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 | 1door | Barrie | 705-726-2503, CFS Counsellling + Wellbeing ; 705-427-5639, North Simcoe Youth Wellness Hub | Provides easy, quick access to free counselling sessions and other support services for youth, adults and families in Simcoe County and Muskoka. There is no waiting list. This resource is able to pro ... [More] |
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| Afro-Caribbean Multi-Cultural Association, Barrie | Barrie | Bookings: 416-577-1263 | Enhance the brand perception and reputation of the City of Barrie, the Black History Month Committee, and their partnering sponsors. The Black History Month Committee has been planning, managing and ... [More] |
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| Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle, Barrie - 125 Bell Farm Rd, Suite 200, Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Clinic | Barrie | 705-721-9554 | Interdisciplinary primary health care team * provide holistic care incorporating Indigenous concepts of health and well-being * Traditional Healers, Registered Nurses, Registered Social Workers and a ... [More] |
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| Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle, Midland, Biinoojinsauk Child Care Centre | Midland | 705-527-0112 | Child care centre for toddlers and preschool age children, full day and full week programs. |
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| Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle, Orillia, Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Clinic | Orillia | 705-259-9520 | Interdisciplinary primary health care team * provide holistic care incorporating Indigenous concepts of health and well-being * Traditional Healers, Registered Nurses, Registered Social Workers and a ... [More] |
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| Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle, Rama | Chippewas of Rama First Nation | 705-734-1818 | Regional health and social planning group comprised of representation from Indigenous communities and organizations in Simcoe County, Muskoka and York Region: * promote a wholistic approach to address ... [More] |
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| Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle, Rama, Indigenous Care Coordinator / Homemaking and Dementia Supports | Chippewas of Rama First Nation | 705-627-3499 | Culturally sensitive homemaking and assisted living care services for older adults with age related health conditions and/or disabilities who self-identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit Homemaking ... [More] |
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| Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle, Rama, Long Term Care Liaison Supports | Chippewas of Rama First Nation | Long Term Liaison Services include: * Friendly visits; in-home visits, assisting with shopping needs and other daily living activities * Safety and wellness checks through regular weekly telephone ca ... [More] | |
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| Barrie British Club | Barrie | Principal aim is to preserve and encourage British heritage in Canada * various activities are planned throughout the year, with an emphasis on social activities, theatre trips, wine tours and picnics ... [More] | |
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| Barrie Christian Community Church | Barrie | 905-884-3399 ext 237 | Christian Church for the Mandarin and Cantonese speaking community in Barrie and surrounding area * see website for groups and meeting times * English interpretation provided as needed for Mandarin Su ... [More] |
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| Barrie Indian Association, Barrie | Barrie | 705-985-7555 | Create an awareness of the Indian culture and religious heritage, by organizing and promoting community cultural events in the city of Barrie. Work to develop a sense of brotherhood, cooperation and c ... [More] |
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| Barrie Korean Presbyterian Church | Barrie | 226-998-7098 | Presbyterian church, holds service at Barrie First Christian Reformed Church in Barrie |
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| Barrie Latin Resource Centre, Mailing Address | Barrie | 705-503-7852 | Created to assist individuals in the process of adapting and integrating into the Simcoe County community * offers Networking at BLRC , Simcoe Latin Seniors/ Seniors Latinos de Simcoe , Casa de la Cu ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 135 Bayfield St, Indigenous Bail Verification Program | Barrie | 705-721-7689 | Provides Indigenous culturally based supports at Bail hearings * assists in the selection of Urban Indigenous clients suitable for bail supervision * supports for surety release ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 135 Bayfield St, Indigenous Criminal Court Worker Program | Barrie | 705-721-7689 | Assist Indigenous people regardless of status, non-status, on/off reserve, that have come into contact with the criminal justice system to ensure that they receive the best available legal and justice ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 135 Bayfield St, Restorative Justice Program | Barrie | 705-721-7689 | Assists individuals charged with suitable low risk offenses in the Barrie Criminal Court by managing Aboriginal Diversions, offers: * case management * community referrals * youth empowerment programs ... [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 Indigenous at-risk children between the ages of 7 - 12 with the support, tools and healthy activities ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St | Barrie | 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] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Cultural Resources | Barrie | 705-721-7689 Ext 223 | Supports awareness of traditional teachings and cultural knowledge within the Friendship Centre * Coordinator works with Elders and traditional knowledge keepers, with a strong focus to ensure the nee ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Indigenous Family Support Program | Barrie | 705-721-7689, Ext 291 | Focusing on improving the wholistic health and well-being of families, with children 6 yrs and younger, by fostering Indigenous culture through healthy eating, play, language, games and positive peer ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Indigenous Health Outreach | Barrie | 705-721-7689 | Health Outreach Workers combine traditional and mainstream programs and services designed to improve health and well-being of Indigenous individuals, families, communities and Nations and reduce fami ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Indigenous Healthy Babies / Healthy Children Program | Barrie | 705-721-7689 | Offers culturally based supports to Indigenous families with children 6 yrs and under * works with families and their children with physical, mental, emotional and social issues including prenatal su ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Kizhaay Anishnaabe Niin Program | Barrie | 705-721-7689 | 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 a ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Urban Indigenous Healthy Living | Barrie | 705-721-7689 | Supports the health and well being of Urban Indigenous people through: * fitness, nutrition and smoking cessation programs * healthy lifestyle guidance, providing tools to prevent health issues ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Wasa-Nabin Program | Barrie | 705-721-7689 | Wasa-Nabin (Ojibway meaning 'To Look Ahead') Program is designed to provide comprehensive services to urban Indigenous at-risk youth between the ages of 13-18 with the support, tools and healthy acti ... [More] |
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| Barrie Native Friendship Centre, Barrie - 175 Bayfield St, Wiisinadaa: Let's Eat | Barrie | 705-721-7689 Ext 225 | "WIISINADAA" translates to "Let's Eat" in Ojibwe. Within the Indigenous community, the concept of food is intrinsically linked to shared experiences and time spent with family and friends. Program ai ... [More] |
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| Barrie Persian Association, Barrie | Barrie | 647-299-1144 | Promotes cross-cultural dialogue and understanding between the Persian community (including all Farsi language people) and other communities living in Canada/Barrie. |
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| Bayanihan Club of Simcoe County, No Physical Address | Barrie | Social club which guides, supports and helps new immigrants integrate into Canadian Society by participating in community activities in Simcoe County | |
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| Biminaawzogin Regional Aboriginal Women's Circle, Orillia - Unpublished, Biminaawzogin Transitional Housing | Orillia | 705-326-3900 ; 705-229-8282 | Indigenous resources provided: * 6 housing units providing a safe, supportive and nurturing environment based on cultural values and beliefs * Supportive residential housing, programs and services for ... [More] |
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| Black Therapist List, Online / Web Service | Toronto | No public telephone number | A black-founded directory of Black therapists in Canada * Individuals seeking mental health support can enter the name of a city in the search field to retrieve a list of culturally competent mental h ... [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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| Burnett's and Struth Scottish Regalia, Barrie | Barrie | 705-728-3232 | Sells kilts, wool fabrics and pipe band regalia * sells Scottish products such as clothing, music, gift-ware and jewellery * has kilt rental for men , call for information * has items in the Barrie t ... [More] |
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| 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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| Canadian Bar Association (The), Pro Bono Initiative - Crisis in Ukraine | Ottawa | 613-237-2925 | Free legal advice * provides services, without charge, to individuals affected by the crisis in Ukraine Visit the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada IRCC website for more information ... [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 Virtual Hospice | Winnipeg | 204-475-1494 | Online information and support about advanced illness, palliative and end-of-life care, loss, and grief * over 900 programs, services and recommended resources * trusted information written by health ... [More] |
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| Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic, Toronto | 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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| Chippewas of Rama First Nation, Williams Side Rd, Rama Fire and Rescue | Chippewas of Rama First Nation | 705-325-3611 | Rama First Nation fire and rescue services |
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| Colibri - Centre des femmes francophones du comté de Simcoe, Barrie | Barrie | 705-797-2060 | Francophone prevention centre for violence against women and sexual assault * free and confidential services offered include counseling, transitional support, housing support, family court support, ad ... [More] |
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| Collège Boréal, Barrie | Barrie | 705-737-9088 | Francophone community college offering: * French as a Second Language program * contract training (French and English) * e-learning (French only) * Spanish classes * Academic upgrading in French, Mat ... [More] |
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| Collège Boréal, Barrie, Literacy and Basic Skills | Barrie | 705-737-9088 | Literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills * helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary ... [More] |
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| Community Builders | Springwater | 705-881-1076 | Non-profit construction based social enterprise in Simcoe County and Greater Sudbury. Provide training, employment, and affordable housing to meet the growing needs of the most vulnerable and at risk ... [More] |
