COVID19 -- Food bank open on Tuesday 10:30am-1 pm, from East Gym door, 86 Blake St, for questions leave a message 416-392-1750 ext 300 * possible delivery for people at high risk or having symptoms * donation at 86 Blake St 10 am-2 pm Children and youth -- social and recreation programs * EarlyON Child and Family Centre * summer day camp * youth leadership * after school and evening drop-in programs * homework help club * Eastview (Toronto) Boys and Girls Club * community events Parents and families -- caregiver and child programs * parenting program * perinatal program * food access and nutrition programs * community garden * early school readiness program Food Bank -- member of Daily Bread Food Bank Seniors -- recreation * trips * home visiting * shopping * assistance in filling out forms * income tax clinic * escort services for Chinese-speaking seniors * support group * 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 * women's drop-in * cultural and recreation activities * income tax clinic

COVID19 -- Food bank open * appointment only

Food bank * member of Daily Bread Food Bank

COVID19 -- food bank still open Mon and Wed mornings by appointment only * other programs suspendedEmergency material assistance including food, vouchers for clothing or household effects * food bank * River Street Cafe -- lunch, refreshments, conversation * weekly dinner requiring sign-up * Christmas Toy Distribution -- for ages birth-17 * Bible studyDreaming in Colour -- 12 week Employment Essentials program includes goal setting, life skills, employment/education preparation, placement Case Management -- assists families in breaking the cycle of poverty, with clients setting the goals * can include family support, school consulting, volunteer support, spiritual dimension * education on accessing neighbourhood services * advocacy with agencies, government offices, schools, landlords

COVID19 -- Food bank opened, serving outside * hot lunch temporarily closed

Food bank * lunch * member of Daily Bread Food Bank

COVID19 -- Food bank and breakfast open * other services closed

Breakfast program and food bank * year round tax clinic * Christmas assistance * associated with NeighbourLink Downtown Toronto * member of Daily Bread Food Bank * religious services

Children's Centre, 416-368-6375, fax 416-368-4817 -- after school, March break and summer day programs * also child care centre (see separate entry)

Drop in -- open for all, children must be accompanied by an adult/caregiver * lunch

COVID-19 - Modified services via phone, email, video calling or screened on-site services by appointment with enhanced safety protocols Food Bank -- Tue-Fri 10 am-12 noon, 1 pm-3 pm * grocery bags available once a week by family size, no proof of income/address necessary, no appointment required (M4 and M5 postal codes only) * assistance obtaining resources such as hygiene supplies, baby items, warm wear * Cornerstone Families and Bridges -- adults can request grocery bags via Care Managers Take-away meals -- Tue, Thu 4 pm-5 pm * assistance obtaining resources such as hygiene supplies, baby items, warm wear Mental health -- Walk in telephone counselling 416-355-3568, Mon-Wed, Fri 9:30 am-4:30 pm, Thu 10 am- 7:30 pm * appointment-based telephone counselling 416-355-3568 or 416-929-9614 ext 3235 Employment services -- employment support by phone/email, or appointment with screening and enhanced safety protocols * for inquiries call 416-929-9614 ext 2278 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Family support services including advocacy, care management, Christmas assistance * lunch program, in partnership with Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services * supper program * computer classes * children and youth programs including after school programs, homework help and tutoring, sports, summer camps, March break day camps * fathers group * child care -- see separate entryAdult social drop-in -- includes meal, recreation programs and workshops * Bible studiesBridges Adult Program -- chronic poverty initiative includes courses, workshops, mentoring, tutoring, case management and social events * seasonal income tax clinic * veterinary preventive pet care clinic for those unable to afford * health promotion * volunteer and employment programsCounselling services -- professional therapy for youth, adults, couples and families unable to afford counselling, by appointment * psycho-educational groups on topics such as anger management, anxiety, depression, emotional wellness * Christian orientation provided as requestedDrop-in programs -- includes employment services and housing assistanceFood bank -- 2-3 days supply of unprepared, non-perishable food * appointment requiredWomen's community development -- programs include workshops, skills development, computer classesMember agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)

COVID19 -- Food bank openFood bank * member of Daily Bread Food Bank

COVID19 -- Food bank open

Food bank * member of Daily Bread Food Bank

COVID-19 - Food security programs and services, including delivery of emergency food boxes (fruits and vegetables) and freshly prepared frozen meals Delivery of food bank baskets in partnership with Glen Rhodes Food Bank, see separate listing * weekly frozen meal delivery for seniors in partnership with Feed It Forward and Applegrove Community Complex, see separate listings * volunteer opportunities

