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 | Adoption Council of Ontario | Toronto | 416-482-0021, Adoption Information and Referral ; 1-877-236-7820, Toll Free - Adoption Information and Referral (1-877-ADOPT-20) | 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 ... [More] |
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| ALS Canada | Hastings County | 416-497-2267 | ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) is known as Lou Gehrigs's Disease. Committed to support research towards a cure. Support provincial ALS Societies in their provision of quality care for persons liv ... [More] |
Asperger's Society of Ontario |
Asperger's Society of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | 416-651-4037 | Provides support as well as educational information for people with Asperger's Syndrome and their families * goals include enhancing public and professional awareness around Asperger's Syndrome, inclu ... [More] | |
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| Barrie Community Health Centre, Barrie - Huronia Rd, Young Children's Care Clinic | Barrie | 705-734-9690 | Clinic for children ages 0 to 5 years who do not have a family doctor. * Same day/next day appointments: (no walk-ins) * cough/cold, fever, flu-like symptoms Well baby/child check-ups * Monitoring an ... [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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| Barrie Public Library, Barrie - 60 Worsley St, Information Barrie | Barrie | 705-728-1010, option 3 | Community information and referral service of the Barrie Public Library * provides current information on community services and resources, organizations and upcoming events * Information Barrie's dir ... [More] |
Black Youth Helpline |
Black Youth Helpline | Toronto | 416-285-9944 | Multicultural Youth Helpline and Services * youth and family situation professional assessment * support plan development * stay-in-school initiatives * parent and family support includin ... [More] | |
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| Blacks For All Races, Barrie | Barrie | 289-799-8313 | Provides a forum for black people and people of colour to engage in meaningful discussions with all other races, share ideas, innovation and provide networking support within the community while empo ... [More] |
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| Borden Family Resource Centre | Adjala-Tosorontio | 705-424-1200 ext 3994, Reception | Provides community based family services which support and enhance the quality of life of the Canadian Armed Forces Borden community. Programs, services and activities are designed to support the uni ... [More] |
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| Brain Injury Services Muskoka Simcoe, Barrie Office | Barrie | 705-734-2178 | Community based support to individuals and their families who are living with the ongoing effects of an acquired brain injury (ABI) * rehabilitation services are based on each person's specific needs ... [More] |
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| Brain Injury Services Muskoka Simcoe, Muskoka Office | Gravenhurst | 705-734-2178 | Community based support to individuals and their families who are living with the ongoing effects of an acquired brain injury (ABI) * rehabilitation services are based on each person's specific needs ... [More] |
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| Breaking Down Barriers, Independent Living Resource Centre, Online, Connecting With Seniors | Collingwood | 705-888-8333 | Offers an hour long monthly hybrid program on Zoom for seniors offering a variety of topics from health and wellness, safety tips, community resources, arts, crafts and games, music, cooking recipes, ... [More] |
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| Breaking Down Barriers, Independent Living Resource Centre, Peer Support Program, Independent Living Skills, Information and Referral | Collingwood | 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] |
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| Busby Centre, Barrie - 88 Mulcaster St, Drop In Services | Barrie | 705-739-6916 | Staff available to assist with: * bag lunch or emergency grocery bag - provided between 11 am-4:30 pm - also available through Outreach Van * general support * hygiene supplies and seasonal clothing * ... [More] |
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| Busby Centre, Barrie - 88 Mulcaster St, Outreach Program | Barrie | 705-790-5654, Outreach Van; Intake: 705-828-3795 | Detour Outreach available seven days per week, provides people with: * basic needs * blankets and clothing * bagged meals: lunch, dinner and water * tents and tarps * access to showers * conversation ... [More] |
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| Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ontario | Toronto | Federal housing agency * mortgage loan insurance * information on buying a home, renting a home, home renovations, co-operative housing * housing policy and research ... [More] | |
Canada. Health Canada, Ottawa - Mailing Address, First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Helpline |
Canada. Health Canada, Ottawa - Mailing Address, First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Helpline | Ottawa | National telephone hotline for Indigenous people in Canada who need to speak with counsellors * focus on mental health issues * culturally appropriate counselling support and crisis intervention * in ... [More] | ||
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| Canada. Indigenous Services Canada, Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement | Gatineau | 1-800-567-9604, Enquiries, toll free | Programs include: Residential School Information Line, 1-866-879-4913 * basic information about IAP, ADR and CEP programs * Mon-Sun 8 am-11 pm * will mail out application kits * confirms receipt of IA ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking, Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline | Toronto | 1-833-993-7867, National Office | Confidential, victim-centered phone line and online chat connecting victims and survivors with social services, local emergency services including law enforcement, and transition and long-term support ... [More] |
