Directory of Community Programs and Services in Barrie Ontario

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Map RecordAboutFace

Map RecordAboutFaceNorth York West 416-597-2229 Provides emotional, peer and social support, resources, educational programs and public awareness for and on behalf of individuals with facial differences and their families

Map RecordAdoption Council of Ontario

Map RecordAdoption Council of OntarioToronto 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]

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]

Asperger's Society of Ontario

 Asperger's Society of OntarioToronto 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]

Map RecordAsthma Society of Canada

Map RecordAsthma Society of CanadaToronto Downtown 416-787-4050 (For Toronto residents) Asthma information, education and prevention resources and programs and helpline with a certified respiratory therapist

Barrie Dowsers

 Barrie DowsersBarrie   Currently this Group is not Actively Meeting Meet to network, learn, practice, hear speakers and share experiences * discussions and talks cover a wide variety of dowsing-related topics including pra ... [More]

Map RecordBarrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St

Map RecordBarrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield StBarrie 705-721-7689 Works to improve the lives of urban-Indigenous individuals and families through a variety of culturally relevant programs and services * Programs span all stages of the life cycle and operate in a pe ... [More]

Map RecordBarrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Kizhaay Anishnaabe Niin Program

Map RecordBarrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Kizhaay Anishnaabe Niin ProgramBarrie 705-721-7689 Ext 219 Focuses on Indigenous men and male youth who are committed to ending violence against Indigenous women and girls * promotes understanding and responsibilities of traditional roles to resolve trauma an ... [More]

Map RecordBarrie Police Service, Barrie - Fairview Rd, Barrie Police Headquarters

Map RecordBarrie Police Service, Barrie - Fairview Rd, Barrie Police HeadquartersBarrie 705-725-7025 Responsible for preserving the peace, preventing crimes and offenses, and apprehending offenders under the crime investigations branch Services include: * Police record checks * Operation Identificati ... [More]

Map RecordBarrie Police Service, Barrie - Fairview Rd, Vulnerable Persons Registry

Map RecordBarrie Police Service, Barrie - Fairview Rd, Vulnerable Persons RegistryBarrie 705-725-7025 Provides Police Services with quick access to critical information about a registered vulnerable person such as emergency contact information, detailed physical descriptions, known routines, favorite ... [More]

Map RecordBarrie. Municipal Office, Barrie - 272 Ferndale Dr N, Landfill

Map RecordBarrie. Municipal Office, Barrie - 272 Ferndale Dr N, LandfillBarrie 705-739-4219, Barrie Environmental Centre Landfill site includes: * Waste & Recycling Depot - located at the top of the hill, past the scalehouse, open Tue-Sat 8:30 am-3:30 pm * Household Hazardous Waste Facility - located at the top of the h ... [More]

Map RecordBayshore Home Care Solutions, Barrie -128 Wellington St W

Map RecordBayshore Home Care Solutions, Barrie -128 Wellington St WBarrie 705-722-8993, 24hr answering service Provides in home and in clinic nursing care and in home personal support care throughout the North Simcoe Muskoka Region * Ambulatory Care Clinics are located in Barrie, Orillia and Midland * PSW leve ... [More]

Map RecordCanadian Council of the Blind, Club 60

Map RecordCanadian Council of the Blind, Club 60Barrie   Volunteer organization addressing the social aspects of blindness and visual loss, offers: * 5 pin, 10 pin, and lawn bowling * trips * euchre and cribbage games * acts as an advocate for the visually ... [More]

Map RecordCanadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Barrie - 128 Anne St S, Urban Pantry Program - Barrie Good Food Box

Map RecordCanadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Barrie - 128 Anne St S, Urban Pantry Program - Barrie Good Food BoxBarrie   Barrie Good Food Boxes are a monthly box of assorted fresh fruits and vegetables, available to anyone in the community * bulk ordering of fresh, high-quality produce (Ontario when possible) at wholesa ... [More]

Map RecordCentre for Behaviour Health Sciences, Barrie Office, Behaviour Clinic of York and Simcoe

Map RecordCentre for Behaviour Health Sciences, Barrie Office, Behaviour Clinic of York and SimcoeBarrie 705-728-9143 Behavioural services for individuals who have a developmental disability with a significant cognitive delay (dual diagnosis). * service delivery is matched to need and may be provided through individu ... [More]

Map RecordCommunity Legal Clinic-Simcoe Haliburton Kawartha Lakes, Barrie Satellite Office

