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 | Al-Anon / Alateen, Barrie - No Physical Address | Barrie | 705-730-3307 | Al-Anon provides support to anyone affected by a relative or friend's drinking * 12 step program * Member of Al-Anon/Alateen Organization, District 1 - Muskoka Region * Meetings held at various locati ... [More] |
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| Alcoholics Anonymous, Barrie, Barrie and Area Intergroup | Barrie | 705-725-8682 | Fellowship of men and women who share experiences and assist each other in recovering from alcoholism, services include: * self help meetings * information, pamphlets, displays * public speakers and p ... [More] |
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| ALS Canada, Mailing Address, ALS Canada Community Services | Barrie | 437-703-5394 | Community services for people with ALS and their families and friends * provides 1-1 support for individuls and families affected by ALS * provides access to ALS Society of Canada's Equipment Loan pro ... [More] |
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| Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County, Care Partner Support Groups, Barrie | Barrie | 705-722-1066 | Confidential care giver support groups connect people who are supporting persons living with dementia. A safe environment to share challenges and successes and realize you are not alone. Talk to other ... [More] |
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| Aspire Community & Developmental Services | 705-790-2169 | Life skills coaching and empowerment programs for neurodivergent young people to gain independence, connect to their community and rise to their fullest potential * support and empower young people as ... [More] | |
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| Association for Bright Children of Ontario, Toronto - No Physical Address, Toronto Chapter | Caledon (Town of) | The Association for Bright Children of Ontario is dedicated to providing information, advocacy and support to parents of bright and gifted children, and adolescents through networking, conferences and ... [More] | |
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| Autism Ontario [Central East] | Toronto | 416-246-9592 ext 259 | Autism Ontario Regions * Deliver programs and activites for autistic children, youth and adults. * Offer resources, webinars and/or training workshops that promote advocacy, provide support and offer ... [More] |
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| Barrie Free Methodist Church, Barrie - Cundles Rd E | Barrie | 705-737-2113 | Christian Church * Sunday morning worship service at 10 am , in-person at church or live online at Barrie Free Methodist Church Facebook or Barrie Free Methodist Church YouTube * Community Groups held ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Akwe:go Program | Barrie | 705-721-7689, Ext 213 | Akwe:go (Mohawk meaning All of Us) Program is designed to provide comprehensive services to urban Aboriginal at-risk children between the ages of 7 - 12 with the support, tools and healthy activities ... [More] |
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| Barrie. Recreation and Culture Services, Recreation Programs | Barrie | 705-739-4223, Inclement Weather Hotline 705-739-4215 | Organizes and runs recreational programs for the City of Barrie, including general interest, fitness and aquatic programs for all ages, as well as summer and school break day camps for children and pr ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Online / Telephone Service, Virtual Family Caregiver Support Groups | 705-726-5033 | Support group for family caregivers and friends of individuals who live with with mental health and/or addictions challenges * connect with other family caregivers to share experiences and receive sup ... [More] | |
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| Candlelighters Simcoe - Parents of Children with Cancer, Barrie - Mailing Address | Barrie | Support organization for parents whose child or teen has been diagnosed with cancer * provide parents with knowledge of library and other community resources, a quarterly newsletter, social events for ... [More] | |
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| CFS Counselling + Wellbeing, MatureMinds, Barrie - Anne St S | Barrie | 705-726-2503 | Programs designed to advocate for and to engage and support Older Adults * Community Programs/Events: to reduce social isolation; may include Slow Cooker Club, Generations Over Dinner, Everybody's Bi ... [More] |
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| Cocaine Anonymous, Barrie - No Physical Address, Southern Ontario Cocaine Anonymous - Barrie Meetings | Barrie | 416-927-7858, Information Line | A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from their addiction. * Meetings are ... [More] |
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| Down Syndrome Association of Simcoe County, Mailing Address | Barrie | 705-817-1019 | Provides support and information to families with a Down syndrome member by offering: * social events and programs including bowling, dances, Taekwondo, holiday parties, summer picnics, craft and coo ... [More] |
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| Emmanuel Baptist Church, Barrie | Barrie | 705-728-3017 | Baptist church * Sunday Morning Worship, in person and online on Facebook * Sunday School for children during Sunday Morning Worship * variety of programs for children and youth throughout the week, c ... [More] |
Endometriosis Network Canada |
Endometriosis Network Canada | Canada | No public telephone number | Provide people across Canada with the resources to help improve the quality of life for those living with endometriosis, services include: * online/virtual support groups, see Calendar for dates * edu ... [More] | |
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| FAS World Barrie, Barrie Fetal Alcohol Support Group | Barrie | Support by phone or email for parents/caregivers of children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome | |
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| Gam-Anon, Innisfil | Innisfil | Self help support group program for spouse, family or close friends of compulsive gamblers * in-person meeting held in Innisfil on Thursdays, 7 pm * see website for other In-person meetings in Ontario ... [More] | |
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| Gamblers Anonymous, Barrie - No Physical Address | Barrie | 12 Step support group for persons who have problems related to gambling and have a desire to stop | |