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| Canadian Human Rights Commission | Ottawa | 613-995-1151 | Canadian Human Rights Commission: * administers the Canadian Human Rights Act * handles complaints (including sexual harassment) against organizations * carries out compliance audits of employers and ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Barrie - 128 Anne St S, Addiction Services | Barrie | 705-726-5033 ext: 810, Addiction Intake | Provides services to youth and adults, with substance abuse issues, and to concerned family members or friends, affected by the problem of alcohol, drug use or gambling * services include counselling, ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Collingwood - 186 Erie St - Suite 101, Addiction Services | Collingwood | 705-726-5033 ext: 810, Addiction Intake ; Collingwood Office: 705-444-2558, no secretarial services, leave message on machine and counsellor will return call; Barrie Office: 705-726-5033 | Provides services to youth and adults, with substance abuse issues, and to concerned family members or friends, affected by the problem of alcohol, drug use or gambling * services include counselling, ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Midland, Addiction Services | Midland | 705-726-5033 ext: 810, Addiction Intake ; Midland Office: 705-526-0393, no secretarial service, leave message on answering machine and counsellor will return call; Youth Counsellor, dial ext 405; Barrie Office: 705-726-5033 | Provides services to youth and adults, with substance abuse issues, and to concerned family members or friends, affected by the problem of alcohol, drug use or gambling * services include counselling, ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Regional Francophone Navigator | Midland | 705-527-8738 Ext 1413 | Referral to French mental health services in the North Simcoe Muskoka Region * All services are available in a blend of in person and virtual by secure email, voice, Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Online / Telephone Service, System Navigation Support | 705-726-5033 ext 438, Information and Referral Line ; 705-726-5033 ext 1413, French Services | System navigation for the programs and services offered through the Simcoe County Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association. Call for support. | |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Orillia - 50 Nottawasaga St, Addiction Services | Orillia | 705-726-5033 ext: 810, Addiction Intake ; Orillia Office: 705-325-4499, Barrie Office: 705-726-5033 | Provides services to youth and adults, with substance abuse issues, and to concerned family members or friends, affected by the problem of alcohol, drug use or gambling * services include counselling, ... [More] |
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| CFS Counselling + Wellbeing, Barrie - Anne St S, MatureMinds | 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 Bir ... [More] |
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| Collège Boréal, Barrie, Immigration Programs and Services | Barrie | 705-737-9088 | Free and bilingual service offers: * Practical guidance to answer your settlement needs * assessing individual situations to identify completed steps and next actions * assisting with applications fo ... [More] |
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| Community Connection, Collingwood - Campbell St, 211 Central East Region Contact Centre | Collingwood | 705-444-0040, Administration | Confidential information and referral service. Community navigators assess caller needs and offer referral, advocacy and follow up to assist persons in accessing appropriate health, social, governmen ... [More] |
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| Community Literacy of Ontario, Literacy and Basic Skills Support Organization | Midland | 705-733-2312 | Regional support organization for adult literacy programs * public awareness and community education promotion of action on literacy * training for literacy workers * literacy community planning * pro ... [More] |
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| ConnexOntario | London | Administration: 519-439-0174 | Provides free and confidential health services information and referral for people experiencing problems with alcohol and drugs, mental illness or gambling * helpline and online chat available Text s ... [More] |
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| ConnexOntario, Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline | London | Administration: 519-439-0174 | 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] |
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| CONTACT Community Services, Alliston - 39 Victoria St E | New Tecumseth | 705-435-4900 | Connects individuals and families to community, social and government services and programs in South Simcoe. Community information is also available online through an extensive community resources dir ... [More] |
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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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| DeafBlind Ontario Services | Newmarket | 905-853-2862 | Supports people who are deafblind, as well as people who are Deaf, hard of hearing and non-verbal with a developmental disability * Specialized services are customized to each person’s unique n ... [More] |
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| Developmental Services Ontario Central East Region, York Support Services Network - Central East Region, Your Support Services Network - Central East Region | Aurora | 905-953-0796 | Provides the following services to adults with developmental disabilities: * Information about available supports, services and programs * Confirms eligibility for those applying for adult services fo ... [More] |
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| Empower Simcoe, Barrie Head Office - 39 Fraser Crt, Family Support Program | Barrie | 705-726-9082 | A home and community based service that promotes the interests of the family in the community and provides supportive services to families who have a member with developmental handicaps * resource to ... [More] |
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| Envisage Pregnancy Services, Barrie | Barrie | 705-739-7280, Call or Text | Christian organization providing information and emotional support for people facing an unexpected pregnancy or pregnancy related challenges, all services free and confidential Services include: * pr ... [More] |
