Directory of Community Programs and Services in Barrie Ontario

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Map RecordAl-Anon / Alateen, Barrie - No Physical Address

Map RecordAl-Anon / Alateen, Barrie - No Physical AddressBarrie 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]

Map RecordAlcoholics Anonymous, Barrie, Barrie and Area Intergroup

Map RecordAlcoholics Anonymous, Barrie, Barrie and Area IntergroupBarrie 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]

Map RecordALS Canada, Mailing Address, ALS Canada Community Services

Map RecordALS Canada, Mailing Address, ALS Canada Community ServicesBarrie 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]

Map RecordAlzheimer Society of Simcoe County, Care Partner Support Groups, Barrie

Map RecordAlzheimer Society of Simcoe County, Care Partner Support Groups, BarrieBarrie 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]

Map RecordAspire Community & Developmental Services

Map RecordAspire Community & Developmental ServicesBarrie 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 a ... [More]

Map RecordAutism Ontario [Central East]

Map RecordAutism 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]

Map RecordBarrie Free Methodist Church, Barrie - Cundles Rd E

Map RecordBarrie Free Methodist Church, Barrie - Cundles Rd EBarrie 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 hel ... [More]

Map RecordBarrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Akwe:go Program

Map RecordBarrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Akwe:go ProgramBarrie 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]

Map RecordBarrie. Recreation and Culture Services, Recreation Programs

Map RecordBarrie. Recreation and Culture Services, Recreation ProgramsBarrie 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 p ... [More]

Map RecordBreaking Down Barriers, Independent Living Resource Centre, Peer Support Program, Independent Living Skills, Information and Referral

Map RecordBreaking Down Barriers, Independent Living Resource Centre, Peer Support Program, Independent Living Skills, Information and ReferralCollingwood 705-445-1543 Peer support provides a supportive peer environment, where an individual can gain skills and the self confidence needed to overcome barriers. Groups such as the Diabetes Information Group (monthly), F ... [More]

Map RecordCanadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Online / Telephone Service, Family Caregiver Support Group

Map RecordCanadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Online / Telephone Service, Family Caregiver Support Group  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 su ... [More]

Map RecordCandlelighters Simcoe - Parents of Children with Cancer, Barrie - Mailing Address

Map RecordCandlelighters Simcoe - Parents of Children with Cancer, Barrie - Mailing AddressBarrie   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]

Map RecordCFS Counselling + Wellbeing, MatureMinds, Barrie - Anne St S

Map RecordCFS Counselling + Wellbeing, MatureMinds, Barrie - Anne St SBarrie 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 Bir ... [More]

Map RecordCocaine Anonymous, Barrie - No Physical Address, Southern Ontario Cocaine Anonymous - Barrie Meetings

Map RecordCocaine Anonymous, Barrie - No Physical Address, Southern Ontario Cocaine Anonymous - Barrie MeetingsBarrie 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]

Map RecordDown Syndrome Association of Simcoe County, Mailing Address

Map RecordDown Syndrome Association of Simcoe County, Mailing AddressBarrie 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]

Map RecordEmmanuel Baptist Church, Barrie

Map RecordEmmanuel Baptist Church, BarrieBarrie 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 CanadaCanada 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]

Map RecordGam-Anon, Innisfil

Map RecordGam-Anon, InnisfilInnisfil   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]

Map RecordGamblers Anonymous, Barrie - No Physical Address

Map RecordGamblers Anonymous, Barrie - No Physical AddressBarrie   12 Step support group for persons who have problems related to gambling and have a desire to stop

Map RecordGilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, GenQ

Map RecordGilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, GenQBarrie 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]

Map RecordGilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, New Horizons for 2S-LGBTQ+ Older Adults

Map RecordGilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, New Horizons for 2S-LGBTQ+ Older AdultsBarrie 705-722-6778 Providing support and empowering older adults (55+) within the 2S-LGBTQ+ comnmunity * Programs promote healthy relationships, reduce isolation and increase access to health, social services and other ... [More]

Map RecordGilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, QT Youth Connection

Map RecordGilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, QT Youth ConnectionBarrie 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]

Map RecordGilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, Trans Q Social Group

Map RecordGilbert Centre for Social and Support Services, Barrie Office, Trans Q Social GroupBarrie 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]

Map RecordGilda's Club Simcoe Muskoka

Map RecordGilda's Club Simcoe MuskokaBarrie 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]

Map RecordGrandKin of Simcoe County

Map RecordGrandKin of Simcoe CountyBarrie No Public Phone Number A peer support group for Grandparents and other Kin, who are parenting again. * provide a safe and confidential environment where Grands & Kin can create relationships with others who understand and h ... [More]

Map RecordHope Barrie, Barrie - Mary St, Hope Centre

Map RecordHope Barrie, Barrie - Mary St, Hope CentreBarrie 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]

Map RecordHospice Simcoe, Bell Farm Rd, Grief and Bereavement Support

Map RecordHospice Simcoe, Bell Farm Rd, Grief and Bereavement SupportBarrie 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]

Map RecordHuronia Transition Homes, Choices for Children

Map RecordHuronia Transition Homes, Choices for ChildrenMidland 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]

Map RecordLupus Ontario, Online/Web Service, Online Support Group

Map RecordLupus 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]

Map RecordMarch of Dimes Canada, Barrie - Bryne Dr, Brain Injury Services - Outreach Activity Groups in Simcoe County

Map RecordMarch of Dimes Canada, Barrie - Bryne Dr, Brain Injury Services - Outreach Activity Groups in Simcoe CountyBarrie   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]

Map RecordMS Canada, Mailing Address, Barrie Support Group

Map RecordMS Canada, Mailing Address, Barrie Support GroupBarrie   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]

