TB Community Economic Development

Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly Don Valley West Kathleen Wynne

Office phone: 416-425-6777
Fax: 416-425-0350
E-mail: kwynne.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org
Web site: www.ontla.on.ca
Address: 795 Eglinton Ave E, Unit 101, Toronto, ON, M4G 4E4

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Location (Intersection): East York (Laird Dr-Eglinton Ave E)

Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre

Office phone: 416-431-4100
Fax: 416-431-4150
E-mail: info@cantyd.org
Web site: www.cantyd.org
Address: 705 Progress Ave, Unit 40, Toronto, ON, M1H 2X1

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Location (Intersection): Scarborough Central (Bellamy Rd-Progress Ave)
Ward: Scarborough Centre (Ward 38)

Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business

Office phone: 416-961-8663
Fax: 416-961-3995
Email: info@ccab.com
Web site: www.ccab.com
Address: 204A St George St, Main Fl,Toronto, ON, M5R 2N5

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Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (St George St-Bloor St W)
Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Languages of service: English ; interpreters may be available for French

Native Child and Family Services of Toronto

Office phone 416-969-8510
Fax 416-928-0706
Email info@nativechild.org
Web site www.nativechild.org
Address 30 College St, Toronto, ON, M5G 1K2

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Location (Intersection) Toronto Central (Yonge St-College St)
Hours Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm - evening appointments and programs
Area served City of Toronto
Languages of service English ; Ojibway ; interpreters for other Native languages
Eligibility All self-declared Native people - children in need of protection under the Child and Family Services Act
How to apply Drop in or call
Fees None
Physical access Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description Child protection services
  • family violence treatment and prevention including child sexual abuse
  • individual and family counselling
  • children's mental health program
Aboriginal Ontario Early Years Centre, 416-850-6110, 1 Wood St -- local lead agency for Ontario Early Years Centres
  • drop-in for parents and caregivers of preschoolers -- Tumbling Tots 18 months-6 years, Jolly Phonics 3-6 years, Aboriginal Art 3-6 years
  • parenting circles -- Beyond the Basics, Families First
  • prenatal and postnatal sessions
  • family support and development
  • peer nutrition program
  • adult yoga with free child care
  • for complete program listing, see website for separate entry Ontario Early Years Centres
Aboriginal street youth -- informal drop-in Monday-Thursday 9-5, Friday 9-1
  • youth outreach -- crisis intervention, counselling, job preparation for hard to serve youth, including those who are homeless
Customary care -- traditional Aboriginal alternatives to foster and group homes
  • also licenced foster care available
Economic development -- advocacy
  • information and referral
  • participates in CAP (Community Access Program) -- free Internet access
Educational programs -- teaching circles
  • summer day camp and residential camp
  • Native Alternative High School
Traditional healing -- Mooka'am Family Healing Program -- including women's healing, men's healing, sexual offenders group, assaultive men's group

Most services offered at 464 Yonge St
Organization type Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity
Subjects Alternative schools; Camps; Child protective services; Child sexual assault; Child welfare; Children; Counselling; Crisis intervention; Day camps; Drop-in centres; Economic development; Family counselling; Family violence; Foster care; Homeless youth; Incest; Internet access; Job search training; Male batterers; Mental health; Native peoples; Nutrition; Outreach; Parent and child programs; Parenting support; Postnatal care; Prenatal care; Sex offenders; Young adults; Youth
Last complete update 2008-02-13

Dixon Hall


Office phone: 416-863-0499
Fax: 416-863-9981
E-mail: info@dixonhall.org
Web site: www.dixonhall.org
Address: 58 Sumach St, Toronto, ON, M5A 3J7

