Ontario Resource Directory

Est. 1987 nonprofit: newcomer settlement (intake, assessment, form filling, referrals, support groups, life-skills workshops), employment support, VAW crisis counselling incl. safety planning, emotional support and referral (one-on-one and group; children who witnessed abuse also served). Phone 905-790-1910 and address verified via 211 Peel (peel.cioc.ca record CWL0125, updated 2025-06-03); official site mcsservices.org (also muslimcommunity.org).

Nonprofit (founded 1985) helping Vietnamese newcomers: settlement counselling, interpretation/translation, help with SIN/OHIP/social services and school enrolment, free English classes, citizenship preparation, cultural festivals, sports. Phone and website verified via City of Mississauga business directory, Peel CAS resource list and eMentalHealth record.

Daily Bread Food Bank member agency; West Hill site at 4175 Lawrence Ave E (a second site at 4205 Lawrence Ave E appears closed). New clients register at dailybread.link2feed.ca or call 416-203-0050 ext 1; drop-in, no appointment. Phone and website verified via 211 Ontario / Ontario Health atHome (centraleasthealthline, updated 2026-01-05).

Region of Durham administers Ontario Works: financial assistance (basic needs, shelter), employment assistance, and emergency assistance. Offices in Ajax (140 Commercial Ave), Oshawa (200 John St W Unit C1A), Uxbridge (2 Campbell Dr, limited hours), and Whitby HQ (605 Rossland Rd E). Also runs a Housing Stability Program for rent/utility arrears. 905-666-6239 is the Region of Durham office line; 1-888-999-1142 (crisis_phone) is the province-wide Ontario Works/ODSP intake line, also listed on the provincial records on-ontario-works and on-odsp — flagged honestly per branch rule.

Ministry of Compassion of College Park Seventh-day Adventist Church; food bank plus clothing bank ($2 user fee for clothing). Wheelchair accessible with ramp at entrance.

Permanent twice-weekly food bank run by All Saints Anglican Church serving individuals and families in downtown Whitby experiencing food insecurity. 211 Durham lists the site as not wheelchair accessible.

Market-style food bank (non-perishables, dairy, fresh produce) run by St. Peter's Anglican Church.

Registered food bank and meal/grocery program of New Life Adventist Church serving downtown Oshawa (~500 client contacts/month); hygiene and emergency packages, blankets for the homeless, Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners and hampers.

Weekly food bank run by Zion Christian Reformed Church (Thursdays 9-11am per church; Whitby library community-info sheet lists 8:45-11:00am).

Official Queen's contact page lists 613-533-9303 as general inquiries & appointments for both Kingston clinics (verified 2026-10-11). After-hours appointments: 613-533-6563. Most services covered by OHIP; no referral required.

Official site homepage lists admin office line 613-531-4234. Physician sites: Centennial Family Physicians 613-546-6652; Cornerstone Medical Clinic 613-549-7477; Norwest Family Physicians 613-389-5974. OHIP-covered; call for appointment, no referral required. Distinct org from Queen's FHT.

Official programs page lists General Inquiries/Front Desk 613-507-3306 ext.100. Rebranded 2021 from Boys and Girls Club of Kingston & Area. Runs after-school, STEM/robotics, camps, EarlyON and licensed childcare across 5+ Kingston sites plus Harrowsmith, Amherstview, Joyceville.

Branch of KEYS (parent record odr-142, Kingston line 613-546-5559). Distinct local Gananoque line 613-382-1085 and [email protected] verified on official keys.ca homepage contact section. Employment Ontario programs, free of charge.

Branch of Community Living Kingston and District (parent record odt-25, Kingston line 613-546-6613). Distinct local Gananoque line 613-382-7702 verified on 211 (southeasthealthline listing, last updated 2026-08-20). Serves Gananoque and rural Leeds: supported-independent living, employment and recreation supports, respite. Category note: parent record uses 'disability_support'/'disabilities' (outside the 27-list); 'advocacy' used here as closest allowed category — parent to confirm.

Food bank + cafe verified on 211 (southeasthealthline listing, last updated 2025-10-29). Distinct local line 613-463-9694. Note: an older directory listing for a Salvation Army thrift store at the same address shows as permanently closed — this record is the active Care and Share Centre food bank/cafe per 211.

Program site of Community Living Kingston and District (parent record odt-25, main line 613-546-6613). Distinct local line 613-507-8460 verified on 211 (southeasthealthline listing, last updated 2026-08-20). Case management/system navigation, respite (hourly, overnight, host family), Family Home Program. Serves Kingston, Frontenac Islands, South Frontenac, Loyalist Township, L&A (under 18). Category note: parent uses 'disability_support'/'disabilities' (outside the 27-list); 'advocacy' used as closest allowed — parent to confirm.

