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WoodGreen Community Services - Developmental Services

Office phone: 416-645-6000
Fax: 416-572-0066
Web site: www.woodgreen.org
Address: 815 Danforth St, Ste 202, Toronto, ON, M4J 1L2
Location (Intersection): Toronto East (Donlands Ave and Danforth Ave)
Contacts: Mary Anne Welsh, Manager of Developmental Services, 416-645-6000 ext 1167, mwelsh@woodgreen.org
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am - 5 pm
Area served: APSW -- Former City of Toronto northern limits (north) to Lake Ontario (south), Sherbourne St (west) to Victoria Park Ave (east), also East York south of Taylor Massey Creek and Don River, Parent Outreach Program -- City of Toronto
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Adults 18 years and older with developmental disabilities, parents of children 2 1/2 - 21 years with developmental disabilities
How to apply: Apply through Developmental Services Toronto (DSTO) www.dsto.com
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description: Adult Protective Service Worker -- support-based community services for individuals living independently
  • social and recreation activities
  • information and referral
  • Parent Outreach Program -- home based peer teaching program for parents to enhance the independence of their children
  • life skills
Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity ; United Way

Blake Street Child Care Centre

Office phone (416) 392-5055
Web site www.toronto.ca/children/childcare.htm
Address: Eastview Community Centre, 84 Blake St, Toronto, ON, M4J 3C9

Parents for Better Beginnings

Office phone: 416-362-0805 ext 228
Fax: 416-362-5899
Web site: www.regentparkchc.org
Address: 38 Regent St, Upper Level, Toronto, ON, M5A 3N7


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Location (Intersection): Toronto East (River St and Dundas St E)
Contacts: Diane MacLean, Administrative Coordinator
Hours: Mon, Wed, Thu 9 am-5 pm; Tue 12 noon-5 pm; Fri 9 am-4 pm
Area served: Regent Park, Moss Park and Oak Street - boundaries may vary for some programs
Languages of service: English ; Spanish ; Somali ; Bengali ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Tamil ; West Indian dialects ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Lao ; Interpretive services by appointment
Eligibility: Expectant families and families with children birth-6 years
How to apply: Call to pre-register
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description: Family home visiting program
  • perinatal nutrition and support group
  • school readiness and family resource program
  • parent and child groups
  • community development, special events and advocacy
  • child development clinic
  • early years social work
  • speech and language screening

Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity


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Last complete update: 2011-11-21

St Bartholomew's Church - Community Services

Notice: Food Bank summer closure from June 27, 2011 to September 7, 2011 reopens September 8, 2011
Office phone: 416-368-9180
Email: stbartsto@gmail.com
Website: www.stbartstoronto.ca
Address 509 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON, M5A 3V3

Hester How Day Care Centre

Office phone 416-392-7981
Fax 416-392-1388
Address Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St W, East Wing, 1st Floor, Toronto, ON, M5H 2N2

Bangladeshi Canadian Community Services

Office phone: 416-699-4484
Fax: 416-855-7433
Email: achowdhury@bangladeshi.ca
Website: www.bangladeshi.ca
Address: 2811 Danforth Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M4C 1M2


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Intersection: Toronto East (Dawes Rd and Danforth Ave)
Contact: Mirza Mustafizur Rahman, Youth Project Coordinator
Executive: Affan Chowdhury, Executive Director
Hours: Monday to Friday (9:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Languages of service: English; Urdu; Bengali; Hindi
Eligibility: Open to all including immigrants and refugees - focus on Bangladeshi community
How to apply: Call for appointment
Fees: None
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible
Service description: Settlement services:
  • information and referral
  • legal advice on refugee and immigration matters
  • form filling
  • crisis intervention for assaulted women or men
  • sessions to address domestic abuse and violence
  • individual, couple and family counselling
  • job search support -- mentoring, placement, information
  • career counselling for internationally trained professionals
  • youth counselling
  • tutoring for students grades 1-12
  • support groups for families including seniors
Organization type: Non Profit; Registered Charity



