Licensed early learning and child care (18 months-4 years; summer and PD-day programs 5-12 years) run by Superior Children's Centre. Contact: Wendy Carroll. Category drop_in follows the Brass Bell EarlyON precedent in this directory.
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Updated 2026-10-13 · http://www.superiorchildrenscentre.org/whiteriverhubchildcare.htm (official site, live 2026-10-13)
Licensed child care centre plus EarlyON satellite program at Margaret Twomey Public School. Fee assistance available through TBDSSAB; apply via the District of Thunder Bay Child Care Registry. Category drop_in follows the Brass Bell EarlyON precedent.
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Updated 2026-10-13 · https://northwesthealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=203089 and https://mcfcentre.ca/
Biidaaban Healing Lodge (Biigtigong Nishnaabeg)
Thunder Bay District · Biigtigong Nishnaabek (Pic River First Nation)
Aboriginal people in the Robinson-Superior Treaty area
12-unit residential addictions treatment facility on Biigtigong Nishnaabeg reserve land; 10-day treatment cycles; rotating programs (anger management, grief and abandonment, addictions counselling, traditional healing). Spelled Biidaabin in some sources; official site biidaaban.com.
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Updated 2026-10-13 · https://www.lignesantenord-ouest.ca/displayService.aspx?id=140798 (211) and CAMH treatment-centres directory
Discreet food sharing cupboard at Trinity United Church (Harrowsmith-Verona Pastoral Charge); congregation also runs community breakfasts. Phone is the pastoral-charge office line.
Township-run community centre and arena in Humphrey (Seguin Township): hall rental, exercise classes, cards, skating, summer baseball; houses the Humphrey branch of Seguin Public Libraries. Main phone is the shared Township of Seguin central line — distinct site from the Orrville and Foley community centres (see pss66-orrville-community-centre, pss66-foley-community-centre).
Township-run community centre in Orrville (Seguin Township): banquet facilities, hall and meeting-room rental, pickleball, cards, darts, line dancing, seniors cards, free monthly community potluck (1st Wed). Main phone is the shared Township of Seguin central line — distinct site from the Humphrey and Foley community centres.
Township-run community centre in Foley (Seguin Township): banquet facilities, hall rental, shuffleboard, line dancing, pickleball; hosts a Seguin Public Library branch. Main phone is the shared Township of Seguin central line — distinct site from the Humphrey and Orrville community centres.
Township-run community centre in McKellar: ice rink, strength class, knit club, McCrafters, senior cards; hosts McKellar Public Library programs. Phone is the Township of McKellar published contact for the Municipal Office & Community Centre (per mckellar.ca public notices).
Township-run community centre in Sprucedale: barrier-free accessible hall (194 max capacity), catering kitchen, covered outdoor floor surface and ice rink, holiday market. Run by the Township of McMurrich/Monteith; 31 William St is the shared township office / community centre address.
Christian charity offering free confidential pregnancy options, prenatal/postnatal, parenting skills, healthy relationships, pregnancy loss and post-abortion support, and care closet access. Not a medical, abortion, or adoption clinic/agency.
Patients of Rugged Shores Family Health and Medical Associates; call for appointment, no referral required
Interdisciplinary primary care: physicians, nurse practitioner, RNs, social workers, pharmacist. Includes mental health therapy (referral via family physician; 3-6 month wait; not for crisis), wellness programs, memory clinic, chronic disease management. Medical Associates line 705-746-9382. Most services covered by OHIP.
Children 6 years and younger and their parents/caregivers
Free drop-in early learning program operated by the District of Parry Sound Social Services Administration Board. Qualified early-years professionals, parenting support, nutritious snacks. Also satellite sites across the district; call 705-746-9522 ext 4350. DSSAB Parry Sound office: 1 Beechwood Dr, 705-746-7777.
Seniors, individuals with physical disabilities, and people living with age-related dementia
Non-profit community organization (30+ years): accessible housing, support services, seniors programs, Transitions to Home and Respite Unit (respite in two-bedroom apartments at Forest Hill complex). Call to apply; no referral required. Distinct from the Parry Sound Friendship Centre.
Indigenous mental wellness program of CMHA Muskoka-Parry Sound (distinct branch site with its own direct line 705-746-2512 and address; branch shares CMHA's toll-free 1-866-829-7049). Culturally safe assessment, counselling, crisis support, substance use treatment coordination, wellness planning. Self-referrals accepted; crisis line 1-800-461-5424.
