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	MAL0079	Afghan Women's Organization	3050  Unit 302 Confederation Pkwy N, Mezzanine 1  Mississauga, ON L5B 3Z6	905-279-3679 Toronto 416-588-3585	Afghan women's group * offers LINC (Language Instructor to Newcomers to Canada) classes for women (Literacy to Level 5) * settlement services (ISAP) * literacy classes for women * Heritage Language Classes (Dari) * Afghan Senior's Group * youth & family workers * child minding services available to program participants	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0105	Brampton Life Centre	141 Kennedy Rd N  Brampton, ON L6V 1X9	905-454-2191	We DO NOT perform or refer for abortions    Provides free and confidential services to women experiencing unplanned pregnancies, and to single mothers and their children.     Services offered include:   Free pregnancy testing;   Information about prenatal development and pregnancy alternatives (adoption, parenting, abortion);   Emotional support and one-to-one mentoring;   Referrals to community agencies;   Peer support groups (including Prenatal, Time Out for Young Moms & Life to Life);   Free Care closet providing gently used baby clothing, supplies & equipment;  Post abortion counseling	Mon - Thurs 9am-4pm  Fri 9am-2pm  Appointments required	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0125	Brampton Multicultural Community Centre, BMC Brampton	Civic Centre  150 Central Park Dr, Ste 107  Brampton, ON L6T 2T9	905-790-8482	Neighbourhood multi-service agency * provides services to the most vulnerable individuals and families through drop-in or phone service    Services include (but are not limited to) - settlement & integration programs * information & orientation sessions * referral to appropriate services * educational workshops * skills development * employment related services * assisting people with Ontario Works * counselling and support counselling * translation and interpretation * support for seniors    Services are provided at Three locations  150 Central Park Dr, Ste 107, Brampton  3190 Ridgeway Dr, Unit 35, Mississauga  197 County Court Boulevard, Unit 303 Brampton    Immigrant Settlement & Adaptation Program * (ISAP)  For new immigrants within their first year of arrival * assists these immigrants to settle effectively in Canada * offers orientation and information sessions * interpretation & translations * employment related support * initial needs assessment * referrals to appropriate services * solution-focused counseling * service bridging * offered in both official languages * focus is on immigrants speaking African * Yoruba * Arabic * Tamil * Persian * Spanish * Hindi * Gujarati * Urdu * Punjabi * and other languages from South Asian Countries    Newcomers Settlement Program * (NSP)  Supports the early and effective settlement of newcomers to Ontario * priority is to support newcomers who have been in Canada for less than five years includes permanent residents * Canadian citizens * refugees * refugee claimants * non-immigrants foreign domestic workers in Canada who may subsequently apply for permanent resident status under Live-in Care Giver Program * offers information & orientation * interpretation and translation * supportive counselling * referral and access to services * employment related support * program focuses on but is not limited to Urdu * Arabic * Punjabi     Community Social Support Program * (CSSS) Immigrants' Support Beyond 5-Years  Serves men * women * youth * and families from diverse population in Brampton and surrounding areas * primarily a drop in program for clients to receive support in their settlement process * offers supportive counseling * information and referrals for immigrants (who are in Canada 5yrs and beyond) and for the non-conventional refugees or people with no status * group does not qualify under any other program or services * information sessions and workshops for * adult * seniors * and youth * parenting * health * life skills development    Access Centre Of Training And Technology * (ACT)  Serves individuals looking to improve or develop their computer skills * affordable instructor led training program * available to all volunteers and individuals who cannot afford to pay even the nominal cost * MS Office * Excel * Word * Power Point * Internet * Outlook * Basic Accounting * ACCPAC * basic key boarding * program is not only financially self-reliant but supports the administrative needs of BMC and complements the other programs and services    Volunteer Management * (VMP)  Serves individuals * newcomers and the community at large to develop or enhance their skills through volunteer work; allowing them to gain 'Canadian Experience' and increase their community participation also benefits individuals in developing their leadership skills and becoming role models for the community    Multicultural Settlement And Education Partnership * (MSEP)   Partnership with the Peel District School Board * Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board * Citizenship and Immigration Canada * settlement service program * helps newcomer families adapt and integrate into the Canadian education system * culture * and society provided to the families from the base of their schools (only offered in Brampton)    Job Search Workshop * (JSW)  Helps immigrants and newcomers in their job search efforts * resume writing techniques * job search techniques * interviewing skills * students use skills through hands-on work * role-playing * interactive discussions * job coaching * mentoring * career assessment, * supportive counselling * connection to employers, * and three months follow up    Employment Support *   Resume writing * role play * interview skills * job fairs * labour market information * job placements * job board    Government Forms available * Citizenship * Permanent Resident (PR) * Social Insurance Number (SIN) * Canada Pension Plan (CPP) * Old Age Supplement (OAS) * sponsorship * Canadian passport * Affordable Housing * Ontario Health Insurance (OHIP) card    Organizations operating within Centre include * Muslim Community Services (MCS * offering LINC classes * Violence Against Women program (VAW)) * and support to children who witness abuse Library Settlement Partnerships (LSP) * Settlement Services for newcomers in partnership with Brampton Library * Information & Referral * Group Sessions * services provided from two library branches: * Chincagousy * South Fletcher during library hours	Brampton Mon-Fri 9 am-5:00 pm * Mississauga Mon-Fri 9 am-5:00 pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0182	Brampton Multicultural Community Centre, Mississauga	4120 Ridgeway Drive, Unit 43  Mississauga, ON L5L 5S9	Mississauga West 905-828-1328	Neighbourhood multi-service agency * provides services to the most vulnerable individuals and families through drop-in or phone service    Services include (but are not limited to) - settlement & integration programs * information & orientation sessions * referral to appropriate services * educational workshops * skills development * employment related services * assisting people with Ontario Works * counselling and support counselling * translation and interpretation * support for seniors    Services are provided at Three locations  150 Central Park Dr, Ste 107, Brampton  3190 Ridgeway Dr, Unit 35, Mississauga  197 County Court Boulevard, Unit 303 Brampton    Immigrant Settlement & Adaptation Program * (ISAP)  For new immigrants within their first year of arrival * assists these immigrants to settle effectively in Canada * offers orientation and information sessions * interpretation & translations * employment related support * initial needs assessment * referrals to appropriate services * solution-focused counseling * service bridging * offered in both official languages * focus is on immigrants speaking African * Yoruba * Arabic * Tamil * Persian * Spanish * Hindi * Gujarati * Urdu * Punjabi * and other languages from South Asian Countries    Newcomers Settlement Program * (NSP)  Supports the early and effective settlement of newcomers to Ontario * priority is to support newcomers who have been in Canada for less than five years includes permanent residents * Canadian citizens * refugees * refugee claimants * non-immigrants foreign domestic workers in Canada who may subsequently apply for permanent resident status under Live-in Care Giver Program * offers information & orientation * interpretation and translation * supportive counselling * referral and access to services * employment related support * program focuses on but is not limited to Urdu * Arabic * Punjabi     Community Social Support Program * (CSSS) Immigrants' Support Beyond 5-Years  Serves men * women * youth * and families from diverse population in Brampton and surrounding areas * primarily a drop in program for clients to receive support in their settlement process * offers supportive counseling * information and referrals for immigrants (who are in Canada 5yrs and beyond) and for the non-conventional refugees or people with no status * group does not qualify under any other program or services * information sessions and workshops for * adult * seniors * and youth * parenting * health * life skills development    Access Centre Of Training And Technology * (ACT)  Serves individuals looking to improve or develop their computer skills * affordable instructor led training program * available to all volunteers and individuals who cannot afford to pay even the nominal cost * MS Office * Excel * Word * Power Point * Internet * Outlook * Basic Accounting * ACCPAC * basic key boarding * program is not only financially self-reliant but supports the administrative needs of BMC and complements the other programs and services    Volunteer Management * (VMP)  Serves individuals * newcomers and the community at large to develop or enhance their skills through volunteer work; allowing them to gain 'Canadian Experience' and increase their community participation also benefits individuals in developing their leadership skills and becoming role models for the community    Multicultural Settlement And Education Partnership * (MSEP)   Partnership with the Peel District School Board * Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board * Citizenship and Immigration Canada * settlement service program * helps newcomer families adapt and integrate into the Canadian education