Help us expand indoor sheltering for cold weather
Together with our friends at London Cares, we’re expanding indoor services to protect our community members experiencing homelessness—past the City of London’s formal threshold required to open municipal warming centres. We deeply appreciate your support to sustain life-saving cold weather responses and protect those who need the most help.
Help us provide hope and dignity to those in need
The crisis is real. Every day, over 2,700 people experience the struggle of living on the streets with nowhere to turn. By supporting our programs and services, your gift helps provide safe shelter, hot meals, and an opportunity to literally change lives. With your help, we know everyone deserves to be Beheld, Beloved, and Belong.
Your Impact in Action
Each act of kindness restores dignity and transforms lives. Here’s what your support made possible in 2025:
Four Ways to Serve
Volunteer With Us
Want to make a lasting impact in your community? We’d love to have you join us! Apply as an individual or a group. Different opportunities are available at various times of the year.
Donate Priority Needs
View our Monthly Priority Needs list and choose from basic outreach needs to big items to donate and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others—no donation is too big or too small! We accept donations every day from 9am–5pm.
Give Financially
Help provide essential care for individuals living in deep poverty. Your donation supports daily meals, safe rest spaces, and pathways to stability.
Host or Attend a Fundraising Event
Organize a fundraising event like your company’s annual golf tournament, gala, dinner, or food drive, to support the Ark’s vital programs.
Rest is More than a Luxury
It's a Basic Human Right
With your help, we can ensure safe spaces, warm meals, and compassionate care are available 365 days a year. Here’s how much rest and nourishment your donation can provide for someone in need:
Our Big Goal for Changing Lives: $2,000,000
Current Amount: $722,104
Upcoming Events
Thursday, Mar 26
4–6pm
National Adoption Week (PetSmart)
Come visit us at the Highbury & Huron PetSmart store in London as we collect pet item donations like dog & cat food, and other in-kind & monetary donations. We are so grateful for your support!
Sunday, Jun 28
9am–Noon
2nd Annual Tony's Run for the Ark
Join us on a fun community run around Springbank Park in London in loving memory of Tony Zou, a former Ark team member who was loved by all for his kind spirit and compassion towards others.