COVID19 -- Food bank opened Thu-Fri 12:30 pm-3 pm

COVID19 Limited in-person services Tue-Fri 12 noon-4 pm -- food bank, financial assistance, harm reduction, medication access, assistance with forms and referrals * case managers available by phone or email, Mon-Fri 10 am-6 pm * contact or visit PWA website for informationTreatment, practical support services, assistance navigating and accessing complex system of care, education and outreachTreatment and therapeutic programs -- one to one consultation on sexual health, medication and HIV information * medication access assistance * harm reduction information and supplies including needle exchange, crack kits, condoms and lube * complementary therapies including vitamin supplements, yoga, reiki, massage, acupunctureSupport programs -- practical assistance and income supports including financial assistance, benefits assistance, internal and external referrals, advocacy, immigration assistance, holiday programs such as children's gift cards, hair-cutting services * assistance caring for pets, referral to veterinarian and short term foster program in partnership with Toronto Human Society * translation and interpretation services available, call for detailsFood programs -- Essentials Market food bank, including pet food (member of Daily Bread Food Bank) * Food for Life meal delivery * peer and professional food and nutrition workshops * new home start-up kits, holiday bagsEngagement programs -- includes HIV/AIDS speakers bureau, safer sex educational materials, positive prevention outreach, peer leaders program and student peer education, women's programming, men's peer health navigator, Circle of Care, spiritual wellness, expressive arts therapy, holiday dinner and social programming, theatre access * volunteer training and opportunities

COVID19 -- All services suspended until further noticeFood Bank -- for Aboriginal women and their families * emergency supply of milk and diapers * member of Daily Bread Food Bank

COVID19 -- essential primary care available on site -- call ahead, non-essential service available by phone * Food bank -- hampers available for pick up, Tuesday 2 pm-4 pm, Thursday 10 am-12 noon * group activities cancelledCommunity health centre * information and referral * primary health care * reproductive health care * prenatal and postnatal workshops * pre-abortion and post-abortion counselling * advocacy assistance * individual and group mental health counselling * nutritional counselling * foot care * diabetes prevention and education * HIV/AIDS prevention, education and advocacy * health promotion workshops * healthy living programmes * no Ontario Health Insurance required for primary health care servicesFood Bank - Member of Daily Bread Food BankDiabetes Education Program - COVID19 -- essential primary care available on site -- call ahead, non-essential service available by phone * Food bank -- hampers available for pick up, Tuesday 2 pm-4 pm, Thursday 10 am-12 noon * group activities cancelledHIV/AIDS Services - COVID19 -- essential primary care available on site -- call ahead, non-essential service available by phone * Food bank -- hampers available for pick up, Tuesday 2 pm-4 pm, Thursday 10 am-12 noon * group activities cancelledMental Health Services - COVID19 -- essential primary care available on site -- call ahead, non-essential service available by phone * Food bank -- hampers available for pick up, Tuesday 2 pm-4 pm, Thursday 10 am-12 noon * group activities cancelledPre/Post Natal Link - Offers interdisciplinary classes to prepare women for the birth of their new children * provide education of healthy birthing, labour and delivery, relaxation, exercise, nutrition, baby care and breast feeding, Midwifery care

COVID-19 - all programs but shelter temporarily closed * takeaway meals available during former drop in hours * new screening/hygiene procedures at shelter Crisis intervention centre * residential, non-residential and community support services * education * pastoral ministry * runaway prevention program * day program * community youth meal programsCommunity Support Services, 416-204-7037 -- drop-in for ex-residents and non-residents * hot meal or food package (member of Daily Bread Food Bank) * clothing * hygiene necessities * showers * laundry * assessment and referrals * counselling * health care * housing help * literacy * life skills * assistance in finding and keeping a job * legal resources * recreation * computers and free wifi * ID clinicHealth Care Services -- primary medical care * diagnostic services * health education * assistance in obtaining medical coverage * referrals * access to family practice doctor and psychiatristCov4Youth.ca, help@covenanthouse.ca -- online information, fact sheets and advice on youth issues and homelessness * searchable resource directory of servicesLife skills support for high-risk students attending alternative educational programs at Sheppard Centre Catholic School, in partnership with Toronto Catholic District School Board (see separate listing)Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)

COVID-19 -- building closed and services limited * food hamper delivery and takeout meals available, as well as street outreach with food packages * due to demand, food hamper waitlist may be in effect -- contact for details----------------------------------------Neighbourhood centre for creative enterprise and community learning * food access projects, community lunch * addiction recovery supports and supportive housing * mental health therapeutic supports * employment support * outreach, including street outreach * Yellow Door Learning Centre -- life skills, workshops, training and education * nutrition, yoga, art, music, drama, gardening and wellness classes * community and social engagement * online mental health resource guide * volunteer opportunities * partnerships with other community agencies * supported by Seeds of Hope Foundation

COVID19 -- food bank Wed 2 pm-6 pm, no appointment necessary, line up outside * hot meal suspended until further noticeHot meal * food bank * member of Daily Bread Food Bank

COVID19 -- food bank still open by appointment only by phone or online * other programs suspendedEmergency material assistance including food, clothing, household effects as available * community lunch * after school program * summer camp for children * Christmas assistance program

COVID19 -- Food bank open by appointment, call and leave message, please do not call Mon or Thur * counselling service by phone -- call for appointment or visit website to register

Food bank * member of Daily Bread Food Bank

COVID-19 Breakfast care package delivery * package up to $25 generally includes milk, bananas, bread, eggs, cereal, oatmeal, yogurt -- contents may vary * partners with local store to order and delivery package, or arrange pick-up

Food bank