Organization / Program Name(s) Located In Description (Brief)
AboutFaceNorth York West Emotional, peer and social support, resources, educational programs and public awareness for and on behalf of individuals with facial differences and their families Trailblazers Training for Recreatio ...
Advocacy Centre for Tenants OntarioToronto Specialty legal clinic * works to better the housing situation of low income Ontario residents including tenants, housing cooperative members and homeless people * no direct legal services for indivi ...
Alzheimer Society of Dufferin CountyOrangeville Provides information, education and support for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their caregivers. Services include: * support groups including ongoing monthly support group m ...
ARCH Disability Law CentreToronto Community legal clinic Summary Advice and Referral -- confidential advice and information related to disability issues * telephone service * limited representation in test case litigation * represent ...
Arthritis Society CanadaToronto Downtown Central Funds and promotes arthritis education, research-based solutions and community-based support Education, programs and support to people living with arthritis: Arthritis Rehabilitation and Education Pro ...
Caledon/Dufferin Victim Services, Orangeville Office, Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario - Orangeville OfficeOrangeville Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) - program of last resort where no other available private or public resource is available Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario - On-site early intervention and cris ...
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, OntarioToronto Federal housing agency * mortgage loan insurance * information on buying a home, renting a home, home renovations, co-operative housing * housing policy and research
Canada. Indigenous Services Canada, Indian Residential Schools Settlement AgreementGatineau Programs include: Residential School Information Line, 1-866-879-4913 * basic information about IAP, ADR and CEP programs * Mon-Sun 8 am-11 pm * will mail out application kits * confirms receipt of IA ...
Canadian Cancer Society - Ontario Division, Cancer Information ServiceToronto Downtown North National, bilingual, toll-free service offering comprehensive information about cancer and community resources Information specialists respond to inquiries in a supportive manner and provide informati ...
Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking, Canadian Human Trafficking HotlineOntario Confidential, victim-centered phone line and online chat connecting victims and survivors with social services, local emergency services including law enforcement, and transition and long-term support ...
Canadian Environmental Law AssociationToronto Community legal clinic * legal advice and assistance on environmental issues -- call for details * representation * reports * library * funded by Legal Aid Ontario ...
Canadian Human Rights CommissionOttawa Canadian Human Rights Commission: * administers the Canadian Human Rights Act * handles complaints (including sexual harassment) against organizations * carries out compliance audits of employers and ...
Canadian Red Cross, Toronto Branch, First Contact Program, TorontoToronto New Clients in-person support * information about emergency shelter social legal and health services * information and referral on refugee claim process and settlement services * work permits ...
Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic, TorontoToronto Community legal clinic * deals primarily with immigration, tenant issues, social assistance, employment rights, human rights, poverty law * most refugee cases referred to Legal Aid * may provide repre ...
Diabetes CanadaToronto Downtown Central Education and services for people with diabetes and healthcare professionals * advocates on behalf of people with diabetes * supports and funds diabetes research * develops and publishes clinical prac ...
Dufferin County., Museum of DufferinMulmur COVID-19 MUSEUM IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED  Museum collects, preserves and interprets the history of Dufferin County. Services include: * changing artifact exhibits * art galleries showcasing the wor ...
Dying With Dignity CanadaToronto Advocates for assisted dying rules that respect the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, improving quality of dying, and protecting end-of-life rights * personal support to adults suffering from ...
Family Transition Place, Individual and Group Counselling ServicesOrangeville Provides confidential, supportive clinical counselling for individuals and families who are affected by violence. Services include individual and group counselling for women who have experienced abus ...
Fem'aide : Francophone helpline for women affected by violenceOntario Francophone helpline for women * crisis intervention * support and referral to community agencies * confidential calls
General Topics and Information - Central East, Dufferin County, Flu Clinic Schedules, Central East OntarioOrangeville Online source for flu clinic locations - Vaccines411 Flu Shot Finder or to search for various other locations in the community, visit Government of Canada-Find a Flu Shot Clinic PLEASE NOTE Pharmacis ...
Grand Valley Public LibraryGrand Valley Provides community access to diverse collections, children's programs and a wide variety of resources Services include: * fiction and non-fiction books, DVDs, books on CD, music CDs, magazines, newspa ...
Green Communities CanadaPeterborough Promotion of community health * supports local and regional groups, coalitions and networks (social, environmental, economic, and political) that are working on healthy city or healthy community initi ...
HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario (HALCO)Toronto Community legal clinic * advice, representation, referrals, advocacy * areas of law include privacy, social assistance, immigration, housing/tenant, pensions, Employment Insurance (EI), private insura ...
Hydrocephalus CanadaEtobicoke Central National organization that supports and and provides information to people with hydrocephalus or spina bifida and their families * personal support through online forum, support groups or one-to-one l ...
