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 | Aboriginal Legal Services | Toronto Downtown Central | Community Legal Clinic 416-408-4041, fax 416-408-1568 * deals primarily with landlord and tenant issues, Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Plan (ODSP), Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPPD ... [More] |
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| Acclaim Health, Community Support Services | Oakville | Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible Services include: Dementia Care: * one-on-one caregiver support * c ... [More] |
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| Acclaim Health, Hospice and Bereavement Support | Oakville | Psychosocial emotional support, companionship, respite care, spiritual care for people and their family/caregivers dealing with a life-threatening illness * services provided at home Hospice Support * ... [More] |
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| Acclaim Health, Palliative Care Consultation | Oakville | Education and consultation to service providers offering end-of-life care * sessions includes basic and advance palliative-care training * consultation regarding pain and symptom management Services i ... [More] |
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| Across Boundaries: An Ethnoracial Mental Health Centre, Across Boundaries | York | Ethnoracial mental health centre * individual and community support (case management) * support groups and peer support * family support * consumer/survivor initiatives to address economic and social ... [More] |
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| Adoption Council of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Adoption resource centre * workshops and seminars for prospective adoptive parents, and child welfare and mental health professionals * Youth Network includes youth-led education, advocacy, and peer s ... [More] |
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| Adult Learning Centre, Essential Skills for Employment | Halton North | Offer a variety of part-time programs for adults who require upgrading in reading, writing, basic math and/or basic computer skills for the workplace * also offer an academic upgrading program in part ... [More] |
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| Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * works to better the housing situation of low income Ontario residents including tenants, housing cooperative members and homeless people * no direct legal services for individ ... [More] |
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| Advocacy Centre for the Elderly | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * representation in cases involving issues of particular importance to seniors, such as long term care, hospital discharge issues, elder abuse, government pensions, income maint ... [More] |
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| Affordable Housing Halton | Oakville | Committed to creating awareness of the need for more affordable housing for low and modest income residents and to alleviating the problems of homelessness in Halton. |
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| AgScape | Milton | Connects agriculture and the education system to help address industry challenges * Connects classrooms with agri-food perspectives that increase understanding, encourage critical thinking, and stimul ... [More] |
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| AIDS Network (The), Hamilton Central - 140 King St | Hamilton Central | Provides education and support for individuals and communities regarding HIV/AIDS and related issues. Services include: Van Service and Men4Men Clinic -partnerships with Hamilton Public Health Service ... [More] |
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| Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, Head Office | North York Central | Regulates the sale, service and consumption of beverage alcohol * regulates and licenses casino gaming, charitable gaming, lotteries and horse racing * addresses complaints about licensed establishmen ... [More] |
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| Alliance for Healthier Communities | North York West | Represents Ontario's 107 primary health organization, including Community Health Centres, Aboriginal Health Access Centres, Community Family Health Teams and Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinics * promotes ... [More] |
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| Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention | Toronto Downtown Central | Health promotion workshops, including customized workshops on HIV/AIDS prevention, anti-homophobia * support for individuals living with HIV, including peer counselling, information and referral, form ... [More] |
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| Amnesty International Canada, Group 21 Burlington - Mailing Address | Burlington | Works impartially to prevent violations of people's fundamental civil and political human rights by governments and opposition groups by participating in various campaigning and fundraising activities ... [More] |
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| Amnesty International Canada, Oakville - Group 75 - Mailing Address | Oakville | Works impartially to prevent violations of people's fundamental civil and political human rights by governments and opposition groups around the world Members participate in campaigning and fundraisin ... [More] |
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| ARCH Disability Law Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic Summary Advice and Referral -- confidential advice and information related to disability issues * telephone service * limited representation in test case litigation * representa ... [More] |
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| Asian Community AIDS Services | Toronto Downtown Central | HIV/AIDS education * support programs include buddy and practical assistance, treatment information, confidential individual counselling, referrals, case management, peer support group * outreach to y ... [More] |
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| ASK | Oakville | The program provides an opportunity for parents to ask questions about their child's development * no appointment is necessary Consultations with professionals from community agencies are in the follo ... [More] |
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| Assaulted Women's Helpline, Training, Resource and Outreach Department | Ontario | Training Programs for the Nonprofit Sector -- training workshops and presentations on issues of violence against women, intervention strategies, legal issues and resources for assaulted women * consu ... [More] |
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| Autism LifePath, Autism Job Club | Burlington | Provides a network for social and technical support with skills development delivered through group training and potential one-on-one mentoring. * meets twice a month for peer-to-peer and parent-to-pa ... [More] |
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| Automobile Protection Association | Toronto Downtown Central | Consumer information and advocacy regarding automotive industry * free legal advice to members, nonmembers receive basic information * publishes Lemon Aid -- guide to new and used car recommendations, ... [More] |
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| Bay Area Restoration Council | Hamilton West | An organization that is at the centre of community efforts to restore and protect the ecosystem health of Hamilton Harbour and its watershed and functions as a watchdog organization, assessing and pro ... [More] |
Bedbug Registry, Online Service |
Bedbug Registry, Online Service | Canada | Gives travelers and renters a neutral platform for reporting their encounters with bed bugs. * users are able to check whether other people have encountered bedbugs at a hotel or in an apartment build ... [More] | |
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| Beginnings Family Services | Hamilton Central | A faith-based agency providing pregnancy counselling and adoption services as well as infertility counselling and embryo donation services to clients. |
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| Behavioural Supports Ontario, Burlington, Community Outreach Team | Burlington | Provides short-term behavioural support and assistance for older adult clients in crisis, or at risk of a crisis, and their families including: * crisis intervention * practical support and outreach * ... [More] |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant, BSO Connect |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant, BSO Connect | Southwestern Ontario | Provides information and access to assistance for older adults with age related cognitive impairments and responsive behaviours that impact their daily functioning and/or the ability to maintain relat ... [More] | |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Haldimand - Norfolk - Brant, Long-Term Care Home Mobile Team |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Haldimand - Norfolk - Brant, Long-Term Care Home Mobile Team | Southwestern Ontario | A mobile team made up of Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses and Personal Support Workers available to long-term care homes. The team is trained and experienced to serve residents through e ... [More] | |
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| Bereaved Families of Ontario, South Central Region | Hamilton Central | Individual and group support programs for bereaved youth, adult, seniors, and families who have lost a member through death. |
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| Bereaved Families of Ontario, Provincial Head Office | Mississauga | Bereavement support through regional affiliated self-help and mutual aid groups * local groups facilitated by trained peer volunteers and supported by volunteer health professionals * list of local gr ... [More] |
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| Bereavement Authority of Ontario | North York Central | Regulates funeral, transfer service, cemetery and crematorium sectors * inspects and licenses funeral establishments, transfer services, cemeteries and crematoriums * regulates licensing of cemetery a ... [More] |
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| BeThere.org, Online Service | Toronto | An online resource that helps people learn how to recognize when someone might be struggling with their mental health and offers ways to support and be there for them Resources include: Be There Basic ... [More] |
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| BizPaL, No Physical Address | Canada | Online service that helps businesses identify which permits and licences they require and how to obtain them |
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| Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention | Toronto Downtown Central | HIV/AIDS education, prevention and support, including information on HIV and STI (sexually transmitted infections) risk, sexual health and healthy relationships * community workshops and forums, outre ... [More] |
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| Black Legal Action Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Legal clinic focusing on individual and systemic anti-Black racism * legal representation * test case litigation * law reform and community development * summary legal advice, brief services and publi ... [More] |
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| Black Youth Helpline, Stay-in-School Program and Youth Support Services | Etobicoke North | Professional assessment of root cause of youth problems * early intervention assistance for youth, parents and school staff to prevent school drop-outs or suspensions * help agencies manage vulnerable ... [More] |
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| B'nai Brith Canada, Toronto Office | North York West | Jewish volunteer and advocacy organization * anti-racism activities * human rights advocacy * Anti-Hate Hotline * encourages communication between members of ethnic, social, economic and age groups * ... [More] |
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| Burlington Royal Arts Academy | Burlington | A private secondary school offering provincial academic curriculum, with a focus on an extensive Arts program designed for grades 9-12 |
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| Burlington Sport Alliance | Burlington | Provides opportunities to coaches, athletes, parents, and organizations to enhance the sporting experience in Burlington * volunteers interested in preserving sport history assist in organizing specia ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Clerks Department, Burlington Accessibility Advisory Committee | Burlington | A volunteer citizens' advisory committee to Council, reporting through the Committee of the Whole * provides advice on identification, removal and prevention of barriers to people with disabilities in ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Clerks Department, Burlington Inclusivity Advisory Committee | Burlington | A citizen committee reporting to Council through the Committee of the Whole * Provides a monitoring and measuring role to help ensure that the City applies an inclusion lens to its policies, services ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Clerks Department, Burlington Integrated Transportation Advisory Committee | Burlington | An umbrella advisory committee to Burlington City Council Provides input to Council and staff on policies, initiatives and strategies affecting transportation including but not limited to: * road safe ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Clerks Department, Burlington Seniors Advisory Committee | Burlington | This advisory committee: * provides insights to council on behalf of Burlington seniors regarding current issues, emerging concerns and issues such as transportation, isolation, affordability and serv ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Clerks Department, Burlington Sustainable Development Advisory Committee | Burlington | This Committee strives to bring a sustainable development perspective to all municipal activities and services by ensuring that the principles and objectives of sustainability are reflected in city po ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Parks and Recreation | Burlington | See link to current Live & Play Guide on website Major Services: * deliver leisure services in partnerships with local private and nonprofit groups and sponsors * provide general interest recreation p ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Parks and Recreation, Burlington City Hall, Community Investment Programs | Burlington | Funding is available to support the following areas: * diversity: embracing, celebrating and recognizing difference within the community * civic Interests: events or service promoting Burlington * pla ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Parks and Recreation, Leash Free Zones | Burlington | Fenced leash-free areas for dogs Rules: No aggressive dogs are allowed * pit bulls must be muzzled and leashed at all times (Dog Owners Liability Act R.S.O 1990 C.D.16 Ontario Regulation 157/05) Owner ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Transportation Services | Burlington | Services include: * transportation planning * operation and maintenance of Burlington's traffic signals and central signal system * parking services & by-law enforcement * Idling By-law * traffic cont ... [More] |
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| Canada Business Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Information on federal and provincial business-related programs, services and regulations including financial assistance, licences and permits, hiring employees, income taxes, importing and exporting ... [More] |
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| Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ontario Business Centre | North York Central | Federal housing agency * mortgage loan insurance * information on buying a home, renting a home, home renovations, co-operative housing * housing policy and research |
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| Canada. Bank of Canada, Ottawa - O'Connor St, Canada Savings Bonds Program (The) | Ottawa | Canada Savings Bonds (CSBs) and Canada Premium Bonds (CPBs) are no longer available for purchase, but continue to earn interest until maturity or redemption, whichever comes first. |
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| Canada. Canada Council for the Arts | Ottawa | Federal Crown corporation that provides grants and services to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations in dance, media arts, music, theatre, writing and publishing, inter-arts, and visual ... [More] |
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| Canada. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, National Office | Ottawa | Canada’s national housing agency * helps enhance the quality, affordability and choice of housing * works to enhance housing finance options * assists those who cannot afford housing in the private ma ... [More] |
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| Canada. Canada Revenue Agency, Ottawa - 333 Laurier Ave W, Federal Tax Credits, Deductions and Exemptions - People with Disabilities | Ottawa | Information about Federal tax credits, deductions and exemptions specifically for people with disabilities can be obtained at www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/segments/tax-cred ... [More] |
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| Canada. Canadian Human Rights Commission | Ottawa | Administers the Canadian Human Rights Act which prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, fam ... [More] |
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| Canada. Department for Women and Gender Equality | Gatineau | Federal government organization that promotes equality for women and their full participation in the economic, social and democratic life of Canada * works to advance equality for women by focusing it ... [More] |
Canada. Department of Justice, Child Support Guidelines |
Canada. Department of Justice, Child Support Guidelines | Ottawa | The regulations for setting child support payments under the federal Divorce Act are called the Federal Child Support Guidelines. The guidelines consist of a set of rules and tables for calculating th ... [More] | |
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| Canada. Elections Canada | Gatineau | A non-partisan independent agency responsible for conducting federal general elections, by-elections and referendums. Administration of electoral legislation * registering political parties and third ... [More] |
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| Canada. Employment and Social Development Canada. Toronto District Office, Labour Program | North York Central | Provides information on federal employment standards, employment and pay equity, occupational health and safety, workplace safety legislation and collective bargaining information |
Canada. Health Canada |
Canada. Health Canada | Ottawa (City of) | Federal department which helps Canadians maintain and improve their health National website featuring health information of interest to the general public * topics covered include: * consumer product ... [More] | |
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| Canada. Health Canada, No Physical Address, Drugs and Health Products - Cannabis for medical purposes | Ottawa | Information on how to access cannabis for medical purposes * how to apply to be a licensed producer * information on self-production of cannabis for medical purposes * regulations for licensed produce ... [More] |
