About Argus

At Argus, we offer 24/7 homelesness prevention and shelter diversion services to youth in crisis anywhere within the Waterloo Region. In addition to our food, shelter and constant staff support, we also offer a voluntary life-skills acquisition program whose main goal is to mobilize young people experiencing homelessness towards a healthy and viable re-integration into their community.

Administrative Contact

(519) 650-0452

1 (877) 818-0388

Homelessness Prevention

Our coordinated homelessness prevention and shelter diversion services helps approximately 2,000 people in Waterloo Region, each year.

Uptown Thrift

100% of proceeds from the sales of our social enterprise – Uptown Thrift, are used to create supportive employment for youth in need.

Do your Christmas shopping with us while supporting promising youth in our care. Hundreds of items generously donated by our the business community, locally and province wide. Proceeds support Argus Residence for Young People’s care home.

Starts: Friday, November 19th @ 8:00 am
Ends: Friday, December 3rd @ 8:00 am

Want to Bid? Register for Our Online Auction Today!

You can also see the auction items in person on Saturday November 20th, 2021. Public viewing from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Monigram Coffee Roasters located at 16 Ainsle Street S., Cambridge, Ontario.