IAVGO Community Legal Clinic, TorontoToronto Community legal clinic * legal advice * representation through all levels of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board * case consultation and training for other agencies * public legal education * communi ...
Income Security Advocacy CentreToronto Specialty community legal clinic * pursues test cases, appellate litigation to address systemic issues arising from federal and provincial income security programs, and from the political, economic a ...
Justice for Children and YouthToronto Community legal clinic * legal representation in many areas of law including education, criminal matters, child welfare, human rights, financial assistance or support and leaving home * legal informat ...
Labour Community Services of PeelBrampton Provides legal services related to labour rights and income supports in the Peel Region, including: * legal information and advice * supportive counselling in navigating workplace conflict * assistanc ...
Landlord's Self Help CentreToronto Community legal clinic and resource centre * information, referrals and summary advice on housing issues from landlord's perspective * educational tools * law reform * rental forms * funded by Legal ...
Legal LineToronto Free legal answers covering 2,500 topics on provincial and federal laws, available by website * 50 areas of law covered: Family, Immigration, Criminal, Landlord and Tenant, Employment, Business, Pers ...
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada - Ontario RegionNorth York East Funds blood cancer research projects, access to information and services, creates awareness, advocates and supports people with blood cancers Services and Programs: * First Connection Caregiver Suppor ...
Ministry of Natural Resources, Southern Region - PeterboroughPeterborough Administrative office overseeing the operations and activities of the district offices within the region.
Muscular Dystrophy Canada - Ontario Regional OfficeToronto Downtown North Education and support services to persons who have a neuromuscular disorder and are registered with Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC) * information and referrals about the nature and management of neuro ...
National Eating Disorder Information CentreToronto Downtown Central National resource for information on eating disorders and weight preoccupation * telephone helpline provides information and referrals to treatment and support * resource library and printed materials ...
National Student Loans Service CentreMississauga Support and information on obtaining student loans and other financial assistance * online services include checking loan details and status, updating mailing and permanent addresses and other contact ...
Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Family Responsibility Office, TorontoToronto Enforcement of new or revised court orders or domestic contract/agreements * action taken includes including garnishment of wages, collection of income tax refunds and Employment Insurance (EI) benefi ...
Ontario. Ministry of Education, Central East Region, Child Care Quality Assurance and LicensingToronto Licences and inspects all group child care programs including child care centres and home child care agencies * online child care finder includes licensing reports * assesses licensed programs in acco ...
Ontario. Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, Peterborough - Mailing Address, Natural Resources Information and Support CentrePeterborough Not a walk-in customer service counter Provides free information by phone, teletype and email to the public about Ministry of Natural Resources programs and services. Topics of interest include: * hu ...
Ontario. Ministry of Health, Health811Toronto Downtown Central Free, secure and confidential service Ontarians can access by calling, chatting online or visiting the service's website 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Through the service, Ontarians can receive ...
Ontario. Ministry of Health, Sexual Health Infoline OntarioToronto Downtown Province-wide free anonymous counselling, information and referrals to sexual health clinics and community agencies on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, birth control options, sexual orientat ...
Ontario. Ministry of Long-Term Care, Long-Term Care Family Support and Action LineToronto Downtown Central Government service concerning long-term care homes in Ontario * handles concerns and registers complaints about long-term care homes * initial calls or written complaints are answered by ACTION Line s ...
Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Scarborough - Milner Ave, Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Scarborough OfficeToronto Advocacy, advice, education and representation: * summary advice and representation through all stages of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board claims process or the Workplace Safety and Insurance ...
P4P Planning Network, P4PToronto P4P connects families, friends or caregivers of a person with a disability to a powerful network of professionals, organizations and agencies to assist with relationship building to school transition ...
Parent Support NetworkOrangeville Provides support for parents of school-aged children in the Dufferin area. Services offered: * encouragement to parents to inquire about the resources available to them * interactive workshops on a va ...
Prosper Canada, Financial EmpowermentToronto Assistance in developing programs which focus on financial literacy and coaching, helping people with low income to file taxes and access government benefits, improving access for low income people t ...
ServiceOntario - Dufferin County, Orangeville, Orangeville Service CounterOrangeville Access to wide range of Ontario government services and information, staff assistance, information and referral Driver and Vehicle * vehicle permits and plates * drivers licences * accessible parking ...
Shelburne Public LibraryShelburne Provides public access to a variety of library materials and services. Materials available for loan include books, audiobooks, feature and documentary films on DVD, music CDs, local newspapers, magazi ...
Workers Health and Safety Legal ClinicToronto Community legal clinic * advice and representation * advocacy * research and consultation for individuals * community education * law reform * referrals to union organizers * outreach, particularly t ...