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Location: (Intersection) Toronto East (River St-Queen St E)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 28)
Officers: Kate Stark, Executive Director, 416-863-0499 ext 230
Hours: Mon-Thursday 8:30 am - 7:30 pm, Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm - extended hours Tuesday for Legal Aid clinic
Area served: Gerrard St E-Lake Ontario; River St-Sherbourne St - may expand on a program-by-program basis
Languages of service: Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; English ; Spanish
Fees: Vary according to program
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - lowered elevator buttons - some off site programs not accessible
Service description: Social, recreation and education programs for low income residents of all ages
  • summer day camp
  • music school -- fees on a sliding scale
  • Growing Up Healthy Downtown (see separate entry) -- for children birth-6 years
  • English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
  • drop-in Monday to Friday 8:30-12 noon
  • assistance with budgeting, identification, government forms Monday to Friday 1-4
  • income tax clinic February-April
  • weekly Legal Aid clinic for summary advice (see Legal Aid Ontario)
  • East Toronto Internet Access (ETIA) -- low-cost Internet access and training including e-mail, for people who are homeless or who have low incomes
  • community development
  • youth health promotion worker
Seniors -- social, recreation and fitness programs
  • health education
  • home support services -- home help, van shopping, list shopping -- fee
  • escort to medical appointments, friendly visiting, telephone security check, client intervention and assistance -- free
  • Mandarin Outreach -- including settlement and newcomer services, social and cultural events, support groups and workshops
Supportive Housing Programs for Seniors -- includes personal care, essential homemaking, emergency response, and care coordination
  • 4 participating buildings -- Old York Tower, Performing Arts Lodge of Canada, Older Women's Network Co-op, New Hibret Co-op
High Risk Youth Project -- one-on-one peer counselling
  • social, recreational, and educational activities
Career Steps -- employment assistance and support for women receiving social assistance or who have no income
  • one-on-one career coaching
  • computer basics
  • job placement
  • job search workshops
  • assessment and referral to appropriate training
  • free clothing (for clients only)
  • continuous intake
  • information sessions Thursday 10 am
  • call 416-864-1511 to register
Business Employability Skill Training (BEST) -- for adult women receiving OW and with referral from caseworker
  • 12 week office skills training program including business skills, communications skills, computer skills, and job search strategies
Programs for at risk youth 15-30 years -- SEED (Social Enterprise and Employment Development) 416-463-5666
  • 449 Carlaw Ave, Toronto M4K 3H9
  • www.seedmarketplace.org
  • contact Richard Mabb 416-860-9991 ext 224
  • range of employment supports
  • SEED Marketplace
  • retail outlet
  • Calico-YES -- small business training
  • Mill Centre -- 6 month woodworking training
Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Accompaniment services; Budget counselling; Business start ups; Businesses; Case management; Children; Chinese community; Community centres; Community development; Computer training; Counselling; Day camps; Economic development; Employment; English as a second language; Entrepreneurs; Form filling; Friendly visiting; Health education; Home help; Homeless people; Income tax clinics; Internet access; Job placements; Job search training; Outreach; Recreation; Security checks; Self employment; Seniors; Settlement services; Shopping services; Supportive housing; Tutoring; Vocational counselling; Vocational training; Women; Young adults; Youth
Record ID: MET0345
Last complete update: 2007-12-21
Last modification date: 2008-06-06

Centre for Community Learning & Development - Immigrant Women Integration Program

Office phone: 416-968-6989
Fax: 416-968-0597
E-mail: admin@centreforcommunitylearning.ca
Address:
269 Gerrard St E, 2nd Fl,
Toronto, ON, M5A 2G3

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Location: (Intersection) Toronto East (Parliament St-Gerrard St E)

Regent Park Focus Community Coalition Against Substance Abuse

Office phone: 416-863-1074
Fax: 416-863-9440
E-mail: catchmail@catchdaflava.com
Web site: www.catchdaflava.com
Address: 600 Dundas St E, Rear Bsmt, Toronto, ON, M5A 2B9

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Location: (Intersection) Toronto East (River St-Dundas St E)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 28)
Contacts: Adonis Huggins, Program Director
Hours:
  • Office -- Monday to Friday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • programs -- Tuesday, Thursday 3:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Area served: Regent Park
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Youth and young adults 12-24 years
How to apply: Office registration required
Fees: None
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible
Service description: Substance abuse prevention
  • programs include -- weekly radio show, photography, video production, youth community newspaper, music
  • community development
  • information and referral
  • women's yoga and health sessions
  • summer multi-media training camp
  • a program of Centre for Addiction and Mental Health -- see separate entry

Organization type: Non Profit
Subjects: Alcoholism; Community development; Day camps; Drug addiction; Youth
Record ID: MET3520
Last complete update: 2008-02-13
Last modification date: 2008-04-15

