| Record #: CWD3472 |
Last Modified: 15 Mar 2013 |
Last Full Update: 04 Jan 2013 |
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| Location, Telephone & Internet |
| Address | 543 Richmond St W, Suite 125 Toronto, ON M5V 1Y6 View Google Map |
| Location | Toronto |
| Intersection | near Bathurst and Queen Sts |
| Office Phone | Info Line: 416-397-4636 (416-397-INFO) * Admin 416-392-4605 * Publications 416-392-4575 |
| TTY Phone | 1-888-340-1001 |
| Toll Free Phone | 2-1-1 * 1-877-330-3213 |
| Fax | 416-392-4404 |
| E-Mail | info@211Toronto.ca |
| Website | www.findhelp.ca | | Contact Information |
| Mailing Address | Box 203 |
| Primary Executive | Andrew Benson, Executive Director |
| Alternate Executive | Marta Hajek, Operations Manager | | Description & Services |
| Description | The Centre is one of over 50 Community Information Centres in Ontario, whose main purpose is to provide a free, confidential information and referral service to the general public. Information and referral services provide the link between people and questions or problems and the services designed to meet their needs. The staff are trained specialists who also provide needed research and follow-up to ensure clients are understood and helped. |
| Hours | Inquiry: Mon-Sun 24 hours * Walk in and Publications: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Dates | Year round |
| Areas Served | Durham Region ; Toronto ; Toronto (City of) ; York Region |
| Application | Drop-in; Call for information |
| Fees | Call for information |
| Languages | English ; French ; Chinese - Cantonese, Mandarin, Taishan ; Hindi ; Italian ; Punjabi ; Spanish ; Urdu ; Multilingual (may be available depending on staff) | | Other Details |
| Alternate Name(s) | 211 ; CIC ; CIT |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Social Media | Facebook: www.facebook.com/211Central?sk=wall
Twitter: twitter.com/211Central |
| Print Material | Directory of Community Services in Toronto (Blue Book, also available on disk), Mailing Lists, Database Printout by subject, area or location,Blue Book Workshop, Training in Information, Referral and Communication, Customized workshops available, Other Training, Development, Consulting Services |
| Established | 1953 | | Subjects |
| Subjects | Community information centres |
| Local Subjects | guest speakers |
| Service Categories | Comprehensive Information and Referral |
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