Ontario Resource Directory

Society of St. Vincent de Paul food pantry run by St. Joseph's Conference; confidential food assistance for individuals and families.

Youth drop-in centre offering recreation, activities and a safe space for youth in Uxbridge and area.

Runs The Gathering Place, a drop-in for people experiencing homelessness or marginal housing (Tue-Fri 11am-3:30pm, hot meal, harm reduction supplies, housing advocacy), plus seniors programs and newcomer youth support.

Food bank, community wellness clinic, seniors programs and other basic-needs services open to all. Languages include English, Arabic, Farsi, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu. 211 record updated March 2026.

Community food bank serving Whitby. Listed in the Town of Whitby library's community food resource guide.

Weekly food bank run by Westminster United Church; serves 70+ families. Closed statutory holidays and Dec 24 - Jan 1.

Market-style food bank operated by Feed the Need in Durham in partnership with the Town of Whitby; clients choose their own groceries in a dignified store setting. Distinct Whitby site/phone ext. from the parent Feed the Need in Durham record (Oshawa).

30-bed 24-hour youth emergency shelter run by Scarborough-based Kennedy House Youth Services (HQ 10 Milner Business Ct, Suite 404, Toronto); counselling, case management, housing and employment support, life skills programming.

Community-managed City agency focused on community development and social justice: drop-in computer/internet lab (Exchange Loft) with public phone, children/youth mentoring, after-school and summer camps, seniors programs, self-help groups.

ACSA multiservice neighbourhood hub in central Scarborough - distinct site, phone and address from the Sheppard Ave ACSA records (acsa-agincourt, odt-128). Newcomer Centre settlement supports (housing, childcare, school registration, government forms, language classes), community mental health supports, youth/family mentorship, seniors yoga, EarlyON, public computer access. Website note: the org's official site dorsetpark.com failed to resolve (DNS) 2026-10-07, so the website field points to the verified 211 Ontario profile.

Multi-agency resource hub in Etobicoke's Rexdale neighbourhood; partner agencies under one roof include Rexdale Community Health Centre, Rexdale Women's Centre, Rexdale Community Legal Clinic, Albion Neighbourhood Services and Delta Family Resource Centre (several partners are separate DB records; the Hub itself has its own domain and phone).

Drop-in and resource centre in Weston: hot meals Mon-Sat (breakfast 10am, lunch 1pm, Tue community dinner), free grocery giveaway Tue 12-1pm, shower/laundry, harm reduction kits and naloxone, systems navigation for housing/income/legal, settlement clinic every other Mon, drop-in counselling and nursing clinic Thu, computers/printing/fax.

Formerly Dovercourt Boys and Girls Club (renamed for inclusivity); registered charity. Second clubhouse at 1379 Bloor St W, Junction Triangle (416-530-4233). Some programs low-cost/fee-based.

Non-profit (est. 1976) in North York: 1:1 peer mentoring, group workshops, tutoring, mental health counselling, newcomer program, free community youth activities.

Etobicoke community organization: newcomer settlement, training and employment, youth services (12-29), children and family, seniors, mental health and wellness, community kitchen; partners with 13 local groups in Northwest Toronto. A Rexdale Hub partner.

York Region non-profit since 1989. Volunteer-driver rides to medical, counselling, food-bank, employment and legal appointments; food deliveries from local food banks, friendly-call program for isolated seniors, community lunches, and housing supports.

Family practice + walk-in clinic with on-site blood lab in Sutton; also offers IV iron infusions (referral required) and school vaccine catch-up during lab hours.

Charitable youth organization serving Georgina since 1982. Free after-school programs (homework help, wellness, leadership) at four school sites across Georgina, plus licensed before/after-school childcare and summer day camps.

Visiting hospice serving Georgina since 1994. Volunteer-based in-home support for people with life-limiting illness, respite for caregivers, and grief/bereavement programs plus a lending library for adults and children.

Distinct site and phone from Salvation Army Sutton Youth Services (odx-89). Emergency food and clothing by appointment (ID required), Christmas assistance, youth programming, community events, spiritual support.

Hospice residence (10 beds), grief support for adults/children/adolescents, information support service; free for city and county residents.

Free confidential pregnancy tests, options counselling, classes, clothing and baby items; community education and youth workshops.

Satellite of the Belleville Pregnancy and Family Care Centre serving North Hastings; pregnancy and family support.

Food bank offering occasional support; call or drop in.

SSVP St. Columbkille Conference soup kitchen serving hot lunches.

Confidential, anonymous, non-judgmental volunteer-based listening service; outside operating hours call AMHS-KFLA 24-hour crisis line 613-544-4229.

Registered charitable organization; community development, social/educational/volunteer opportunities, Veteran Family Program; bilingual services.

One-stop centre: workshops, Loyalist College courses, employment service referrals, computer labs, affordable rental space, summer day camps.