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| Community Legal Clinic-Simcoe Haliburton Kawartha Lakes, Barrie Satellite Office | Barrie | 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] |
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| École Frère André | Barrie | 705-726-1324 | Elementary French language school offering Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6 School Board: Conseil Scolaire De District Catholique Centre-Sud. 110 avenue Drewry, Toronto ON M2M 1C8 Tel 416-397-6564; Tol ... [More] |
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| École La Source | Barrie | 705-730-6625 | French language elementary school offering junior kindergarten to Grade 6 School Board: Conseil scolaire Viamonde, 116 Cornelius Parkway, Toronto, ON M6L 2K5 (705) 416-614-0844, 1-888-538-5383, Websi ... [More] |
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| École secondaire catholique Nouvelle Alliance | Barrie | 705-737-5260 | Secondary school offering Grade 7 to 12 in French School Board: Conseil Scolaire De District Catholique Centre-Sud. 110 avenue Drewry, Toronto ON M2M 1C8 Tel (416) 397-6564, Toll free 1-800-274-3764, ... [More] |
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| École secondaire Roméo-Dallaire | Barrie | 705-792-2341 | French language secondary school offering Grades 7-12 School Board: Conseil scolaire Viamonde, 116 Cornelius Parkway, Toronto, ON csviamonde.ca 1-888 583-5383 ... [More] |
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| Enaahtig Healing Lodge and Learning Centre, Midland, Miikanaake Community Justice Program | Midland | 249-388-2990 | Court Diversion for Aboriginal pre and post charge for adults and youth * uses a holistic alternative to the criminal justice system with the client and community taking responsibility for its members ... [More] |
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| Filipino-Canadian Association of Barrie and Suburban Areas | Barrie | No public telephone number | Cultural association * offers one on one support and/or in groups through seminars/orientations helping new immigrants learn about and access community services * holds social functions open to the c ... [More] |
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| Garderie Au cœur de l'amitié, Barrie | Barrie | 705-726-5525 | Licensed french language child care centre for toddlers and preschools and before and after school care for school age children |
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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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| Georgian Bay Native Women's Association, Georgian Bay Native Women's Association - Programs, King St Midland | Penetanguishene | 705-527-7043 | Non-profit organization, responsible to the native women and children in the Midland and Penetanguishene area. Programs offered: Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) Culturally grounded programmin ... [More] |
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| Georgian College, Barrie Campus - Bldg M - Room M137, Indigenous Services | Barrie | 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] |
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| German Canadian Club. Barrie | Barrie | Social club * holds afternoon socials throughout the year at Westside Evangelical church on 510 Ferndale St N * supports the activities of the German Twinning Committee of Barrie (Twin city is Zweibr ... [More] | |
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| Iglesia Pentecostal De Cristo Palabra Viva, Barrie | Barrie | Evangelical Church conducting services in Spanish | |
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| Iglesia Pentecostal LaSenda, Barrie | Barrie | 705-728-0720, ext 404, Hiway Pentecostal Church Office | Pentecostal Church conducting service in Spanish and on some special occasions |
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| Imani's Place Foundation | New Tecumseth | 705-250-3187 | Offers transitional housing for women who are homeless due to domestic violence, human trafficking or other forms of abuse/violence against women. Iman's Place centers on the experiences of Black Wom ... [More] |
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| Kids Help Phone, Crisis Text Line | Toronto | 416-586-5437, Administration | Support and information in any type of crisis by trained volunteers crisis responders * youth text CONNECT or PARLER to 686868 * available in English and French * does not provide medical advice * te ... [More] |
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| La Clé, 2 Marsellus Dr, Unit 5 - Barrie, Literacy and Basic Skills | Barrie | 705-725-9755 | French literacy, numeracy and essential skills services to assist in transitioning to employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education or independence |
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| La Clé, Penetanguishene - Poyntz St, Adult Education Centre | Penetanguishene | 705-549-5227 | Ontario residents 19 and over, proficient enough in French to take full advantage of the program, and whose reading, writing and basic skills are rated below Level 3 of: International Adult Literacy a ... [More] |
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| Lakehead University, Office of Indigenous Initiatives, Orillia - University Ave, Office of Indigenous Initiatives | Orillia | 705-330-4010 ext 2018 | University offering a culturally supportive environment to all Indigenous students who self-identify as First Nation, Métis and Inuit. Programs help Indigenous students to achieve success in their aca ... [More] |
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| Making Change, Mailing Address | Barrie | 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] |
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| Métis Nation of Ontario, Barrie Office, Infinity Property Services - Rural Urban Indigenous Housing Program | Barrie | 705-722-5022 | Provides affordable housing for rental and homeowner clients through geared-to income rent and mortgage subsidies. Infinity Property Services provides a full range of property management services incl ... [More] |
