Name of Resource

Services

Contact Information

Canadian Mental Health Association

Through several locations across York Region, CMHA supports the resiliency and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.

www.cmha-yr.on.ca

( 905)853-5700 Main Office
(705)435-4559 Alliston
(905)841-3977 Aurora
(905)775-8609 Bradford

Catholic Community Services of York Region

Assists immigrants with settlement and integration into Canadian society through information and referral services. Services are available in over 20 languages.

www.ccsyr.org

(905)770-7040

Toll Free 1-800-263-2057

Chinese Family Services of Ontario

Offers linguistically sensitive and culturally responsive counselling and family services.

 

www.chinesefamilyso.com

(416)979-8299

Toll Free 1-866-979-8298

Crosslinks

Community Support, Residential, Housing Outreach, Street Outreach, Homelessness Initiative

905)717-1033 Aurora/Richmond Hill

(905)252-8933 Newmarket/Sutton

(416)274-4972 Markham/Woodbridge

Employment Resource Centres

Offers various services to aid job search.

Richmond Hill
(905)762-2095
Toll Free 1-866-208-0049

Vaughan
(905)850-3490
(416)741-3536

Newmarket
(905)895-5166
(905)881-2524

Georgina
(905)989-1883
(705)437-2133

Family Services York Region

Provides affordable professional counselling to individuals, couples and families to assist in coping with stressful life situations, emotional distress or relationship difficulties.

www.fsyr.ca

905)895-2371

 

Goodwill

Work opportunities and skills development for people facing serious barriers to employment.

www.goodwill.on.ca

Goodwill Store
20 Davis Dr., Newmarket
(905)898-5911

Goodwill Donation Centre
17817 Leslie St., Newmarket
(416)362-4711

Inn from the Cold

Inn From the Cold Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides emergency food, clothing and shelter to the homeless.

www.innfromthecold.ca

905)895-8889

Jewish Family and Child Service

Supports the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through prevention, protection, counselling, education and advocacy.

www.jfandcs.com

905)882-2331

Kinark Child and Family Services

Individual, family and group counseling provided to children and their families.

www.kinark.on.ca

Central Intake: 1-888-454-6275

(905)713-0700 Aurora

(905)479-0158 Markham

1-800-230-8530 Keswick

Ontario Disabilities Support Program

Income and employment support for people with disabilities.

www.mcss.gov.on.ca

(905)868-8900

TDD/TTY (905)715-7759

Toll Free 1-877-669-6658

Pathways for Children, Youth and Families of York Region Inc.

Inspires and empowers young people in crisis to turn their lives around.

www.pathwaysyorkregion.org

905)471-7877

Sandgate Women's Shelter of Georgina

Sandgate provides a full range of supports and services to women who have experienced violence and their children.

www.sandgate.ca

905)722-3220
Toll Free 1-800-661-8294
TTY 905-722-6223

Social Services Network

Delivers culturally and linguistically appropriate direct services to the South Asian community in York Region.

www.socialservicesnetwork.org

(905)471-7921

Sutton Youth Multi-Service Centre

Assistance and shelter for homeless youth, ages 16 to 26.

905)722-9076

Toll Free 1-877-972-0898

Yellow Brick House

Provides support to abused women and their children in York Region.

www.yellowbrickhouse.org

(905)727-1944

Toll Free 1-800-263-3247

York Region Alliance to End Homelessness

A coalition of social service agencies, faith groups, community members and government representatives that meets regularly to plan and coordinate services and supports related to homelessness in York Region.

www.endhomelessnessyorkregion.ca

(905)836-6782

York Region Children's Aid Society

Child protection services.

www.yorkcas.on.ca

(905)895-2318

Toll Free 1-800-718-3850

York Region Food Network

The agency's mission is to increase access to affordable, nutritious food for all people in York Region.

www.yrfn.ca

(905)967-0428

1-800-454-9736

York Region Ontario Works

Employment and financial assistance to eligible residents.

www.york.ca

1-888-256-1112

   
Office Located at:
18838 Highway #11
East Gwillimbury ON, L9N 0C5
(905) 898-1015
1-888-554-5525
Fax (905) 898-6414
 
 
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