pathway Home
Everyone's story is different. But everyone deserves safety, support, stability, and a place to call home.
Share Pathway Home
Help us start the conversation and bring more people into the solution.
Tell Us What You Think
Your questions, ideas, and concerns matter. This plan should be shaped by the people it serves.
Measure the Results
We'll track progress, publish the numbers, and remain accountable to the community.
"The pathway home starts with a plan. It succeeds when people get home, and stay home."