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\n\nCommunity meals for LGBTTQ communities <\/b> -- Sun 10 am-2 pm
\n\nCommunity Support<\/b> -- Community Counselling provides access to professionally trained and supervised volunteer counsellors * by appointment 416-392-4878 ext 4000 * Alcoholics Anonymous Sunday Group * Crystal Meth Anonymous * Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLA) * Wills clinics<\/b> legal services to draft wills, power of attorney and reported letters for Pro Bono lawyers * by appointment call 416-392-6878 ext 4001 * income tax clinic (March-April)
\n\nCommunity-led -- Hassle Free Clinic<\/b> provides free medical and counselling services in many areas of sexual health * anonymous HIV testing * Tuesday 5 pm-10 pm and 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month 1 pm-5 pm (except holidays)
\n\nEducation and Training<\/b> -- customized training to help organizations create a LGBTQ inclusive environment
\n\nFamily and Children Programs<\/b> -- family support programming and resources for families of diverse identities and structures * Family Resource Centre<\/b> -- program for children birth-6 years and their parents or caregivers (part of Growing Up Healthy Downtown, see separate entry) * Queer Parenting Programs<\/b> -- educational, community-building, and family resource programs for LGBTTQ parents, prospective parents, their children and extended families * Dykes Planning Tykes * Daddies & Papas 2B * Mums the World * Daddy, Papa and Me
\n\nNew to Canada -- One-On-One Settlement Coordination<\/b> help with immigration forms about hearing, housing, employment, education * by appointment * weekly program designed for Convention Refugees and Permanent Residents * sessions explore issues related to settlement in Canada
\n\nOlder LGBTTQ Programs<\/b> -- drop-in Mondays 1-4 pm, information, referrals, book clubs, service provides training and arts based programs for people 50 years and older * Older LGBT Resource Centre
\n\nTrans-Specific -- Meal Trans<\/b> -- drop-in program serving meals to lower income, street-active, homeless and sex-working trans women, trans men, genderqueer, and questioning people in a trans-only space * Trans Men FTM Support Group * transition support
\n\nYouth programs -- for newcomer youth<\/b> 14-19 years who are Permanent Residents or Convention Refugees, residing in Canada for less than five years * Youth Engagement program<\/b> -- focus on English practice and skills building * workshops * Youth Mentorship<\/b> -- monthly program delivered by peer mentors * hands-on activities which explore issues that matter to youth
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\nCommunity Counselling<\/b> -- individual and group counselling for high-risk, hard-to-serve youth * service provided in the home, neighbourhood or school * includes community and school outreach, group programs, and programs for Black youth * assistance in accessing program -- contact intake worker
\n\nNew Outlook<\/b> -- for youth and young adults 14-24 years with serious mental illness (primarily psychotic disorders) * day program * early intervention and treatment * long-term case management * support and crisis intervention for youth involved with criminal justice system * youth hostel outreach * intake form available online
\n\nPride & Prejudice<\/b> -- for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth and young adults experiencing depression or anxiety * individual and group counselling -- issues may include gender identity, sexual orientation, traumatic experiences such as childhood abuse or family violence, homophobia, relationship concerns with family and friends * transition support * group programs
\n\nYouth Justice<\/b> -- moderate to high-risk youth serving a youth order and\/or with matters before youth court * guidance, counselling and comprehensive support * includes court diversion and open custody programs, early release and transition support * probation outreach program * referral from probation officer", "ELIGIBILITY": "Youth 13-24 years, their families, agencies * may vary by program", "EMAIL": "mail@ctys.org", "HOURS": "Office -- Mon-Fri 9 am-6 pm * evening service available for some programs -- call for details * Summer hours: July and August, 9 am-5 pm", "LANGUAGES": "English - intake ; Interpreters may be arranged for other languages ; Some translated materials available", "LATITUDE": null, "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "LONGITUDE": null, "MUNICIPALITY": "former Toronto", "NEIGHBOURHOOD": "Church-Yonge Corridor, 75", "OBJECTID": 737, "OFFICE_PHONE": "416-924-2100", "ORGANIZATION_ADDRESS": "65 Wellesley St E, Ste 300, Toronto, ON M4Y 1G7", "POSTAL_CODE": "M4Y 1G7", "WEBSITE": "www.ctys.org<\/a>", "X": null, "Y": null, "_id": 2 }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -1380234.789281249046326, 5053117.150884434580803 ] } },
