Ontario Resource Directory

Large North York agency offering seniors programs, home support and multicultural community services.

West Toronto community health agency with seniors mental health and community support services.

Catholic seniors community in Scarborough offering long-term care and seniors housing.

Ukrainian-Canadian seniors care organization in Etobicoke with housing and community programs.

Toronto network of seniors drop-in centres offering social, recreational and wellness activities.

Community seniors centre in York with recreation, fitness and social programs for 55+.

Seniors centre in the Fairbank area of Toronto with active living and community programs.

Active living centre in Weston-Mount Dennis with seniors recreation and social programs.

Seniors housing and community organization in Unionville with programs for older adults.

Volunteer-run senior citizens club in Uxbridge with social activities and community events.

Vaughan resource hub offering seniors support, community programs and outreach services.

Active living 55+ programming in Walkerton with social and recreational activities for older adults.

Adult activity centre in Wallaceburg with recreation and social programs for seniors.

Seniors community in Waterloo offering social programs and activities for older adults.

City of Welland seniors programming with recreation and community activities for older adults.

Seniors activity centre in Whitby with fitness, arts and social programs for older adults.

Community centre in Sauble Beach with programs and activities for local seniors.

East Windsor seniors centre with active living, fitness and social programs for adults 50+.

West Windsor seniors centre with active living, fitness and social programs for adults 50+.

Regional home and community support agency serving seniors across Huron, Perth and area.

Seniors centre in Woodstock with recreation, wellness and social programs for older adults.

Bilingual network of non-profit agencies coordinating community support services for older adults in eastern Ontario.

Single point of access connecting people in Halton, Peel and South Etobicoke with community support services.

Provincial organization supporting Ontario's caregivers with a 24/7 helpline, peer support and education programs.

Province-wide association supporting residents' councils in long-term care homes and amplifying residents' voices.

Trained volunteers answer a round-the-clock helpline for emotional distress and crisis across the GTA and Peel, with multilingual support on weekday daytime lines.

Volunteer-run confidential distress line for Cambridge residents; a member centre of Telecare Canada.

Distress line serving the Korean-Canadian community in Toronto with bilingual volunteers; also takes calls toll-free at 1-877-210-8877.

Mennonite New Life Centre's program pairing trauma-informed case management with counselling for newcomers who have survived human trafficking or gender-based violence.

Round-the-clock crisis support from CMHA Peel Dufferin for adults 16 and over, including phone assessment, outreach visits and rapid response alongside 911 when needed; also reachable toll-free at 1-888-811-2222.

Hospital-run crisis program offering 24/7 telephone support, crisis de-escalation, safety planning, mental health assessments and referrals for Scarborough and East York; includes a mobile crisis team with Toronto Police via 911.

Free confidential 24-hour crisis line for Durham Region residents 16 and older, backed by a mobile crisis team, community visits, follow-up support and short-term crisis beds in Oshawa, Whitby and Ajax; toll-free 1-800-742-1890.

people fleeing abuse, Volunteer-run charity that moves survivors' belongings for free at every stage — urgent exit, escorted move back to the home with police, and resettlement into a new home — so no one loses everything they own when fleeing abuse. Clients are referred through partner shelters and agencies.

Free, confidential and anonymous volunteer-run listening and crisis support line for anyone in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, open 5pm to midnight every day of the year.

Francophone community health centre whose gender-based violence team supports women, girls, 2SLGBTQI+ people and families affected by violence, with emergency help, rebuilding, prevention in schools, and a youth anti-trafficking program; toll-free 1-866-437-7606.

Coalition of 25+ Halton agencies led by SAVIS of Halton, working to coordinate survivor services, break down barriers to access, and raise awareness about human trafficking across Halton through a trauma-informed, anti-racist support model.

Provincially funded sexual assault centre and anti-human trafficking programs at Victim Services of Peel, reached through their confidential 24/7 crisis line, alongside crisis response, transitional housing and the VQRP+ financial assistance program.

Faith-based team offering case management, counselling, education and community outreach to people exiting sex trafficking in the Toronto and Ottawa areas, with a research arm tracking survivors' experiences across Ontario.

Peel's integrated anti-trafficking hub led by Peel Children's Aid Society with partners Our Place Peel, EFRY Hope and Help for Women, Victim Services of Peel and Caledon/Dufferin Victim Services; case management, safety planning, trauma counselling, health care and housing supports, now expanded to Brampton, Caledon and a Pearson Airport site.

women and girls at risk of or involved in trafficking or the legal system, Former Elizabeth Fry Society of Peel; 50-year-old organization running anti-trafficking work since 2012, including the TogetherHER House residential program for women and girls who have been trafficked or sexually exploited, plus school-based prevention programs across Peel and Halton.

Free, bilingual, confidential helpline offering professional counselling, mental health and addictions information, and on/off-campus referrals for Ontario college and university students, around the clock every day.

Free, confidential, anonymous helpline run by Nisa Foundation offering peer-to-peer counselling, action-plan support, referrals and emotional and spiritual encouragement for Muslim women and girls, seven days a week in five languages.

45-bed emergency shelter run by Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region, with 24/7 staff, trauma-informed counselling, safety planning and legal and housing help; toll-free 1-800-410-4482, also reachable through the Kitchener line 519-742-5894.

Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region's 45-bed emergency shelter in Kitchener, the sister site to Haven House in Cambridge, offering round-the-clock support, counselling, group programs and outreach across Waterloo Region.

Windsor location of Nisa Foundation's network of culturally safe transitional homes for women and children leaving violence, poverty or homelessness, pairing housing with counselling and casework support.

Ottawa location of Nisa Foundation's network of culturally safe transitional homes for women and children leaving violence, with casework, mental health resources and help connecting to community services.

Emergency shelter and crisis line for women and their children experiencing abuse across Renfrew County, with outreach, counselling, transitional and family court support plus a texting line; toll-free 1-800-267-4930.

York Region organization running two emergency shelters plus transitional housing (Reta's Place), a 24-hour call-or-text crisis line, outreach, child counselling, family court support and public education; admin office in Richmond Hill, toll-free 1-800-263-2231.