Children 8 months to 12 years; child care subsidy available through Manitoulin-Sudbury DSB for those who qualify
Licensed child care centre in Gore Bay (formerly Gore Bay Child Care Centre; gorebaychildcare.com redirects to seedlingscentre.ca). Second location in Manitowaning (134 Michael's Bay Rd, 705-859-2001) not separately listed. Fax 705-282-8679.
First Nation-administered Ontario Works office. Services: financial assistance, discretionary benefits, emergency assistance, employment support, adult education, community placement, informal childcare, STEP. OW intake: April Corbiere, 705-377-5362 ext 238. Note: intake line is the First Nation band office main number with OW department extensions.
Community food bank run by the M'Chigeeng First Nation Ontario Works/LDM department. Contacts: Amy Mae Migwans ext 222, Colleen Debassige 705-377-5362 ext 222 (call before 2:00pm). Note: intake line is the First Nation band office main number with department extension.
Adults 18+ on Manitoulin Island, with emphasis on Ontario Works recipients; proficiency in English required
Employment Ontario Literacy and Basic Skills program at Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute. Five-step learner plan: info/referral, assessment, learner plan, training, follow-up. Open to all residents of Manitoulin Island.
Primary care clinic in Gore Bay (six doctors per Town of Gore Bay). After-hours: 705-282-2007. Fax 705-282-2370. Call 911 for emergencies. Listed via the Town of Gore Bay official healthcare page (clinic has no standalone website).
Job seekers, students, veterans/military families, and employers between Petawawa and Deux-Rivières
Free, confidential, bilingual Employment Ontario service run by the Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre (distinct service with own office, phone and website; parent org record covers the main MFRC). Also serves Deep River via second office: (613) 584-1717.
Walk-in clinic 1st Wednesday of month 4-7pm at Family Wellness Centre (last intake 5:30pm); 3rd Wednesday at South Side Community Centre, 1578 Wolfe Ave
Military families (children, youth, couples, individuals) and families of the ill, injured and fallen
Distinct mental-health program of the Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre with its own phone and site (parent MFRC record covers the main centre). Offers single counselling sessions, crisis support, and youth counsellors in local schools. 24/7 military-community crisis line 1-866-996-0991.
Children and youth 17 and under and their parents/caregivers in Deep River and Laurentian Hills
Deep River satellite of The Phoenix Centre (Pembroke). Uses the organization's shared central intake line 613-735-2374 (same line as odv-130, the Pembroke main record) — disclosed per branch precedent. Branch records for Renfrew and Killaloe already in DB.
Children and youth 17 and under and their parents/caregivers in Petawawa area
Petawawa satellite of The Phoenix Centre (Pembroke). Uses the organization's shared central intake line 613-735-2374 (same line as odv-130, the Pembroke main record) — disclosed per branch precedent. Branch records for Renfrew and Killaloe already in DB.
Individuals and families in need; 1 piece of ID, proof of residency and proof of income required
Registered charity (CRA 778712927RR0001) run entirely by volunteers. Serves Onaping Falls, Cartier, Dowling and Levack. Dedup: phone 7059667470 not in DB index; no existing Onaping food bank record. Website is the organization's official Facebook page, listed by 211 Ontario (northeasthealthline.ca) as its website.
Must show proof of income for food bank; referral required for household items
SSVP Ontario Regional Council (ssvp.on.ca, verified live 2026-10-13). Val Caron thrift store runs a monthly food bank serving Valley East and area, plus household items by referral. Dedup: phone 7058971212 not in DB index; existing SSVP records are Kingston/Goderich only. Email: [email protected].
City of Greater Sudbury youth centre (drop-in, supervised). Dedup: name and phone digits not in DB. Phone is the City's main leisure line with a centre-specific extension, disclosed here.
City of Greater Sudbury youth centre (drop-in, supervised) at the Onaping Community Centre. Dedup: name and phone digits not in DB. Phone is the City's main leisure line with a centre-specific extension, disclosed here.
EarlyON Child and Family Centre operated by Child & Community Resources; outreach locations at Levack Public School and Azilda Library. Dedup: phone 7058552334 not in DB index; no Chelmsford EarlyON in DB. Listed on City of Greater Sudbury's official EarlyON locations page.