All Saints Church-Community Centre - Cornerstone Residence for Women

Office phone: 416-869-3551
Fax: 416-869-3551
Email: cornerstone@allsaintstoronto.com
Web site: www.allsaintstoronto.com
Address: 319 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON, M5A 2A2

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Location (Intersection): Toronto East (Sherbourne St-Dundas St E)
Hours: Office - Monday to Friday 8 am - 11 pm,
Saturday to Sunday 10 am - 10 pm
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Low income single women who are homeless or ex-residents of the hostel system
How to apply: Call office
  • fill out application form
  • meet staff and other residents
Fees: $477 per month (includes $50 food contribution)
Physical access: Designated parking
Service description: Affordable permanent housing
  • cooperative setting
  • staff support
  • cooperative food plan
  • community development
  • capacity 18

Organization type: Non Profit
Subjects: Community development; Homeless people; Low income housing; Women
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET4434
Last complete update: 2007-09-06
Last modification date: 2008-03-31

Human Resource Centre Canada offices


Canada
Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Toronto Etobicoke

Address:: Dundas-Kipling Centre, Phase II, 5343 Dundas St W, Ste 105, Etobicoke, ON, M9B 6K6
Intersection: Kipling Ave-Dundas St W
Office phone: 416-954-1500
E-mail:: ontario.inquiry@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Fax:: 416-954-1520 Administration,
416-954-1565 Employment
Etobicoke Central

Canada
Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Toronto Lawrence Square

Address:: Lawrence Square Mall, 700 Lawrence Ave W, Units 103-105, Toronto, ON, M6A 3B4
Intersection: William R Allen Rd-Lawrence Ave W
Office phone: 416-780-4100
E-mail:: ontario.inquiry@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Fax:: 416-954-8814
North York West

Canada
Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Toronto North

Address:: 3737 Chesswood Dr, Downsview, ON, M3J 2P6
Intersection: Dufferin St-Sheppard Ave W
Office phone: 416-954-8700
E-mail:: ontario.inquiry@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Fax:: 416-954-8743
North York West

Canada
Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Toronto Scarborough

Address:: Canada Centre, 200 Town Centre Crt, 1st Fl, Scarborough, ON, M1P 4X9
Intersection: McCowan Rd-Ellesmere Rd
Office phone: 416-973-4400
E-mail:: ontario.inquiry@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Fax:: 416-973-1224
Scarborough Central

Canada
Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Centres for Students
Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Toronto

Canada
Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Toronto East Danforth

Address:: 811 Danforth Ave, 1st Fl, Toronto, ON, M4J 1L2
Intersection: Pape Ave-Danforth Ave
Office phone: 416-461-3511
E-mail:: ontario.inquiry@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Fax:: 416-462-6186
Toronto East

Canada
Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Toronto Centre

Address:: Arthur Meighan Building, 25 St Clair Ave E, 1st Fl, Toronto, ON, M4T 3A4
Intersection: Yonge St-St Clair Ave E
Office phone: 416-973-6915
E-mail:: ontario.inquiry@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Fax:: 416-973-6040
Toronto North

Canada
Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Toronto Lakeside

Address:: Dufferin Mall, 900 Dufferin St, Ste 0001, Toronto, ON, M6H 4B1
Intersection: Dufferin St-Bloor St W
Office phone: 416-583-4700
E-mail:: ontario.inquiry@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Fax:: 416-583-4779
Toronto West

Self employment and entrepreneurship


Centre for Education and Training
Parliament Street Employment Resource Centre

Address:: 595 Parliament St, Main Fl, Toronto, ON, M4X 1P9
Intersection: Parliament St-Wellesley St E
E-mail:: parlerc@tcet.com
Web Address: www.tcet.com/ercs
Fax:: 416-964-6112
Toronto East

Dixon Hall
Address:: 58 Sumach St, Toronto, ON, M5A 3J7
Intersection: River St-Queen St E
Office phone: 416-863-0499
E-mail:: info@dixonhall.org
Web Address: www.dixonhall.org
Fax:: 416-863-9981
Officer: Kate Stark, Executive Director
Toronto East

Canada Ontario Business Service Centre
Mail Address: 151 Yonge St, 3rd Fl, Toronto, ON, M5C 2W7
Office phone: 416-775-3456
E-mail:: ontario@cbsc.ic.gc.ca
Web Address: www.canadabusiness.ca/ontario
Fax:: 416-954-8597
Officer: Sharon Allan, Director
Toronto