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| Canada. Health Canada, Cannabis in Canada | Ottawa | Information on the legalization of Cannabis in Canada * details regarding border control * impairment * effects on industry See Department of Justice page on Legalization and Regulation for further de ... [More] |
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| Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Hamilton Citizenship Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Hamilton Central | Processes refugee claimants, clients finalized for permanent residence, permanent residence cards, and citizenship tests, interviews and ceremonies. In-person help by appointment only. Once applicatio ... [More] |
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| Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Citizenship and Immigration Centre | Toronto Downtown North | Information, application forms and assistance on citizenship and immigration programs, including Permanent Resident Card Administers Interim Federal Health Program -- ensures health services for refug ... [More] |
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| Canada. Indigenous Services Canada, Ontario Regional Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Provides information on services on reserves such as education, housing, community infrastructure and social support * administers the "Indian Act" * provides registration services and information on ... [More] |
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| Canada. Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, Ontario Region | Toronto Downtown Central | Licenses and regulates the insolvency profession * supervises the administration of estates in bankruptcy, commercial reorganizations, consumer proposals and receiverships * maintains a public record ... [More] |
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| Canada. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Ottawa - Office of Consumer Affairs, Canadian Consumer Handbook | Ottawa | Helps consumers find reliable information on consumer issues. The information available on the website is provided by objective, trustworthy and reliable sources, including federal, provincial and ter ... [More] |
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| Canada. Natural Resources Canada, Office of Energy Efficiency | Ottawa | Energy efficiency organization * energy conservation, energy efficiency and information on transportation and alternative fuels * strengthens and expands Canada's commitment to energy efficiency by ad ... [More] |
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| Canada. Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada | Gatineau | Promotes and protects access to information rights under the Access to Information Act. * Investigates complaints about federal institutions’ handling of access requests * Monitors federal institution ... [More] |
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| Canada. Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Gatineau | Protects and promotes the privacy rights of individuals. * Investigates complaints and issuing reports with recommendations to federal government institutions and private sector organizations to remed ... [More] |
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| Canada. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian Firearms Program | Ottawa | Oversees the administration of the Firearms Act * the Act requires all firearm owners to hold a valid firearms licence and restricted and prohibited firearms to be registered * licence applicants must ... [More] |
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| Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada, Ottawa, Veterans Services | Ottawa | Counsels and advises Veterans and their dependents concerning entitlement under Veteran's Legislation. * accepts and initiates applications for Veterans' benefits including health care applications, S ... [More] |
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| Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada [Toronto area], Veterans Ombudsman | Ontario | Reviews and investigates complaints by Veterans Affairs clients * facilitates client access to Veterans Affairs programs and services |
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| Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada, Mississauga Service Centre | Mississauga | Benefits Navigator -- online questionnaire to help determine eligibility for services and benefits Financial assistance Income support * death benefit * disability benefits * retirement benefits * he ... [More] |
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| Canada.Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Hamilton Central, Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada | Hamilton Central | Supervises the bankruptcy system, provides information on the bankruptcy process to debtors, and responds to complaints from bankrupts and creditors. |
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| Canadian Abilities Foundation | Toronto Downtown | Information, inspiration and opportunity for people with disabilities publish several disability-related books and publications, including Abilities, Canada's Lifestyle Magazine for People with Disabi ... [More] |
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| Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (The) | Vancouver | Not-for-profit coalition of individuals and organizations which provides leadership, support and advocacy for Aboriginal people in Canada living with and affected by the human immunodeficiency virus ( ... [More] |
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| Canadian Alliance of British Pensioners | Etobicoke Central | Information on eligibility for British pensions and assistance with the application process * lobbies British government for pension reform, including inflation indexing and reciprocity rights with Ca ... [More] |
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| Canadian Association for Community Living | Toronto Downtown Central | National charity for people with intellectual disabilities and their families * advocacy, awareness building, supports research, shares knowledge, develops policy options and strengthens leadership ca ... [More] |
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| Canadian Association for Girls in Science, Oakville Chapter - Mailing Address | Oakville | Members meet monthly to explore STEM with fun, hands-on activities led by women and men specializing in many different fields Members are encouraged to take an active role in the development of their ... [More] |
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| Canadian Cannabis Clinics, Burlington, Medical Cannabis | Burlington | Medical clinic that advises on use of cannabis for medical purposes. * does not dispense cannabis Doctors and other staff educate patients about the value of cannabis use for medical reasons * helps p ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity | Ottawa (City of) | Organization that promotes diversity in gender identity, gender expression, and romantic and/or sexual orientation in all its forms on a national level through services in the areas of education, heal ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture | Toronto Downtown Central | Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program -- supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Mississauga Office | Mississauga | Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, women, children and youth * crisis inte ... [More] |
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| Canadian Civil Liberties Association | Toronto Downtown North | Promotes legal protection of civil rights and liberties, particularly with reference to freedom of expression, police powers, government intrusions * organizes court interventions * presents briefs to ... [More] |
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| Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health | Markham | Coalition to promote seniors' mental health * tools on delirium, depression, mental health issues in long-term care, and suicide prevention for health care providers * tools on depression and suicide ... [More] |
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| Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work | Toronto Downtown North | www.WORKink.com -- online information on employment issues for persons with disabilities * job board for employers and job seekers Job Accommodation Service (JAS) -- for employers; identifies individ ... [More] |
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| Canadian Environmental Law Association | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * legal advice and assistance on environmental issues -- call for details * representation * reports * library * funded by Legal Aid Ontario |
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| Canadian Feed the Children | North York East | domestic program -- financial support to child nutrition programs in First Nations communities across Canada overseas program -- long term community development in areas of food security, education a ... [More] |
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| Canadian Hearing Society, Toronto Regional Office | Toronto Downtown North | Multiservice agency for adults who are deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing * audiology and speech-language pathology * communication devices * hearing aid services * hearing tests * support for coping ... [More] |
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| Canadian Human Rights Tribunal | Ottawa | The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) has a statutory mandate to apply the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA) based on the evidence presented and on the case law * legally decides whether a person o ... [More] |
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| Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials | Toronto Downtown North | National clearinghouse * information and referral for individuals and organizations on the recognition of academic and occupational credentials for working and studying in Canada and abroad * provides ... [More] |
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| Canadian Labour Congress, Ontario Regional Office | North York East | Members include international unions, provincial organizations, provincial federations of labour, chartered unions, labour councils * assists in organizing new unions * information and referral |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville, Mental Health Services | Oakville | Programs and services include: Case Management * helps people manage symptoms in positive ways, get the right care, find a place to live, make healthy choices, and connect to others who can help Infor ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch - Georgetown Office, Mental Health Services | Halton Hills | Offers various programs and peer support groups Education and Training: * courses (anger management, applied suicide intervention skills training, mental health first aid) * workshops, displays and pr ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville, COAST - Crisis Outreach and Support Team | Oakville | Provides telephone support and mobile intervention to persons who are in crisis and have a mental health concern * a mobile team of mental health professionals and specially trained, plain-clothed pol ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville, Education and Training | Oakville | Offers a range of workshops, courses, trainings, groups, and services to promote positive health and create a supportive community Courses and workshops ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Trai ... [More] |
Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan |
Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan | Toronto Downtown | * covers vehicles of the current model year and the past four model years * offers an alternative to court action without charge to the consumer CAMVAP is s a contractually based partnership between t ... [More] | |
Canadian Paediatric Society, Online Service, Caring for Kids |
Canadian Paediatric Society, Online Service, Caring for Kids | Ottawa | An online service developed by paediatricians providing parents with information about their child’s and teen’s health and well-being Topics available on the website include: * Pregnancy & babies * He ... [More] | |
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| Canadian Roots Exchange | Toronto | Cultural Exchanges * Host communities help to build face-to-face relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth National Youth Gatherings * Annual National Youth Conference facilitating sh ... [More] |
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| Canadian Safe School Network | Toronto Downtown West | Website and other resources with information on issues related to bullying and youth violence * training for educators and youth workers * public awareness * conferences * research |
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| Canadian Snowbird Association | North York East | Includes advocacy group fighting to defend the Canadian Health Act |
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| Canadian Treatment Action Council | Toronto Downtown Central | National organization promoting access to treatment, care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C * workshops and presentations on topics such as disclosure, dental care, drug acce ... [More] |
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| Cannaway Clinic, Oakville, Medical Cannabis | Oakville | Provides medical cannabis counseling services * counselors work with physicians to educate the patient on their treatment options, develop a comprehensive medical cannabis plan, and act as the liaison ... [More] |
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| Care Connections of Halton Hills | Halton Hills | Community hub of service agencies collaborating to offer easier access to integrated health and social services and maximize the client-centred care experience for Halton Hills residents Participating ... [More] |
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| caregiverexchange.ca | London | Website offering a complete listing of support services across Ontario for people who are looking after a relative, friend or neighbour who has a health condition * also provides caregiving tips and a ... [More] |
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| CARP | Toronto Downtown West | Promotes and protects the rights of mature Canadians * group benefits on products and services for members * magazine * does not provide direct services to individuals |
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| Catholic Family Services of Hamilton, Dundas - 56 Governor's Rd - Hamilton/Halton Gatekeepers Program, Hamilton/Halton Gatekeepers Program | Dundas | Works in conjunction with health and social service community partners, to identify seniors living in severe self-neglect, known as “Diogenes Syndrome”. This service is intended to increase access to ... [More] |
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| Central Registry - Mississauga Halton LHIN, Food Support Programs | Oakville | Centralized intake to connect to local food delivery programs and resources Meals on Wheels: Offers menu of choices to suit everyone's dietary needs * hot or frozen meals delivered by volunteers ... [More] |
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| Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Queen Street Site | Toronto Downtown West | Mental health and addiction assessment and treatment hospital * education, training and research Clinical and community-based programs (visit website for full listing of programs, services and locatio ... [More] |
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| Centre for Education & Training, Oakville Location, Newcomer Information Centre | Oakville | * information and referral to community and government programs and services * information sessions for newcomers and internationally trained professionals by external guest speakers * free Commission ... [More] |
Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation |
Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation | Toronto Downtown Central | Assists people and groups facing discrimination in housing Eviction prevention information and assistance * promotes access to safe and decent housing, and enforcement of human rights in housing * inf ... [More] | |
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| Centre for Skills Development | Burlington | Personal workforce development services and specialized education programs include: Employment Services * include a range of career and employment-related programs and services, most of which are offe ... [More] |
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| Centre for Skills Development, Burlington - Appleby Line, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services | Burlington | The Settlement program (formerly Immigrant and Settlement and Adaptation Program) provides services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society. They include orientation progr ... [More] |
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| Centre for Skills Development, Burlington - South Service Rd, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services | Burlington | Settlement program (formerly Immigrant and Settlement and Adaptation Program): * services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society including orientation programs, language ... [More] |
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| Centre for Skills Development, Milton - 550 Ontario St S, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services | Milton | The Settlement program (formerly Immigrant and Settlement and Adaptation Program) provides services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society. They include orientation progr ... [More] |
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| Centre for Skills Development, Oakville - Abbeywood Dr, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services | Oakville | The Settlement program (formerly Immigrant and Settlement and Adaptation Program) provides services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society. They include orientation progr ... [More] |
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| Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development | Montréal | Identifies and disseminates the best scientific and international knowledge on the social and emotional development of young children, encourages leading-edge research, provides governments and servic ... [More] |
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| CESO | Toronto Downtown Central | International Service -- retired, semi-retired or professionally active Canadians with technical or managerial experience provide volunteer consultative services overseas * airfare, medical insurance ... [More] |
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| CharityVillage.com, Online Service | Milton | National website with a job board focusing on the nonprofit sector * includes job postings, volunteer opportunities, nonprofit events, online courses, free webinars, news and articles, career informat ... [More] |
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| Child and Family Services Review Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative tribunal conducts reviews and hearings on matters affecting children, youth and families in Ontario * hears applications regarding child residential placement recommendations, emergency s ... [More] |
