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Office phone: 416-487-2390 ; 416-487-2427 Community Information Service
Fax: 416-487-9276
E-mail: point@pointinc.org
Web site: www.pointinc.org
Address: North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, 200 Eglinton Ave W, 1st Fl, Toronto, ON, M4R 1A7
Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Avenue Rd-Eglinton Ave W)
Ward: Eglinton-Lawrence (Ward 16)
Officers: Diane Werner, Executive Director
Hours: Office -- Mon-Fri 9-5 - computer room -- Mon-Fri 9:30-4:30 - also one evening per week
Area served: Hwy 401-St Clair Ave; Don River/Leaside-Bathurst St
Languages of service: English
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille and tone elevator, lowered buttons ~ designated parking
Service description: People and Organizations in North Toronto -- community information and referral in person and by telephone
  • local (north Toronto) information database
  • computers, fax, photocopier and employment information
  • participates in CAP (Community Access Program) -- free Internet access and Internet/e-mail/scanner classes
  • income tax clinic
  • registries -- babysitting, child care, tutors, caregiver relief for seniors
  • Legal Advice Clinic
  • publications for seniors, youth and parents
  • access centre for Housing Connections -- see separate entry
  • form filling including government and housing applications
  • information on landlord/tenant issues
  • advocacy
  • summer program for children
  • workshops and information sessions on community issues
  • social planning and development of social and health services
  • identifies gaps in services and initiates programs
  • Newcomer services -- citizenship classes, nannies and caregivers support group, peer nutrition program

Organization type: Non Profit ; Community Information ; United Way ; Registered Charity Subjects Babysitting; Caregiver support; Child care; Children; Citizenship; Community development; Community information centres; Computers; Employment; Fax machines; Form filling; Free services; Housing facilities; Income tax clinics; Information and referral; Internet access; Landlord and tenant rights; Legal information; Nutrition; Photocopiers; Recreation; Registries; Respite care; Settlement services; Social action; Special libraries; Tutoring Record ID MET0923 Last complete update 2007-09-20 Last modification date 2008-03-31
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