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 | ARCH Disability Law Centre | Toronto | 416-482-8255 ; Toll Free Fax: 1-866-881-2723 ; Toll Free TTY: 1-866-482-2728 | 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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| Automobile Protection Association | Toronto | 416-204-1444 | 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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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Aboriginal Healing and Wellness | Barrie | 705-721-7689, Ext 216 | Provides services in an attempt to end family violence, including: * crisis intervention * peer counselling * advocacy * referrals to shelters, drug and alcohol treatment centers, therapeutic counsell ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Housing Rights, Eviction Prevention and Tenant Services | Toronto | 416-944-0087 | Housing Stabilization * providing legal information and resources to help them address discrimination in their home. * negotiating on their behalf with property owners and managers in situations of h ... [More] |
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| Catulpa Community Support Services, Barrie Office | Barrie | 705-733-3227 | Provides services to improve the lives of people with special or unique needs by engaging and advocating for essential community services and supports * provides case management * advocate for integra ... [More] |
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| Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic | Toronto | 416-971-9674 | 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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| Community Living Association for South Simcoe, Alliston | New Tecumseth | 705-435-4792 | Advocate for people who have intellectual disabilities Support programs include: * residential services * resource centre * support for independent living |
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| Deaf Access Simcoe Muskoka, Barrie Central Office, Community Support Services | Barrie | 705-728-3577 | Provide support and equal access to information, education, resources and services from within the community promoting healthy independent living. Services can be provided in person, virtually or a co ... [More] |
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| Dying With Dignity Canada | Toronto | 416-486-3998 | Advocates for assisted dying rules that respect the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, improving quality of dying, and protecting end-of-life rights * personal support to adults suffering from ... [More] |
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| Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre, Court Worker Programs and Services | Midland | 705-526-5589 | Provides advocacy for Indigenous people (regardless of legal definitions) who become involved in the justice or family court system; and assists them to understand their rights, options, and responsib ... [More] |
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| HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario (HALCO) | Toronto | 416-340-7790 | 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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| Huronia Transition Homes, La Maison Rosewood Shelter | Midland | 705-526-3221, Admin, Choices for Children and La Maison Rosewood ; 1-800-987-0799, Toll Free - South Simcoe ; 705-737-2884, Barrie | An emergency shelter providing residential and non-residential supports to women and their children fleeing violence and/or experiencing homelessness. The shelter provides services en francais to wome ... [More] |
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| Income Security Advocacy Centre | Toronto | 416-597-5820 | Specialty community legal clinic * pursues test cases, appellate litigation to address systemic issues arising from federal and provincial income security programs, and from the political, economic a ... [More] |
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| Landlord's Self Help Centre | Toronto | 416-504-5190 | Community legal clinic and resource centre * information, referrals and summary advice on housing issues from landlord's perspective * educational tools * law reform * rental forms * funded by Legal A ... [More] |
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| MADD Canada, Mailing Address, Barrie Simcoe Chapter | Barrie | Goal is to stop impaired driving * support victims of this crime, provide public information, run prevention campaigns and educational programs * guest speakers available to speak to community groups ... [More] | |
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| Métis Nation of Ontario - Georgian Bay Council - Midland, Education and Training, Midland | Midland | 705-527-1228 | Provides a comprehensive suite of employment programs and services that include: * career counselling * employment readiness training * wage subsidies * apprenticeship support * mobility assistance * ... [More] |
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| National Council of Jewish Women of Canada - Simcoe County, Mailing Address | Innisfil | No public telephone number | Volunteer organization * through service, education and social action works to ensure the rights of women, children, and families, the disabled and new Canadians are upheld * raises awareness of traff ... [More] |
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| Salvation Army, Midland - Dominion Ave, Community Church | Midland | 705-526-5683 | The Salvation Army in Midland provides * temporary food assistance * support during times of crisis * budget counselling * advocacy * referral services * practical and spiritual counselling * Christma ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Community Access Network Development Corporation | Barrie | No public telephone number | Simcoe Community Access Network (SCAN) is a non-profit cooperative that works to improve regional access to information through the creation of a high speed telecommunication network by: * maximizing ... [More] |
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| Spinal Cord Injury Ontario [Central East], Barrie, Barrie Regional Office | Barrie | Assists people with spinal cord injury (injuries) and other physical disabilities achieve independence, self-reliance and community participation, services include: Service Navigation - Providing prac ... [More] | |
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| Workers Health and Safety Legal Clinic | Toronto | 416-971-8832 | Community legal clinic * advice and representation * advocacy * research and consultation for individuals * community education * law reform * referrals to union organizers * outreach, particularly to ... [More] |