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\n\nCounselling Centre<\/b> -- immediate crisis response and counselling * suicide prevention, intervention and follow-up care * individual mental health counselling * group counselling * family counselling * addiction and mental health supports * medical, dental and legal aid referrals * exploration of education opportunities, including high school, postsecondary and trades programs * gender affirmation, community acceptance support and counselling, including transition planning and trans literacy seminars * group discussion, counselling and learning activities", "ELIGIBILITY": "Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex, queer, questioning and Two-Spirit (LGBTIQ2S) youth 16-29 years who are homeless, unstably housed, or at risk of homelessness", "EMAIL": "outreach@egale.ca", "HOURS": "Drop-in centre and walk-in counselling -- Mon-Fri 3 pm-7 pm * counselling also by appointment Mon-Fri 11 am-3 pm", "LANGUAGES": "English", "LATITUDE": null, "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "LONGITUDE": null, "MUNICIPALITY": "former Toronto", "NEIGHBOURHOOD": "Moss Park, 73", "OBJECTID": 738, "OFFICE_PHONE": "416-964-7887 ext 9", "ORGANIZATION_ADDRESS": "183 Carlton St, Toronto, ON M5A 2K7", "POSTAL_CODE": "M5A 2K7", "WEBSITE": "egale.ca\/outreach<\/a>", "X": null, "Y": null, "_id": 3 }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -1379494.660182246007025, 5052660.633610814809799 ] } },
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\n\nDual Diagnosis Service (Mental Health\/Development Disability)<\/b> -- assists youth and their families in dealing with conflict with friends or family, problems at school and in the community, discrimination, anger, violence, abuse, substance abuse * day\/school support services * respite\/residential care
\n\nHelping Youth Towards Solutions<\/b> -- harm reduction approach * individual and group counselling * family education and support * outreach to secondary schools * day school support service, in collaboration with Toronto District School Board
\n\nMental Health Program<\/b> -- assists youth and their families in dealing with conflict with friends or family, problems at school and in the community, discrimination, anger, violence, abuse, substance abuse
\n\nreachOUT<\/b> -- counselling and support for all youth 12-18 years, and their families * drop-in support groups, outreach, advocacy, workshops, social and recreation activities for LGBTQ youth * Compass<\/b> -- social group for LGBTQ youth 13-24 years, with or labelled with intellectual disabilities, includes workshops and recreational activities * reachOUT Newcomer Network<\/b> -- settlement services * community capacity building
\n\nTransitional Support Services<\/b> -- day program for adults with developmental disabilities includes life skills and self care, household management, budgeting skills * residential program -- supported living, 24 hour staff support * capacity 5 * maximum stay up to 2 years
\n\nServices offered at various locations", "ELIGIBILITY": "Mental Health Program<\/b> -- youth 12-18 years with mental health concerns who are experiencing difficulties at home, school or in the community * Dual Diagnosis Service<\/b> -- youth 12-18 years with a developmental disability and complex mental health needs, and adults 16 years and older with a developmental disability, with or without accompanying complex mental health needs * reachOUT Newcomer Network<\/b> -- youth with disabilities and LGBTQ youth 13-24 years, who are permanent residents or government assisted refugees, and their families", "EMAIL": "contact@griffincentre.org", "HOURS": "Mon-Thu 8:30 am-8 pm, Fri 8:30 am-5 pm * after hours -- 24 hour on call service", "LANGUAGES": "English ; Farsi ; Spanish ; Interpretation for other languages arranged", "LATITUDE": null, "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "LONGITUDE": null, "MUNICIPALITY": "North York", "NEIGHBOURHOOD": "York University Heights, 27", "OBJECTID": 739, "OFFICE_PHONE": "416-222-1153", "ORGANIZATION_ADDRESS": "1124 Finch Ave W, Unit 1, Toronto, ON M3J 2E2", "POSTAL_CODE": "M3J 2E2", "WEBSITE": "www.griffincentre.org<\/a>", "X": null, "Y": null, "_id": 4 }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -1384855.317893340718001, 5066677.537815129384398 ] } },