Ontario
Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
Employment and Training Division
Youth Opportunities Ontario
Office phone: 416-326-5656 Employment Ontario Hotline
Web Address: www.youthjobs.gov.on.ca
Fax:: 416-326-5868
Toronto

ALDER
Adult Learning Disabilities Employment Resources

Address:: 120 Front St E, Ste 208, Toronto, ON, M5A 4L9
Intersection: Jarvis St-Front St E
Office phone: 416-693-2922
E-mail:: ld@aldercentre.org
Web Address: www.aldercentre.org
Fax:: 416-693-0038
Officer: Greg Yarrow, Executive Director
Toronto Central

Canadian Youth Business Foundation
Address:: 100 Adelaide St W, Ste 1410, Toronto, ON, M5H 1S3
Intersection: Bay St-King St W
Office phone: 416-408-2923
Contact: Theresa Noble, Ambassador/Receptionist
E-mail:: info@cybf.ca
Web Address: www.cybf.ca
Fax:: 416-408-3234
Officer: Vivian Prokop, Chief Executive Officer
Toronto Central

Fred Victor Centre
Employment Resource Centre

Address:: 100 Lombard St, Ste 102, Toronto, ON, M5C 1M3
Intersection: Jarvis St-Queen St E
Office phone: 416-364-8986
Contact: Stephen Westfall, Manager
E-mail:: erc@fredvictor.org
Web Address: www.fredvictor.org
Fax:: 416-364-4728
Toronto Central

La Passerelle IDE
Address:: 22 College St, Ste 202, Toronto, ON, M5G 1K2
Intersection: Yonge St-College St
Office phone: 416-934-0588
E-mail:: karine@passerelle-ide.com
Web Address: www.passerelle-ide.com
Fax:: 416-934-0590
Officer: Leonie Tchatat, Executive Director
Toronto Central

Métis Nation of Ontario
Toronto Regional Office

Address:: 103 Richmond St E, Ste 404, Toronto, ON, M5C 1N9
Intersection: Jarvis St-Queen St E
Office phone: 416-977-9881
Contact: Stephanie Cruise, Acting Community Development Officer
E-mail:: bonnyc@metisnation.org
Web Address: www.metisnation.org
Fax:: 416-977-9911
Officer: Bonny Cann, Community Development Coordinator
Toronto Central

Sketch -- Working Arts for Street-Involved and Homeless Youth
Address:: 580 King St W, 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON, M5V 1M3
Mail Address: Stn B, Box 63 119 Spadina Ave, Toronto, ON, M5T 2T2
Intersection: Spadina Ave-King St W
Office phone: 416-516-5428 Administration, 416-516-1559 Studio
Contact: Chad Mohr, Administrator
E-mail:: info@sketch.ca
Web Address: www.sketch.ca
Fax:: 416-516-6286
Officer: Rudy Ruttimann, General Manager
Toronto Central

Times Change Women's Employment Service
Address:: 365 Bloor St E, Ste 1704, Toronto, ON, M4W 3L4
Intersection: Sherbourne St-Bloor St E
Office phone: 416-927-1900
Contact: Katie Didyk, Intake/Outreach Coordinator
E-mail:: women@timeschange.org
Web Address: www.timeschange.org
Fax:: 416-927-7212
Toronto Central

Toronto
Economic Development Office
Enterprise Toronto
City Hall Office

Address:: Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON, M5H 2N2
Intersection: Bay St-Queen St W
Office phone: 416-392-6646
Web Address: www.enterprisetoronto.com
Fax:: 416-392-1794
Toronto Central

Youth Employment Services
Youth Business Centre

Address:: 555 Richmond St W, Ste 714, Toronto, ON, M5V 3B1
Mail Address: Box 115 555 Richmond St W, Toronto, ON, M5V 3B1
Intersection: Bathurst St-Queen St W
Office phone: 416-504-5303
E-mail:: ybc@yes.on.ca
Web Address: www.yes.on.ca
Fax:: 416-504-7496
Officer: Stephanie Boudreault, Manager of Entrepreneurship
Toronto Central
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