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| Child Find Ontario | Toronto | Promotes personal safety of children * programs, services and resources to protect children and reduce victimization, available through affiliate Canadian Centre for Child Protection * online resource ... [More] |
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| Children and Youth Grief Network | Peel Region | The network strives to increase awareness of the effects of grief, and access to grief and bereavement support for children, youth and families Online Resources * individual, family and community supp ... [More] |
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| Children's Mental Health Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Find a Centre -- online directory of accredited children's mental health centres * Links Directory -- online listing of website resources * information on children's mental health for children and yo ... [More] |
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| Children's Resource and Consultation Centre of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Private nonprofit adoption agency * international and local adoptions * work with adopting parents * counselling and therapy with all members of families touched by adoption |
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| Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * deals primarily with immigration, tenant issues, social assistance, employment rights, human rights, poverty law * most refugee cases referred to Legal Aid * may provide repre ... [More] |
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| City Parent Newsmagazine | Burlington | Features articles on parenting and local events * publishes seven specialty magazines ranging from the Baby Book to an Education Guide |
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| CLEO | Toronto Downtown Central | Community Legal Education Ontario Legal information on social assistance, landlord and tenant law, refugee and immigration law, workers' rights, family law, domestic and elder abuse, consumer law and ... [More] |
CLEO, Refugee Rights in Ontario |
CLEO, Refugee Rights in Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Online information on making a refugee claim, the claim process, and access to benefits and legal help For more information on the refugee hearing visit Your Refugee Hearing , refugeehearing.cleo.on.c ... [More] | |
CLEO, Youth Criminal Law |
CLEO, Youth Criminal Law | Toronto Downtown Central | Online legal information for youth on topics such as talking to police, hiring a lawyer, steps in a legal case, court orders, youth records, getting a job with a record, travelling with a record * for ... [More] | |
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| Community Development Halton | Burlington | Major services include: * conduct research to identify social issues and community needs * bring citizens, community organizations and governments together to solve community problems * develop awaren ... [More] |
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| Community Development Halton, Burlington Age-Friendly Council | Burlington | Promotes a vision of Burlington as the best place to live, work and play as we age * independent body of citizen volunteers and organization representatives which works in collaboration with other org ... [More] |
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| Community Development Halton, Speakers Bureau | Burlington | Speakers available on several topics including social planning and research, collecting and interpreting data, poverty, inequity, the gender gap, the voluntary sector, volunteer management and civic e ... [More] |
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| Concerned Friends of Ontario Citizens in Care Facilities | Toronto Downtown North | Advocates on behalf of elderly (including individual residents and their families) and others in Ontario nursing homes * advocates for a quality long-term care system that meets the needs of residents ... [More] |
ConnexOntario, Helpline |
ConnexOntario, Helpline | London | Telephone service providing confidential information about addiction, mental health and problem gambling resources in Ontario, including how to access them Web chat with information and referral speci ... [More] | |
ConnexOntario, mindyourmind |
ConnexOntario, mindyourmind | London | Youth mental health and engagement program that works in partnership with youth, emerging adults and the professionals who serve them to co-develop innovative tools and resources * resources are desig ... [More] | |
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| Conservation Halton | Burlington | Operates the following Conservation Parks: Crawford Lake Conservation Area Kelso Conservation Area / Glen Eden Hilton Falls Conservation Area Mountsberg Conservation Area Mount Nemo Conservation Area ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, Public Education/Outreach Programs | Burlington | Conservation Halton Public Education Programs Raptor Encounters Stream of Dreams Halton Children's Water Festival Forestry and Tree Planting Landowner Tree Planting School Ground Greening Managed Fore ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, School Programs | Burlington | Offers a variety of school programs at either Mountsberg or Crawford Lake Conservation areas: Preschool Field trips : Mountsberg Nature Play Owlet Prowl Maple Syrup Time! Elf Academy (only in November ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, Youth Group Programs | Burlington | Offers a variety of programs to youth groups at either Mountsberg or Crawford Lake Conservation areas: Mountsberg : Owl Prowl Birds of Prey SPLASH Instincts for Survival Snowshoe Adventure Crawford La ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, Campbellville - Mountsberg Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails | Milton | A protected nature area with 16 km of hiking, mountain biking and cross-country ski trails. Offers: * wildlife centre, outdoor education and interpretive centre open year round * Visitor Centre * bird ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, Milton - Crawford Lake Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails | Milton | A 232 hectare park on the Niagara Escarpment in Milton. Offers: * Nassagaweya Canyon Interpretive Lookout * reconstructed Iroquoian village & heritage site * 19 km of hiking, snowshoeing and cross cou ... [More] |
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| Country Heritage Park, A Food and Farm Experience | Milton | An 80 acre living history and rural heritage crossroads community with more than 30 buildings and displays depicting the evolution of agriculture and rural life. Services and programs include: * farmi ... [More] |
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| Covenant House Toronto | Toronto Downtown Central | Crisis intervention centre * residential, non-residential and community support services * education * pastoral ministry * runaway prevention program * day program * community youth meal programs Comm ... [More] |
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| Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Limehouse Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails | Halton Hills | Limehouse Conservation Area provides access to the following activities and features: * Bruce Trail * dog walking (leashed dogs, only) * bird watching * photography * Credit River * restored limestone ... [More] |
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| Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Silver Creek Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails | Halton Hills | Silver Creek Conservation Area provides access to the following activities and features: * hiking * Bruce Trail * bird watching * photography * Niagara Escarpment * dog walking (leashed dogs only) ... [More] |
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| Crisis Services Canada, Canada Suicide Prevention Service | Toronto Downtown Central | Suicide prevention and support * telephone counselling * resources and support -- listings of local crisis and distress centres across Canada ... [More] |
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| Crossroads Global Media Group, Crossroads Centre | Burlington | Produces original Christian content * uses omni-channel approach, including television, podcast, film, social media, and digital media platforms * produces 100 Huntley Street, Context, See Hear Love, ... [More] |
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| Custody Review Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative tribunal * reviews decisions under the Child and Family Services Act regarding placement in or transfer to a particular facility, refusal of temporary release or reintegration leave, or t ... [More] |
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| Dare to be You Foundation, Mailing Address | Burlington | Provides financial support to organizations that provide leadership development opportunities to youth * focus on youth mentorship * supports charities that focus on key areas of Youth, Women and Fami ... [More] |
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| Deaf Literacy Initiative, Mailing Address | Georgetown | Literacy and Basic skills Regional support organization for adult literacy programs * professional development * public awareness and community education * promotion of action on literacy * training ... [More] |
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| Dietitians of Canada | Toronto Downtown Central | Professional association of registered dietitians * resources on healthy eating topics UnlockFood.ca - Consumer health website with a special focus on nutrition * articles and resources on website Ser ... [More] |
Dietitians of Canada - UnlockFood.ca |
Dietitians of Canada - UnlockFood.ca | Toronto Downtown Central | Consumer health website with a special focus on nutrition * articles and resources on website Topics include: * meals and nutrition for vegetarians * weight loss through diet * diets for diabetics * f ... [More] | |
Disaster Relief and Aid Organizations - Websites and Donor Lines, No Physical Location |
Disaster Relief and Aid Organizations - Websites and Donor Lines, No Physical Location | Canada | This listing shows some of the major national and international organizations that provide disaster relief, and which may accept donations during a particular disaster or emergency * not all organizat ... [More] | |
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| Divorce Canada, No Physical Address | Canada | Website containing information on matters related to divorce, separation, child custody, and property * confidential question and answer page * lawyer locator |
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| Dundas Valley School of Art | Dundas | An independent, not-for-profit art school which plays a leading role in the cultural development of the region and a vital role in the art education of the community and offers a wide spectrum of visu ... [More] |
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| Dying with Dignity Canada | Toronto Downtown North | Advocates for assisted dying rules that respect the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms * personal support to adults suffering from grievous and irremediable medical conditions, wishing to die on ... [More] |
Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario |
Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario | Etobicoke Central | Non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the abuse and neglect of older adults, under the Ontario Strategy to Combat Elder Abuse Senior Safety Line - Free confidential support line ... [More] | |
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| ElderDog Canada, Milton Burloak Pawd - Mailing Address | Burlington | Services include: Dog care support for older adults: * assistance with obtaining food and feeding * assistance with animal hygiene * minor grooming such as brushing * transportation to or from veterin ... [More] |
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| Elizabeth Fry Society, Southern Ontario Region | Hamilton East | Supports individuals, primarily women, in conflict with the law or at risk of coming into contact with the law through counselling, educational, and preventative services. Advocates for social change ... [More] |
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| eMentalHealth.ca | Ottawa | Non-profit initiative providing information about mental health services and resources to Canadians of all ages * joint venture with the Crossroads Children's Centre |
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| Empowerment Council: Systemic Advocates in Addiction and Mental Health | Toronto Downtown West | Systemic advocacy * ensures representation of the client perspective within the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) * education on choices, self advocacy, critical thinking and political awa ... [More] |
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| Family Service Ontario | Etobicoke North | Coordination and communication among member voluntary nonprofit agencies * member services and government relations * online list of family service agencies in Ontario * no direct services to individu ... [More] |
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| Family Supports Institute Ontario | Toronto Downtown West | Information and referral on family resource programs * consultation to individual programs * assistance in starting programs * professional development and training * public education * network develo ... [More] |
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| Farley Foundation | Milton | Assists low income individuals with subsidized emergency veterinary care |
Fathers Resources International, No physical address |
Fathers Resources International, No physical address | Hamilton (City of) | Help for single, separated, divorced or never married Fathers. Get help with Child Custody, Child Visitation/Access, Separation, Divorce and Parenting Concerns. Programs and Services: Father Friendly ... [More] | |
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| Federation of Rental Housing Providers of Ontario | North York East | Represents the interests of private sector rental housing providers * Certified Rental Buildings Program designation and listings, www.crbprogram.org * nonprofit ... [More] |
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| Feed Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Resources and food distribution for member food banks in Ontario * best practice assistance library, publications and public education * accreditation process and standards for member food banks * no ... [More] |
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| Fife House | Toronto Downtown Central | Transitional and permanent shared housing * 24 hour support * maximum stay in transitional housing is 9 months * support services in one Toronto Community Housing Corporation apartment building * outr ... [More] |
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| Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | North York Central | Information and assistance on insurance (including life, health, property, disability, automobile and travel health insurance), pension plans, loan and trust companies, credit unions and caisses popul ... [More] |
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| Findhelp Information Services | Toronto Downtown North | Comprehensive information and referral services * 211 and contact centre services * website and database development * consultation and training * partnership and standards development Customer Servic ... [More] |
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| First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Helpline, Telephone and On-line Chat Services, Mental Health Helpline and On-line Chat Counselling Services | Ontario | * Operates a mental health telephone helpline for Indigenous people * Provides on-line chat counselling * Provides immediate, culturally relevant crisis counselling support * Refers callers to additi ... [More] |
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| FIRST Robotics Team 1360 | Oakville | High-school age students work with mentors to design, build and program a 120-pound robot for competition through FIRST Robotics. * strong community involvement portion * team travels to competitions ... [More] |
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| First Work | North York East | Provincial network of youth employment agencies * member support services in communication, education, best practices, research and program development, advocacy * conferences * no service to individu ... [More] |
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| Food4Kids Halton, Halton South | Burlington | * distributes healthy food packages to 46 schools supporting 338 students throughout Burlington and Oakville and 19 schools supporting 142 children in Milton * food items are packed by volunteers and ... [More] |
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| Food4Kids Halton, Halton North | Halton Hills | Provides backpacks of healthy food for kids with limited or no food during weekend periods and summer months * food items are packed by volunteers and delivered to schools every Friday morning * at th ... [More] |
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| Forever Young Newsmagazine | Burlington | Provides mature readers with feature stories, current information and advertising offers that are geared to their needs and interests * available free of charge to select home delivery subscribers of ... [More] |
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| Friends of the Earth Canada | Ottawa | Environmental group whose interests include bees, water, mining, climate change, energy, toxic and human health * Friends of the Earth is the Canadian voice of the World's largest grassroots environme ... [More] |
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| Gay Men's Sexual Health Alliance | Toronto Downtown East | Network of HIV prevention workers and sexual health organizations * online information and resources on sexual health, HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections prevention, including fact sheets, p ... [More] |
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| Georgetown Hospital Foundation | Halton Hills | Solicits, administers, invests and protects donations given for improvements to hospital services and facilities. |
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| Getting Settled in Ontario | Ontario | Online Government of Ontario information and resources for newcomers and persons planning to immigrate * includes information on opening a bank account, finding housing, learning English or French, fi ... [More] |
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| Golf Canada, Canadian Golf Hall of Fame & Museum | Oakville | Hall includes: * interactive elements * photographic and documentary archive * golf library * traveling exhibits * free parking * members of the Hall of Fame are elected by the Selection Committee fro ... [More] |
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| Good Shepherd Centres, Women's Services | Hamilton West | Provides a place of sanctuary, safety and support for women (and their children) with a variety of programs. Shelter Programs: Mary’s Place Martha House Community & Support Services: Violence Against ... [More] |
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| Greenpeace Canada | Toronto Downtown Central | Political lobbying, public education and campaigns, environmental advocacy |
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| Halton Catholic District School Board - Thomas Merton Centre for Adult and Continuing Education, Oakville Campus | Oakville | For a listing of Thomas Merton programs and locations see here[More] |