Map RecordCommunity Legal Clinic-Simcoe Haliburton Kawartha Lakes, Barrie Satellite OfficeBarrie 705-326-6444 ; 1-800-461-8953, Toll Free Services include: * Disability Issues * Income Maintenance (Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program) * Aboriginal Justice Outreach Program * Worker's Compensation * Housing * Employment * ... [More]

Map RecordCommunity Literacy of Ontario, Literacy and Basic Skills Support Organization

Map RecordCommunity Literacy of Ontario, Literacy and Basic Skills Support OrganizationMidland 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]

Map RecordDays For Girls, No Physical Address, Days For Girls Barrie

Map RecordDays For Girls, No Physical Address, Days For Girls BarrieBarrie   International organization dedicated to creating a more dignified and educated world, through providing lasting access to free feminine hygiene solutions and health education * Local volunteers sew, s ... [More]

Map RecordEating Disorders Anonymous, Online/Web Service

Map RecordEating Disorders Anonymous, Online/Web ServiceBarrie No public telephone number Twelve-Step program where individuals share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problems and help others to recover from their eating disorders

Map RecordGeorgian Bay Turtle Hospital

Map RecordGeorgian Bay Turtle HospitalOro-Medonte 705-327-2808, Turtle Hotline: 705-955-4284 (Report an injured turtle, rare nesting or dead turtle) Animal hospital for turtles offering: * rehabilitation of injured turtles * incubation of recovered eggs * activities related to the conservation of turtles * public education * population monitoring ... [More]

Map RecordGeorgian College, Barrie Campus - Bldg M - Room M137, Indigenous Services

Map RecordGeorgian College, Barrie Campus - Bldg M - Room M137, Indigenous ServicesBarrie 249-388-0717 Programs and services include: * support services (academic, career, personal, and social) * Indigenous education programs * liaison services between Georgian College staff and Indigenous communities ... [More]

Map RecordGeorgian College, Barrie Campus - Bldg M - Room M233, Harmonize for Speech, Hearing and Language Clinic

Map RecordGeorgian College, Barrie Campus - Bldg M - Room M233, Harmonize for Speech, Hearing and Language ClinicBarrie 705-722-1561 Student-led clinic under the direct supervision of a registered Speech-Language Pathologist and registered Audiologist * open to the public for speech therapy and hearing services * March of Dimes Aph ... [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 RecordGrandmothers and Grandothers, Barrie - Mailing Address

Map RecordGrandmothers and Grandothers, Barrie - Mailing AddressBarrie   Support the Stephen Lewis Foundation's Grandmothers and Grandothers campaign * work to raise awareness and mobilize support for African grandmothers raising children orphaned by AIDS * all money raise ... [More]

Map RecordHospice Simcoe, Penetanguishene Rd

Map RecordHospice Simcoe, Penetanguishene RdBarrie 705-722-5995, 24 hours Volunteer based organization, providing client centered support for those living with a life limiting illness or grieving the loss of a loved one * Services for clients, caregiver(s), and family memb ... [More]

Map RecordKen Marek Lifegates Unlimited, Telephone Service

Map RecordKen Marek Lifegates Unlimited, Telephone ServiceBarrie 705-734-9742 Psychologist offering individual, couple, marriage and family counselling virtually and by telephone consultation * specializes in counselling for First Responders, Veterans, WSIB ... [More]

Map RecordLice Squad.com

Map RecordLice Squad.comBarrie 705-458-4448 Head lice removal service * in-home service and clinic service for families and organizations, confidentiality guaranteed * do not use products with pesticides or chemicals, safe for children of all a ... [More]

Map RecordLiving Green Barrie

Map RecordLiving Green BarrieBarrie   Inspiring people to make responsible environmental choices for over 30 years * Tree Plantings . They are working towards a goal of planting 10,000 trees for Barrie through their community tree planti ... [More]

Map RecordMADD Canada, Mailing Address, Barrie Simcoe Chapter

Map RecordMADD Canada, Mailing Address, Barrie Simcoe ChapterBarrie   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]

Map RecordMaking Change, Mailing Address

Map RecordMaking Change, Mailing AddressBarrie No public telephone number Community organization led by a Board of Black Community members with an full time Program Director and dedicated local volunteers * Plan and coordinate Making Change activities, inclusion projects a ... [More]

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Alliston Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Alliston Office, Youth and Family Counselling ServicesNew 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]

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie - Lakeshore Dr, Youth and Family Counselling Services

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie - Lakeshore Dr, Youth and Family Counselling ServicesBarrie 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]