Family resource program operated by Our Children, Our Future/Nos enfants, notre avenir (ocof.net verified), funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada. Distinct from the existing 'Our Children, Our Future - Dad's Night' record (different program/phone). Dedup: phone 7059694040 not in DB index.
Cochrane District residents (Iroquois Falls / Black River-Matheson)
Distinct branch site of CMHA Cochrane-Timiskaming with own address and direct line (not the central Timmins line). Mental health assessment/individual therapy, addictions counselling and treatment, family support, youth program, women's sexual-abuse treatment program; culturally sensitive counselling for Indigenous clients; EN/FR.
Wheelchair accessibleEnglish / French / Other languages
Adults and youth 16+ in financial need; Matheson and area
Distinct branch site of the Cochrane DSSAB with own address and direct line (not the Cochrane HQ line). Delivers Ontario Works income assistance, housing services and children's services; French reception and interpretation available.
Adults and youth 16+ in financial need; Chapleau area
Distinct Chapleau branch site with own address and direct line (not the DSB HQ). Delivers Ontario Works income assistance, social housing administration and employment assistance. French reception and interpretation available.
Distinct branch site (58-A Anson Dr, own direct line 705-258-2247) of the merged public health unit (Porcupine Health Unit + Timiskaming Health Unit became Northeastern Public Health Jan 1, 2025). Sexual health services (STI testing/treatment, pregnancy testing, birth control), harm reduction supplies and health promotion; EN/FR.
People with serious and persistent mental illness; self-referrals and organizational referrals accepted.
East Nipissing Mental Health Service - intensive case management: daily living support, advocacy, medication management, referrals to community resources. Distinct service point from CMHA Peer Connections Mattawa drop-in (separate record).
Metis people (self-identified, historic Metis ancestry or residing in Metis communities); Aging at Home programs for 55+.
Branch office of provincial MNO (separate record on-mno). Programs: Healing and Wellness (705-744-2227) - mental wellness, addictions prevention, chronic disease management; Aging at Home - friendly visiting and non-emergency transportation for 55+. Free; call for current availability.
Members of the Mattawa/North Bay Algonquin First Nation
First Nation band office (Madadjiwan Corporation); lead from nb68 track agent, verified by parent on 211/northeasthealthline.ca (updated 2026-01-19) and the official site. Day-to-day operations of its First Nation community; advocacy and government-services-for-Indigenous listed under advocacy.
Branch of FIREFLY (Kenora District multi-service agency for children, youth and families); 807-727-9064 is the Red Lake office's own direct line. Centralized intake 1-833-696-5437. Child and youth mental health, developmental, autism and community services.
Branch of FIREFLY (Kenora District multi-service agency for children, youth and families); 807-597-4528 is the Atikokan office's own direct line. Centralized intake 1-833-696-5437. Child and youth mental health, developmental, autism and community services.
FIREFLY satellite service point in Ear Falls (by appointment only); 807-222-2257 is its own direct line. Centralized intake 1-833-696-5437. Child and youth mental health, developmental, autism and community services.
Low-income residents of Kenora and Rainy River Districts who meet financial eligibility criteria
Atikokan office of the Northwest Community Legal Clinic (not-for-profit, funded by Legal Aid Ontario); 807-597-2811 is the office's own local line. Toll-free 1-800-403-4757. Free legal help from lawyers and paralegals. Monthly sub-offices in Red Lake and Ear Falls are currently not travelling — call toll-free with questions.
Adults 18+ with disability, illness or injury and seniors 65+ in Red Lake, Balmertown, Cochenour and Ear Falls
Branch of Kenora District Homes and Community Support Services (Northwood Lodge site); 807-727-2277 is the Red Lake office's own line (after-hours 807-468-4562). Community support programs: Meals on Wheels (hot dinner Mon-Fri, minimal fee), home help/homemaking, escorted transportation, adult day program. Registration required; meals pre-ordered 48 hours ahead.
Ignace office of KDSB Ontario Works; 807-934-6673 is the Ignace office's own direct line (toll-free 1-800-461-5766 also reaches the shared central line). Administers social assistance, employment supports, extended health and discretionary benefits. Apply online or by phone.
Ear Falls satellite office of KDSB Ontario Works; 1-800-461-5766 is the KDSB shared central line (also used by the Kenora, Red Lake, Dryden, Pickle Lake OW offices already in the directory) — not a distinct local number. Office open scheduled days only; call toll-free ahead. Administers social assistance, employment supports, extended health and discretionary benefits.