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| Halton Children's Aid Society, Burlington Office | Burlington | Services include: Child protection * mandated by the Child, Youth and Family Services Act to protect children from abuse and neglect * provide emergency after hours service for children/youth who are ... [More] |
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| Halton Children's Aid Society, Milton Office | Milton | A non-profit agency responsible for the safety and protection of children, mandated by the Child and Family Services Act. Services include: Child protection * mandated by the Child and Family Services ... [More] |
Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - SAVIS of Halton, Unpublished Address |
Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - SAVIS of Halton, Unpublished Address | Halton Region | The aim of the collaborative is to: * let the lived experiences of survivors of human trafficking guide the Collaborative's work and initiatives in the community * maintain the Client Centered Support ... [More] | |
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| Halton Community Housing Corporation, Oakville - Head Office | Oakville | Applicants are selected from the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) rent-geared-to-income (RGI) waiting list. * there are a limited number of market rent units * communities include townhouses ... [More] |
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| Halton County Law Association, Provincial Courthouse, Law Library | Milton | A private law library available for local lawyers who are members of Law Society of Upper Canada |
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| Halton Day Care Services Licensed Home Child Care Agency, Licensed Home Child Care Agency | Milton | * Provides a local alternative to daycare centres by connecting parent with qualified home care providers * Providers a complete and comprehensive screening and training process * full or part time ca ... [More] |
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| Halton District School Board, Special Education Advisory Committee | Burlington | A special advisory committee which provides specific information, advice and assistance to parents/guardians whose children may require additional support * makes recommendations to HDSB on special ed ... [More] |
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| Halton District School Board - Gary Allan High School, Burlington - New St | Halton Region | For a listing of Gary Allan High School programs and locations see here |
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| Halton Environmental Network, Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre | Halton Region | * strives to make Halton a region with educated citizens, engaged stakeholders and best practice policies for climate change mitigation, adaptation and environmental sustainability * supports and enha ... [More] |
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| Halton Equity & Diversity Roundtable | Oakville | Provides resources, education, training, and advocacy to organizations, groups, businesses, and community members to be more inclusive and equitable in their practices, policies and services. Activiti ... [More] |
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| Halton Food Council | Oakville | Developed partnerships and collaboration with the goal of achieving: * awareness of the community's food needs * access to nutritious food, with a focus on locally grown fresh produce for Halton resid ... [More] |
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| Halton Food for Thought, Student Nutrition Programs | Burlington | Partnership with Halton schools working to improve the learning capacity, health and well being of children and youth via student nutrition programs / healthy food at school Programs include: * breakf ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare | Halton Region | Health care organization providing publicly funded health care services * comprised of three community hospitals: Georgetown Hospital (GH), Milton District Hospital (MDH), and Oakville Trafalgar Memor ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Georgetown Hospital, Occupational Hand Therapy (Progression) | Georgetown | Outpatient program helping people optimize their ability to carry out activities of daily living when affected by injury, illness, or disability * occupational therapists help patients retrain in dail ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Health Information Centre | Oakville | Offers health information resources and personalized information expertise of on-staff librarians to patients, their family members and caregivers Topics include: * chronic or acute conditions or dise ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Child and Youth Outpatient Services | Oakville | Multidisciplinary consultations, assessment and short-term treatment to meet the needs of children, youth and their family members * offers specialized programming for transitional aged youth, attenti ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Navigator Service | Oakville | Provides short term support and case management to children, youth and their families as they navigate through the mental health system and transition to longer term services Services include: * conne ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Older Adult Mental Health Clinic | Oakville | Hospital-based clinic provides assessment, consultation, treatment and follow-up services to older persons with mental health issues, including behavioural and psychological complications associated w ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Outpatient Psychotherapy Services | Oakville | Provides short-term individual and group psychotherapy for adults with acute mental health issues using cognitive behavioural, solution-focused, interpersonal and psychodynamic therapies Services incl ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Outpatient Services | Oakville | The mental health program at OTMH provides a comprehensive range of outpatient services to children, youth, adults, and seniors * services include psychiatric consultation and assessment, treatment, c ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Recovery Through Education of Adolescent and Children in Halton (REACH) | Oakville | Intensive mental health treatment and education services in a local community high school to prevent hospitalization or to support students as they transition from the inpatient unit into a community ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health Day Program | Oakville | 6-week intensive group program that serves as a step-down or alternative to inpatient admission * the focus is on crisis management, symptom stabilization, education, group and individual counselling ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Oakville Hospital Foundation | Oakville | A registered charity that partners with the community to fund essential medical equipment for Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. |
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| Halton Hills Sports Museum & Resource Centre | Georgetown | Honours and commemorates the achievements of athletes and volunteers from all eras and all sports throughout Halton Hills |
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| Halton Hills. Recreation & Parks, Halton Hills Town Hall | Georgetown | The Community & Corporate Services is responsible for the following services: Recreational Programs: * swimming lessons * aqua fitness * recreational swimming * advanced lifesaving courses * skills tr ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills. Recreation & Parks, Leash Free Zones | Halton Hills | The town offers two well-lit, fenced and double-gated areas where dogs are permitted to run off leash. Cedarvale Park Leash-Free Zone (Cedarvale Park) * 135 Maple Avenue E, Georgetown * located next t ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills. Town Council, Halton Hills Town Hall, Advisory Committees | Halton Hills | Members of the public are appointed to serve on various Town Boards or Committees to provide Council with a variety of diverse perspectives, specialized skills and expertise specific to the mandate of ... [More] |
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| Halton Information Providers, Oakville Public Library | Oakville | The primary purpose of each centre is to: * provide free and confidential information to connect people to the social and community services and programs available in Halton * jointly maintain the pub ... [More] |
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| Halton iparent, Online Service, Online Resource for Parents and Families | Halton Region | Information is available on: * parenting * child care * special needs/differing abilities * libraries * recreation Also includes an information hub with resources (videos, PDFs, books, websites) on to ... [More] |
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| Halton K9 Lions Club | Oakville | Organization assists Dog Guide graduates with emergency veterinarian care for their working Dog Guide |
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| Halton Learning Foundation | Burlington | Helps to eliminate financial barriers to education for students in the Halton District School Board through partnerships with organizations, individuals, private and community foundations. Key focus a ... [More] |
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| Halton Newcomer Strategy | Oakville | Created to help the communities in Halton develop the tools and programs needed to support newcomers. Objectives: * improve access to and coordination of settlement services * improve labour market ou ... [More] |
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| Halton Nonprofit Network | Burlington | Activities include: * capacity-building activities in nonprofits and in the sector * information sharing * providing a common voice for the sector on policy development and community trends that have ... [More] |
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| Halton Regional Police Service, Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Bureau | Oakville | Responsible for investigating all reported cases of sexual assault as well as child abuse cases where the following has occurred: * there is serious injury inflicted on a child * the child has previou ... [More] |
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| Halton Regional Police Service, Halton Elder Abuse Prevention Committee | Oakville | Provides advice to the Halton Regional Police Service regarding various issues related to elder abuse. Objectives are to provide: * a forum for interaction and information exchange between organizatio ... [More] |
Halton Regional Police Service, AddictionaryHalton |
Halton Regional Police Service, AddictionaryHalton | Oakville | An online resource that provides up-to-date information specific to the Halton Region about drug use, substance abuse, and criminal activity connected to illicit drugs. Information includes: * Halton ... [More] | |
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| Halton Regional Police Service, Crime Mapping | Oakville | An online service designed to further community awareness and improve accessibility to calls-for-police service occurring in the community. * provides a variety of calls for service statistics in a ge ... [More] |
Halton Suicide Prevention Coalition, No Physical Address |
Halton Suicide Prevention Coalition, No Physical Address | Halton Region | Services include: * developing a suicide prevention program * publication of print material * website with extensive suicide-related information The steering committee includes: * Halton Region Health ... [More] | |
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| Halton Suicide Prevention Coalition, Online Service, BeSafe App | Halton Region | * Allows users to create a digital safety plan * Informs users about mental health and addiction resources in their local community * Directs users to the best options for their needs through a decisi ... [More] |
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| Halton Violence Prevention Council | Oakville | The 20+ member organizations of the Council are committed to ending violence against women and children. * members include violence against women services, child welfare, counselling agencies, health ... [More] |
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| Halton. Halton Region Health Department, HaltonParents/Family Health Information Line | Oakville | Connect directly with a Public Health Nurse or Child Development Staff about any health issue from thinking about pregnancy to raising teenagers: * teen behaviour and communication * child and youth h ... [More] |
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| Halton. Halton Region Health Department, School Years Program | Oakville | Promotes the health of children and youth (school entry until age 18) and their families by providing a variety of programs and services. Delivers health promotion supports to identified schools in Ha ... [More] |
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| Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Oral Health | Oakville | Offers resources, information, and supports related to oral health to residents of Halton Region. * oral health screenings at schools and community Health Department clinics * oral health screenings a ... [More] |
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| Halton. Legislative and Planning Services | Oakville | The department consists of five divisions: * Asset Management * Economic Development * Planning Services * Legal Services * Office of the Regional Clerk Services include: * legal support * leadership ... [More] |
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| Halton. Legislative and Planning Services, Natural Heritage Advisory Committee | Oakville | A citizen advisory committee that advises and assists the Region with respect to the management and conservation of Halton's natural environment. * committee’s work includes advising staff on the Regi ... [More] |
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| Halton. Public Works, Halton Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee | Oakville | A citizen advisory committee authorized by Regional Council to advise and assist the Regional Municipality of Halton with respect to the minimization of waste going to landfill through such activities ... [More] |
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| Halton. Regional Municipality of Halton | Oakville | Regional services include: * economic development * emergency planning * regional planning and growth management * recycling and waste * regional roads, * sewage (wastewater) collection systems and tr ... [More] |
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| Halton. Regional Standing Committees, Halton Regional Centre | Oakville | To help streamline the decision-making process, three Standing Committees of Regional Council have been established: Health and Social Services: City of Burlington: Rory Nisan, Shawna Stolte Town of H ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services | Oakville | Service areas include: * Children and Parenting * Employment and Financial Assistance * Older Adults * Housing Supports and Services ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services, Halton Region Community Investment Fund | Oakville | The HRCIF supports the health, well-being and safety of Halton residents by providing funding to non-profit community health and social service programs. There are three categories of funding: Categor ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services, Older Adult Advisory Committee (OAAC) | Oakville | An advisory body to Regional Council through the Health and Social Services Committee which has two main responsibilities: Advisory * provides Regional Council and staff with advice on policy issues a ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services - Children's Services | Oakville | Services include: Child Care services * professional support services Children's Developmental services * supporting children with special needs * education (curriculum support/presentations) * commun ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services - Children's Services, Child Care Services | Oakville | Children's Services Division provides support to families and child care programs for children in the Region of Halton. Child Care Services include: * Child care fee subsidy program * choice in child ... [More] |
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| Hamilton General Hospital, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Care Centre (SA/DVCC) | Hamilton Central | Provides specialized healthcare for adolescents, women, individuals who are transgender, and men who have experienced sexual assault and/or domestic violence. |
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| Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network | Hamilton | One of 14 LHINs established across the province to plan, integrate and fund local health care. LHINs also carry out the coordination and delivery of home and community care and services and are respon ... [More] |
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| Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network, Burlington - Elizabeth St, Home and Community Care | Burlington | Plan, integrate, and fund local health care * deliver and coordinate health care support at home, at school, or in the community * care coordinators work with people in the community or leaving hospit ... [More] |
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| Hamilton Public Library, online resource, Red Book | Hamilton Central | A database or directory of human services and community information maintained and supported by library information services, outreach and partnerships. Collects and shares services information with r ... [More] |
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| Hamilton Regional Indian Centre, Hamilton East - 34 Ottawa St | Hamilton East | Provides culturally sensitive programs and services for the betterment of the local Native population. Programs include: * Aboriginal Alternative Secondary School Program (ASSP) * Strengthening Hamilt ... [More] |
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| Hamilton/Burlington Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Hamilton Mountain East | Investigates alleged cruelty-to-animals complaints and provides pet adoptions and educational programs for schools and community groups. |
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| Healing Cycle Foundation (The), Supporting Hospice Palliative Care in Ontario | Mississauga | People with life-limiting illnesses have the right to die with dignity, free of pain and surrounded by their loved ones * through annual Healing Cycle Ride, the Foundation raises funds for hospice pal ... [More] |
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| Health Services Appeal and Review Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Independent review board which handles appeals involving health care services in Ontario Decisions that can be appealed or reviewed by the board include: * OHIP coverage * eligibility and amount of co ... [More] |
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| Health Shared Services Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | An agency of the Government of Ontario * shared services organization that supports Ontario's 14 Local Health Integration Networks in meeting the health care needs of their local communities Through t ... [More] |
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| Heart House Hospice, Help Us Understanding Grief (H.U.U.G.) | Mississauga | Provides support and education to help children, youth and families in Halton and Peel Region(s) recognize grief and create healthy ways for them to cope with their feelings, and remember their loved ... [More] |