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

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie Head OfficeBarrie Central Intake: 705-725-7656, Administration: 705-733-2654 Children's Mental Health Centre offering * Quick Access Clinic-online booking with same day appts * individual and family counselling, sessions are currently available in person, by video or by phone ... [More]

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie Head Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Barrie Head Office, Youth and Family Counselling ServicesBarrie 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]

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Bradford Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Bradford Office, Youth and Family Counselling ServicesBradford 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]

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Collingwood Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Collingwood Office, Youth and Family Counselling ServicesCollingwood 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]

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Orillia Office, Youth and Family Counselling Services

Map RecordNew Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County, Orillia Office, Youth and Family Counselling ServicesOrillia 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]

Map RecordQuota International of Barrie

Map RecordQuota International of BarrieBarrie   Increase public awareness of issues facing deaf, hard of hearing and speech impaired people and assist disadvantaged women and children * group is involved in a variety of service projects, fundraisi ... [More]

Map RecordRamara Township, Brechin - County Rd 47, Fire and Rescue Services

Map RecordRamara Township, Brechin - County Rd 47, Fire and Rescue ServicesRamara 705-484-5374 ext 253 The Ramara Fire & Rescue Services is a volunteer department that encompasses three Fire Halls: Station 1 in Brechin (3290 County Road 47, Brechin ON) Station 2 in Atherley (85 Patricia Drive, Orillia ... [More]

Map RecordRoyal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie - 201 Georgian Dr - 3rd Floor, Community Treatment Order Coordination Service

Map RecordRoyal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie - 201 Georgian Dr - 3rd Floor, Community Treatment Order Coordination ServiceBarrie 705-728-9090 Ext 47273 A Community Treatment Order (CTO) is a physician's order for community based treatment for individuals living with a serious mental illness who have had repeated hospital admissions and require ongoi ... [More]

Map RecordRoyal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie - 201 Georgian Dr, Simcoe Muskoka Regional Eating Disorder Service

Map RecordRoyal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie - 201 Georgian Dr, Simcoe Muskoka Regional Eating Disorder ServiceBarrie 705-728-9090, Ext 43504 Regional program offered in partnership with Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre and Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital. * provides evidence-based outpatient eating disorder treatment to children, ... [More]

Map RecordSimcoe County Master Gardeners

Map RecordSimcoe County Master GardenersSpringwater No public telephone number Experienced gardeners are trained volunteers available to assist the general public with their gardening needs * Purpose is to teach people more about growing plants and to provide information and tec ... [More]

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka Regional Eating Disorder Program, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka Regional Eating Disorder Program, Royal Victoria Regional Health CentreBarrie 705-728-9090 ext 43504 Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) and Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (OSMH) have partnered to launch the Simcoe Muskoka Regional Eating Disorder Program (SMREDP). This joint initiative ... [More]

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka Skillforce, Barrie, Literacy and Basic Skills Support Organization

Map RecordSimcoe Muskoka Skillforce, Barrie, Literacy and Basic Skills Support OrganizationBarrie 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]

Map RecordSimcoe Peer Support for Mental Health and Addictions, People Supporting People, Collingwood

Map RecordSimcoe Peer Support for Mental Health and Addictions, People Supporting People, CollingwoodCollingwood 705-444-1844 A self-help peer support and resource centre for people who have or are experiencing mental health and addiction issues, including substance and alcohol abuse People Supporting People is: * a network ... [More]

Map RecordTrauma and Life Stress Reduction

Map RecordTrauma and Life Stress ReductionBarrie 705-728-3989 Counselling and psychotherapy * offers secure professional sessions * offers trauma and stress-related psychotherapy using Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR) and Life Stress Reduction (LSR) technique ... [More]

Map RecordTuberous Sclerosis Canada Sclérose Tubéreuse

Map RecordTuberous Sclerosis Canada Sclérose TubéreuseBarrie No public telephone number Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a congenital genetic disease characterized by certain skin abnormalities and birthmarks, tuber-like growths in the eyes, the brain, and other internal organs, and v ... [More]

Map RecordUplift Black Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion, Barrie

Map RecordUplift Black Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion, BarrieBarrie 705-230-6001 Black and 2SLGBTQI+ led not-for-profit Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion based in Simcoe County, Ontario * works with community partners to UPlift the wellbeing of Black, 2SLGBTI+ people locall ... [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 RecordYMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Youth Gambling Awareness Program

Map RecordYMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Youth Gambling Awareness ProgramBarrie 705-241-2501, Immigrant and Youth Services Reception Educational prevention program geared towards youth, using harm reduction to raise awareness regarding: * gambling, healthy/active living and helping youth to make informed decisions about gambling an ... [More]

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