system * culture * and society provided to the families from the base of their schools (only offered in Brampton)    Job Search Workshop * (JSW)  Helps immigrants and newcomers in their job search efforts * resume writing techniques * job search techniques * interviewing skills * students use skills through hands-on work * role-playing * interactive discussions * job coaching * mentoring * career assessment, * supportive counselling * connection to employers, * and three months follow up    Employment Support *   Resume writing * role play * interview skills * job fairs * labour market information * job placements * job board    Government Forms available * Citizenship * Permanent Resident (PR) * Social Insurance Number (SIN) * Canada Pension Plan (CPP) * Old Age Supplement (OAS) * sponsorship * Canadian passport * Affordable Housing * Ontario Health Insurance (OHIP) card    Organizations operating within Centre include * Muslim Community Services (MCS * offering LINC classes * Violence Against Women program (VAW)) * and support to children who witness abuse Library Settlement Partnerships (LSP) * Settlement Services for newcomers in partnership with Brampton Library * Information & Referral * Group Sessions * services provided from two library branches: * Chincagousy * South Fletcher during library hours	Mississauga Mon-Fri 9 am-5:00 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0106	Breaking the Cycle	860 Richmond St. West, Ste. 100 Toronto, Ontario M6J 2S9  860 Richmond St W, Ste 100  Toronto, ON M6J 2S9	416-364-7373	Breaking the Cycle (BTC) is a relationship-based service delivering a range of integrated services through a single access model with home visitation and outreach components.    Offers a one-stop service for substance-using women who are pregnant and/or parenting young children (under 6yrs). Services offered include:  * Individual and group addiction treatment  * Parenting programs  * Child care  * Child developmental services (including screening, assessment and intervention)  * Health/medical services  * FASD Diagnostic Clinic  * Mental health counselling  * Case management  * Parent-infant counselling  * Home visitation  * Pregnancy outreach, and  * Support around instrumental needs (including food, clothing and transportation)    .	Mon-Fri 9am-5pm	Record Added Add Record
	CWL0714	Caledon Community Services, Multi-Service Office	Royal Courtyards, Upper Level  18 King St E  Bolton, ON L7E 1E8	905-951-2300; 905-584-2300	The Multi-Service Office brings agencies to Caledon. The agencies include the following - Peel Healthy Sexuality Clinic; Catholic Family Services; Canadian Mental Health Association/Peel Branch; Probation & Parole; Youth Justice Services; William Osler Health Centre Diabetes Clinic; Peel Addiction Assessment & Referral Centre (PAARC); Peel Health Dental Clinic for children up to grade 8; Peel Board of Education Temporary Education Learning Link (TELL program) for youth 16-20yrs to help them complete their education.		Record Added Add Record
	MHL0162	Canadian Hearing Society, Mississauga Regional Office	2227 South Millway, Ste 300  Mississauga, ON L5L 3R6	905-608-0271	The Canadian Hearing Society provides services, products and information that remove barriers to communication * advance hearing health * promote equity for people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of hearing * addresses accessibility issues and services * provides education (literacy and sign language classes) * information & referral * counselling and support services * hearing health care (audiology)	Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, some evening appointments are available	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0184	Catholic Crosscultural Services, Peel Regional Offices, Brampton Office	8 Nelson Street St W, Unit 302  Brampton, ON L6X 4J2	905-457-7740	Settlement Services - offers settlement counselling * support with immigration documentation * access to education, childcare, health care, child tax benefits, social assistance, housing, individual and family counselling * helps obtain social insurance numbers * offers services in a variety of languages * affiliated with interpreter services * provides certification of immigration and education related documents * commissioner of oath services.    Employment Access Program (EAP) - helps job seekers identify range of skills, design marketable resumes and assist in overcoming the barrier of "No Canadian Experience" * helps develop individual employment and career action plan * provides information about mentorship programs, retraining, education and volunteer opportunities in the community * one-on-one coaching, resource library and workshops* free access to the internet,  phone, fax, and photocopier.    Refugee Sponsorship Training Program - The RSTP is a program designed to support the Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAHs) of Canada, their Constituent Groups, Groups of Five and Community Sponsors interested in sponsoring refugees.    Supportive Services for Women - provides supportive counselling to newcomer women who are experiencing domestic violence * services are linguistically and culturally sensitive for the clients * provides individual crisis intervention counselling with no waiting list * information & referral services * support groups for recently separated/divorced women * workshops on self-esteem, anger management, assertiveness, job-search, stress management, health alternatives, parenting and more * networking for isolated women through groups * free non-judgmental, confidential support * helps victims of violence to identify and examine their options in order to survive and work through their crisis * accompanies victims to hospitals, police stations or to court and advocates on their behalf when necessary * refers client to other agencies or professionals when appropriate * responds to women of all cultures in culturally sensitive environment through many  languages * provides public education    Housing Support – helps Peel residents to locate suitable and affordable housing    Volunteer opportunities	Monday, Thursday and Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM  Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00AM - 8:00PM	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0090	Catholic Family Services of Peel Dufferin	William G Davis Centre for Families  60 West Dr  Brampton, ON L6T 3T6	Intake 905-450-1608 ext 112 ; Mississauga 905-897-1644	Catholic Family Services Peel-Dufferin (CFSPD) is a multi-service counselling agency that has been providing services in the Region of Peel since 1981. Our mandate is to strengthen families and help stop family violence. We are an accredited organization with Family Services Ontario and a member agency of Catholic Charities.    Agency services are available to individuals who are struggling with problems such as depression, anxiety, grief and other life stressors; families who are experiencing marital difficulties, parent-child conflict, developmental transitions and cultural adjustments.    Our counselling services are available in English, French, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Mandarin, Polish, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu and Tamil.     Support groups, individual counselling, couple and family work are available for adults who have experienced trauma through childhood abuse.    Our programs include comprehensive services to families experiencing woman abuse: support groups for women who have been assaulted by their partners, groups for men who have used abuse in their relationships, and specialized programs offered through the HEAL Network for children and adolescents exposed to woman abuse.    Catholic Family Services is proud to be a training facility offering Master level students in counselling programs, post Master's level graduates and foreign trained professionals the opportunity for field placements and clinical experience through our Practicum Training Program in Couple & Family Therapy.	PAR Walk-In - Mondays: 9am-7:30pm     Brampton Walk-In Clinic for Counselling: Thursdays 12:30pm - 7:30pm    Mississauga Walk-In Clinic for Counselling: Tuesdays 12:30pm - 7:30pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0116	Catholic Family Services of Peel Dufferin, Brampton Office	William G Davis Centre for Families  60 West Dr, Suite 201  Brampton, ON L6T 3T6	Intake for Peel, Orangeville, Bolton: 905-450-1608	Catholic Family Services Peel-Dufferin (CFSPD) is a multi-service counselling agency * offers counselling services to families experiencing woman abuse * support groups for women who have been assaulted by their partners * psycho-educational groups for men who have battered * specialized programs offered through the HEAL Network for children and adolescents exposed to woman abuse * individual, couple & family programs * programs for adults who have experienced childhood abuse * partner abuse programs * workshops and groups for adolescents * public education and outreach workshops for parents Walk-in Counselling Clinic - for individuals, couples and families of all cultures and faiths * same day service (no appointment necessary) * child-minding in Brampton & Mississauga * language specific services (call ahead for languages offered at each location) * fees determined on a sliding scale based on family income Partner Assault Response (PAR) program – offered in Brampton & Dufferin County * Brampton - offers six multicultural groups and one culturally informed group serving men from the South Asian diaspora who are comfortable using Punjabi, Hindi or Urdu plus two multicultural groups serving women* one multicultural group serving men is offered in Dufferin County Operates as a training facility offering master level students, in counselling programs, the opportunity for field placements and clinical experience * foreign trained counselling professionals seeking Canadian experience * post graduate counselors seeking AAMFT accreditation through the Practicum Training Program in Couple & Family Therapy For more information about specific programs, see separate entries Catholic Family Services Peel-Dufferin is an accredited organization with Family Services Ontario and a member agency of Catholic Charities	*Mon-Thu 8:30 am-9 pm *Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Walk-in counselling services Thu 12:30 