Our Programs
Housing and Homelessness
A partnership of agencies who work together to help people find affordable, rental housing and end the cycle of homelessness.
Essex County Homelessness Hub
The Essex County Homelessness Hub (ECH2) is a drop-in program that is designed to meet the specific needs of individuals and families in Essex County who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless.
Adult Protective Service Worker
Through our Adult Protective Service Worker (APSW) Program, we help adults with developmental disabilities living in the community to be independent, safe and secure.
Elder Abuse Response Service
Through our Elder Abuse Response Service, we help older adults deal with neglect, bullying and abuse.
Income Tax Completion
We can complete and file Income Tax Returns for individuals and couples with simple tax returns and a modest income.
Our Impact in 2023-2024
139
People accessed permanent housing
55,834
Calls received to access our programs and services
16,217
Counselling Sessions Delivered
4,616
Income Tax Forms Completed
Learn more about our work and the impact we have in Windsor-Essex by reading our most recent Annual Report.
Our Why
What makes us human is the
drive to self-determination.
When people lose this drive due
to injustices such as trauma, poverty,
exclusion and discrimination, FSWE
provides support to build resiliency
and restore people’s ability to choose
their own place in the world.