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| HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario (HALCO) | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * advice, representation, referrals, advocacy * areas of law include privacy, social assistance, immigration, housing/tenant, pensions, Employment Insurance (EI), private insura ... [More] |
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| HMC Connections, Burlington Office | Burlington | Community Settlement program provides services to enable newcomers to integrate into Canadian society through the delivery of orientation programs, citizenship workshops, language and skills training ... [More] |
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| HMC Connections, Milton Office | Milton | Services offered: Counselling and settlement services * Assistance with basic needs * Information about getting Health Card and Social Insurance Number * Help in finding affordable housing and financi ... [More] |
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| HMC Connections, North Oakville Office | Oakville | Helps newcomers settle and integrate into a community that is welcoming and inclusive Programs include: * Settlement Services * Employment Supports * Community Connections * Language Instruction for N ... [More] |
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| HMC Connections, Settlement Services | Oakville | The program offers assistance in accessing a wide range of settlement services including: * orientation programs, language and skills training to help facilitate employment and programs to welcome new ... [More] |
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| Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | Toronto Downtown North | Pediatric rehabilitation and complex continuing care hospital * brain injury rehabilitation * specialized orthopedic and developmental rehabilitation Outpatient services -- assessment, consultation an ... [More] |
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| Hospital for Sick Children | Toronto Downtown Central | Pediatric acute care hospital * dental clinic * Epilepsy classroom for children with intractable epilepsy * psychiatry International Patient Office 416-813-7680 * for out of country families seeking t ... [More] |
How to Find - Help if You Witness or Suspect Human Trafficking or Sexual Exploitation, Halton |
How to Find - Help if You Witness or Suspect Human Trafficking or Sexual Exploitation, Halton | Halton Region | If you witness or suspect someone is a victim of human trafficking or sexual exploitation or if a victim comes to you there are agencies in Halton Region that offer help and support services: Reportin ... [More] | |
How to Find - Indigenous Resources, Halton |
How to Find - Indigenous Resources, Halton | Halton Region | Listed below are resources available to indigenous people living in Halton: 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations Aboriginal Legal Services Assembly of First Nations Canada Mortgage and Housing: First ... [More] | |
How to Find - Newcomer to Canada (Immigrant / Refugee) Services, Halton |
How to Find - Newcomer to Canada (Immigrant / Refugee) Services, Halton | Halton Region | This listing gives an overview of services to assist newcomers to Canada, and is an index to related listings in this directory INFORMATION AND REFERRAL FOR NEWCOMERS 1. Halton Newcomer Portal www.wel ... [More] | |
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| Human Rights Legal Support Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Legal advice and support, including possible representation and application assistance for applicants to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario |
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| Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Resolves disputes under the Human Rights Code and maintains neutrality * does not defend, represent or advise either person or organization * holds mediations and hearings Administers and enforces Ont ... [More] |
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| IAVGO Community Legal Clinic | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * representation through all levels of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board * case consultation and training for other agencies * funded by Legal Aid Ontario |
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| Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. Central Region | Toronto Downtown Central | Refugee Protection Division -- panel determines refugee claims * claimants may be represented by legal counsel * if determined eligible by Canada Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada or Canad ... [More] |
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| Income Security Advocacy Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * pursues test cases, Charter and appellate litigation to address systemic issues arising from federal and provincial income security programs, and from the political, economic ... [More] |
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| Indus Community Services, Mississauga Head Office - Hurontario Suite 206, Family Services | Mississauga | Family Services Child, Youth and Parenting Supportive counselling for parents and families dealing with cultural and inter-generational conflict * provides positive parenting strategies and helps fami ... [More] |
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| Infertility Network | Toronto Downtown East | Website and email newsletter provides information and lists upcoming events regarding infertility, miscarriage, donor conception, adoption |
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| Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic | Toronto Downtown East | Community legal clinic * assistance and representation in all matters under jurisdiction of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board * support groups * workshops and seminars * funded by Legal Aid Ontario |
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| Inspire Halton | Halton Hills | Community organization that works to develop youth leadership through various local events and programs, including the annual Talent Bash |
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| Insurance Bureau of Canada, Ontario Region, Consumer Information Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Handles questions and concerns about automobile, property and liability insurance * information on loss prevention, safety tips * presentations to community groups on insurance related topics |
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| Interligne | Montréal | Confidential information and support service for individuals concerned with sexual orientation and gender identity issues * service offered through telephone, text, chat, and email Acts of Homophobia ... [More] |
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| International Council of AIDS Service Organizations | Toronto Downtown Central | International networking and advocacy organization working to strengthen the community-based response to HIV/AIDS * does not provide direct services or funding |
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| Interval House of Hamilton | Hamilton Mountain West | A transition house and emergency shelter specifically for abused women and their children. All services are confidential and include meals, emergency clothing, personal needs, counselling services. Fr ... [More] |
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| Interval House of Hamilton, Waterdown - 17 Main St, Flamborough Women's Resource Centre | Waterdown | Provides support services for women including information and referrals, individual counselling, legal advocacy and support, women's groups, transitional support for abuse, employment counseling, and ... [More] |
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| Jack.org, Oakville Chapters | Oakville | Activities include: Jack Talks * certified youth speakers to educate and equip young people to look out for themselves and their peers Jack Summits * held nationally and regionally once a year * large ... [More] |
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| John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, Anger Management Program | Hamilton East | Offers training to develop effective skills in dealing with problem situations, using a cognitive-behavioural approach. Program is ten two-hour sessions, offered three times a year. |
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| John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, Community Services | Hamilton East | Promotes and fosters a safer and healthier community through the provision of a continuum of community based services. Programs include: Community Education Program Crisis Intervention and Reintegrati ... [More] |
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| John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, Youth Services | Hamilton East | Provides direct service to youths who are involved in the Criminal Justice System, who are at risk of becoming involved and/or their families. Services include: Aggression Management Program Choices: ... [More] |
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| John Howard Society of Peel, Halton and Dufferin, Milton Office, Community Services | Milton | Staff assist individuals experiencing employment, mental health, addiction, relationship, parenting or self management problems through direct service or referrals to appropriate agencies. Services in ... [More] |
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| Joseph Brant Hospital, Community Mental Health Outpatient Services | Burlington | Community Mental Health provides a continuum of care from assessment or consultation, to specialized treatment supports for clients with complex and serious mental health disorders Child and Adolescen ... [More] |
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| Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation | Burlington | Develops and fosters community relationships to collect, manage and grant funds to support the quality of health care provided by Joseph Brant Hospital * funds are collected for the most urgent priori ... [More] |
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| JusticeNet, Online Service | Thornhill East | Online directory of legal professionals * legal services provided for those with income too high for Legal Aid but too low to afford standard legal fees * Public can search directory to find service p ... [More] |
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| Juravinski Hospital, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Care Centre | Hamilton Mountain East | Provides specialized healthcare for adolescents, women, individuals who are transgender, and men who have experienced sexual assault and/or domestic violence. Hospital staff will not report to the pol ... [More] |
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| Justice for Children and Youth | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * legal representation in the many areas of law including residential care, education, criminal matters, child welfare, human rights and constitutional law, financial assistance ... [More] |
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| Kids' Health Links Foundation, Online Service | Oakville | Online resources include: Upopolis - a private social network for kids and teens in healthcare facilities Upedia - a resource for child life specialists and those affiliated with child life Umind - a ... [More] |
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| Kids Help Phone | Toronto Downtown Central | Telephone, text and online (live chat) counselling, information and referral on a wide range of topics * anonymous and confidential * chat available through computer devices (desktop, laptop, tablet), ... [More] |
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| Labour Community Services of Peel | Brampton | Helps individuals access their employment rights, human rights, income benefits and government programs like EI, WSIB, CPP, ODSP and OW Protection provided through issue identification, early interven ... [More] |
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| Landlord and Tenant Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative tribunal under auspices of Social Justice Tribunals Ontario * informs landlords and tenants about their rights and responsibilities under the Residential Tenancies Act * provides balanced ... [More] |
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| Landlord's Self Help Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic and resource centre * information, referrals and summary advice on housing issues from landlord’s perspective * educational tools * law reform * tenancy forms * funded by Legal ... [More] |
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| Latvian Canadian Cultural Centre - Toronto Latvian Pensioners’ Association | North York East | Ethnic social organization to provide a venue for Latvian-speaking seniors and guests, as well as other interested individuals to meet, socialize and participate in various activities such as arts and ... [More] |
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| Legal Aid Ontario, Provincial Head Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Free legal information, advice and other services Legal Aid Certificates -- reimburses participating lawyers for services rendered on behalf of client * client may have to agree to repay all or part o ... [More] |
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| Legal Aid Ontario, Refugee Law Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Represents refugee claimants at hearings before the Immigration and Refugee Board, and on applications to the Federal Court * claimants must obtain Legal Aid certificate * lawyer and paralegal assigne ... [More] |
LifeLine Canada Foundation (The), No physical address, LifeLine App (The) |
LifeLine Canada Foundation (The), No physical address, LifeLine App (The) | British Columbia | A national, free suicide prevention and awareness app that offers access and guidance to support for those in crisis and those who have suffered the loss of a loved one from suicide. It also provides ... [More] | |
Lifemark Seniors Wellness |
Lifemark Seniors Wellness | Mississauga | Provide rehabilitation services designed to meet the needs of seniors in long-term care and retirement homes Services for homes: * Falls prevention program and toolkit * Evidence-based care pathways d ... [More] | |
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| Lighthouse Program for Grieving Children | Oakville | Support groups: * children ages 3-12 * teens * parent-caregiver groups * groups meet twice monthly - call for details Other services: Grief Training Educational presentations and consultations to scho ... [More] |
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| Links2Care, Acton, Community Social Services Programs | Acton | A charitable, not-for-profit, multi-service agency whose services help adults with permanent disabilities and seniors live independently and safely in their homes * volunteer opportunities available C ... [More] |
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| Links2Care, Oakville, Community Social Services Programs | Oakville | A charitable, not for profit, multi-service agency whose services help adults with a permanent disability and older adults live independently and safely in their homes * volunteer opportunities availa ... [More] |
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| Little Leaders Licensed Home Child Care Agency, Mailing Address, Licensed Home Child Care Agency | Burlington | Licensed Home Child Care agency by the Ministry of Education. * All providers are screened, background-checked and trained * Child care providers work from their own homes * Provide care to children p ... [More] |
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| Living Rock Ministries, Hamilton Central - 30 Wilson St | Hamilton Central | An interdenominational organization that provides support, safety, training, social-recreational programs and positive relationships, enabling street-involved youth to find direction and purpose. Prog ... [More] |
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| Lung Association (The) - Ontario | North York East | Charitable organization focusing on respiratory health through education and community health programs * provides information on the effects of smoking, second-hand smoke, air quality and the environm ... [More] |
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| Métis Nation of Ontario, Ottawa - Slater St, Healing and Wellness Branch - Victim Services Program | Ottawa | Culturally relevant victim services * advocacy * access to cultural supports and community groups and circles to support healing * referrals to relevant community agencies and programs, and to psychia ... [More] |
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| Milton Community Resource Centre - CHERISH Home Child Care, Licensed Home Child Care Agency | Halton North | A program of Milton Community Resource Centre (MCRC) * flexible alternative to centre-base care * licensed by Ministry of Education * offers full and part time child care * limited to six child care c ... [More] |
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| Milton District Hospital Foundation | Milton | MDHF raises funds to help purchase vital medical equipment and improve the facilities through annual fundraising initiatives, community events, and a combination of various other programs. The expande ... [More] |
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| Milton. Community Services | Milton | Working in partnership with others, the Community Services Department ensures that a wide range of safe and accessible programs and services are available to enhance the quality of life and environmen ... [More] |
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| Milton. Community Services, Milton Youth Advisory Committee | Milton | This committee empowers youth to have a voice in the Milton community and to foster a positive image for local young people. MYAC has been involved in many initiatives including: * consultation and in ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Central Intake Program | Oakville | Central location that receives, triages, and directs referrals to Diabetes Education Programs (DEPs), foot care services, addictions and mental health services through one-Link, and Hip & Knee Rap ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Central Intake Program, one-Link - Addictions and Mental Health Services Referral | Oakville | A single point of access for referrals to 10 Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network funded Addiction and Mental Health Service Providers: * ADAPT (Halton Alcohol Drug and Gambli ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network | Oakville | The mandate of the LHIN, within its specific geographic area, includes local planning, community engagement, service integration, improved accessibility, improved financial efficiencies and accountabi ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) - Home and Community Care, Etobicoke Office | Etobicoke Central | Arranges in-home or school-based health and social services, and placement in long term care homes * service coordination * information and referral for related community services In-home services -- ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) - Home and Community Care, Mississauga Office | Mississauga | Arranges in-home or school-based health and social services, and placement in long term care homes * service coordination * information and referral for related community services In-home services -- ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Palliative Care Network | Mississauga | The Mississauga Halton Palliative Care Network provides patients and their caregivers with access to local information, support services and resources for palliative care assistance Palliative care is ... [More] |
