COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Name of Resource |
Services |
Contact Information |
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Canadian Mental Health Association |
Through several locations across York Region, CMHA supports the resiliency and recovery of people experiencing mental illness. |
905-853-5700 Main Office |
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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. |
905-770-7040 1-800-263-2057 |
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Chinese Family Services of Ontario |
Offers linguistically sensitive and culturally responsive counselling and family services.
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416-979-8299 1-866-979-8298 |
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Crosslinks |
Community Support, Residential, Housing Outreach, Street Outreach, Homelessness Initiative |
905-717-1033 Aurora and Richmond Hill 905-252-8933 Newmarket/Sutton 416-274-4972 Markham/Woodbridge |
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Employment Resource Centres |
Offers various services to aid job search. |
Richmond Hill Vaughan Newmarket Georgina |
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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. |
905-895-2371
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Goodwill |
Work opportunities and skills development for people facing serious barriers to employment. |
Goodwill Store |
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Inn from the Cold |
Inn From the Cold Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides emergency food, clothing and shelter to the homeless. |
905-895-8889 |
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Jewish Family and Child Service |
Supports the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through prevention, protection, counselling, education and advocacy. |
905-882-2331 |
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Kinark Child and Family Services |
Individual, family and group counselling provided to children and their families. |
Central Intake: 1-888-454-6275 905-713-0700 Aurora 905-479-0158 Markham 1-800-230-8530 Keswick |
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Income and employment support for people with disabilities. |
905-868-8900 TDD/TTY 905-715-7759 1-877-669-6658 |
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Pathways for Children, Youth and Families of York Region Inc. |
Inspires and empowers young people in crisis to turn their lives around. Pathways provides youth residential and drop-in programs as well as early learning programs for children 0 to 6. |
905-475-6694 |
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Sandgate Women's Shelter of York Region Inc. |
Sandgate provides a full range of supports and services to women and their children who have experienced violence. |
905-722-3220 |
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Social Services Network |
Delivers culturally and linguistically appropriate direct services to the South Asian community in York Region. |
905-471-7921 |
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Sutton Youth Multi-Service Centre |
Assistance and shelter for homeless youth, ages 16 to 26. |
1-877-972-0898 |
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Yellow Brick House |
Provides support to abused women and their children in York Region. |
905-727-1944 1-800-263-3247 |
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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 |
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York Region Children's Aid Society |
Child protection services. |
905-895-2318 1-800-718-3850 |
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York Region Food Network |
The agency's mission is to increase access to affordable, nutritious food for all people in York Region. |
905-967-0428 1-800-454-9736 |
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York Region Ontario Works |
Employment and financial assistance to eligible residents. |
1-888-256-1112 |