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| Gilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, QT Youth Connection | Barrie | 705-722-6778 | Drop-in and social space for Two-Spirit Queer, Trans, Intersex, Questioning and Non-Binary youth ages 12-19 to connect with each other and build community. In-person Group * get together in a relaxed ... [More] |
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| Gilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, Trans Q Social Group | Barrie | 705-722-6778, Gilbert Centre Office | TransQ is a peer support group for transgender, non-binary & gender diverse folks in Barrie and area * Peer run and provide an opportunity to hear abourt people's lived experience * Discussion topis ... [More] |
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| Gilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, GenQ, Barrie Office | Barrie | 705-722-6778 | In-person drop-in social group for 2S-LGBTQ+ young adults ages 20-29 * GenQ group provides opportunities for Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, intersex, transgender, questioning, non-binary, gender ... [More] |
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| Gilda's Club Simcoe Muskoka | Barrie | 705-726-5199 | FREE emotional and social support to anyone whose life has been impacted by cancer, services include: * professionally facilitated Support Groups * short-term counselling (including grief counselling) ... [More] |
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| Hope Barrie, Barrie - Mary St, Hope Centre | Barrie | 705-503-4673, (705-503-HOPE) | Community of people dedicated to bringing hope and building connections between people in downtown Barrie * work to empower people to overcome chronic poverty by addressing homelessness, food insecuri ... [More] |
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| Hospice Simcoe, Bell Farm Rd, Grief and Bereavement Support | Barrie | 705-725-1140 | Provides emotional, spiritual and psychosocial support to individuals, families and agencies who are anticipating a death or experiencing grief due to loss of a loved one or friend, services include: ... [More] |
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| Huronia Transition Homes, Choices for Children | Midland | 705-526-3221 | Choices for Children is a group based program for children who have been exposed to abuse/violence against their mothers. Services are available both in-person and virtually throughout Simcoe County. ... [More] |
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| Lupus Ontario, Online/Web Service, Online Support Group | Offers support, education, public awareness and an opportunity to meet others who have Lupus * runs an online support group of Lupus Ontario * holds Walk for Lupus as an annual fundraising, call for d ... [More] | ||
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| March of Dimes Canada, Barrie - Bryne Dr, Brain Injury Services - Outreach Activity Groups in Simcoe County | Barrie | Through March of Dimes Canada Brain Injury (BI) Services, online groups are available to adults living with the effects of acquired brain injury/aphasia. * objectives of the groups are to provide a sa ... [More] | |
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| MS Canada, Mailing Address, Barrie Support Group | Barrie | Exercise, support and information for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) * helps people living with MS and their families/caregivers take a positive stance in coping with multiple sclerosis * meeting ... [More] | |
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| MS Canada, Online/Web Service, Virtual Support Groups | Virtual support groups bring together people diagnosed with MS, family, friends and caregivers affected by MS, to share common concerns and experiences in an informal and safe environment | ||
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| MS Canada | Toronto | 800-268-7582 | Provides education and support services for people living with multiple sclerosis and their families, professionals and the community. Services include: * 1:1 Peer Support: Extended and One Call progr ... [More] |
Nar-Anon Family Groups of Ontario, Barrie - No Physical Address |
Nar-Anon Family Groups of Ontario, Barrie - No Physical Address | Barrie | Office Phone: 416-239-0096, Call for information about meetings | Program of recovery for the families and friends of people with a narcotic addiction * Purpose is to help relatives and friends who are seeking support for themselves as they deal with the narcotic ad ... [More] | |
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| Narcotics Anonymous, Central Lake Ontario Area | Oshawa | Support group for recovering drug addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean * helpline or website for dates, locations and meeting times * men only and women only meetings available | |
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| Narcotics Anonymous, Georgian Heartland Area | Clearview (Simcoe County) | 1-888-811-3887, Ontario Region Helpline - Provides meeting lists for all areas in Ontario. | A support group for people with a problem with drugs. Services include * fellowship * telephone support * support using a 12 step program approach Group organizes meetings throughout Simcoe, Muskoka, ... [More] |
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| New Beginnings Support Group, Online/Web Service | Toronto | In partnership with the Chancery Office of the Archdiocese of Toronto, Catholic Family Services, Toronto offers the New Beginnings Program supporting separated, divorced and widowed people * offers wo ... [More] | |
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| New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie Head Office, Parenting Support Programs | Barrie | 705-725-7656, Central Intake | Supports and resources to help parents raise healthy children Circle of Security Parent Group * for parents with children 4 months-6 yrs * helps parents build a stronger, happier relationship with the ... [More] |
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| Ontario Parents Advocating for Children with Cancer | Barrie | 705-828-7965 | OPACC is comprised of representatives from parent groups, parents, guardians, survivors, or close relatives of a child or teen diagnosed with childhood cancer in Ontario * OPACC's goal is to be the pa ... [More] |
Overeaters Anonymous, Mailing Address, Central Ontario Intergroup |
