The Good Shepherd Ministries provides services to help homeless and impoverished individuals in Toronto, including meals, shelter, counseling, healthcare, and assistance finding longer-term housing. It aims to help people get back on their feet by addressing their basic needs and the underlying issues that contributed to their situations such as addiction, poverty, family breakdown, or mental illness. The shelter partners with other organizations to offer a wide range of support services and help connect clients with additional resources according to their specific needs.