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Canadian Paraplegic Association Ontario

Office phone 416-422-5644
Toll-free phone 1-877-422-1112
Fax 416-422-5943
E-mail info@cpaont.org
Web site www.cpaont.org
Address 520 Sutherland Dr, Toronto, ON, M4G 3V9

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Location (Intersection) North York East (Bayview Ave-Eglinton Ave E)
Ward Don Valley West (Ward 26)
Officers William K Adair, Executive Director

Project CANOE

Office phone: 416-778-4311
Fax: 416-778-9165
E-mail: info@canoe.org
Web site: www.canoe.org
Address: 221 Broadview Ave, 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON, M4M 2G3

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Location (Intersection): Toronto East (Broadview Ave-Dundas St E)

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WoodGreen Community Services Community Care and Wellness for Seniors

Office phone: 416-645-6000 ext 1262
Fax: 416-469-2947
Web site: www.woodgreen.org
Address: 815 Danforth Ave, Main Fl, Toronto, ON, M4J 1L2

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Location: (Intersection) Toronto East (Donlands Ave-Danforth Ave)
Ward: Toronto-Danforth (Ward 30)
Officers: Jane Piccolotto, Director, Community Care and Wellness for Seniors, 416-469-5211 ext 1254

Better Living Health and Community Services

Notice Formerly known as Don Mills Foundation for Seniors
Office phone: 416-447-7244
Fax: 416-447-6364
E-mail: info@betterlivinghealth.org
Web site: www.betterlivinghealth.org
Address: 1 Overland Dr, Toronto, ON, M3C 2C3

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Location: (Intersection) North York East (Don Mills Rd-Lawrence Ave E)

Dixon Hall


Office phone: 416-863-0499
Fax: 416-863-9981
E-mail: info@dixonhall.org
Web site: www.dixonhall.org
Address: 58 Sumach St, Toronto, ON, M5A 3J7

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Location: (Intersection) Toronto East (River St-Queen St E)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 28)
Officers: Kate Stark, Executive Director, 416-863-0499 ext 230
Hours: Mon-Thursday 8:30 am - 7:30 pm, Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm - extended hours Tuesday for Legal Aid clinic
Area served: Gerrard St E-Lake Ontario; River St-Sherbourne St - may expand on a program-by-program basis
Languages of service: Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; English ; Spanish
Fees: Vary according to program
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - lowered elevator buttons - some off site programs not accessible
Service description: Social, recreation and education programs for low income residents of all ages
  • summer day camp
  • music school -- fees on a sliding scale
  • Growing Up Healthy Downtown (see separate entry) -- for children birth-6 years
  • English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
  • drop-in Monday to Friday 8:30-12 noon
  • assistance with budgeting, identification, government forms Monday to Friday 1-4
  • income tax clinic February-April
  • weekly Legal Aid clinic for summary advice (see Legal Aid Ontario)
  • East Toronto Internet Access (ETIA) -- low-cost Internet access and training including e-mail, for people who are homeless or who have low incomes
  • community development
  • youth health promotion worker
Seniors -- social, recreation and fitness programs
  • health education
  • home support services -- home help, van shopping, list shopping -- fee
  • escort to medical appointments, friendly visiting, telephone security check, client intervention and assistance -- free
  • Mandarin Outreach -- including settlement and newcomer services, social and cultural events, support groups and workshops
Supportive Housing Programs for Seniors -- includes personal care, essential homemaking, emergency response, and care coordination
  • 4 participating buildings -- Old York Tower, Performing Arts Lodge of Canada, Older Women's Network Co-op, New Hibret Co-op
High Risk Youth Project -- one-on-one peer counselling
  • social, recreational, and educational activities
Career Steps -- employment assistance and support for women receiving social assistance or who have no income
  • one-on-one career coaching
  • computer basics
  • job placement
  • job search workshops
  • assessment and referral to appropriate training
  • free clothing (for clients only)
  • continuous intake
  • information sessions Thursday 10 am
  • call 416-864-1511 to register
Business Employability Skill Training (BEST) -- for adult women receiving OW and with referral from caseworker
  • 12 week office skills training program including business skills, communications skills, computer skills, and job search strategies
Programs for at risk youth 15-30 years -- SEED (Social Enterprise and Employment Development) 416-463-5666
  • 449 Carlaw Ave, Toronto M4K 3H9
  • www.seedmarketplace.org
  • contact Richard Mabb 416-860-9991 ext 224
  • range of employment supports
  • SEED Marketplace
  • retail outlet
  • Calico-YES -- small business training
  • Mill Centre -- 6 month woodworking training
Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Accompaniment services; Budget counselling; Business start ups; Businesses; Case management; Children; Chinese community; Community centres; Community development; Computer training; Counselling; Day camps; Economic development; Employment; English as a second language; Entrepreneurs; Form filling; Friendly visiting; Health education; Home help; Homeless people; Income tax clinics; Internet access; Job placements; Job search training; Outreach; Recreation; Security checks; Self employment; Seniors; Settlement services; Shopping services; Supportive housing; Tutoring; Vocational counselling; Vocational training; Women; Young adults; Youth
Record ID: MET0345
Last complete update: 2007-12-21
Last modification date: 2008-06-06