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| Envisage Pregnancy Services, South Georgian Bay | Collingwood | 705-293-5000, 705-739-7280 (Call or Text) | Christian organization providing information and emotional support for people facing an unexpected pregnancy or pregnancy related challenges, all services free and confidential Services include: * pr ... [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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| Independent Living Services Simcoe County, Assistive Technology & Aging at Home | Barrie | 705-737-3263 | Offers information and guidance to Seniors on: * Assistive Devices such as wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, commodes, hospital beds, lift chairs, grab bars, etc. * Assistance in identifying available ... [More] |
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| Independent Living Services Simcoe County, Barrie | Barrie | 705-737-3263 | Assists adults and seniors, with physical disabilities or limitations, in Simcoe County and area, to live independently Services include: * Personal Support * Assisted Living Support * Homemaking * Ho ... [More] |
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| Information Orillia, Orillia Public Library | Orillia | 705-326-7743 | Provides information, referral services and system navigation support for the community. |
Lesbian Gay Bi Trans YouthLine, Text and Chat YouthLine |
Lesbian Gay Bi Trans YouthLine, Text and Chat YouthLine | Toronto | 416-962-2232, 1-888-687-9688 Support Text Help Line: 647-694-4275 |
Peer support by chat and text Mon-Fri, Sun 4 pm-9:30 pm EST, visit YouthLine website for information; not a crisis service Anonymous, confidential peer support by email, text and chat, on ... [More] | |
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| Muscular Dystrophy Canada - Ontario Regional Office | Toronto Downtown North | Education and support services to persons who have a neuromuscular disorder and are registered with Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC) * information and referrals about the nature and management of neuro ... [More] | |
National Eating Disorder Information Centre |
National Eating Disorder Information Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | 416-340-4156 | National resource for information on eating disorders and weight preoccupation * telephone helpline provides information and referrals to treatment and support * resource library and printed materials ... [More] | |
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| New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Alliston Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services | New Tecumseth | Alliston Office: 705-434-0477, Central Intake and Information 705-725-7656 | Counselling and therapy for children and youth, and for their families when a child is experiencing social, emotional or behavioural problems * Sessions offered in person, by video conference or via t ... [More] |
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| New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie - Lakeshore Dr, Youth and Family Counselling Services | Barrie | 705-725-7656, Central Intake and Information | Counselling and therapy for children and youth, and for their families when a child is experiencing social, emotional or behavioural problems * Sessions offered in person, by video conference or via t ... [More] |
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| New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie Head Office, Adolescent Outreach Program | Barrie | 705-725-7656, Central Intake and Information | Provides youth with support including: * individual and family counselling * life skills development * consultation with a multi-disciplinary team and referral and coordination with other community se ... [More] |
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| New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie Head Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services | Barrie | 705-725-7656, Central Intake and Information | Counselling and therapy for children and youth, and for their families when a child is experiencing social, emotional or behavioural problems * Sessions offered in person, by video conference or via t ... [More] |
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| New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Bradford Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services | Bradford West Gwillimbury | Bradford Office: 705-458-4338, Central Intake and Information 705-725-7656 | Counselling and therapy for children and youth, and for their families when a child is experiencing social, emotional or behavioural problems * Sessions offered in person, by video conference or via t ... [More] |
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| New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Collingwood Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services | Collingwood | Collingwood Office: 705-445-4181, Central Intake and Information 705-725-7656 | Counselling and therapy for children and youth, and for their families when a child is experiencing social, emotional or behavioural problems * Sessions offered in person, by video conference or via t ... [More] |
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| New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Orillia Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services | Orillia | Orillia Office: 705-325-6161, Central Intake and Information 705-725-7656 | Counselling and therapy for children and youth, and for their families when a child is experiencing social, emotional or behavioural problems * Sessions offered in person, by video conference or via t ... [More] |
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| Ontario Health atHome, Barrie - Sperling Dr | Barrie | 705-721-8010 ; Information and Referral English: 310-2222 ; Information and Referral French: 310-2272 | Health care services available to accommodate at home, at school, and in the community, as well as access to supported living programs and long-term care Care coordinators work with people in the com ... [More] |