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| Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Social and Health Services | New Credit | Disease prevention and health promotion * providing a wide range of health and social services to the community Programs offered: Home support/long term care * personal support, light housekeeping and ... [More] |
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| Mixed Company Theatre | Toronto Downtown East | Creates socially relevant drama to educate, engage and empower audiences in schools, communities and workplaces * addresses issues such as bullying, elder abuse, diversity, homelessness, mental health ... [More] |
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| Mood Disorders Association of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Information, education and support * counselling and family support * peer support groups -- see website for locations * advocacy * recovery programs, including peer support drop-in groups, Wellness R ... [More] |
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| National Student Loans Service Centre | Mississauga | Support and information on obtaining student loans and other financial assistance * online services include checking loan details and status, updating mailing and permanent addresses and other contact ... [More] |
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| Native Canadian Centre of Toronto | Toronto Downtown North | Senior's program -- outreach to Indigenous seniors and people with disabilities * social safety visits and reassurance check * congregate dining * friendly visiting * In-Home personal support -- pers ... [More] |
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| Native Women's Association of Canada | Ottawa | Native women’s association founded on the collective goal to enhance, promote, and foster the social, economic, cultural and political well-being of First Nations and Métis women within First Nation, ... [More] |
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| Neighbour Care Network | Oakville | Members collaborate to bring support and community resources to those in crisis and distress to get to a healthier and more sustainable place. Services include: * providing training and mentoring to l ... [More] |
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| Nelson Youth Centres | Halton Region | Major services: Children's After School Treatment Program: (for ages 6-14) * group therapy based * Burlington, Oakville, Milton and Georgetown * focuses on self regulation, emotional regulation, socia ... [More] |
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| Niagara Escarpment Commission | Georgetown | The Escarpment is a height of land and related topography extending 725 kilometres through south central Ontario from Queenston to Tobermory. The Commission fulfills the following responsibilities: * ... [More] |
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| Nina's Place, Joseph Brant Hospital, Regional Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Care Centre | Burlington | If you have experienced recent sexual assault or domestic violence, go to Joseph Brant Hospital Emergency Dept and ask for Nina's Place If you were assaulted within the last 2 years, and you would lik ... [More] |
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| Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre, Parent Programs | Oakville | Parent programs and support groups include: * parent & child drop in programs, Monday to Friday * Babytime with library and Public Health nurse visitors * babywearing group * Mums Overcoming Mental Il ... [More] |
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| Oakville & Milton Humane Society | Oakville | Services include: * shelter for lost, injured, or abandoned animals and a lost and found service to reunite lost pets with their owners * program for permanent adoption of unclaimed animals from the s ... [More] |
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| Oakville Galleries, Elementary and Secondary School Programs in English and French | Oakville | Programs offer interactive ways to look at, discuss and make works of art. * available in English and French * classes take place in the classroom as well as at the Galleries * half day or full day El ... [More] |
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| Oakville Treatment Centre, Medical Treatment and Counseling for Addictions | Oakville | Offers methadone and suboxone (buprenorphine) treatment * specialized in helping people who are addicted to painkillers (opiate drugs) * counselling for those addicted to heroin or opiates such as mor ... [More] |
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| Oakville. Municipal Offices, Oakville Downtown Plan | Oakville | The Downtown Plan is comprised of two studies: Downtown Cultural Hub * to create a cultural and performing arts space with a performing arts centre, art gallery, library, outdoor program space, and in ... [More] |
Oakville. Parks and Open Space, Leash Free Dog Parks |
Oakville. Parks and Open Space, Leash Free Dog Parks | Oakville | Fully fenced zones where owners are allowed to have up to two dogs off the leash at one time. Sites: * Glenashton Park (Glenashton Drive) * Kingsford Gardens (Ford Drive and Kingsway Drive) * Memorial ... [More] | |
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| Oakville. Recreation and Culture | Oakville | Major services: * provides a wide range of programs and recreation activities for all ages * operates and maintains the Oakville Museum, Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts and community centres t ... [More] |
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| Oakville. Recreation and Culture, Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors, Seniors Working Action Group | Oakville | Supports the well-being of seniors in the Town of Oakville. Objectives include: * representing seniors on age friendly initiatives at the Town and the Region * advocating for quality of life and digni ... [More] |
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| Oakvillegreen Conservation Association | Oakville | The organization works to protect and enhance nature and promote a greener Oakville. Goals: * to ensure human health and the health of the environment is protected * to have all levels of government a ... [More] |
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| OCASI | Toronto Downtown North | Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants -- umbrella organization of community agencies that serve immigrants and refugees * coordinates response to sector concerns * liaison and advice to gover ... [More] |
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| OCASI, CitizenshipCounts.ca | Ontario | Website with information about how to become a Canadian citizen * test preparation and practice tests * information for parents and teachers |
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| OCASI, NewYouth.ca | Ontario | Website with information and resources for newcomer youth in Ontario * information includes school (secondary or postsecondary), work, immigration, law, health, and daily life * discussion forum for n ... [More] |
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| OCASI, Settlement.Org | Ontario | Website with information and resources for newcomers to Ontario * information includes immigration and citizenship, housing, health, employment, education (including English Language), community and r ... [More] |
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| Older Women's Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Education, advocacy, social networking around issues such as agism, economic security, elder law, health and the environment, housing, pension reform and older workers, transportation and mobility * b ... [More] |
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| OmbudService for Life & Health Insurance | Toronto Downtown Central | Inquiries and complaints resolution for consumers of life and health insurance products and services including disability, employment health benefits, travel, and insurance investment products * onlin ... [More] |
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| Ombudsman Ontario, Ontario Child and Youth Unit | Toronto Downtown Central | Protects the rights and interests of children and youth * mediates complaints * identifies systemic problems affecting youth * advises ministries of gaps in service delivery * investigates individual ... [More] |
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| Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy | Toronto Downtown North | Advocates for Indigenous Canadians with HIV/AIDS * HIV/AIDS education and training to Indigenous organizations * health promotion and outreach services * referrals and assistance in obtaining services |
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| Ontario AIDS Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Coalition of HIV/AIDS service organizations and programs, promoting effective and accessible prevention, treatment, care and advocacy for people living with, or affected by, HIV and AIDS * knowledge e ... [More] |
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| Ontario Arts Council | Toronto Downtown | Grants and services to professional, Ontario-based artists, arts organizations, support arts education, Indigenous arts, community arts, dance, Francophone arts, literature, media arts, multidisciplin ... [More] |
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| Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies, YouthCAN | Toronto Downtown Central | Youth Communication, Advocacy and Networking -- advocates for youth in care in Ontario Children's Aid Societies * promotes youth input into policy, programs and activities * Youth Policy Advisory and ... [More] |
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| Ontario Association of Interval and Transition Houses | Toronto Downtown Central | Provincial coalition of first stage emergency shelters for abused women and their children * membership also includes second stages housing programs and community-based women’s service organizations * ... [More] |
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| Ontario Caregiver Organization (The) | Toronto | Supports Ontario’s caregivers by being the one point of contact for information about existing services and supports * bridges the range of these services and supports so all caregivers have the same ... [More] |
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| Ontario Civilian Police Commission | Toronto Downtown Central | Independent quasi-judicial civilian tribunal * functions separately from police * conducts hearings regarding appeals of police disciplinary penalties * conducts investigations and inquiries into the ... [More] |
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| Ontario Community Support Association | North York West | Information and referral Capacity Builders, www.capacitybuilders.ca -- training for personal support worker and leadership training for nonprofit agencies in Ontario ... [More] |
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| Ontario Energy Board, Consumer Relations | Toronto Downtown North | Regulates, licenses, monitors and inspects energy industry participants including natural gas and electricity utilities * investigates potential violations and enforces regulations * regulates rates c ... [More] |
Ontario Farmland Trust |
Ontario Farmland Trust | Guelph | Pursues three main activities: * direct land protection through conservation easements and land donations * policy development for improved farmland protection * research and education to advance land ... [More] | |
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| Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres, Provincial Office | Toronto Downtown East | Coordinates services * directly manages and administers variety of provincial programs * information about member centres and their services Training programs for member centres -- Aboriginal Criminal ... [More] |
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| Ontario Federation of Labour | North York East | Deals with concerns about provincial policies in the areas of education, the environment, health, human rights, labour relations, employment standards and minimum wage rates, pensions, occupational he ... [More] |
Ontario Federation of Teaching Parents |
Ontario Federation of Teaching Parents | Ontario | Non-profit group run by volunteers that provides information about home learning and serves as an advocacy group and link between the homeschooling community and the provincial government * open to al ... [More] | |
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| Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition | Toronto Downtown Central | Promotion of community health * supports local and regional groups, coalitions and networks (social, environmental, economic, and political) that are working on healthy city or healthy community initi ... [More] |
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| Ontario Hospital Association | Toronto Downtown Central | Association of Ontario health care organizations * maintains relations between Ontario's hospitals and other health care organizations * membership resources include access to education, leadership tr ... [More] |
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| Ontario Human Rights Commission | Toronto Downtown Central | Conducts public inquiries * may initiate applications or intervene in cases before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario * policy development, research and analysis * public education and training * re ... [More] |
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| Ontario Labour Relations Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Independent, adjudicative tribunal * resolves labour and employment disputes between employers, employees and trade unions * handles applications specified by the Labour Relations Act, including those ... [More] |
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| Ontario Labour Relations Board, Pay Equity Hearings Tribunal | Toronto Downtown Central | Hears and decides disputes arising under the Pay Equity Act |
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| Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council | East York | Regulates motor vehicle dealers and salespersons in Ontario * enforces Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) on behalf of Ministry of Government and Consumer Services * ensures registration of dealers and ... [More] |
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| Ontario Parks Association | Cambridge | Offers education and professional development, networking, information, communication and advocacy for persons participating in the parks services industry. Recognizes excellence in the industry by pr ... [More] |
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| Ontario Plowmen's Association, International Plowing Match and Rural Expo | Guelph | An annual plowing competition * nearly 600 exhibitors including antiques and quilt show * for more information visit the website 2019 Competition September 17-21, Verner, West Nipissing ... [More] |
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| Ontario Securities Commission, GetSmarterAboutMoney.ca | Toronto Downtown Central | Financial literacy -- unbiased and independent online financial tools, programs, information and blogs * www.InspireFinancialLearning.ca -- financial literacy programs and tools for teachers, students ... [More] |
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| Ontario Society of Senior Citizens' Organizations | North York Central | Information and referral * counselling * community outreach * computer training programs Public education programs on elder abuse awareness and prevention, loneliness and social isolation, cancer scre ... [More] |
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| Ontario Special Education Tribunal | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative tribunal * hears appeals from parents regarding special education of students with exceptionalities * receives appeals from all Public and Catholic school boards in Ontario * last step in ... [More] |
Ontario Telemedicine Network, No Physical Address, Big White Wall |
Ontario Telemedicine Network, No Physical Address, Big White Wall | Ontario | Online mental health and wellbeing service * safe and anonymous * includes online peer community support * a place for creative and artistic expression of emotions * guided support courses and tools t ... [More] | |
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| Ontario. Elections Ontario | Scarborough Central | Information on voter registration, electoral districts, political parties, voting process and election results * information for election candidates Ontario Register of Future Voters for 16 and 17 yea ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility | Toronto Downtown Central | Information and referral on a wide range of seniors issues; policy and program development geared to seniors Publishes the free Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario , available online ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Guelph - Provincial Headquarters | Guelph | Helps to build a strong agri-food sector by investing in development and transfer of innovative technologies, retaining and attracting investment, developing markets, and providing regulatory oversigh ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services | Toronto Downtown Central | Planning and development of services under the Child and Family Services Act, including child welfare, child treatment, child and family interventions and child development * provincial authority for ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Mississauga - Central Region | Mississauga | Planning and development of services under the Child and Family Services Act, including child welfare, child treatment, child and family interventions, child development, and adoption information * pr ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Private and International Adoption | Toronto Downtown Central | Information and referral on private, international and other adoptions |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Family Responsibility Office | North York West | Enforcement of new or revised court orders or domestic contract/agreements * action taken includes garnishment of wages, collection of income tax refunds and Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, seizur ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program |
Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program | Toronto Downtown Central | Provincial immigration selection program allowing employers to hire skilled foreign workers and international students to meet business needs in areas of labour skills shortage, also allows foreign wo ... [More] | |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Education | Toronto Downtown Central | Public Inquiries Office -- information on services and publications * general information on public and private schools Child care services -- see separate entry, Ontario, Ministry of Education, Toro ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Education. EarlyON Child and Family Centres, Toronto Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Community-based parenting and child development resource centres EarlyON Child and Family Centre -- access to other parents, early child development professionals and community resources * early learn ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Finance, Oshawa, Guaranteed Annual Income System and Ontario Child Care Supplement - Ontario Child Benefit | Oshawa | Provincial tax credits and benefits Ontario Child Benefit : Tax-free monthly payment for low- to moderate-income families with children under 18 years of age. * It is paid to all eligible recipients w ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. Consumer Protection Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Public information and advice on consumer rights and responsibilities, complaints and consumer protection legislation * attempts to mediate complaints arising from regulated sectors of the marketplace ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Toronto - Hepburn Block, Public Health Care |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Toronto - Hepburn Block, Public Health Care | Toronto Downtown Central | Responsible for administering and coordinating the health care system and providing services to the Ontario public through such programs as health insurance, drug benefits, assistive devices, care for ... [More] | |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, Health Care Options |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, Health Care Options | Toronto Downtown Central | Website providing information regarding health care in Ontario * directory of health care services searchable by location and type of service | |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, Long-Term Care ACTION Line |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, Long-Term Care ACTION Line | Toronto Downtown Central | A toll-free government service concerning long-term care homes and Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) in Ontario * handles concerns and registers complaints about long-term care homes and LHIN ... [More] | |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, Sexual Health Infoline Ontario/The Mainline |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, Sexual Health Infoline Ontario/The Mainline | Toronto Downtown | Province-wide free anonymous counselling, information and referrals to sexual health clinics and community agencies on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, birth control options, sexual orientat ... [More] | |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, Ontario. Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities | Toronto Downtown Central | Public Inquiries Office -- information on universities, colleges, and private career colleges * also information on apprenticeship programs, trade certification, and general information on financial ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, e-Channel | Ontario | Web-based, distance learning option for Ministry-funded Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program * students may wish to take the web-based course in addition to an on-site course Designated LBS service ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, Employment Ontario Contact Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Information on training, apprenticeship opportunities, education, skills, and experience to achieve employment goals * service provided through a toll-free phone number and a website * website include ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, Global Experience Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Employment information and resources for regulated non-health professions and skilled trades Information and referrals on licensing and certification, regulatory bodies and registration processes, cre ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, Ontario. Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, Ontario Labour Market Partnerships | Ontario | Supports partnerships among employers, employer/employee associations and community organizations to address labour market issues -- assists local communities with the development of innovative strate ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Employment Practices Branch, Main Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Sets out the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers in Ontario workplaces Administers and enforces the Employment Standards Act, 2000 Provides for minimum terms and conditions of emplo ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Employment Practices Branch, Central Region West, Mississauga | Mississauga | Administers and enforces the Employment Standards Act, 2000 Provides for minimum terms and conditions of employment * sets out maximum number of hours that can be worked in a day or week, minimum dail ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Mediation Services | Toronto Downtown Central | Conciliation and mediation services to assist trade unions and employers in bargaining collective agreements |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Occupational Health and Safety Branch, Main Office, Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Occupational Health and Safety Branch | Toronto Downtown Central | Enforces Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations including construction, industrial and mining health and safety, and health care and residential facilities workplace safety * inspects work ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Rental Housing Enforcement Unit | Toronto Downtown Central | Regulates the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants in residential properties * responds to complaints about offences under the Residential Tenancies Act * investigates complaints up to ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Peterborough - Mailing Address, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Information Centre | Peterborough | Not a walk-in customer service counter Provides free information by phone, teletype and email to the public about Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry's programs and services. Topics of interest ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, Hamilton Central - 151 York Blvd, Mandatory Information Programs (MIPs) | Hamilton Central | Designed to ensure that parties starting a court application or bringing a motion to change are provided with upfront information to help the parties make informed decisions about the next steps in th ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, Hamilton Central - 55 Main St - Family Law Information Centre, Family Law Information Centre | Hamilton Central | A drop-in service that provides legal and non-legal information, regarding family law issues, such as separation and divorce. Services include guides, procedures, information and referral services, Ma ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, Hamilton Central, Victim/Witness Assistance Program | Hamilton Central | Information, assistance and support to increase participation in the criminal court process * case-specific information (court dates, bail conditions) * trial preparation * liaise with Crown Attorneys ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, Milton Courthouse, Superior Court of Justice - Family Court - On Site Mediation Services | Milton | The family mediator helps the separating partners identify issues that they need to sort through and to work out their own solution * a free service available on site at Milton Family Court to help pa ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, Superior Court of Justice - Family Court - Off Site Mediation Services | Oakville | Family mediators help parties reach an agreement on family issues including: * support payments * division of property * custody of and access to the children * any other family-related issues * media ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, On-Site Mediation Services | Hamilton Central | Family mediation is a form of dispute resolution where a neutral third party, called a mediator, assists the disputing parties to reach an informed and voluntary agreement on issues such as how to sep ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Justice Ontario |
Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Justice Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Online legal information -- finding a lawyer, tickets and fines, lawsuits and disputes, family and criminal law, human rights, wills and estates * Does not provide legal advice | |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Environment , Conservation and Parks, Public Information Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Information and publications on environment and energy issues such as waste reduction, pollution, air monitoring, water quality, climate change |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Environment , Conservation and Parks, Spills Action Centre | North York Central | Emergency service * monitoring of spills and coordination of emergency response * anonymous pollution reporting by phone or email * also deals with other environmental emergencies that occur after reg ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, Halton Peel District Office | Burlington | This office is responsible for delivering programs to protect air quality, surface and ground water quality, manage the disposal of waste and control the use of pesticides. In particular it is respons ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, Online and Telephone Service, Ontario Parks |
Ontario. Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, Online and Telephone Service, Ontario Parks | Peterborough | Ontario Parks protects and manages 335 provincial parks * parks are managed to protect representative and unique examples of Ontario's natural and cultural heritage * a majority of parks emphasize pro ... [More] | |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General | Toronto Downtown Central | Responsible for all provincially operated policing, correctional services and emergency services programs Correctional Services -- institutions housing adult offenders serving sentences of up to 2 yea ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Hamilton Central - District Office, Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport | Hamilton Central | This ministry works closely with the tourism sector, provides leadership within the arts and culture community, and continues to champion participation in sport and recreation activities across the pr ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Office of the Employer Adviser, Head Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Provides Ontario employers with expert advice and education on all workers' compensation issues under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, and on unjust reprisal issues under the Occupational Healt ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Mississauga Office | Mississauga | Advocacy * summary advice and representation through all stages of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board claims process or the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal * information on polic ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Pay Equity Commission | Toronto Downtown Central | Pay Equity Office Responsible for implementing and enforcing Pay Equity Act (PEA) * investigates and resolves complaints * public education programs * monitors employers for compliance * may refer dis ... [More] |
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| Ophea | North York East | Assist educators and communities in developing healthy active schools and communities for children and youth -- topics include healthy eating, physical activity, personal safety and substance use and ... [More] |
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| Our Kids Network | Burlington | Builds the capacity of community organizations that support children, youth and their families. Protocol Partners and participating agencies identify and act on issues so communities, agencies and ind ... [More] |
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| Parents for Children's Mental Health, Georgetown Chapter, Family Support Group | Georgetown | Peer to peer support group for parents of children with mental health challenges |
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| Parents for Children's Mental Health, Burlington Chapter, Family Support Group | Burlington | Peer to peer support group for parents of children and youth with mental health disorders/illnesses * provide support, education, and empowerment by linking networks of families, communities, agencies ... [More] |
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| Parents for Children's Mental Health, Oakville Chapter, Family Support Group | Oakville | Provincial, family-led, non-profit organization that provides a voice for families who face the challenges of child and youth mental health issues * provide support, education, and empowerment by link ... [More] |
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| Peel Halton Cooperative Housing Federation | Mississauga | Federation of nonprofit housing cooperatives * lobbying and representation * promotion of nonprofit cooperative housing * advice and training in cooperative housing management * assistance to new coop ... [More] |
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| Peel Halton Workforce Development Group, Peel Halton Local Employment Planning Council | Mississauga | Independent regional advisory body led by local business and labour sectors and including representation from other stakeholders * engages communities in a locally-driven process to identify and respo ... [More] |
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| Peel-Halton-Dufferin Adult Learning Network, Literacy and Basic Skills | Mississauga | Literacy and Basic Skills -- Support organization representing literacy programs * information on and referral to literacy programs * literacy assessments * public awareness and education * resource ... [More] |
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| Planned Parenthood Toronto, Teen Health Source | Toronto Downtown North | Comprehensive information and referral on sexual health issues such as relationships, puberty, sexuality, birth control, sexually transmitted infections * provided by trained peer volunteers * sex-pos ... [More] |
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| Project Maranatha | Burlington | Provides funds for projects and initiatives that develop and sustain youth leadership initiatives throughout the Region of Halton and Hamilton-Wentworth The focus is on education and promoting sustain ... [More] |
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| Protect Our Water and Environmental Resources | Georgetown | P.O.W.E.R.'s projects include: * Engaging Youth in the Environment for Sustainability (EYES), providing an opportunity for local students and the community to participate in the restoration of nature ... [More] |
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| Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office, Toronto Office | North York Central | Administers and coordinates advocacy and rights advice services * public information * systemic advocacy * information and referral for those ineligible for the service * literature in English and Fre ... [More] |
Public Health Agency of Canada, Stop Family Violence |
Public Health Agency of Canada, Stop Family Violence | Ottawa | Provides a one-stop online source of information for those affected by family violence, know someone who is, or simply want to learn more about family violence. * this site contains information that c ... [More] | |
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| RedReach, No physical address, web-based | Hamilton West | Online job-board specifically for youth employment. It helps match youth to jobs by analyzing their resume and matching them with employment opportunities that fit their past experience. It also allow ... [More] |
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| Renascent | Toronto Downtown Central | Alcoholism and drug addiction recovery programs * complete care -- 28-42 days, primary care, relapse prevention aftercare, alumni care and family care, including children's and parenting programs * re ... [More] |
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| Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority | Toronto Downtown Central | Regulatory agency licenses retirement homes in Ontario * maintains public register of retirement homes * information and referral * educates retirement homes, consumers and the public about the Retire ... [More] |
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| ROCK, Positive Space Network | Burlington | Provides LGBTQ+ youth programming and supports throughout the Halton Region * connects with community organizations and partners to support the creation of safer spaces throughout Halton for LGBTQ+ pe ... [More] |
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| Rural Ontario Institute | Guelph | Offers rural leadership development and training, including Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) * initiates dialogue and supports collaboration on issues facing rural and northern Ontario ... [More] |
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| SAFE, No Physical Address, Survivor Advocates for Empowerment | Halton Region | Speaking out against gender-based violence empowers committee members and enhances their self esteem and resiliency Activities to raise awareness to support those in crisis include: * participation in ... [More] |
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| Salvation Army (The), Hamilton Central - 138 Herkimer St, Grace Haven | Hamilton Central | A branch of the Salvation Army that offers residential and school programs for young moms with free onsite childcare for those who attend the program. |
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| Save the Children Canada, National Office | North York Central | Supports self help community development programs in developing countries and in Canada * implements the Convention on the Rights of the Child * fundraising * public awareness |
Scarleteen, No physical address |
Scarleteen, No physical address | USA | Independent, grassroots sexuality and relationships education and support organization and website. Services include: * Online static content * Interactive services * Referrals * Outreach * Mentoring ... [More] | |
Schizophrenia Society of Ontario, Online and Telephone Service, Ask the Expert |
Schizophrenia Society of Ontario, Online and Telephone Service, Ask the Expert | Hamilton | Assists individuals and families living with schizophrenia and psychosis across Ontario through web and telephone support. Ask the Expert * trained mental health counselors provide customized, support ... [More] | |
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| Second Hope Circle, Mailing Address | Oakville | Activities include: Pet consultations * to help guardians who are looking to adopt, foster, rehome, seek financial assistance or talk about the loss of a pet Emergency financial aid: * when funds allo ... [More] |