Federal non-profit (2020); food drives, meal program, community outreach, Christmas program, adopt-a-student backpack program, community referrals.

Team includes nurse practitioners, nursing supervisor, case manager, RN/RPNs, dietitian, respiratory therapist and pharmacist. Serving the District of Rainy River.

Healing and Wellness Branch programs: Community Wellness Worker Program (ext 2), Métis Family Wellbeing Program (ext 1), Community Support Services (toll-free 1-800-263-4889 ext 7). Council hall at 714 Armit Ave.

Branch of Atikokan General Hospital (odx-510): individual/group/family counselling, addictions assessments, gambling counselling, case management, support house. Also listed by Town of Atikokan as Atikokan Community Counselling Services.

Distinct branch (org head listing odx-847 uses toll-free 1-800-465-1100): child welfare investigations, foster/adoption, pregnancy counselling, youth independence. Child & youth mental health intake at 807-597-4528.

Health centre: primary care coordination, diabetes/immunization/sexual health clinics, Aboriginal Healing and Wellness, Healthy Babies Healthy Children, medical transportation, NIHB support, long-term care. Toll-free 1-800-465-3349.

Counselling, support and intervention for First Nation children, youth, adults and families experiencing social, emotional or behavioural problems; immediate crisis response to communities affected by tragic incidents such as suicide, homicide and accidents; victim advocacy; referrals to appropriate resources. Toll-free 1-800-446-7863; after-hours 807-738-0700.

12-week group education and counselling program on intimate partner violence and non-abusive conflict resolution; survivor/partner support includes safety planning, referrals to community resources and information on offender progress. Funded by the Ministry of the Attorney General. Client fee on a sliding scale. Materially distinct program from the Friendship Centre's general record (different phone, court-mandated service).

Team includes family physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, dietitian, social workers and administration. Programs: diabetes self-management, COPD/asthma, hypertension, INR management, memory clinic, well-baby visits; community services include BP clinics, walking group, seniors' health day, immunizations and cancer screening. Email [email protected]. Distinct from the Margaret Cochenour hospital record (different phone, primary-care organization).

Multi-service children's agency: child and youth mental health counselling, SNAP program for children 6-11 with behavioural issues, youth justice counselling, FASD worker, autism (OAP) services, physiotherapy, speech-language pathology and occupational therapy. Centralized intake 1-833-696-5437; toll-free 1-800-465-7203. Distinct branch from the Kenora head-office record (different phone, different town).

Interprofessional primary care team (NPs, RNs, dietitians, OT, registered psychotherapist, patient navigator). Mental health counselling (ext 3002) and Tuesday 8:30-11:30 am walk-in clinic; also falls prevention, heart health, diabetes, nutrition, smoking cessation.

Children's/youth mental health and family services: SNAP intervention program (impulse control, emotion regulation, problem-solving; 13-week groups), infant and child development services, youth justice counselling. Materially distinct local branch of FIREFLY (Kenora head office is odv-134 with different phone/address). Toll-free 1-800-465-7203; centralized intake 1-833-696-5437.

Community legal clinic for poverty-law issues: Ontario Works, ODSP, CPP disability, tenant rights, EI, income tax/benefits; legal education workshops. Serves Marathon, Manitouwadge, Schreiber, Biigtigong Nishnaabeg, Pays Plat and Pic Mobert First Nations. Toll-free 1-866-389-1477.

Opioid addiction treatment: methadone, Suboxone, Sublocade, Kadian; Hep C screening, on-site needle exchange and free naloxone kits (with Northwestern Health Unit), diabetes outreach with Dryden Native Friendship Centre. Central intake 1-877-937-2282. Distinct local branch; follows DB's per-branch OATC convention.

Indigenous-led holistic health and social services blending traditional values with contemporary practice: Nita Gonéb Healing Lodge (land-based healing), mental wellness services and crisis-response planning, FASD support, Healthy Babies Healthy Children, Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy. Ojibway/Oji-Cree available on request.

Métis-led child and family services with a prevention-based wholistic model: family preservation, customary/alternative care, youth services, cultural services (ceremonies, land-based activities, mentorship, supports for Elders), health and wellness promotion. Dryden office building confirmed on official site.

Ingersoll site of Operation Sharing's food program (Food for Friends), at Trinity United Church; kept as a separate branch record — distinct Ingersoll address from the Woodstock record (oxford-food), shares the org's central phone line. (Hours unverified — call ahead.)

Grassroots weekly community supper (Stronger Together Ingersoll Community Harvest) with a free Sharing Stage grocery table. (Hours unverified — call ahead.)

Seasonal free community lunch run by Trinity Anglican Church, Simcoe (May to September).

Community garden and kitchen workshops tackling food insecurity in Essex County. (Hours unverified — call ahead.)