Poverty and homelessness are rising in and around Bancroft.
Bancroft has four levels of government:
Hastings County's Community and Human Services department take the lead at the County level in responding to the needs of people without housing.
Hastings County has historically provided a shelter, in the form of a trailer in Bancroft. There have been challenges in finding a suitable location for the trailer, until 2025, when a parcel of land was secured for the trailer.
Graphic from the Warming Centre Report (linked at the bottom of this page)
Hastings County Council members:
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