pm-7:30 pm, PAR Walk-In Mon 9:00-7:30	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0140	Catholic Family Services of Peel Dufferin, Mississauga Office	The Emerald Business Centre  10 Kingsbridge Garden Cir, Ste 400  Mississauga, ON L5R 3K6	905-897-1644	Catholic Family Services Peel-Dufferin (CFSPD) is a multi-service counselling agency offering: * counselling services to families experiencing woman abuse * support groups for women who have been assaulted by their partners * specialized programs offered through the HEAL Network for children and adolescents exposed to woman abuse * individual, couple & family programs * programs for adults who have experienced childhood abuse * partner abuse programs * workshops and groups for adolescents * public education and outreach workshops for parents Walk-in Counselling Clinic - for individuals, couples and families of all cultures and faiths * child-minding in Brampton & Mississauga * language specific services (call ahead for languages offered at each location) * Partner Assault Response (PAR) program – offered in Peel Region & Dufferin County * Peel Region - offers three multicultural groups and one culturally informed group serving men from the South Asian diaspora who are comfortable using Punjabi, Hindi or Urdu * multicultural group is offered in Dufferin County Operates as a training facility offering master level students, in counselling programs, the opportunity for field placements and clinical experience * foreign trained counselling professionals seeking Canadian experience * post graduate counselors seeking AAMFT accreditation through the Practicum Training Program in Couple & Family Therapy For more information about specific programs, see separate entries Catholic Family Services Peel-Dufferin is an accredited organization with Family Services Ontario and a member agency of Catholic Charities	Office Hours:  * Mon-Thur 8:30 - 9:00 p.m.  * Fri 8:30 - 4:30 p.m.  Walk-in Clinics:  Brampton  * Mon PAR Intake Walk-in, 9:00 - 7:30 p.m.  * Thurs Walk-in Counselling Clinic, 12:30 - 7:30 p.m.  Mississauga  * Tues Walk-in Counselling Clinic, 12:30 - 7:30 p.m.	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0064	Catholic Family Services of Peel Dufferin, Partner Assault Response Program	The Emerald Center  10 Kingsbridge Garden Cir, Ste 400  Mississauga, ON L6X 5A5	905-897-1644 ext 121	Partner Assault Response Program (PAR) - 16 week specialized counselling/educational programs delivered by community-based agencies * agency staff also provide partners of participants with safety planning and referrals to community resources Offers individual assessment and group counseling services for men in Peel Region and Dufferin County The program also offers individual assessment and counseling for women in Dufferin County * program aims to encourage and support individuals to use respectful ways of relating within their intimate family relationships and to help them end their use of intimate partner violence In Peel Region, offers three multilingual groups and one culturally-informed group serving men from the South Asian diaspora who are comfortable using Punjabi, Hindi or Urdu * multicultural group is offered in Dufferin County The group program is informed by an invitational approach to counseling * clients who are mandated to attend the program must complete an assessment session and sixteen sessions (2hrs/session) of group work Program participation is not possible for individuals with outstanding criminal charges related to domestic violence * program personnel also offer outreach, support, and referral services for the partners of program participants through the Partner Contact Service	Mon-Thu 9 am-9 pm; Fri 9 am-4:30 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0002	Centre for Addiction and Mental Health	1001 Queen St W  Toronto, ON M5S 2S1	Switchboard 416-535-8501	The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, and is a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre.     CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy and health promotion to transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.     Our central facilities are located in Toronto, Ontario, and we have nine offices across the province to provide support to the mental health system. CAMH was formed in 1998 as a result of the merger of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, the Addiction Research Foundation, the Donwood Institute and Queen Street Mental Health Centre.	Mon-Sun 24 hours	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0175	Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, TAPP-C	250 College St  Toronto, ON M5T 1R8	416-535-8501 ext 6208	Program that brings together fire service and counselling professionals to help families deal effectively with children and teens involved in fire-play. The fire service professionals educate children and their families about fire and how to develop good fire safety practices. Counselling professionals assess the risk of continued fire involvement and help children and their families deal with problems that may contribute to the fire setting.		Record Added Add Record
	MHL0138	CNIB, Halton/Peel Office	Sussex Centre  50 Burnhamthorpe Road W, Ste 421  Mississauga, ON L5B 3C2	905-275-5332	CNIB provides community-based support, knowledge and a national voice to ensure Canadians who are blind or partially sighted have the confidence, skills and opportunities to fully participate in life. * services include: counselling and training * services for children and families * independent living skills * independent travel skills* computer training * consumer products * assistive technology * low vision services * accessible design services * accessible text services	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm by appointment only	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0033	Credit Valley Hospital, Maternal-Child Program	2200 Eglinton Ave W  Mississauga, ON L5M 2N1	Prenatal Services 905-813-3944	Provides individual prenatal counselling to increase coping skills; addresses need of material resources; referral to community programs; assessment and intervention in high risk situations; adoption counselling/referral.    Also offers group prenatal classes for early pregnancy; postpartum and parenting information; childbirth preparation; refresher course and sibling courses.	* Mon ,Thur ,Fri 9 am-5 pm   * Tues ,Wed 8 am-9 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0153	Credit Valley Hospital, Mental Health Services, Child and Family Services	Credit Valley Hospital  2200 Eglinton Ave W, main floor, Child and Family Sevices  Mississauga, ON L5M 2N1	905-813-4421; 905-813-4426	Psychological assessment, treatment, group work, parent support and consultation for children (birth-12yrs) and adolescents (13-18yrs) and their families.    CHILDRENS SERVICES includes:  Assessment, treatment and consultation for children (birth-12yrs) and their families for developmental, emotional, behavioural, interpersonal, and psychiatric problems.    Services offered include  Individual, group and family therapy provided by a multidisciplinary team.   Special programs for autistic spectrum disorders, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders, and anxiety disorders including OCD and selective mutism.    ADOLESCENT SERVICES includes:  Assessment, treatment and consultation for adolescents (13-18yrs) and their families suffering from interpersonal, emotional, behavioural, and psychiatric problems.    Services offered include:  Individual, group and family therapy provided by a multidisciplinary team.   Group therapy programs that use a solution-focused, goal-directed treatment approach.	Monday -Thursday 9 am-5 pm; Friday 8 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0076	Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre	3650 Dixie Road, Suite 103  Mississauga, ON L4Y 3V9	905-629-1873	Multiservice organization offering a wide range of social and recreational services to meet the needs of the Dixie Bloor community and surrounding areas offering Settlement Services for new immigrants in 19 languages, including American Sign Language, Disability issues, Family Reunification, Commission of Oath,* Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) and bridge to work co-op , newcomert * Employment Programs and job search workshops, counselling , mentoring and job development, l *Employment Resource Rooms, offered at 3415 Dixie Rd, Ste 402 * Mississauga * 905-206-0755 *Family Programs (including programs for children, youth & seniors), Kids day camps, volunteer programs . caregiver information and education call Wendy 905-276-6392 *	Office Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0091	Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre, Language Programs	3650 Dixie Road, Suite 103  Mississauga, ON L4Y 3V9	905-629-1873	Offers Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC) and Enhanced Language Training    Language Instruction For Newcomers To Canada (LINC) - free English classes * morning, afternoon, and evening classes and Saturdays* Levels 1-7, computers * child care and infant care provided free of charge to students    Enhanced Language Training (ELT) With Bridge-to-Work Co-Op Placement - free 12-week in-class * develop occupation-specific language and industry terminology * improve skills in business writing * become familiar with Canadian workplace culture and business ethics * learn workers' rights and employment standards * job search techniques and more * online research/computerized ESL learning    10-week co-op placement - gain Canadian experience * build professional network * practice in own or related field * obtain Canadian references * meet new people		Record Added Add Record
