Self-Help Resource Centre of Greater Toronto

Office phone: 416-487-4355
Toll-free phone: 1-888-283-8806
Fax: 416-487-0344
E-mail:
Web site: www.selfhelp.on.ca
Address: 40 Orchard View Blvd, Ste 219, Toronto, ON, M4R 1B9
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Eglinton Ave W)
Ward: Eglinton-Lawrence (Ward 16)
Officers: Roya Rabbani, Executive Director
Contacts: Rick Henry, Administrative/Outreach Coordinator
Hours: Mon-Thu 9-5, Fri 9-2
Area served: Ontario
Languages of service: English, Farsi, French, Portuguese, Spanish, call ahead for Chinese
How to apply: Call for appointment
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms, braille and tone elevators with lowered buttons, street parking
Service description: Telephone referral to over 450 self help/mutual aid groups covering a wide range of subjects

  • consultation, workshops and support for new and existing groups
  • community development project
  • Ontario Self-Help Network (OSHNET) -- referral to self help/mutual aid centres throughout Ontario
  • Family Councils Program -- supports the development of family councils in long term care facilities

Organization type: Non Profit, United Way, Registered Charity
Subjects: Community development; Information and referral; Self help groups

Record ID MET1026
Last complete update: 2005-09-12
Last modification date: 2006-05-16