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| Serena Canada | Ottawa | Fertility awareness and family-planning information * natural family planning * promotes an understanding of fertility using the symptothermal test for ovulation * helps people trying to achieve a pre ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Guelph, Service Canada Centre | Guelph | Programs and services include * Internet access * labour market information * information and referral on Employment Insurance, Social Insurance Numbers, Canada Pension Plan, CPP Disability, CPP Survi ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Canada. Service Canada | Ontario | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services * labour market information * information and referral on Employment Insurance, Social Insurance Numbers, Canada Pension Pla ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Oakville Centre | Oakville | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services includes: All Canadians * apprenticeship grants * benefits finder * job bank * labour market information * passport applicat ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, 1 800 O-Canada | Ottawa | One-stop service delivery network which offers access to a wide range of federal programs and services through 1-800 O‑Canada, online at servicecanada.gc.ca, or in person at one of four Service Canada ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Burlington Centre | Burlington | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services includes: All Canadians * apprenticeship grants * benefits finder * job bank * labour market information * passport applicat ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Georgetown Centre | Georgetown | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services includes: All Canadians * apprenticeship grants * benefits finder * job bank * labour market information * passport applicat ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Services for Youth | Ontario | Job search support including computer and Internet access, employment counselling, job search techniques, youth program information, resume and interview assistance For up-to-the-minute details on Ser ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Milton Centre | Milton | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services includes: All Canadians * apprenticeship grants * benefits finder * job bank * labour market information * passport applicat ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Mississauga Service Canada Centre | Mississauga | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services * labour market information * information and referral on Employment Insurance, Social Insurance Numbers, Canada Pension Pla ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Canada Benefits | Ottawa | Online one-stop shop to find available benefits * find federal, provincial and territorial programs and services in one convenient location |
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| Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Disability Benefits | Ottawa | Access to information, programs and services for persons with disabilities, their families, their caregivers, service providers, etc. Information and services: * Living with a disability * Child Disab ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum | Ottawa | Intergovernmental body established to share information, discuss new and emerging issues related to seniors, and work collaboratively on key projects * provides a single-window access to Web-based inf ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Old Age Security Programs | Ottawa (City of) | Old Age Security (OAS) Monthly pension to persons 65 or over regardless of income or assets * must be legal resident of Canada for at least 40 years to receive full pension * also full pension for pe ... [More] |
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| Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Oakville - Head Office | Oakville | Services include: * 24-hour crisis line * free individual counselling for ages 14 and up * support services for friends and family members * advocacy, support and accompaniment to Nina's Place, the po ... [More] |
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| Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Acton Satellite Office - Unpublished Address | Acton | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Act ... [More] |
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| Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Burlington Satellite Office - Unpublished Address | Burlington | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Bur ... [More] |
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| Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Georgetown Satellite Office - Unpublished Address | Georgetown | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Geo ... [More] |
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| Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Milton Satellite Office - Unpublished Address | Milton | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Mil ... [More] |
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| Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Oakville - Trafalgar Road Campus, Centre for Elder Research | Oakville | A centre for applied research into areas of practical concern and relevance to older adults. * works with Sheridan’s faculty, staff and students and industry and community groups conducting research i ... [More] |
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| Simply Local: Your Guide to Halton Farms | Oakville | An organization which promotes locally produced farm products and activities to link Halton farmers and consumers. * promotes the production of locally grown food products and living a healthy lifesty ... [More] |
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| Social Justice Tribunals Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | See separate entries: Child and Family Services Review Board Custody Review Board Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board Ontario Special Education (English) Tribunal Social Benefit ... [More] |
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| Speech and Stuttering Institute | North York East | Speech programs for children 3-8 years * stuttering programs for children 3-12 years * intensive 3 week stuttering program for adolescents and adults * professional training programs in motor speech a ... [More] |
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| Sport Oakville, Oakville Town Hall | Oakville | A partnership of community sport organizations which: * fosters and promotes good sportsmanship through training and education * provides leadership and a voice for collective sport initiatives * faci ... [More] |
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| St. Leonard's Society of Hamilton (The) | Hamilton Central | Works in and with the community to reduce the effects of crime by assisting in the integration of offenders, and those at risk of offending, in society. |
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| STRIDE, Milton - Commercial St, Employment Peer Mentor Program | Milton | Employment Peer Mentor Program: * open to individuals who are 16 years or older who have experienced or are experiencing mental health and/or addiction challenges * Employment Peer Mentors (EPMs) are ... [More] |
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| Support & Housing - Halton, TEACH | Milton | Offers peer-run education and support programs throughout Mississauga and Halton for individuals living with mental health and/or addiction challenges. * workshops and groups provide a safe, non-judgm ... [More] |
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| Support & Housing - Halton, TAY Initiative | Oakville | A initiative that creates a local service delivery system of providers that will deliver mental health and/or addiction service for transitioning youth aged 16 to 24 years. * built on breaking down ba ... [More] |
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| Take Charge! Chronic Disease Self-Management Program | Hamilton Mountain Central | A free six-week workshop that assists participants in living with on-going health conditions. Areas of focus include stress management, making healthier choices, meeting other people living with simil ... [More] |
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| Taking Charge, No Physical Address, Elder Abuse Issues | Canada | Website dedicated to elder abuse * facts and resources * tools for professionals * information on how to set up a listening and referral line |
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| Tarion Warranty Corporation | Toronto | Responsible for administering the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act, which outlines the warranty protection that new home purchasers are entitled to in Ontario. * Licence new home builders and vend ... [More] |
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| Team Unbreakable | Hamilton West | Uses running to engage youth, educating them about better mental health and providing them with the skills and tools to better cope with stress. Aims to reduce the stigma of youth mental illness, buil ... [More] |
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| Teen Legal Helpline | Toronto Downtown West | Free and confidential online legal advice for teens in Ontario |
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| The Halton Resource Connection | Milton | For a listing of Halton Resource Connection programs see here |
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| The Halton Resource Connection, Child Care Directory and Information Line | Milton | A service of The Halton Resource Connection (THRC), a non profit organization operated in partnership with Milton Community Resource Centre and Halton Region. CCDIL will assist families in locating li ... [More] |
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| The Halton Resource Connection, Resource Library | Milton | Resource Library * membership provides services and on site equipment and curriculum resources to support your program * staff available for assistance * equipment such as laminators, copiers, die pre ... [More] |
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| Today's Family Early Learning and Child Care, Hamilton - Central Administration Office, Licensed Home Child Care Agency | Hamilton (City of) | A not-for-profit charitable organization which offers a range of early learning and child care programs as well as parental support programs for young children and families. * Licensed Home Early Lear ... [More] |
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| Toronto Pflag | Toronto Downtown East | Peer support, including telephone support line and meetings held three times a month, for parents and families to share concerns on learning that one of their children or siblings is part of the LGBTQ ... [More] |
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| Townsend Smith Foundation, Mailing Address | Milton | The Foundation is currently embarking on a capital campaign to fund the building and equipping of a 10 bed hospice in Milton and Halton Hills. * In partnership with Townsend Smith Foundation, Acclaim ... [More] |
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| Trans Lifeline | USA | Hotline for transgender people in crisis * staffed by volunteer transgender people * deals with various types of crisis, including struggles with gender identity * also offers information on community ... [More] |
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| Trillium Gift of Life Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Plans, promotes, coordinates and supports organ and tissue donation across Ontario * coordinates the retrieval and distribution of organs and tissues * organizes public and medical education and aware ... [More] |
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| Trillium Health Partners, Credit Valley Hospital, Outpatient Physiotherapy Services (Progression) | Mississauga | Hospital-based outpatient day program with a focus on rehabilitation * services may include: * assessment and treatment by physiotherapists and physiotherapy assistants * goal setting and treatment pl ... [More] |
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| UNICEF Canada | Toronto Downtown | Child-focused humanitarian and development agency * innovative programs and advocacy work * supported entirely by voluntary donations * works to ensure that all children can grow up safe, healthy and ... [More] |
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| United Nations Association In Canada, Hamilton West | Hamilton West | The United Nations Association in Canada (UNAC)engages the Canadian public in the work of the United Nations and the critical international issues which affect us all. The Hamilton branch has been suc ... [More] |
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| United Senior Citizens of Ontario | Etobicoke South | Presentations to government and decision makers * works to improve quality of life for older adults * helps organize and provides consultation to seniors groups * cooperates with other provincial orga ... [More] |
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| United Way Halton & Hamilton, Halton Office | Burlington | Activities include: * makes multi-year funding investments in the community support network of human service agencies that deliver critical, prevention-based programs and services, regularly evaluates ... [More] |
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| University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Wild Ontario | Guelph | Expansion and redirection of the Ontario Veterinary College Wild Bird Clinic's outreach programs at the University of Guelph. The education team consists of non-releasable birds of prey whose stories ... [More] |
Used Books - Where to Donate, Burlington |
Used Books - Where to Donate, Burlington | Burlington | This listing summarizes locations in Burlington which take used books and magazines In list below: * encyclopedias are not accepted by any * textbooks are accepted only by Goodwill/Amity (see details ... [More] | |
Used Books - Where to Donate, Milton |
Used Books - Where to Donate, Milton | Milton | Suggested organizations to donate books in good condition to: Canadian Federation of University Women Annual Book Sale * donate books for the annual Book Sale of Canadian Federation of University Wome ... [More] | |
Used Books - Where to Donate, Oakville |
Used Books - Where to Donate, Oakville | Oakville | Suggested organizations to donate books in good condition to: Amity Goodwill Oakville Goodwill Value Centre Oakville Goodwill Donation Centre * hardcover and paperback novels in good condition Textboo ... [More] | |
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| War Amps (The), National Headquarters | Ottawa | Organization that offers help to amputees of all ages, through its programs Main programs and services: * Key Tag and Address Label Service: Key tags and Address Labels are mailed to Canadians once a ... [More] |
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| We Love Burlington - Stop Amalgamation | Burlington | Activities include creating public awareness about the ramifications of possible regional amalgamation |
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| We Love Oakville - Stop Amalgamation | Oakville | Activities include: * creating public awareness about the ramifications of possible amalgamation * encouraging residents to send a letter to their MPP * visit the website for more information or conta ... [More] |
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| Wee Watch Burlington Licensed Home Child Care Agency, Burlington Locations, Licensed Home Child Care | Burlington | Government licensed child care in private homes throughout Burlington * for infants and children ages six weeks and older * some before and after-school programs * full and part-time care Wee Watch Pr ... [More] |
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| Wee Watch Milton and Halton Hills Licensed Home Child Care Agency, Milton / Halton Hills Locations, Licensed Home Child Care | Mississauga | Government licensed child care in private homes throughout Milton and Georgetown. * for infants and children ages six weeks and older * some before and after-school programs * full and part-time care ... [More] |
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| Wee Watch Oakville Licensed Home Child Care Agency, Oakville Locations, Licensed Home Child Care | Oakville | Government licensed child care in private homes throughout Oakville and Mississauga. * for infants and children ages six weeks and older * some before and after-school programs * full and part-time ca ... [More] |
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| Welcome In Drop In Centre | Guelph | Volunteer run drop-in centre provides: * 2 full meals a day, light breakfast and snacks * support and liasion with social services * emergency transportation costs assistance * assistance with many ba ... [More] |
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| Wellington County Learning Centre | Arthur | Literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills * helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary ... [More] |
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| WES For Youth Online, Online Counselling, Support Services and Resource Centre | Walkerton | WES for Youth Online provides: * free, safe, secure and confidential online counselling for youth * one on one counselling by professional counsellors * website with resources for teens and parents fo ... [More] |
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| Willow Foundation (The) | Halton Region | Raises funds for recreational and therapeutic programming in Halton Region’s long-term care homes and adult day programs |
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| Women's College Hospital | Toronto Downtown Central | Ambulatory care hospital with a focus on women's health Women's mental health programs -- women-centred mental health treatment * child and family program * Women Recovering from Abuse Program (WRAP) ... [More] |
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| Women's College Hospital, Bay Centre for Birth Control | Toronto Downtown Central | Comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care -- birth control * pregnancy testing, counselling and referrals * abortion information, counselling and referrals * Pap tests * testing and treatment ... [More] |
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| Women's Legal Education and Action Fund | Toronto Downtown Central | National organization promoting equality for women * intervenes in court cases to challenge discrimination against women using the equality guarantees of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms * ... [More] |
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| Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services, Burlington | Burlington | Children's mental health and autism services include: Day treatment programs: * for children and youth with significant social, emotional, and/or behavioural needs, in partnership with the Halton Dist ... [More] |
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| Workers Health and Safety Centre, Occupational Health and Safety Training Centre | Markham | Federation of sectoral and community-based unions * occupational health and safety leadership training for worker representatives * education programs * information services |
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| Workplace Safety and Insurance Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Promotes workplace health and safety * administers no-fault workplace insurance for employers and their workers * disability benefits for workers who are injured on the job or contract an occupational ... [More] |
YMCA of Greater Toronto, Next Stop Canada Pre-Arrival Settlement Services |
YMCA of Greater Toronto, Next Stop Canada Pre-Arrival Settlement Services | Toronto Downtown North | Next Stop Canada -- online pre-arrival settlement information and orientation about life in Canada * referrals to pre- and post-arrival services * information on topics such as settlement, education, ... [More] | |
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| YMCA of Oakville | Oakville | For a listing of YMCA of Oakville programs see here |