	CMH0035	Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board, Psychology Department	Catholic Education Centre  40 Matheson Blvd W  Mississauga, ON L5R 1C5	905-890-0708 ext 24330	Services provided include:  *Assessment of academic, intellectual, social, and emotional development  *Consultation with teachers, parents, and families about learning, social and behavioral problems.  *Diagnosing of various intellectual, perceptual, learning, behavioral, developmental, emotional, or personality disorders.  *Counselling individual students or groups of students with personal or family issues (such as family separation, loss of a family member, or behavioral problems)  *Assessment as to whether a child or adolescent qualifies for special education programs.  *Training in study skills.  *Helping students to develop social skills or academic motivation.  *Providing peer support groups for gifted students.  *Offering in-service programs for educators, other board personnel, and parents.  *Providing referrals to community resources and liaising as necessary.    School psychology staff members are listed on Board's web-site.	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0125	Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board	40 Matheson Blvd W  Mississauga, ON L5R 1C5	905-890-1221	Provides elementary and secondary school education according to the requirements of the Ontario Ministry of Education and the policy set up by the Board. Provides religious education at elementary and secondary school levels. Special additional programs include psychology and speech therapy, special education classes, ESL (English As A Second Language) and FSL (French As A Second Language) classes, continuing education, computers and family life education.    CONTINUING EDUCATION  905-891-9263  Offers a variety of programs for adults including: computer courses; credit courses; general interest courses; English As A Second Language (ESL) and Language Instruction For Newcomers To Canada (LINC) classes; Test Of English As A Foreign Language (TOEFL) preparation courses; citizenship courses in international languages and many others.    DUFFERIN-PEEL ADULT LEARNING CENTRES  These centres provide opportunities for adults to enhance their employability skills. The focus is on computer training, personal life and job skills, and secondary credit courses for the completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). ESL classes offered also have an employability focus. Offered at the following addresses:    ST GABRIEL ADULT LEARNING CENTRE (MALTON)  3750 Brandon Gate Dr, Mississauga  905-362-0701; fax 905-362-0706    BRIAN J FLEMING CATHOLIC ADULT LEARNING CENTRE  870 Queen St W, Port Credit (NOT Streetsville)  Lakeshore Rd W & Mississauga Rd  905-891-3034; fax 905-8981-6602    SPECIAL EDUCATION  Offers a continuum of educational programs for students with special needs, as well as assessment, short-term counselling and referral services to school-age children and their families, as well as home/school consultation and support.    TRANSPORTATION  905-890-0708 ext 23220  Questions regarding transportation for both school boards in Peel Region are handled by the following offices:    South - 905-890-6362 ext. 24970  Central - 905-890-0614 ext. 24973  North - 905-890-6000 ext. 24976	Mon-Fri 8am-5pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0061	Family Association for Mental Health Everywhere Brampton	Community Door  7700 Hurontario Street, Suite 601  Brampton, ON L6Y 4M3	Brampton 905-488-7716	Provides a wide range of support services for family members and caregivers of someone with a mental illness.  Services include:  1-to-1 supportive counsellling  Information & referrals  Educational materials  Support groups for families members(without the illness) (call for meeting times)  Representative available for speaking engagements for public education to various groups.  Education speaker events  fameKids and fameYouth Groups and individual programs offered for children (7-17yrs) that have a family member with mental illness. Programs offered in Toronto and Peel. For more information phone: 416-207-5032 for Toronto and Scarborough and for Peel: 905-276-8316	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm or by appointment(some evening times available)	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0245	Family Association for Mental Health Everywhere Mississauga	Mississauga Community Door West  90 Burnhamthorpe Road W  Mississauga, ON L5B 3C3	905-276-8316	Provides a wide range of support services for family members and caregivers of someone with a mental illness.   Services include:   1-to-1 supportive counsellling   Information & referrals   Educational materials   Support groups for families members(without the illness) (call for meeting times)   Representative available for speaking engagements for public education to various groups.   Education speaker events   FameKids Group and individual programs offered for children (7-12yrs) that have a family member with mental illness. Programs offered in Toronto and Peel. Contact Dave Cho for more information at 416-207-5032 ext.26 or davec@fameforfamilies.com	Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm or by appointment(some evening times available)	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0136	Family Services of Peel	151 City Centre Dr, Ste 501  Mississauga, ON L5B 1M7	* Intake 905-453-5775  * Brampton 905-453-7890   * Mississauga 905-270-2250	IMMEDIATE INTERVENTION SERVICES (IIS)  Provides immediate services for victims of violence (domestic violence; partner abuse) including short-term counselling, support, information, referral and advocacy. For individuals who are experiencing domestic violence or partner abuse, bereavement due to sudden death or loss, and traumatic events   Clients are entitled to 6 free counselling sessions.    INDIVIUAL, COUPLE & FAMILY COUNSELLING (ICF)  Provides individual, couple and family counselling.- a sliding scale      New Beginings Group - Stage I & II  14-week therapeutic group for women who have experienced violence/abuse in their intimate partner relationship.    Partner Assault Response Program (PAR) has two aspects: There is the:   PAR Groups for men which is a 16-week psycho-educational group for men who been abusive towards to their female partners. Individuals who have abused their partners, referred to the program by a court as a condition of a probation order, conditional sentence or parole, or as a condition of bail prior to sentencing.    PAR Support for women - 16 week specialized counselling/educational programs delivered to provide partners of participants with safety planning and referrals to community resources      Offered at the following locations:    BRAMPTON  7700 Hurontario   Brampton, Ontario L6Y 4M3   (Hurontario & Ray Lawson)    MALTON - call for details    MISSISSAUGA  151 City Centre Dr, Ste 501  Mississauga, Ont L5B 1M7	*Mississauga - Mon-Thurs 9am-9pm  *Fri 9am-5pm  *Sat 9am-1pm.    Brampton- *Mon & Fri 9am-5pm  *Tues-Thurs 9am-9pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0135	Family Services of Peel, Adult Protective Services Worker (APSW)	151 City Centre Dr, Ste 501  Mississauga, ON L5B 1M7	Intake 905-453-5775	The Adult Protective Service Worker works with adults 18 and older who have a developmental disability and are living on their own in the community. The worker will assist the individual to identify their strengths and needs and provide support, problem-solving, and life skills. Coordination and case management are also provided along with advocacy and guidance to the appropriate community resources.    This program is offered at the following locations:    BRAMPTON  7700 Hurontario Street, Suite 601  (Hurontario/Ray Lawson)    MISSISSAUGA  151 City Centre Drive, Suite 501  (Hurontario/Hwy 10)	Brampton  *Mon - 9am to 5pm *Tues-Thur - 9am to 9pm *Fri - 9am to 5pm    Mississauga  *Mon-Thur - 9am to 9pm *Fri - 9am to 5pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0129	Family Services of Peel, Brampton Office	7700 Hurontario St, Suite 601  Brampton, ON L6Y 4M3	*Intake 905-453-5775  *905-453-7890	Family Services of Peel was established in 1971 as a non-profit, charitable agency to provide family and community support services for the people of Peel. As a multi-service agency, we provide professional counselling, educational programs, employment support services, support for people with developmental disabilities and their families, as well as support for victims of abuse.    Free Walk-in Counselling is provided every Wednesday at our Brampton and Mississauga locations, from 12pm to 8pm.    Family Services of Peel is a member of the Community Door Network.	*Mon - 9am to 5pm  *Tues to Thurs - 9am to 9pm  *Fri - 9am to 5pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0133	Family Services of Peel, Family Life Education	151 City Centre Dr, Ste 501  Mississauga, ON L5B 1M7	Intake 905-453-5775	Our Family Life Education Program provides workshops in the community for individuals, couples and families that focus on personal development, relationships and other topics of interest. Fees, if applicable, vary with each workshop.    Recognizing the need in the community, the agency has partnered with several organizations to provide workshops at their location, facilitated by a highly qualified Family Services of Peel staff person.		Record Added Add Record
	CDR0130	Family Services of Peel, Mississauga Office	151 City Centre Dr, Ste 501  Mississauga, ON L5B 1M7	Intake 905-453-5775	Family Services of Peel was established in 1971 as a non-profit, charitable agency to provide family and community support services for the people of Peel. As a multi-service agency, we provide professional counselling, support for victims of abuse, employment support services, supports for people with developmental disabilities and education programs.    Sensitive to cultural and social diversity, we are a community-based agency that works to strengthen individuals and families through guidance, coaching, mentoring, education and support, whether in groups, family meetings or one-to-one sessions.	