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| Nigerian Community in Barrie - Canada, Barrie | Barrie | Non-political, non-religious group * educate, provide support, and help individuals settle in Canada as they arrive * help members navigate and transition effortlessly into their professions and care ... [More] | |
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| Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services | Orillia Office: 705-256-1876 | Rental, supportive and transitional housing, assisted home ownership and home repair programs with a specific focus on the First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities * Central policy/program administ ... [More] | |
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| Operation Ukrainian Safe Haven | No public telephone number | In response to the invasion of Ukraine in Feb 2022, federal, provincial and local governments are providing supports to Ukrainians arriving in Canada * Supports include financial assistance, employme ... [More] | |
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| Parents Against Racism Simcoe County, Black Fathers Alliance | Barrie | 705-623-9791 | A confidential peer support group designed to empower Black fathers. |
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| Parents Against Racism Simcoe County, Mental Health Support | Barrie | 705-623-9791 | Free mental health services for Black and racialized students. |
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| Parents Against Racism Simcoe County, Parent Support Group | Barrie | 705-309-0518 | Host free workshops on the second Wednesday of every month from October to June 2024. |
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| Parents Against Racism Simcoe County | Barrie | Educate, train and activate individuals, groups, organizations and institutions to invest in interrupting racism whenever encountered. Offers support for Black and racialized youth and their families ... [More] | |
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| Parents Against Racism Simcoe County, Tutoring Support | Barrie | 705-623-9791 | Free tutoring services to Black and racialized students. |
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| Pilipinong Migrante sa Barrie | Barrie | Promotes cross cultural education, and connects Filipino newcomers with needed local sevices * works to improve the lives, not only of the Filipino migrants but of the entire City of Barrie by buildin ... [More] | |
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| Polish Alliance of Canada Branch 43 Barrie - Angus, Ladies Circle | Springwater | Social group which preserves Polish cultural celebrations and traditions | |
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| Polish Alliance of Canada Branch 43 Barrie - Angus, Barrie | Springwater | Social group which preserves Polish cultural celebrations and traditions, new members are welcome | |
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| Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie - 201 Georgian Dr, Indigenous Patient Services | Barrie | No public telephone number | Provides support to Indigenous patients throughout their healthcare journey * fosters a welcoming environment by recognizing and respecting the unique health needs and cultural backgrounds of Indigen ... [More] |
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| Scottish Connection | Barrie | Scottish cultural fellowship club * outings * meetings include dance, song, poetry, history, news and a wee cup of tea with Scottish fare | |
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| Scottish Country Dancing Group, Barrie | Barrie | Social group/class where participants, from beginner to experienced dancers, learn and practice Scottish Country Dancing | |
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| Simcoe County Chinese Association | Barrie | No public telephone number | Offers cultural, educational, social and recreational activities * facilitates integration and participation in Canadian society as well as preservation and promotion of cultural heritage * explores c ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Urban Native Housing, Barrie | Barrie | 705-737-3532 | Mandate is to provide affordable housing to First Nations people * S.U.N. Housing has 51 properties located in Barrie, plus an 8-plex building for individuals age 50+, for a total of 59 affordable hou ... [More] |
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| South Asian Association of Simcoe County | Barrie | No public telephone number | Promotes cross cultural education, and provides a platform to connect people with local services to enrich the lifestyle of the South Asian people Organizes: * annual Diwali function in late October ... [More] |
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| St Andrew's Society of Simcoe County, Mailing Address | Barrie | Social organization promoting Scottish culture * organize social and cultural activities * assist those new to Simcoe County with the process of adapting and integrating into Canada ... [More] | |
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| Ukrainian Community in Barrie, Online/Web Service | Barrie | No public telephone number | Designed for everyone who loves Ukraine and feels Ukrainian. An online place to communicate and get advice and support. |
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| Ukrainian National Federation of Canada, Barrie Simcoe, UNF Barrie Simcoe | Barrie | No public telephone number | As part of a larger organization their mission in Barrie is to provide social, cultural, educational and humanitarian programs in a Ukrainian Canadian context. They encourage everyone to engage with ... [More] |
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| UPlift Black Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion, Barrie | Barrie | 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] |