Overeaters Anonymous, Mailing Address, Central Ontario Intergroup | Support group for those suffering from compulsive overeating, based on the 12 step program * in-person and virtual meetings available * for a list of meetings, see website Central Ontario Meetings ... [More] | |||
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| Parents for Children's Mental Health, Simcoe County Chapter | No public telephone number | Provides peer support to parents/caregivers who are caring for their child or youth with mental health challenges * Support groups provide parents/caregivers a space in either an in-person or virtual ... [More] | |
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| Parkinson Canada, Support Groups | Barrie | 1-800-565-3000, Toll Free | Hosts local support groups in your community to provide mutual support from other people living with Parkinson's Disease. Support groups offer a safe environment for talking about your experiences, en ... [More] |
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| Patient / Client and Family Council, Penetanguishene | Penetanguishene | 705-549-3181 ; 1-877-341-4729, Toll Free | Nurtures hope and discovery by supporting the recovery journey of people affected by mental health and addiction challenges and their families of choice by: * providing peer support and working direct ... [More] |
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| PFLAG Canada, No Physical Location, Barrie-Simcoe Chapter | Barrie | pflag Barrie-Simcoe County Chapter * is a volunteer-driven peer-facilitated support group for parents, caregivers and all folks wanting to better understand and support their family members and loved ... [More] | |
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| Rainbows For All Children Canada, Canadian National Office, Rainbows For All Children Canada, Canadian National Office | Barrie | 705-726-7407 | National, non profit peer to peer support program to help children, youth and adults process grief related to divorce, death and other family loss. Five distinct groups within the program: * In-person ... [More] |
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| Seasons Centre for Grieving Children | Barrie | 705-721-5437, 705-721-KIDS | Peer-to-peer support programs in a safe home-like atmosphere for children, teens, young adults and their families grieving the death or life-threatening illness of a loved one, programs include: * ove ... [More] |
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| Sexaholics Anonymous Ontario, Barrie - No Physical Address, Sexaholics Anonymous Barrie | Barrie | International 12-step self-help organization to assist individuals recovering from addictive sexual behaviour * Offers regular meetings for purpose of recovering from addictive sexual behaviour throug ... [More] | |
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| Simcoe County Suicide Awareness Council, No Physical Address | Barrie | Volunteer-led group promoting suicide awareness, prevention, support and education * provides a culture of hope and support through community events and initiatives in Simcoe County, Ontario and surro ... [More] | |
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| Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Barrie - 129 Ferris Lane, Breastfeeding Place | Barrie | 705-721-7520, Health Connection | Breastfeeding Support Groups are for all parents living in Simcoe County or the District of Muskoka * weekly in-person or online sessions, at the location and time that is best for mother and baby * f ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Bradford - 425 Holland St W, Breastfeeding Place | Bradford West Gwillimbury | Cookstown Office: 705-458-1103, Health Connection: 705-721-7520 | Breastfeeding Support Groups are for all parents living in Simcoe County or the District of Muskoka * weekly in-person or online sessions, at the location and time that is best for mother and baby * f ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Peer Support for Mental Health and Addictions, Collingwood | Collingwood | 705-444-1844 | Works to better educate the general public on the issues of mental health, to develop local support groups and to advocate on behalf of all consumer/survivors Open in the morning if an individual is h ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Urban Native Housing, Barrie, Rising SUN Women's Support Group | Barrie | 705-737-3532 | Support group to ensure a better home environment for participating families through positive community and family interaction in cultural, health and family events * supports low to moderate income f ... [More] |
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| St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Barrie, Bereavement Support Program | Barrie | 705-728-2985 | Eight week bereavement support program * held twice a year - spring and fall * afternoon and evening sessions offered * designed to provide a safe environment in which a grieving person will understan ... [More] |
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| Stroke Recovery Association Barrie and District | Barrie | 705-737-9202 | Community-based support group focused on encouragement and initializing programs for those who have suffered a stroke Activities include: * chair exercises * pool program * social programs * speech th ... [More] |
We Are Warriors! - Canadian MS Collective, Online / Web Service |
We Are Warriors! - Canadian MS Collective, Online / Web Service | Canada | No public telephone number | Bringing people together from across Canada that are living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) through Facebook * provides information about research for an understanding of MS and how it impacts individual ... [More] | |
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| Welcome Centre Immigrant Services, Newmarket Welcome Centre | Newmarket | 289-841-3032 | Open for in-person services . For more information call 1-877-761-1155 or email info@welcomecentre.ca One-stop service to guide and support immigrants and newcomers Settlement and Integration Service ... [More] |
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| YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Y Mind Youth | Barrie | 705-241-2501, Immigrant and Youth Services Reception | Free seven-week mental wellness program delivered online * uses Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT) and mindfulness techniques to help people ages 13-30 to cope with feelings of stress and anxiety ... [More] |