*Mon-Thu 9am-9pm  *Fri 9am-5pm  *Sat 9am-1pm (excluding holiday weekends)	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0092	India Rainbow Community Services of Peel, Branch Office	21 Regan Rd, Unit H & I  Brampton, ON L7A 1C5	905-459-4776	India Rainbow Community Services of Peel is a charitable, non-profit community-based organization * provides services to immigrants for integration into Canadian society and to meet the social services, training and health needs of Peel's immigrant community * programs offered include: Services For Children, Youth & Parents - provides culturally and linguistically specific information, resources and support to South Asian families within Peel region * offers parenting strategies to help balance families between settlement, integration and cultural identity * links parents with other community resources Settlement Services For Newcomers - assists newcomers integrate and adapt into the Canadian society Job Search Workshops For Newcomers - helps newcomers get into the workforce by providing assistance with resumes * interview tips * information on skills development courses and educational upgrading/evaluation Programs For Healthy Seniors - Seniors Wellness Programs - provides group programs * educational, cultural and recreational outings * support groups * workshops * referral and assistance * will accompany clients to various appointments * provides health and nutrition information Program For Women - provides crisis intervention, support and guidance to abused women * information and access to eligible government benefits * referrals to shelters and support groups and empowerment workshops Housing And Support For Homeless People With Mental Illness - assists people with mental illness to find affordable housing, to set up their new homes, to care for themselves, to plan for any possible crisis and to connect with other supports and service providers	Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0063	Infant and Child Development Services Peel	6660 Kennedy Rd, Ste 200  Mississauga, ON L5T 2M9	905-564-7485	This service offers family-centred intervention to families of infants and young children to 6 years (living in Peel) with developmental risks. In-home or office visits (individual and group based), consultation, assessment and screening, service coordination, intervention, counselling and community education are provided. Resources available include: toy and equipment library; book library. Student placements are offered in specific instances.  Infant and Child Development Services Peel participates in community planning and activities described in Making Services Work for People, and through Success By 6 Peel and the Best Start Network.  Sponsored by Trillium Health Partners.	* OfficeMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * in-house & office visit hours may vary (including Sat & evenings)	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0150	Interim Place, Community Support & Outreach (THSP)		Administration 905-403-9691 ext 2221	Helps women and children live abuse-free lives independent from their abuser. Services offered include: crisis support and counselling, safety planning; Information and referral assistance in areas such as housing and income support, legal matters including family, criminal landlord and tenant, criminal injuries, workers compensation, workers compensation, employment, training and education; immigration services; parenting support; childcare and language interpretation: Multicultural Cultural Interpretation Services (MCIS)	*Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30am-5pm  *Shelter Hours 24/7	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0148	Interim Place, Mississauga		905-403-9691 ext 2221	24-hour emergency shelters provide up to 54 beds in a safe, secure confidential setting where women, with or without children, can stay up to 4 months. Provides support in the following areas: supportive counselling, support groups, advocacy, accompaniment, information and/or assistance on financial, legal and housing.	24 Hour Shelter Lines   Office Mon-Fri 9am-5 pm;	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0076	JFJ Hope Centre	6655 Kitimat Rd, Unit 5  Mississauga, ON L5N 6J4	905-821-7494	Provides counselling, parenting support and adoption services to families who need assistance during an unplanned pregnancy, or if experiencing parenting struggles. Provides a Care Cupboard with clothing to size 6X and emergency supplies of diapers and formula to local families in need.	Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0075	Kids Help Phone		*National Office 416-586-5437  *Toronto Chapter 416-581-8969	Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only phone and on-line counselling service for youth. It’s free, anonymous and confidential. Professional counsellors are available any time of the day or night, 365 days a year, to help young people deal with concerns large or small. As a national community-based charity, Kids Help Phone relies on individual and corporate donations to fund these vital services.	Mon-Sun 24 hours	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0198	Lakeshore Community Outreach Centre Inc, Compass (The)	310 Lakeshore Rd W  Mississauga, ON L5H 1G8	905-274-9309	Community drop-in centre * short-term food-bank * provides counselling * English as a Second Language (ESL) classes * employment counselling *lunches on Tuesday* coffee mornings * summer BBQ's * Healthy Living Program, * information and referral services * women's groups * volunteer opportunities, computer use and computer classes	*Mon 3 pm-8 pm  *Wed 2 pm-5 pm  *Fri 12 noon-5 pm  *ESL Mon 9:30 am-11:30 am  *Lunch on Tues 11:30am to 1pm  *Coffee Time Thur 9:30 am-11:30 am	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0159	LDS Family Services	85 Queen's Plate Dr  Etobicoke, ON M9W 7K4	416-741-7088	Provides professional, licensed service for those experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. Based on Christian values. Offers counselling, assistance, birth parent education classes, etc. Adoption placements upon request.	Mon-Fri 9 am-5:30 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0161	Learning Disabilities Association of Peel Region -, Brampton (North Peel) Office	Bramalea Civic Centre  150 Central Park Dr, Suite 104  Brampton, ON L6T 2T9	905-791-4100	The Learning Disabilities Associations of Peel Region is a non-profit, charitable organizations comprised of groups of parents and professionals brought together by a concern for children and adults with learning disabilities.     LDA assists people with learning disabilities and their families by providing support, guidance and resources information; provides an interactive environment, offering workshops, programs, courses and support groups; provides public awareness of learning disabilities; supports LDA Ontario in pursuing legislative and government initiatives with special education funding and curriculum; supports LDA Ontario in their work with the provincial and local governments to initiate new policies for those with learning disabilities     CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS include:     COMPUTER SKILLS PROGRAM   For children and adolescents (7-16 years) who are learning disabled (LD) or have attention Deficit Disorder (ADD); and who may experience difficulty in the areas of reading and writing, cognitive ability, comprehension, information retention, fine motor control and visual perception     SOCIAL SKILLS PROGRAM   For children (7-11 years) and adolescents (12-16 years) who are LD or have ADD: and who may avoid social contact; behave immaturely, be shy or timid in groups, and/or experience conflict with peers.     POSITIVE CONFLICT RESOLUTION PROGRAM]  For children (8-11 years) and adolescents (12-16 years) who are LD or have AD(H)D who may need assistance in developing effecting coping behaviours, manage conflict and develop constructive strategies to diffuse confrontations.     ACADEMIC SUPPORT (TUTORING)   For elementary and high school students who require individual assistance with their school work and improve studying skills.    YOUTH GROUP   Designed to meet the social needs of adolescents (13-18 years), this program gives youth the opportunity to interact with their peers while having a chance to participate in fun activities.     SUMMER SUPPORT PROGRAM   A full day program for individuals between the ages six to twelve years old designed to incorporate learning and fun. Participants will be encouraged to develop and/or improve study skills, learn keyboarding/computer skills, and take part in exciting social skills activities.	Mon-Fri  9:30am to 3:30pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0160	Learning Disabilities Association of Peel Region -, Mississauga Office	165 Dundas Street W, Suite 800  Mississauga, ON L5M 2N6	Brampton 905-791-4100  Mississauga 905-272-4100	The Learning Disabilities Association of Peel Region is a non-profit, charitable organizations comprised of groups of parents and professionals brought together by a concern for children and adults with learning disabilities.     LDA assists people with learning disabilities and their families by providing support, guidance and resources information; provides an interactive environment, offering workshops, programs, courses and support groups; provides public awareness of learning disabilities; supports LDAO in pursuing legislative and government initiatives with special education funding and curriculum; supports LDA Ontario in their work with the provincial and local governments to initiate new policies for those with learning disabilities    CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS include:    COMPUTER SKILLS PROGRAM  For children and adolescents (7-16 years) who are learning disabled (LD) or have Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder (AD(H)D); and who may experience difficulty in the areas of reading and writing, cognitive ability, comprehension, information retention, fine motor control and visual perception    SOCIAL SKILLS PROGRAM  For children (7-11 years) and adolescents (12-16 years) who are LD or have AD(H)D: and who may avoid social contact; behave immaturely, be shy or timid in groups, and/or experience conflict with peers.    POSITIVE CONFLICT RESOLUTION PROGRAM  For children (8-11 years) and adolescents (12-16 years) who are LD or have AD(H)D who may need assistance in developing effecting coping behaviours, manage conflict and develop constructive strategies to diffuse confrontations.     ACADEMIC SUPPORT (TUTORING)  For elementary and high school students who require individual assistance with their school work and improve studying skills.    YOUTH GROUP  Designed to meet the social needs of adolescents (11-16 years), this program gives youth the opportunity to interact with their peers while having a chance to participate in fun activities.    SUMMER SUPPORT PROGRAM  A full day program for individuals between the ages six and twelve designed to incorporate learning and fun. Participants will be encouraged to develop and/or improve study skills, learn computer skills, and take part in exciting social skills activities.    