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\n\nIntegration into the Educational System<\/b>
\n Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS)<\/b> -- outreach program based in elementary and secondary schools from mid-August to end of June, and social service agencies from July to mid-August * individualized action plan, settlement information and referral, group activities, leadership education
\n\nEmployability and Social Integration<\/b>
\nCommunity Connections Mentorship Program (CCMP)<\/b> -- 4-6 month one-to-one befriending program for newcomers based on gender, age and residential location * group activities for newly arrived immigrants and refugees to help orient them to their new community and establish social and professional networks * trained and experienced volunteer mentors assist, with focus on citizenship and civic engagement or skills and career development
\n\nEmployment Assistance<\/b> -- for newcomers and internationally trained professionals * personalized job search plan, labour market information, resume preparation, networking, interview preparation
\n\nLibrary Settlement Partnership (LSP)<\/b> -- newcomer outreach at the Mimico and Lillian H Smith branches of Toronto public library * workshops, one-to-one counselling, settlement referrals
\n\n Newcomer Settlement Services (NSP)<\/b> -- employment support services * one-to-one settlement counselling and referrals * form filling including applications for asylum * orientation sessions * culturally sensitive services for the Roma community
\n\nWell-Being and Healthy Lifestyles<\/b>
\nGreen Settlement programs<\/b>
Bike Host matches volunteer mentors with newcomers to encourage cycling * Fun and Safe Cycling to Schools * in partnership with Cycle Toronto
\n\nSankofa, Girls Taking Green Roots<\/b> -- intergenerational activities for newcomer youth 15-29 years who identify as girls and interested in gardening, nutrition and cooking * part of Global Roots Project * snacks and TTC tokens available * Sankofa CultureLink Youth<\/b> -- peer supported drop-in for LGBTQ newcomers 15-29 years * settlement services, community engagement, environmental stewardship, nutrition and health, self-defence * Sankofa Queer Arts Network<\/b> -- for LGBTQ newcomer youth and allies, including settlement counselling and support, with activities focused on the arts and communications
\n\nWintegration Youth<\/b> -- for newcomer youth attending high school, after school program * fitness, homework help, recreation * snacks included
\n\n Newcomer Seniors Centre<\/b> -- educational workshops, physical and mental exercises, recreation", "ELIGIBILITY": "New immigrants and refugees, including Roma community * Sankofa, Newcomer Youth Services -- youth 14-29 years * Community Connections Mentorship Program -- newcomers 19 years or older, requires immigration papers or Permanent Resident card", "EMAIL": "reception@culturelink.ca", "HOURS": "Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * some evening programs, including Community Connections Mentorship Program orientation and training", "LANGUAGES": "English ; Afrikaans ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Bhojpuri ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Czech ; Farsi ; Filipino ; Hindi ; Hungarian ; Italian ; Pashto ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Sinhala ; Slovak ; Somali ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Tibeta", "LATITUDE": null, "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "LONGITUDE": null, "MUNICIPALITY": "former Toronto", "NEIGHBOURHOOD": "High Park North, 88", "OBJECTID": 741, "OFFICE_PHONE": "416-588-6288", "ORGANIZATION_ADDRESS": "The Crossways Mall, 2340 Dundas St W, Ste 301, Toronto, ON M6P 4A9", "POSTAL_CODE": "M6P 4A9", "WEBSITE": "www.culturelink.ca<\/a>", "X": null, "Y": null, "_id": 5 }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -1386233.086237470153719, 5053658.312018482014537 ] } },
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