Map RecordMS Canada, Online/Web Service, Virtual Support Groups

Map RecordMS 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

Map RecordMS Canada

Map RecordMS CanadaToronto 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 AddressBarrie 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]

Map RecordNarcotics Anonymous, Central Lake Ontario Area

Map RecordNarcotics Anonymous, Central Lake Ontario AreaOshawa   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

Map RecordNarcotics Anonymous, Georgian Heartland Area

Map RecordNarcotics Anonymous, Georgian Heartland AreaClearview (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]

Map RecordNew Beginnings Support Group, Online/Web Service

Map RecordNew Beginnings Support Group, Online/Web ServiceToronto   In partnership with the Archdiocese of Toronto, Catholic Family Services, Toronto offers the New Beginnings Program supporting separated, divorced and widowed people * offers women and men a learning ... [More]

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie Head Office, Parenting Support Programs

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie Head Office, Parenting Support ProgramsBarrie 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 th ... [More]

Map RecordOntario Parents Advocating for Children with Cancer

Map RecordOntario Parents Advocating for Children with CancerBarrie 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]

Map RecordParents Against Racism Simcoe County, Black Fathers Alliance

Map RecordParents Against Racism Simcoe County, Black Fathers AllianceBarrie 705-623-9791 A confidential peer support group designed to empower Black fathers.

Map RecordParents Against Racism Simcoe County, Parent Support Group

Map RecordParents Against Racism Simcoe County, Parent Support GroupBarrie 705-309-0518 Host free workshops on the second Wednesday of every month from October to June 2024.

Map RecordParents for Children's Mental Health, Simcoe County Chapter

Map RecordParents 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]

Map RecordParkinson Canada, Support Groups

Map RecordParkinson Canada, Support GroupsBarrie 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]

Map RecordPatient / Client and Family Council, Penetanguishene

Map RecordPatient / Client and Family Council, PenetanguishenePenetanguishene 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]

Map RecordPFLAG Canada, No Physical Location, Barrie-Simcoe Chapter

Map RecordPFLAG Canada, No Physical Location, Barrie-Simcoe ChapterBarrie   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]

Map RecordRainbows For All Children Canada, Canadian National Office, Rainbows For All Children Canada, Canadian National Office

Map RecordRainbows For All Children Canada, Canadian National Office, Rainbows For All Children Canada, Canadian National OfficeBarrie 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]

Map RecordSeasons Centre for Grieving Children

Map RecordSeasons Centre for Grieving ChildrenBarrie 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]

Map RecordSexaholics Anonymous Ontario, Barrie - No Physical Address, Sexaholics Anonymous Barrie

Map RecordSexaholics Anonymous Ontario, Barrie - No Physical Address, Sexaholics Anonymous BarrieBarrie   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]

Map RecordSimcoe County Suicide Awareness Council, No Physical Address

Map RecordSimcoe County Suicide Awareness Council, No Physical AddressBarrie   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 surr ... [More]

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Barrie, Breastfeeding Support Group

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Barrie, Breastfeeding Support GroupBarrie 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 * free groups provide parents a place to talk, share experien ... [More]

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Orillia Branch - 169 Front St S, Breastfeeding Support Group

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Orillia Branch - 169 Front St S, Breastfeeding Support GroupOrillia Orillia Office: 705-325-9565, Health Connection: 705-721-7520 Breastfeeding Support Groups are for all parents living in Simcoe County or the District of Muskoka * weekly online sessions * free groups provide parents a place to talk, share experiences and encou ... [More]

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka Family Connexions, Bracebridge Office, Child and Youth Mental Health Programs

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka Family Connexions, Bracebridge Office, Child and Youth Mental Health ProgramsBracebridge 705-645-4426 Voluntary service available to children, youth and their families who are experiencing mental health difficulties that require support beyond Counselling Walk-In Clinic service * therapy is evidence-b ... [More]

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka Family Connexions, Huntsville Office, Child and Youth Mental Health Programs

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka Family Connexions, Huntsville Office, Child and Youth Mental Health ProgramsHuntsville 705-789-8866 Voluntary service available to children, youth and their families who are experiencing mental health difficulties that require support beyond Counselling Walk-In Clinic service * therapy is evidence-b ... [More]

Map RecordSimcoe Peer Support for Mental Health and Addictions, Collingwood

Map RecordSimcoe Peer Support for Mental Health and Addictions, CollingwoodCollingwood 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]

Map RecordSimcoe Urban Native Housing, Barrie, Rising SUN Women's Support Group

Map RecordSimcoe Urban Native Housing, Barrie, Rising SUN Women's Support GroupBarrie 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]

Map RecordSt Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Barrie, Bereavement Support Program

Map RecordSt Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Barrie, Bereavement Support ProgramBarrie 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]

Map RecordStroke Recovery Association Barrie and District

Map RecordStroke Recovery Association Barrie and DistrictBarrie 705-737-9202 Community-based support group focused on providing programs and encouragement for people who have suffered a stroke Activities include: * chair exercises * pool program * social programs * monthly me ... [More]

We Are Warriors! - Canadian MS Collective, Online / Web Service

 We Are Warriors! - Canadian MS Collective, Online / Web ServiceCanada 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]

Map RecordWelcome Centre Immigrant Services, Newmarket Welcome Centre

Map RecordWelcome Centre Immigrant Services, Newmarket Welcome CentreNewmarket 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]

Map RecordYMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Inner Strength Training

Map RecordYMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Inner Strength TrainingBarrie   A series of eight free, interactive and experiential group sessions that teach about Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) which has identified skills that we can learn and practice to help us be and l ... [More]

Map RecordYMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Y Mind Youth

Map RecordYMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Y Mind YouthBarrie 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]

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