Last complete update: 2010-07-05
Last modification date: 2011-08-17
Subjects: Certificates/Forms Assistance ~ Bangladeshi Community; Subject Tutoring ~ Refugees ~ Students; Subject Tutoring ~ Students ~ Bangladeshi Community; Subject Tutoring ~ Students ~ Immigrant Communities; Job Search Techniques ~ Refugees; Job Search Techniques ~ Bangladeshi Community; Job Search Techniques ~ Immigrant Communities; Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs; Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs ~ Bangladeshi Community; Aging/Older Adult Support Groups ~ Bangladeshi Community; Parenting/Family Support Groups ~ Bangladeshi Community; Conjoint Counselling ~ General Counselling Services ~ Bangladeshi Community; Family Counselling ~ General Counselling Services ~ Bangladeshi Community; Individual Counselling ~ General Counselling Services ~ Bangladeshi Community; In Person Crisis Intervention ~ Bangladeshi Community ~ Assaulted Men; In Person Crisis Intervention ~ Bangladeshi Community ~ Assaulted Women; Adolescent/Youth Counselling ~ Bangladeshi Community; Spouse/Domestic Partner Abuse Counselling ~ Bangladeshi Community; Immigrant Mutual Assistance Associations ~ Bangladeshi Community; Immigrant Settlement Services; Immigrant Settlement Services ~ Bangladeshi Community; Refugee Resettlement Services; Refugee Resettlement Services ~ Bangladeshi Community; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Bangladeshi Community

Eastview Neighbourhood Community Centre

Office phone: 416-392-1750
Fax: 416-392-1175
Email: info@eastviewcentre.com
Web site: www.eastviewcentre.com
Address: 86 Blake St, Toronto, ON, M4J 3C9


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Location (Intersection): Toronto East (Pape Ave-Danforth Ave)
Hours:
  • Monday-Friday (8:30 am-9 pm)
  • Saturday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
  • October - May also open Sunday (1:00 pm - 5:00 pm)
  • Food bank: Tuesday, Thursday (1:30 pm - 2:30 pm), by appointment only
Area served: Danforth Ave-Queen St E; Greenwood Ave-Broadview Ave - wider Riverdale area for some programs
Languages of service: Arabic ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; English ; German ; Vietnamese
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description:
  • Children and youth:
    • social and recreation programs for children, youth, families
    • summer day camp
    • youth leadership
    • after school and evening drop-in programs for children and youth
    • homework club
    • Eastview Neighbourhood Boys and Girls Club
    • community events
  • Parents and families:
    • caregiver and child programs
    • parenting program
    • perinatal program
    • food bank
    • food access and nutrition programs
    • community garden
    • early school readiness program
  • Seniors:
    • recreation
    • trips
    • home visiting
    • shopping
    • assistance in filling out forms
    • income tax clinic
    • escort services for Chinese seniors
    • support group
    • community garden
    • crafts
  • Immigrants and newcomers:
    • counselling
    • orientation workshop
    • information and referral
    • translation of letters and documents (from Chinese only)
    • citizenship classes
    • English as a Second Language classes
    • immigrant women's drop-in
    • cultural and recreation activities
    • income tax clinic
Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity



Last complete update: 2010-07-20
Last modified date: 2011-08-17

East End Children's Centre

Office phone 416-469-0495
Email eecc@rogers.com
Web site www.eastendchildrenscentre.org
Address Kimbourne Park United Church, 200 Wolverleigh Blvd, Toronto, ON, M4C 1S2


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Location (Intersection) Toronto East (Coxwell Ave and Danforth Ave)
Hours
  • Tuesday - Thursday, Saturday (9:00 am - 12:00 noon)
  • Tuesday evenings (call to check for times)

Languages of service English, Bengali, Chinese (Mandarin), Danish
Eligibility Children birth-senior kindergarten
Physical access Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description Family resource centres
  • a project of East End Child/Parent Development Centre of Metro Toronto
Kimbourne Park Program
  • caregiver and child drop-in programs
  • parenting support
  • home child care provider support
  • child care registry
  • toy library
  • clothing exchange
  • caregiver and child resource library
  • information and referral
  • child development information

Organization type Non Profit, Registered Charity



Last complete update: 2011-06-29
Last modified: 2011-08-15

Oolagen Community Services

Oolagen Community Services
Office phone 416-395-0660
Fax 416-395-0666
E-mail ocs@oolagen.org
Web site www.oolagen.org
Address 65 Wellesley St E, Ste 500, Toronto, ON, M4Y 1G7
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Church St and Wellesley St E)
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