Item - 2025.HS7.3
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by the Housing Rights Advisory Committee on September 16, 2025. The Committee received the item for information only. No further action will be taken on this item.
HS7.3 - Mapping Resources for Tenants at Risk and Update on the Situation Table for Housing-at-Risk
- Decision Type:
- Presentation
- Status:
- Received
- Wards:
- All
Committee Decision
The Housing Rights Advisory Committee received the item for information.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Manager, Grants Unit, Housing Secretariat and the Manager, Renters Strategy Unit, Housing Secretariat delivered a presentation on Tenant Support Programs Overview.
Summary
Don Nichols, Manager, Grants Unit and Aisha Silim, Manager, Renters Strategy Unit from the Housing Secretariat will provide a presentation on the availability of resources, services and support for tenants who are at risk of displacement and an update on the launch of the new Situation Table for Housing-at-Risk (STAR) in response to Item HS6.3.
Background Information
Presentation from Don Nichols, Manager, Grants Unit and Aisha Silim, Manager, Renters Strategy Unit, Housing Secretariat on Mapping Resources for Tenants at Risk and Update on the Situation Table for Housing-at-Risk
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/bgrd/backgroundfile-258249.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/bgrd/backgroundfile-258249.pdf
Communications
(September 12, 2025) Letter from
John Stapleton (HS.Supp)
(September 15, 2025) Submission from Melissa Goldstein, City of Toronto Tenant Advisory Committee (HS.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/comm/communicationfile-196032.pdf
(September 16, 2025) Letter from Pablo Escobar, Chair, System Barriers to Housing Outcomes Working Group, Toronto Alliance to End Homelessness (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/comm/communicationfile-196041.pdf
(September 16, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (HS.New)
(September 16, 2025) Letter from Yaroslava Avila Montenegro, Federation Of Metro Tenants' Associations (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/comm/communicationfile-196070.pdf
(September 16, 2025) Submission from Jonella Evangelista, Right to Housing Toronto (R2HTO) (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/comm/communicationfile-196071.pdf
(September 16, 2025) E-mail from Miguel Avila-Velarde (HS.New)
(September 15, 2025) Submission from Melissa Goldstein, City of Toronto Tenant Advisory Committee (HS.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/comm/communicationfile-196032.pdf
(September 16, 2025) Letter from Pablo Escobar, Chair, System Barriers to Housing Outcomes Working Group, Toronto Alliance to End Homelessness (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/comm/communicationfile-196041.pdf
(September 16, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (HS.New)
(September 16, 2025) Letter from Yaroslava Avila Montenegro, Federation Of Metro Tenants' Associations (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/comm/communicationfile-196070.pdf
(September 16, 2025) Submission from Jonella Evangelista, Right to Housing Toronto (R2HTO) (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hs/comm/communicationfile-196071.pdf
(September 16, 2025) E-mail from Miguel Avila-Velarde (HS.New)
Speakers
Pablo Escobar, TAEH System Barriers to Housing Working Group
Melissa Goldstein, City of Toronto Tenant Advisory Committee
Yaroslava Avila Montenegro, Federation of Metro Tenants Associations
Miguel Avila-Velarde
Melissa Goldstein, City of Toronto Tenant Advisory Committee
Yaroslava Avila Montenegro, Federation of Metro Tenants Associations
Miguel Avila-Velarde
Motions
Motion
to Receive Item
moved by
Councillor Gord Perks
(Carried)
That the item be received for information.