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Programs and Services

  • Service Description:
    All programs and services provided free of charge unless otherwise indicated.
  • Social planning and development of social and health services in North Toronto
  • Identify gaps in services and initiate programs in North Toronto area partnership with other local and Toronto-wide organizations
  • Community information and referral services offered in person and by telephone
  • North Toronto Community Internet Access Site with four computer work stations available for public use; made possible through a grant from Industry Canada's C.A.P. (Community Access Program)
  • Provide free Internet, E-mail and Scanner classes
  • On-line Job Banks and employment related resources
  • Computer, fax machine, copier; babysitting binders and bulletin boards for job search activities
  • Registries - Babysitting and Nanny registry, In-Home Registry, Tutors, Training/Seminars/Workshops, and Volunteer Opportunities
  • Income Tax Clinics by appointment
  • Assistance with some applications and information on landlord/tenant issues
  • The Toronto Rent Bank: a program that offers interest-free loans for families facing eviction.
  • The Toronto Winter Warmth Fund: grants up to $450 to low-income house holds in arrears with Toronto Hydro or Enbridge Gas Distribution.
  • "The Great Garden Adventure" - New Children's Gardening Program since 2004
  • Publications: North Toronto Child Care Directory, Student Volunteers Resource Guide, Seniors' Caregiver Handbook
  • Workshops and events offered to address community issues e.g. Affordable Housing
  • Legal Advice Clinic by appointment (Currently on hiatus until further notice.)
‹ Out of the Cold Wednesday Overnight Hostel

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