Organization / Program Name(s) Located In Description (Brief)
AboutFaceNorth York West Provides emotional, peer and social support, resources, educational programs and public awareness for and on behalf of individuals with facial differences and their families
Advocacy Centre for Tenants OntarioToronto Specialty legal clinic * works to better the housing situation of low income Ontario residents including tenants, housing cooperative members and homeless people * no direct legal services for indivi ...
Alzheimer Society of Dufferin CountyOrangeville Provides information, education and support for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their caregivers. Services include: * support groups including ongoing monthly support group m ...
ARCH Disability Law CentreToronto Community legal clinic Summary Advice and Referral -- confidential advice and information related to disability issues * telephone service * limited representation in test case litigation * represent ...
Arthritis Society CanadaToronto Downtown Central Funds and promotes arthritis education, research-based solutions and community-based support Education, programs and support to people living with arthritis Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Prog ...
Asperger's Society of OntarioToronto Downtown North 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, incl ...
Caledon/Dufferin Victim Services, Orangeville Office, Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario - Orangeville OfficeOrangeville 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 ...
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, OntarioToronto Federal housing agency * mortgage loan insurance * information on buying a home, renting a home, home renovations, co-operative housing * housing policy and research ...
Canada. Canadian Human Rights CommissionOttawa Canadian Human Rights Commission: * administers the Canadian Human Rights Act * handles complaints (including sexual harassment) against organizations * carries out compliance audits of employers and ...
Canada. Indigenous Services Canada, Indian Residential Schools Settlement AgreementGatineau 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 ...
Canadian Cancer Society - Ontario Division, Cancer Information ServiceToronto Downtown North National, bilingual, toll-free service offering comprehensive information about cancer and community resources Information specialists respond to inquiries in a supportive manner and provide informati ...
Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking, Canadian Human Trafficking HotlineToronto COVID19 Telephone support line 1-833-900-1010 and online chat available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week ; for local services, visit website for Referral Directory ; in an emergency call 911 Confidentia ...
Canadian Environmental Law AssociationToronto Community legal clinic * legal advice and assistance on environmental issues -- call for details * representation * reports * library * funded by Legal Aid Ontario ...
Canadian Red Cross, Toronto Branch, First Contact ProgramToronto New Clients in-person support * information about emergency shelter social legal and health services * information and referral on refugee claim process and settlement services * work permits ...
Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal ClinicToronto 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 repr ...
Diabetes CanadaToronto Downtown Central Education and services for people with diabetes and healthcare professionals * advocates on behalf of people with diabetes * supports and funds diabetes research * develops and publishes clinical prac ...
Dufferin County., Museum of DufferinMulmur COVID-19 MUSEUM IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED  Museum collects, preserves and interprets the history of Dufferin County. Services include: * changing artifact exhibits * art galleries showcasing the wor ...
Dufferin Parent Support NetworkOrangeville Provides support for parents of school-aged children in the Dufferin area. Services offered: * encouragement to parents to inquire about the resources available to them * interactive workshops on a va ...
Dying with Dignity CanadaToronto Advocates for assisted dying rules that respect the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms * personal support to adults suffering from grievous and irremediable medical conditions, wishing to die on ...
Family Transition Place, Individual and Group Counselling ServicesOrangeville Provides confidential, supportive clinical counselling for individuals and families who are affected by violence. Services include individual and group counselling for women who have experienced abuse ...
Fem'aide : Francophone helpline for women affected by violenceOntario Francophone helpline for women * crisis intervention * support and referral to community agencies * confidential calls
Grand Valley Public LibraryGrand Valley Provides community access to diverse collections, children's programs and a wide variety of resources Services include: * fiction and non-fiction books, DVDs, books on CD, music CDs, magazines, newspa ...
Green Communities CanadaPeterborough Promotion of community health * supports local and regional groups, coalitions and networks (social, environmental, economic, and political) that are working on healthy city or healthy community initi ...
HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario (HALCO)Toronto Community legal clinic * advice, representation, referrals, advocacy * areas of law include privacy, social assistance, immigration, housing/tenant, pensions, Employment Insurance (EI), private insura ...
Hydrocephalus CanadaEtobicoke Central National organization that supports and and provides information to people with hydrocephalus or spina bifida and their families * personal support through online forum, support groups or one-to-one l ...
IAVGO Community Legal ClinicToronto COVID19 -- staff working remotely, providing representation and legal advice services via phone and email ------------------------ Community legal clinic * representation through all levels of Workpl ...
Income Security Advocacy CentreToronto Specialty community legal clinic * pursues test cases, Charter and appellate litigation to address systemic issues arising from federal and provincial income security programs, and from the political, ...