PARENT-LINE FLAG: the only published number for this Amherstview hamper site is the parent org's shared central line 613-544-4100 (parent record kin-food-bank, Partners in Mission Food Bank Kingston) — NOT a distinct local line. Site verified on the Township of Loyalist official food-programs page: Partners in Mission operates a weekly hamper site from the Loyalist Community Sharing Centre, 177 Upper Park Rd, Amherstview; hampers (~7 days groceries incl. fresh produce, eggs, meat) must be pre-booked via the parent office. Kept per branch rule with honest parent-line flag.

Community drop-in hub: warm meals, clothing, hygiene supplies, advocacy, housing referrals, case management; weekly licensed psychotherapist on-site. Soup kitchen (biweekly) also operates from the same org.

Culturally appropriate community health programs combining traditional and Western practices; includes mental health & addictions (The Right Path / Giyak Moseng), community withdrawal management, home & community care, diabetes and maternal-child health.

Indigenous-led hub offering holistic mental wellness (individual/family/group counselling), addiction & withdrawal management, recovery support, social work, case management and system navigation.

MAHC outpatient site co-located in the Almaguin Highlands Health Centre: X-ray (walk-in with requisition), specimen collection/lab, outpatient physiotherapy, diabetes education. Distinct from the Almaguin Highlands Family Health Team already listed.

Primary care clinic with family physicians and nurse practitioners serving Sundridge and area.

Family medicine clinic in Callander. Website is the clinic's official patient-information landing page.

Community-based services for people with intellectual disabilities: accommodation (Bissett St and Brydges St residences), employment supports, respite, community participation supports, supported independent living, Passport program.

Adult day program: structured, stimulating environment with meaningful activities and basic personal care; designated for French-language services. PARENT-LINE FLAG: the published 705-495-4342 is the chapter's North Bay (Nipissing) office line, not a distinct Sturgeon Falls line — program runs Mon–Wed at 68 Michaud St (West Nipissing CHC building). Fees: full day $25.50 / half day $10.20.

Powassan branch with DISTINCT LOCAL phone (705-724-9444), separate from the Sundridge head-office record already listed (705-384-5384, odn-20261010-nm-03). Services: group home, independent living support, respite, community participation supports. Serves Callander, Novar to Dunchurch area.

Charity 812889681RR0001. Dehydrates donated surplus local produce into free soup mix and fruit snacks distributed locally and internationally. Name/address verified on official site; phone 519-326-7687 cross-verified on Canadian Book of Charities charity listing plus Google business panel for swogleaners.ca (official site lists address only). Distinct from Gleaners Food Bank (Belleville) already in directory.

Branch of Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (ods-136, Windsor main site 519-258-2146). This Leamington office has its own distinct local line 519-326-5716, verified on eriestclairhealthline.ca (Ontario Health atHome local healthline / 211-family listing), not a shared central line. Services: immunization, communicable disease screening, family/child health, dental health, sexual health, workplace health, smoking cessation.

Community-based services: food bank (closed in December), clothing/furniture vouchers for Thrift Store, utility bill assistance, outreach, emergency transportation, counselling referrals, emergency accommodation referrals, Christmas Hamper Program (Nov-Dec), Free Birth Certificate Program. Friday night street outreach/community meals. Community Services ext 108.

Community mental health program of Stevenson Memorial Hospital. Services: same/next-day crisis intervention, on-site crisis services 7 days/week supporting the ED, individual counselling, skills-based psychotherapy groups (CBT, DBT), psychiatric consultation (physician referral required), peer support groups. Self-referral accepted for crisis and counselling; physician referral required for psychiatry; health card required. After-hours crisis: 1-888-893-8333 (CMHA Simcoe County 24h crisis line).

Community health centre (Town of Innisfil facility) bringing healthcare providers and services together for the Innisfil community. Hosts Innisfil Health Collaborative family doctors, RVH outpatient clinics (preschool speech-language pathology, preschool occupational therapy, preschool autism diagnostic clinic, infant hearing screening, cardiorespiratory clinics including PFT/ECG/Holter). Call to confirm services and availability.

Registered charity; information and referral agency for Waterdown, Carlisle, Freelton, Millgrove, Rockton, Sheffield, Lynden, Greensville and rural Flamborough. Seniors services (volunteer drives, education sessions, snow angels, fitness) and community services (food bank delivery, free income tax program, holiday gift program). Verified on official site 2026-10-11.

6-bed residential hospice on the St. Joseph’s Villa campus of care; 24-hour nursing, respite beds (2-14 days), day wellness, grief and bereavement support. Referral via Ontario Health atHome. Distinct from Kemp Care Network / Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice (odt-420, different org and phone). Verified on official site 2026-10-11.

Nonprofit charity (legally Glanbrook Home Support Programme Inc.), serving rural Glanbrook since 1991. Meals on Wheels (hot and frozen), volunteer assisted transportation, housecleaning, foot care clinic, fitness programs, Diners’ Club, Caring Connections women’s mental wellness. Distinct from Christ Church Woodburn’s Glanbrook Community Food Bank (odn-20261008-r-08, different org and phone). Verified on official site 2026-10-11.