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| Ontario Health atHome, nsmhealthline.ca | Barrie | 705-721-8010, Administration | Up-to-date online information about health services available in the area of North Simcoe County and the District of Muskoka. Other regional sites are available through this website under the map on t ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development, Employment Ontario Hotline |
Ontario. Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development, Employment Ontario Hotline | Toronto Downtown | The Employment Ontario Contact Centre is the central point of access to information regarding provincial government employment and training initiatives. Information counsellors can assess callers' nee ... [More] | ||
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| Ontario. Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, Peterborough - Mailing Address, Natural Resources Information and Support 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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| Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Sexual Assault Treatment Centre, Orillia - 170 Colborne St W | Orillia | 705-325-2201 | Provides a safe, private, confidential place with specially trained nurses and doctors providing care and treatment to sexual assault victims within 5 days of a sexual assault (some evidence collectio ... [More] |
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| Redwood Park Communities, Barrie, Housing Programs | Barrie | 705-881-1890 | Affordable housing provider whose mission is to provide safe, affordable, hopeful housing where people thrive in supportive community. Housing initiatives include: * United House - Supportive housing ... [More] |
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| Road to Recovery Addiction Clinic, Barrie - Anne St S, Addiction Clinic | Barrie | 705-719-7333 | Addiction clinic which provides Methadone, Suboxone, and Kadian treatment for opiate dependency. Other services provided are: * Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program * Referral to mental health services ... [More] |
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| Road to Recovery Addiction Clinic, Barrie - Dunlop St W, Addiction Clinic | Barrie | 249-880-5337 | Addiction clinic which provides Methadone, Suboxone, and Kadian treatment for opiate dependency. Other services provided are: * Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program * Referral to mental health services ... [More] |
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| Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie - 70 Wellington St W - Lower Level, North Simcoe Muskoka Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Services | Barrie | 705-797-3095 | Quick access to an addiction medicine specialist, individuals are seen by a member of the inter-professional team, as well as the physician or nurse practitioner Services include: * assessment * advic ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Barrie, Service Canada Centre, Barrie | Barrie | 1-800-622-6232 | One-stop service delivery for wide range of federal programs and services including: * internet access available for information about and applying for government programs and benefits * assistance l ... [More] |
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Online/Telephone Service, Health Connection |
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Online/Telephone Service, Health Connection | 705-721-7520 | Health Connection is staffed by nurses and public health inspectors to provide community health information and advice and to connect residents with community programs and services Call for questions ... [More] | ||
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| Simcoe Muskoka Opioid Strategy, Online / Web Service | Barrie | 705-721-7520 | Multi-sector collaboration formed to address the opioid crisis in Simcoe and Muskoka, and the harms it is causing to individuals, families and communities. Simcoe Muskoka Opioid Strategy (SMOS) addre ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Muskoka Skillforce, Barrie, Literacy and Basic Skills Support Organization | Barrie | 705-725-1011 | Simcoe/Muskoka Skillforce functions as a Regional Literacy Network and Local Workforce Development Board Regional Literacy Network is a regional support organization for adult literacy programs * prof ... [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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| Victim Services of Simcoe County, Barrie, Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario | Barrie | 705-725-7025 Ext 2120 | Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) - program of last resort where no other available private or public resource is available Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario - On-site early intervention and cris ... [More] |
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| YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Settlement Program | Barrie | 705-241-2501, Immigrant and Youth Services Reception | Settlement Program (formerly Immigrant Settlement and Adaptation Program) * Settlement Services provided in-person and virtually (telephone, text or online) * orientation programs, language and skill ... [More] |
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| YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Settlement Workers in Schools Program | Barrie | 705-241-2501, Immigrant and Youth Services Reception | Provide service for new Canadian children and youth throughout all local schools in the County of Simcoe * Help students and their families adjust to the new school system and community * Organize gro ... [More] |
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| Youth Haven, Barrie, Counselling and Outreach Services | Barrie | 705-739-7616, - accept collect calls | Virtual or in-person outreach counselling for youth * appointment required * in-person sessions can be held at a mutually agreed upon public place in the community * Services include: * guidance and ... [More] |
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| Youth Haven, Barrie, Youth Haven Emergency Shelter | Barrie | 705-739-7616, - accept collect calls | At this time, shelter is open for youth that are currently living there. Crisis care facility offering: * emergency care housing, food and clothing * 19 beds * support in life skills development (dre ... [More] |