Central Neighbourhood House

Office phone: 416-925-4363
Fax: 416-925-1545
E-mail: central@cnh.on.ca
Web site: www.cnh.on.ca
Address: 349 Ontario St, Toronto, ON, M5A 2V8

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Location: (Intersection) Toronto East (Parliament St-Gerrard St E)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 28)
Officers: Grace Kingston, Interim Executive Director
Contacts: Tsering Palmo, Executive Administrator
Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 am - 9:00 pm
Area served: Bloor St E-Lake Ontario; Don River-Bathurst St - Stroke Survivors Day Program -- Toronto-wide referrals accepted
Languages of service: English, other languages may be available
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description: Social, recreation and education programs for people of all ages
  • counselling, information and referral services
  • seasonal income tax clinic
  • licenced child care
  • volunteer tutors for children and youth
  • homework club
  • family support program
  • children's programs -- social and recreation activities, after school program, summer day camp
  • youth programs -- social, recreation, arts and education activities
  • Wadajir (East African Youth Project) -- weekend activities
  • women's program -- weekly group program including life skills, information and support
  • Digital Story Telling Program, East African Women's Circle, violence prevention program
  • parenting programs for women, child care usually available for participants
Coordinates Metro Voice Mail Project, 416-966-8595 ext 204, sign up at 365 Bloor St E, Ste 1807, Toronto M4W 3L4, Monday, Wednesday 1:30-3:30 -- persons without telephones receive voice mail number to retrieve messages from any touch-tone phone
  • $10 for 3 months
  • free Internet access
Stroke Survivors Day Program -- Monday-Wednesday, Friday 10-3:30
  • for stroke survivors and caregivers
  • social and recreation activities, lunch
  • small daily fee
Organization type: Non Profit, United Way, Registered Charity
Subjects: Adult day care; African community; Children; Community centres; Counselling; Day camps; Family support; Family violence; Income tax clinics; Life skills training; Parenting support; Recreation; Reduced cost services; Strokes; Tutoring; Vocational counselling; Voice mail; Women; Young adults; Youth
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET0228
Last complete update: 2007-07-12
Last modification date: 2008-03-31

Apostleship of the Sea

Notice: Formerly known as Mission to Seafarers
Office phone: 416-261-5299
Fax: 416-261-9700
Email: adacanay@aos-canada.org
Web site: www.aos-canada.org
Address: 8 Unwin Ave, Toronto, ON, M5A 1A1

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Mail Address: 24 Senator Blvd, Scarborough, ON, M1J 3M7
Location (Intersection): Toronto East (Leslie St-Lake Shore Blvd E)
Hours:
  • Mon-Saturday 10 am-10 pm (April 1-November 30),
  • 10-5 (December 1-March 31)
  • Sun -- hours vary
  • after hours -- 416-469-5391 answered by staff/volunteer
Languages of service: English, Filipino, interpreters available for Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), French
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible
Service description: Port of Toronto Seafarers Club and Mobile Club -- overseas and local telephone service
  • free winter clothing for seafarers
  • refreshments, television, books and magazines in English and other languages
  • also offers gymnasium, sports and recreation, outings, library, lounges and chapel
Organization type: Non Profit
Subjects: Clothing; Drop-in centres; Free services; Men
Record ID: MET0689
Last complete update: 2006-11-20
Last modification date: 2008-03-31

Eastview Neighbourhood Community Centre

Office phone: 416-392-1750
Fax: 416-392-1175
Email: info@eastviewcentre.com
Web site: www.eastviewcentre.com
Address: 86 Blake St, Toronto, ON, M4J 3C9

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Location (Intersection): Toronto East (Pape Ave-Danforth Ave)

Cabbagetown Youth Centre - Wellesley Branch

Office phone: 416-960-1032
Email: cabbagetownyouthcentre@on.aibn.com
Web site: www.cabbagetownboxing.on.ca/cyc/contact.html
Address: 240 Wellesley St E, Sub-Basement, Toronto, ON, M4X 1G5

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Mail Address: 2 Lancaster Ave, Toronto, ON, M4X 1C1
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