Supports older adults to remain independent at home: escorted transportation, light housekeeping, minor home repairs, yard care, snow removal, hairdressing. $25 registration fee plus set volunteer reimbursement fees. Verified via official site and Ontario Health atHome (hnhbhealthline) listing 2026-10-11.

Survivor-led, community-based registered incorporated charity working to eradicate human trafficking and sexual exploitation; educates communities, trains and certifies frontline providers, offers system navigation and care services (safe housing access, transitional housing, safety planning, trauma sessions incl. horses-that-heal). Phone 519-870-2292 is the org's line filed in the federal Lobbyist Registry for the org (Reg. 946036-366567, web address www.courageforfreedom.org) - not published on the org's own site; flagged honestly per dedup rules. Leadership: Kelly Tallon Franklin, Chief Executive Director. Province-wide projects incl. Project ONroute, Project Maple Leaf.

Project of METRAC (Action on Violence) providing accessible legal information to women affected by violence: family court, protection orders, legal aid, sexual assault and consent, community service listings. Phone 416-392-3135 published on owjn.org itself. HONEST FLAG: shares METRAC's main line; existing records tor-metrac and odd-20261002-365 already carry this org/line. Kept as distinct service because OWJN is a standalone service with its own website and legal-information mandate (branch-precedent logic: shared line, distinct service).

National men's-issues educational charity; operates the Canadian Centre for Men and Families (counselling, peer support, fathering programs, legal assistance clinic, male domestic-abuse survivor supports). HONEST FLAG: the Centre's Toronto service branches are already in the DB (tor-cafe, odv-112, odx-7) - this record is the parent advocacy charity, kept as distinct org under dedup branch precedent. Phone 1-844-900-2263 (1-844-900-CCMF) published on the org's own network site menandfamilies.org.

Food bank ministry of Christ Church United (United Church of Canada), Chesterville, North Dundas. Coordinator Christine Cross-Barkley also reachable at 613-619-5960 (published in St. Mary's parish bulletin, June 2026). Phone, website and hours seen on the church's official contact page; direct page fetch was blocked by upstream (403) but search-indexed content of the official site confirmed all three fields; pantry existence independently confirmed by St. Mary of the Presentation parish bulletin.

Satellite site of the Glengarry Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic (main site: 137 Military Rd, Lancaster, 613-347-1260 — already in DB as eo-glengarry-np-clinic). Opened with Ontario Health investment; has its own distinct local line 343-668-9833 published on the clinic's official homepage. NP-led team primary care.

Community support services for seniors and disabled adults in North Stormont: adult day program, Meals on Wheels (hot meals delivered daily, special diets, subsidies available), Diners' Club congregate dining, friendly visiting, home help/home maintenance, transportation to medical appointments, foot care, respite care, security/reassurance checks. Distinct local line (Carefor Cornwall main is 613-932-3451); sibling branches already in DB (eo-carefor-alexandria, eo-carefor-winchester).

Food bank at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Osgoode (rural south Ottawa); coordinator Denise Herbert. Healthline record updated 2026-07-02. Food-bank subpage (enniskerry.ca/content/food-bank) returned 404 on 2026-10-11; parish homepage verified live and used as website.

No official website found (2026-10-11); listed only on 211 network (champlainhealthline, record updated 2026-07-20). Website field uses 211ontario.ca per existing DB precedent (ott-manotick-food). Delivery and pickup available; baby diapers sometimes available. Phone verified on champlainhealthline; no duplicate in DB.

South-Ottawa food bank at Greenboro Pavilion; no official website found (a Facebook page exists, but per rules the 211-network record is the verified source; champlainhealthline record updated 2026-05-29). Appointment line 613-462-4485 (Mon 10am-2pm) differs from main line; both published on healthline. Not wheelchair accessible. No duplicate in DB.

Midland office of Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions (children's aid society). Distinct local line 705-526-9341 (head office Barrie is odx-826, 705-726-6587). 24/7 child-protection intake via 1-800-461-4236.

Midland satellite (youth services) of CMHA Simcoe County Branch (Barrie head office is odd-20261002-417, 705-726-5033). Distinct local line 705-526-0393.

One-stop youth hub (Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario network) for youth 12-25: mental health, addictions, and community supports. Also published as the Youth Wellness Hub line in New Path's 211 record.

SHARED-LINE FLAG: phone is the Chippewas of Rama First Nation central line; health centre reception is ext 1601 per the First Nation's official contacts page (Wewena Minodoodawin Health and Social Services Building). Culturally appropriate services combining traditional and Western practices: community health nursing, home and community care, diabetes education, Healthy Babies, seniors recreation, medical transportation.