LOCATIONS    Head Office  150 Central Park Drive, Suite 104  Brampton, Ontario, L6T 2T9  Tel: 905-791-4100  Fax: 905-791-5159    Mississauga Office  165 Dundas Street, W. Suite 800  Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 2N6  Tel: 905-272-4100  Fax: 905-272-4863	Mon-Fri  9:30am- 3:30pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0142	Metis Nation of Ontario, Community Wellness Worker Program	10 A Bram Court, Unit 4  Brampton, ON L6W 3R6	905-450-4844	Community wellness program * offers counseling support services * general emotional support * friendly visiting * individual advocacy and referrals * assistance to people with disabilities access programs * nutrition and fitness awareness * stress management * alcohol-related health problems * diabetes awareness and intervention * prenatal infant mortality prevention and intervention * child safety in the home * workshops and educational outreach * responsible gambling awareness and prevention * although these services were initially set up for the Métis and Aboriginal populations in Peel Region, any person in the community is welcome to use the general services provided	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * evening appointments: based on client needs	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0086	My Life Centre	110 Lakeshore Rd E  Mississauga, ON L5G 1E3	905-891-9515	Provides free and confidential services to young women experiencing low self esteem/body image, unplanned pregnancies, post abortion stress, and unhealthy relationships.   We offer:  * Mentoring  * Free pregnancy tests and unplanned pregnancy support  * After Abortion Care  * Sex education and self esteem school presentations   * Groups for teen moms under the age of 21.  * Care closet: baby clothes up to 1 year and baby supplies (Care Closet: must be age 21 or under to access on-going support. For those over 21, a one-time help is offered, with a list of referrals to other places.)    Call or email us for non-judgemental, free and confidential services.	Centre Hours:     *Tues/Thurs: 10:30-6:30  *Wed/Fri: 10:30-5pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0222	Nexus Youth Services, Nexus Youth Centre	Central Mississauga Library  301 Burnhamthorpe Road W  Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3	905-566-1883	Located in the Central Mississauga Library, the Nexus Youth Centre (NYC) is a place where young people can get information on community resources, take part in a variety of drop in recreational activities, or receive counselling and one-to-one support on a number of issues. NYC also provides services and programs including: internet access; resume/job search assistance; recreational activities (pool, jitz, dominoes); social support and skill development groups, and volunteer opportunities.    NYC runs many group programs including Life Skills, Girls Night Out, Exercise Program, Retail Training, Change of Perspective, Knowledgeable Films and Urban Readings	*Mon-Thurs 10 am-9 pm   *Fri 10am-6 pm   *Sat 11am-5pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0172	Our Place (Peel), Our Place Peel Emergency Youth Shelter, Our Place Peel - Transitional Program	3579 Dixie Rd  Mississauga, ON L4Y 2B3	*Administration 905 614-1215  *Emergency Youth Shelter 905-238-1383	14-bed emergency youth shelter provides crisis counseling and referral services within a supportive environment for young people (16-21yrs). The shelter, located in Mississauga, offers assistance by trained staff (Mon-Sun 24 hours).   The average length of stay is three weeks.    The goals of Our Place II are:   * To provide safe shelter and crisis counseling to homeless youth within their community, enabling them to remain close to family, friends, school and employment contacts.  * To facilitate family reconciliation, if feasible.  * To make referrals to ongoing clinical support and necessary counseling.  * To help youth take responsibility for themselves, their actions, behavior and future within a supportive environment.    Provides access to a RESOURCE ROOM offering: Computer and Internet Access; Job Search Support; Job Skills Training and Development; Educational and Future Planning.      The transitional program is located on the lower  level of the Our Place Peel facility at 3579 Dixie Road  in Mississauga.    • Youth ages 16-21 are eligible to participate in the  transitional program.    • In order to participate in the Transitional Program, youth  must first be referred into the Our Place Peel Emergency  Youth Shelter. Youth within the Emergency Youth Shelter  may then be nominated to the Transitional Program.    • Youth are able to stay in the Transitional Program for up  to 3 months.    • Youth within the Transitional Program participate in  a comprehensive case management program, with  mandatory programs to assist them in developing all  aspects of their life.    • Youth within the Transitional Program may be asked to  pay rent based upon their income.    • There are 6 beds in the Transitional Program. Youth within  the program share a room with one other resident.    • The Transitional Program is a co-operative living  environment and all residents within the program will  participate in various chores.    • The Transitional Program is a zero	* Office Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm  * Youth shelter Mon -Sun 24 hours  Transitional Hours Mon - Fri 9am to 4pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0051	Peel CAS	6860 Century Ave, West Tower  Mississauga, ON L5N 2W5	905-363-6131	Peel CAS's mission is to protect children and strengthen families and communities through partnership.    Protects children and youth from physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect Investigates child protection concerns for children (under 16yrs)  Provides guidance and counseling, and works with parents and families to help them provide safe and loving environments for their children  Provides care for children and youth and supervises children who are under the care of Peel CAS  Places children for adoption	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0011	Peel Children's Centre, Children's Mental Health Centre	85A Aventura Crt  Mississauga, ON L5T 2Y6	Office 905-795-3500  Centralized Intake 905-451-4655	Peel Children's Centre is a fully accredited, community-based children's mental health centre. The Centre offers a range of high quality, evidence-based services for children/youth under age 18, and their families. Services are voluntary, free-of-charge and confidential. Program options include:  Coordinated, centralized intake and access  24/7 Crisis response  Prevention and early intervention  Counselling (family, group and individual)  Tangerine Walk-In Counselling on Wednesdays (no appointment required)  Community-based outreach  Consultations with families at childcare centres, Ontario Early Years Centres and Best Start programs  Day treatment and school-based programming  Residential treatment  Case management for children with complex mental health needs  Wraparound Process  Arson prevention  Respite services  Child witness preparation  Sexual abuse treatment  Assessment of youth involved in the court system upon the referral of a judge.	Mon-Thu 8:30 am-8 pm; Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm  Tangerine Walk-In Counselling: Wednesdays, 9:00 am-8:00 pm (last session at 6:00 pm)	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0085	Peel Children's Centre, Sexual Abuse Treatment Program	85A Aventura Court  Mississauga, ON L5T 2Y6	905-795-3521; Intake 905-451-4655	Please direct all calls to Centralized Intake-Peel Children's Centre *905-451-4655    The Sexual Abuse Treatment Program provides specialized out-client services for families coping with trauma involving sexual abuse or sexual assault. The program treats children under 18 years of age, living in the Region of Peel, who have been victims of sexual abuse or sexual assault. The program also helps children who exhibit sexualized behaviour; adolescents who have committed sexual abuse; and families in which sexual abuse among siblings has occurred. The Sexual Abuse Treatment Program focuses on remediating the trauma of sexual abuse or assault; preventing future offences; and supporting family members when sexual abuse among siblings has occurred.	*Mon-Thurs 8:30am-8pm  *Fri 8:30am-5pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0084	Peel District School Board	HJA Brown Education Centre  5650 Hurontario St  Mississauga, ON L5R 1C6	905-890-1099; Automated Attendant 905-890-1010	Provides elementary and secondary school education according to requirements of the Ontario Ministry of Education. Guidance counselling is given to students in liaison with teachers and parents.    For more information about FRENCH LANGUAGE SCHOOLS in Peel see entries for Conseil Scolaire De District Centre-Sud-Ouest (Public) and Conseil Scolaire de District Catholique Centre-Sud (Catholic French).    ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS  Daytime Adult Education for diploma purposes; and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are offered at various locations in Peel.    COMMUNITY SCHOOLS  Brampton/Caledon 905-890-1099 ext 2632  Mississauga 905-890-1099 ext 2684  Run by a community-based committee approved by the Board of Education. The committee is responsible for the rental of schools to outside groups (eg, Scouts, Guides, sports groups, etc).    CREATIVE ZONE  933 Central Pkwy W, Mississauga, ON * 905-279-4258  Makes available to teachers, reusable materials that industries in Peel consider surplus to their needs.    PEEL ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS  Alternative secondary schools offering programs from Grades 7-12, for adolescents not functioning effectively in the regular classroom, and who wish to improve their performance. The Senior Alternative Program is for adults and students (16yrs and over) who need a more independent form of education.     SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK  School social workers assist schools in identifying and removing those obstacles in students or in their environment which interfere with their ability to benefit from educational experiences. Services include consultation, short-term and attendance counselling, crisis intervention, and liaison with the community.    SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM SERVICES  Coordinates formal assessment of children with special education needs, and placement in programs for students with special physical, communication or intellectual needs, including those with physical disabilities, specialized language needs or learning disabilities. Offers these services at various locations.	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0050	Peel Health Services Department, Public Health, Sexual Health & Communicable Disease Division, Malton Healthy Sexuality Clinic	7330 Goreway Dr, Lower Level  Mississauga, ON L4T 4J2	Central Line 905-791-7800 ext 2525  Malton Clinic 905-678-0788	Offers free and confidential services for birth control (excluding IUD), sexually transmitted diseases, anonymous HIV/AIDS counselling/testing, pregnancy testing/counselling and referrals, information on sexual health and responsible relationships.	All drop in, No appointment necessary   Mon-1 pm - 4 pm * Wed-3 pm - 6pm * Fri-1 pm - 4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	BRA0175	Peel HIV / AIDS Network	160 Traders Blvd, Unit 1  Mississauga, ON L4Z 3K7	905-361-0523	Peel HIV/AIDS Network (PHAN) is committed to serving diverse people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS, and to limiting the spread of the virus through support, education, advocacy and volunteerism * provides community education * speakers bureau by people infected with/affected by HIV/AIDS * resource centre * health promotion information for people living with HIV/AIDS * targeted prevention education in the community * one to one counselling and support * peer support * financial assistance * groups for those infected with/affected by HIV/AIDS, their caregivers and bereaved * street outreach for drug users * community referrals for legal, financial, medical and other services * serves as a fixed site for Peel Works Needle Exchange program	Mon-Fri 9am-5pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0071	Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services, Mississauga Office		Office: 905-403-8860  Counselling Services * 905-403-8860   LINC Program * 905-403-9545  Resource Centre for New Immigrants * 905-403-8860  ELT * 905-823-5461	Provides programs for new immigrants, first generation Canadians and refugees Language Instruction For Newcomers To Canada (LINC) Program - full time and evening English classes (Literacy to Level 7) * free for permanent residents, convention refugees and live-in caregivers * child minding for pre-school children for registered students Enhanced Language Training (ELT) - intended for internationally trained professionals who have prior training in IT, engineering, business administration, customer service,and healthcare * 3-part course (in class sector specific language training, one-on-one workplace preparation with a job developer; six weeks of unpaid job placement in a Canadian company) * day time and night time classes offered * full time and part time Settlement Services - information on and referral * interpretation and translation * interpretation over the phone and/or in person to facilitate access to programs and services such as social assistance, medical care and legal services * case management services for underserved and high needs clients * career and employment counselling * short term supportive counselling * crisis intervention Resource Centre For New Immigrants - computers with internet access * assistance with information search, letter preparation, completing on-line applications * assistance with job search and resume writing * fax and photocopier * information sessions on settlement topics * internal referrals to individual counselling and English language training * referral to community and government programs and services Offers interpretation, translation, and certification of documents and affidavits	Mon 8:30 am-7 pm * Tue- Fri 8:30 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0069	Port Credit Community Church	4 Mississauga Rd N  Mississauga, ON L5H 2H4	905-274-6564	A non-profit, faith-based facility that provides the following programs (secular and faith based curriculum vary by program):  RAINBOWS  Trained facilitators guide kids through divorce, separation and loss.   (Mon 7 pm - 8:30 pm)     W.E. CARE LUNCH  Lunch time for those in need.  (Tues 11:00 am - 1:00 pm)    MOPS  Support group celebrating and connecting mother of preschoolers.  (Wed 9:15 am-11 am; child programming provided)    YOUTH GATHERING  Activities, events, friendships and guidance.  (Tue. Sr. High 7 pm-9 pm & Thur. Jr. High - 7 pm-9 pm)    COMMUNITY COFFEE TIME  Coffee and conversation for those in need  (Thu 9:30 am-11:30 am)    GOOD SENSE BUDGET COURSE  Learn the principals of financial responsibility   (Weekend workshops; dates vary)    Other services include on-site internet access (for resource database search), information wall, referral, volunteer recruitment, Community Cupboard (food collection in support of local food bank).	Tues -Fri 9 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0058	Punjabi Community Health Services	11730 Airport Rd  Brampton, ON L6R 0C7	905-790-0808 Brampton office  905.677-0889 Malton office	PCHS is a Health and Social Service not-for-profit and charitable agency which provides a variety of services for the South Asian community including: addiction * mental health * seniors and high risk seniors services * health promotion * domestic violence * women's and men's group programs * group programs for youth and children * parenting programs * In total it provides 24 programs.     PCHS has a partnership with William Osler Hospital to run Diabetes Management educational program at 2980 Drew Road, Unit # 241, Malton.     PCHS also runs other health promotion programs - heart disease * diabetes education * tobacco prevention * Hep C * Stroke * HIV/AIDS * Cancer * Kidney disease * Healthy Eating and lifestyles programs.     PCHS is organizing a five year community development project in Malton called "Malton Community Building Project".    PCHS also provides SAHARA food bank * services for abused women * translation services * media outreach * resource development * and diversity training.    If you would like to volunteer at PCHS or you are a student requesting a student placement, please contact us at 905.790.0808.    PCHS every year undertakes a research study. If you would like to participate, please contact us for your interest in topics.     PCHS has two offices located in Brampton and Malton.     Brampton Office: 905.790.0808  Malton Office - 905.677.0889     Parenting Programs:   Every Monday of the week 6 PM to 8 PM at 2980 Drew Road, Unit # 241, Malton    Women's Group:  2nd Saturday of every month at 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM at 11730 Airport Rd, Brampton  Last Sunday of every month from 1 to 4 PM at 2980 Drew Road, Unit # 241, Malton    Men's Group:  Every Saturday, 9:30am to 12"30 pm, 135 McLaughlin Road South, Brampton    Senior's programs are run in Brampton, Malton and Mississauga. Please call 905.790.0808 or 905.677.0889 for more information.		Record Added Add Record
	CDR0203	Rapport Youth & Family Services	155 Clark Blvd, Unit 11  Brampton, ON L6T 4G6	905-455-4100	Aims to strengthen the social and emotional well-being of youth and families through counseling and related support services.    Programs offered:   * Youth Counseling Program (12-20yrs) confidential, individual counseling; family counseling when requested. A quick response to referrals; client-centered, strength based, brief counseling; group services.     * Counseling Program for Families at Risk Rapport provides office, school or community visits; confidential counseling; counseling for the parent(s) and adolescent; a quick response to referrals; day or evening appointments; group services     * Eclypse Youth Centre(s), Bramalea and Central Brampton  60 West Dr, Unit 101  Brampton (Centre for Families)  A multi-service youth drop-in program for youth (12-24yrs) living in Brampton. (A number of local agencies collaborate in service provision in the centres). The Navigation Series covers topics including: legal, employment, education, housing and healthy living.    * Youth Arts Against Violence (YAAV) Provides an opportunity for young people to use artistic expression as a way to constructively deal with issues of violence in their lives and in the community. Modern Batik art, photography, Photoshop, music production.	Varies with program:  *Counselling services Mon-Thurs 9am-8pm * Fri 9am- 4:30pm  *Youth drop-in services, Bramalea 1:00pm - 8:00 pm Mon-Fri.  *Youth drop-in services, Central Brampton 3:30 pm to 7:00pm Tues-Fri	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0178	Salvation Army, Family & Community Services, Brampton Branch	8054 Torbram Rd  Brampton, ON L6T 4M9	905-451-8840	Provides services such as food & counselling to people in need as well as to fire victims * financial counselling and financial management program * Red Shield Campaign - annual fundraising campaign in May * Toss a Toonie Kettle Campaign - annual six week fundraising campaign (mid Nov-Christmas) * volunteers needed	Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0126	Salvation Army, Mississauga Community & Family Services	3167 Cawthra Rd  Mississauga, ON L5A 2X4	905-279-3941	Provides services such as emergency shelter, food, clothing, and counselling to people in need; as well as church programs for all ages * offers women's support groups * moms and tot's summer camp * summer camps for children and youth * anger management for men and women * immigrant and refugee services * Speaking Canadian - English conversation classes * confidential couple, family and individual counselling * Client Trusteeship Program to assist those in the community who have difficulty ensuring that their rent and other bills are paid*. Christmas Assistance Program available to single persons and families.* Volunteer opportunities also available. Offered at; * 3167 Cawthra Rd * Mississauga * 905-279-3941	Office Mon-Tue 9 am-12 noon; 1 pm-3:30 pm; Wed 9 am-12 noon; 1 pm-6:30 pm; Thu 1 pm-3:30 pm; Fri 9 am-12 noon	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0117	The Dam	ReMax Building  6850 Millcreek Dr, Suite 109  Mississauga, ON L5N 4J9	905-826-6558	The Dam is a community program for youth (13-19yrs). All teens are welcome, free of charge, to come to the drop-in and participate in the programs, regardless of race, creed or colour. The drop-in provides a positive, healthy, encouraging and neutral turf environment that is drug-free and alcohol-free.    