P.O.I.N.T. Inc. (People and Organizations in North Toronto)

Centennial Infant and Child Centre Office phone: 416-935-0200
Fax: 416-935-0300
Web site: www.cicc.on.ca
Address: 1580 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4T 1Z8
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-St Clair Ave W)

Office phone: 416-934-3400
Fax: 416-934-3402
E-mail:
Web site: www.catholiccharitiestor.org
Address: 1155 Yonge St, Ste 400, Toronto, ON, M4T 1W2
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Summerhill Ave)

Office phone: 416-952-3990
Fax: 416-952-3995
E-mail:
Web site: www.parl.gc.ca
Address: 1650 Yonge St, Ste 103, Toronto, ON, M4T 2A2
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-St Clair Ave W)

Office phone: 416-932-1359
Fax: 416-932-9305
E-mail:
Web site: www.cassa.on.ca
Address: 1992 Yonge St, Ste 205, Toronto, ON, M4S 1Z7
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Millwood Rd)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers:
Mr Neethan Shan, Executive Director
Andalee Adamali, Program Manager,
Contacts: Ishara Jeyachandran, Finance/Office Administrator,
Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5
Area served: Greater Toronto Area
Languages of service: English, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible -- call for details - washrooms not accessible
Service description: Umbrella organization of agencies, individuals and groups serving the South Asian community

• advocacy
• research on community development
• community social planning
• coalition building
• member services include counselling, support, training, information exchange
• referrals for the general community to service providers
• youth programming
• volunteer development
• anti-racism activities including Hate Crime Reporting Hotline

Organization type: Non Profit
Subjects Community development; Coordinating organizations; Hate crimes; Race relations; Racism; South Asian community; Youth
Record ID MET3528
Last complete update 2008-02-19
Last modification date 2008-03-31

Office phone: 416-489-2620
Fax: 416-489-2620
E-mail:
Address: Davisville Public School, 43 Millwood Rd, Toronto, ON, M4S 1J6
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Eglinton Ave E)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Joy Henderson-Gregg, Supervisor
Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-9, 12 noon-1, 3:30-6 - summer Mon-Fri 7:30-6
Languages of service: English, Filipino
Eligibility: 5-12 years
Fees: Subsidies may be available
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible
Service description: Licenced child care centre

• summer day camp
• capacity 54

Organization type: Non Profit
Subjects Child care; Day camps; Pre adolescent children; School age children; Subsidies
Record ID MET2326
Last complete update 2004-06-08
Last modification date 2008-03-31

Office phone: 416-544-1992
Fax: 416-440-3379
E-mail:
Web site: www.midaynta.com
Address: 1992 Yonge St, Ste 203, Toronto, ON, M4S 1Z7
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Millwood Rd)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers:
Ibrahim Absiye, Executive Director
Mohamed Tabit, Program Manager
Hours: Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri 9-4:15; Wed 9-8
Area served: City of Toronto and vicinity
Languages of service: English, Somali, translation of documents -- Arabic, Italian, Romanian, Somali
How to apply: Call or drop in
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible with barrier free washrooms -- call for details
Service description: Assists in completion of sponsorship and landing forms

• monitors sponsorship and immigration cases
• follow up representation in Canada and overseas
• settlement and orientation
• referrals
• general counselling
• translation and interpretation
• employment counselling
• documentation
• housing assistance
• integration assistance
• family violence and child welfare counselling
• youth leadership development
• youth sports and recreation
• seniors services

Job Search Workshops (JSW) -- for new immigrants and Convention refugees, legally entitled to work in Canada - 3 or 4 day job search techniques workshops, covering labour market information, access to trades and professions, resume preparation, networking - extensive individual assistance Organization type: Non Profit
Subjects Counselling; Employment; Family counselling; Family violence; Form filling; Housing facilities; Immigrants; Immigration; Information and referral; Interpretation; Job search training; Leadership training; Official documents; Orientation; Recreation; Refugees; Resumes; Seniors; Settlement services; Somali community; Sponsorship; Translation; Vocational counselling; Youth
Record ID MET2766
Last complete update 2007-01-24
Last modification date 2008-03-31

Office phone: 416-466-9987
Fax: 416-466-0727
E-mail:
Web site: www.moorelands.ca
Address: 250 Merton St, Ste 501, Toronto, ON, M4S 1B1
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Mount Pleasant Rd-Davisville Ave)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Patricia Jacobs, Executive Director
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30
Area served: City of Toronto - city programming in Flemingdon Park and Thorncliffe Park
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Children and youth 6-16 years affected by poverty
Fees: Nominal fee/sliding scale
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description: Operates Moorelands Camp in Dorset

• after school programs
• leadership training programs
• baby bundles program for new mothers
• summer day camp
• Christmas sharing program

Organization type: Non Profit, Registered Charity
Subjects Camps; Children; Christmas assistance; Day camps; Leadership training; Recreation; Teen mothers; Youth
Record ID MET0355
Last complete update 2007-10-15
Last modification date 2008-03-31