Justice for Children and YouthToronto Community legal clinic * legal representation in many areas of law including education, criminal matters, child welfare, human rights, financial assistance or support and leaving home * legal informat ...
Labour Community Services of PeelBrampton Provides legal services related to labour rights and income supports in the Peel Region, including: * legal information and advice * supportive counselling in navigating workplace conflict * assistanc ...
Landlord's Self Help CentreToronto Community legal clinic and resource centre * information, referrals and summary advice on housing issues from landlord's perspective * educational tools * law reform * rental forms * funded by Legal A ...
Legal Line, Online ServicesToronto Free legal answers covering 2,500 topics on provincial and federal laws, available by website * 48 areas of law covered: Family Law, Immigration Law, Criminal Law, Landlord and Tenant Law, Employment ...
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada - Ontario RegionNorth York East Funds blood cancer research projects, access to information and services, creates awareness, advocates and supports people with blood cancers Services and Programs: * First Connection Peer Support ...
Muscular Dystrophy Canada - Ontario Regional OfficeToronto 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 ...
National Eating Disorder Information CentreToronto Downtown Central 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 ...
National Student Loans Service CentreMississauga Support and information on obtaining student loans and other financial assistance * online services include checking loan details and status, updating mailing and permanent addresses and other contact ...
Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters, Invading Species Awareness ProgramPeterborough Conservation initiative raises public awareness about invasive species and works to prevent their spread. Partnership of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters and the Ontario Ministry of Natur ...
Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Family Responsibility OfficeToronto Enforcement of new or revised court orders or domestic contract/agreements * action taken includes garnishment of wages, collection of income tax refunds and Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, seizur ...
Ontario. Ministry of Education, Central East Region, Child Care Quality Assurance and LicensingToronto Licences and inspects all group child care programs including child care centres and home child care agencies * online child care finder includes licensing reports * assesses licensed programs in acco ...
Ontario. Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, Peterborough - Mailing Address, Natural Resources Information and Support CentrePeterborough 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 ...
Ontario. Ministry of Health, Health811Toronto Downtown Central Free, secure and confidential service Ontarians can access by calling, chatting online or visiting the service's website 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Through the service, Ontarians can receive h ...
Ontario. Ministry of Health, Sexual Health Infoline OntarioToronto Downtown Province-wide free anonymous counselling, information and referrals to sexual health clinics and community agencies on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, birth control options, sexual orientat ...
Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, Employment Ontario Contact CentreToronto Information on training, apprenticeship opportunities, education, skills, and experience to achieve employment goals * service provided through a toll-free phone number and a website * service is also ...
Ontario. Ministry of Long-Term Care, Long-Term Care Family Support and Action LineToronto Downtown Central Government service concerning long-term care homes and Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) in Ontario * handles concerns and registers complaints about long-term care homes and HCCSS * in ...
Ontario. Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry, Southern Region - PeterboroughPeterborough Administrative office overseeing the operations and activities of the district offices within the region.
Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Scarborough Office, Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Scarborough OfficeToronto Advocacy, advice, education and representation: * summary advice and representation through all stages of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board claims process or the Workplace Safety and Insurance ...
P4P Planning Network, P4PToronto P4P connects relative, friend or caregiver of a person with a disability to a powerful network of professionals, organizations and agencies to assist with relationship building to school transitions, ...
Prosper CanadaToronto Assistance in developing programs which focus on financial literacy and coaching, helping people with low income to file taxes and access government benefits, improving access for low income people to ...
Service Canada, Orangeville, Orangeville Service Canada CentreOrangeville One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services. Service Request Form Request a phone call about one or more of the following programs: * Employment Insurance * Canada Pens ...
ServiceOntario, Broadway and 4th (Orangeville), Orangeville Service CounterOrangeville Access to wide range of Ontario government services and information. Driver and Vehicle Services offered at this location include: * Provides driver examination tests for G and G2 classification, driv ...
ServiceOntario, Shelburne, County Road 11 (Shelburne)Shelburne Access to wide range of Ontario government services and information, staff assistance, information and referral Driver and Vehicle * vehicle permits and plates * drivers licences * accessible parking ...
Shelburne Public LibraryShelburne Provides public access to a variety of library materials and services. Materials available for loan include books, audiobooks, feature and documentary films on DVD, music CDs, local newspapers, magazi ...
Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada, Ville-Marie, Canadian Sport HelplineQuébec Canadian Sport Helpline for sports related issues * offer support to victims and witnesses of harassment, abuse and discrimination * anonymous, confidential and independent service * share and valida ...
Workers Health and Safety Legal ClinicToronto Community legal clinic * advice and representation * advocacy * research and consultation for individuals * community education * law reform * referrals to union organizers * outreach, particularly to ...