The Dam is a safe place where youth can hang out. The drop-in is named 'The Dam', because it is the hope that the drop-in is a dam that stops the flow of teens from becoming homeless street kids in the downtown core of Toronto. It is the goal to be the friends of youth and a resource to help them stay at home, in school and in the community.    DROP-IN PROGRAM  Offers a safe, fun place where youth can hang-out and get help when they need it. Provides a positive, healthy, encouraging environment for youth by offering free programs welcoming all regardless of race, colour, and creed and developing long-term, caring, consistent, one on one relationships.    YOUNG MOMS' PROGRAM  Support program which gives young mothers a chance to set and attain goals, care for their children and care for themselves, while being integrated into a caring community. This is accomplished by being a strong support for young mothers and by providing positive relationship building with staff, volunteers and young mothers.  Services include:  Individual counseling for young women to talk with a staff member confidentially about any issue or concern  Assist with housing and job searching  Referrals to other help agencies    Volunteer opportunities available.	Office Mon-Fri 9:00 am-5:00 pm Programs Mon S After School Drop-in 3 pm-5 pm The DFA (DAM Film Association) 7:30 pm-10pm Tues S After School Drop-in 3 pm-5 pm Discussion Forum 4:30 pm-6 pm WedS After School Drop-in 3 pm-5:00 pm Dinner Program 5:30 pm-7 pm Evening Drop-in 7 pm-9 pm Young Mom's Dinner Group 5:30 pm-7:30 pm Thur S After School Drop-in 3 pm-5:00 pm Evening Drop-in 7:oopm to 9:00pm Fri S After School Drop-in 3 pm-5:00 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0038	Trillium Health Centre, Children's Services	100 Queensway W  Mississauga, ON L5B 1B8	905-848-7100	Trillium Health Centre offers one of the largest, most comprehensive childrens programs in the region. Services include:    * Asthma Education Centre  Offers children and their families information to become more proactive in monitoring and controlling asthma.    * Autism Services   Trillium Health Centre is a subcontractor for Erinoak, who is the lead agency for a new Autism Initiative. Intensive Behavioural Intervention (IBI) is provided for children meeting designated criteria.    * Canadian Clinic For Adopted Children   Offers medical and developmental consultation services to individuals and their families involved in domestic and international adoption.    * Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services   Provides outpatient mental health services for children, adolescents and their families.    * Children's Emergency Follow-up Consultation Clinic   Children are seen by a pediatrician within 1-3 days when an urgent referral is made by an Emergency Care Centre physician or by a family physician after children have been seen and discharged from the Emergency Care Centre.    * Children's Procedure Clinic   Blood tests and other minor procedures are done by pediatric nurses in a child-friendly environment.    * Intensive Care Nursery   Trillium's Level II Nursery has a 14-bed capacity and provides care to newborns requiring intensive care supporting short-term ventilation of pre-term infants (33wks gestation or greater). Lactation consultants are available to support breastfeeding.    * Kidz Klinic   Walk-in/after hours clinic provides care for children beyond the hours offered by most pediatricians and family physicians.    * Neonatal Follow-up Clinic   Offers developmental assessments for infants who have been identified as being potentially at risk for developmental delay.    * Pediatric Diabetes Clinic (REGIONAL PROGRAM)  A multidisciplinary team helps children and their families to learn about diabetes and how to better manage it.    * Pediatric Outpatient Services (POPS)   416-521-4120  150 Sherway Dr, Etobicoke  A multidisciplinary assessment/treatment program whose team includes occupational therapists, psychologists and speech and language pathologists. Provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment for preschoolers (2-5½yrs) who have developmental disabilities such as autism or Aspergers disorder.   For residents of Mississauga & West end Etobicoke or surrounding areas whose doctors have admitting privileges at Trillium.    * Pediatric Sexual Assault Service (REGIONAL PROGRAM)  Provides medical and counseling support to children and their families.  * Pediatrics Unit: 15-bed inpatient unit provides care and treatment to children (up to 18yrs).    * Peel Behavioral Services  Offers functional behavioural assessments, individual behavioural programs, brief interventions, consultative assistance, educational sessions, groups and a resource library for children (2yrs & over) and their families. Treatment provided in-home, in daycare settings and in schools.  Appointment necessary; must be residents of Peel Region.    * Infant and Child Development Services Peel (for children 6yrs & under)  Offers family-centred intervention to families of infants and young children with developmental risks. Provides in-home or office visits, consultation, assessment and screening.    * SOCIAL WORK   Provides assessment and counseling to children, adolescents and their families who are coping with physical and/or mental health conditions, hospitalization, conflicts, trauma and loss.     * SURGERY SERVICES   Provides surgical procedures for children including tonsillectomies, ear tubes, hernia repairs etc.		Record Added Add Record
	CDR0059	Trillium Health Centre, Children's Services, Paediatric Outpatient Services	150 Sherway Dr  Etobicoke, ON M9C 1A5	416-521-4120	P.O.P.S. is a multidisciplinary assessment/treatment program whose team includes occupational therapists, psychologists and speech and language pathologists.  Provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment for preschoolers (2-5 ½yrs) who have developmental disabilities such as autism or Asperger's disorder. Counseling, education and support is offered to families. The P.O.P.S. team connects families with community services and provides ongoing collaboration.	Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0064	Trillium Health Centre, Children's Services, Social Work	100 Queensway W  Mississauga, ON L5B 1B8	905-848-7493	Provides assessment and counseling to children, adolescents and their families who are coping with physical and/or mental health conditions, hospitalization, conflicts, trauma and loss. The service refers to community resources to address health and psycho-social needs post-discharge.		Record Added Add Record
	CMH0151	Trillium Health Centre, Mental Health Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Mississauga	2085 Hurontario St, 3rd Flr  Mississauga, ON L5A 4G1	905-848-7484; Information/Intake 905-451-4655	Provides outpatient services for children and adolescents (up to 19yrs), and their families. Children must have either a diagnosed psychiatric condition, or significant symptoms or unusual behaviour indicative of a psychiatric condition. Treatment may include individual, family or group therapy, psychiatric assessment, psychological testing and medication consultation and follow up. Services also include community outreach, education and collaboration with other agencies and schools.      This service is one of six agencies to launch a ONE PHONE NUMBER approach to enable easier access to mental health services in the community for children and youth.    Current waiting period is 2-3 months.	Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm; Tue, Thu 8:30 am-8:30 pm  Appointments for assessments are scheduled during the day; follow-up appointments are available during the day and Tue & Thu evenings	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0230	Trillium Health Centre, Women's Health Services, Sexual Assault Care and Domestic Violence Services	100 Queensway W  Mississauga, ON L5B 1B8	905-848-7100	The Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Services located at Trillium Health Centre are regional programs. This means we see clients from across the Peel Region. Individuals cared for include:  *Women and men 12 years of age or older who have been sexually assaulted within the last 72 hours   *Women 16 years of age or older who have incurred recent injuries as a result of domestic violence   *Children under the age of 12 who have been sexually abused or assaulted (see Paediatric Sexual Assault Services for more information on this topic)     Clients may access this 24-hour, 7-day a week service through our Emergency Department. A specially trained nurse provides one-on-one care including assessment, treatment, documentation of injuries (may include photographing), safety planning, emotional support and information concerning medical, legal and counselling options. This process takes place in the safety and security of a private unit separate from the Emergency Department called Chantel's Place.    Follow-up medical and social work services are available to all patients.  Counselling Services  Sexual Assault Survivors    Outpatient counselling by qualified and registered social workers with an expertise in sexual assault is available free of charge to:    survivors of recent sexual assault   those supporting a survivor of sexual assault, and   survivors 12 years of age or older who have experienced a peer assault in the past.     Services are available in Mississauga or Brampton.     Domestic Violence Survivors    A formal relationship with Interim Place has been established.   A Transitional Support Program is available to meet with women to provide support and information on a variety of issues including housing, employment services, income support, job training, immigration, legal services and referrals to long-term counselling.   As a community-based service, we also provide client advocacy, public and professional training, education and prevention strategies such as Wen-Do courses. In partnership with other community agencies, we work towards providing survivors with a seamless service by our active membership on two coordinating committees - the Peel Committee on Sexual Assault and the Peel Committee Against Woman Abuse.	Medical service Mon -Sun 24 hours	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0220	Trillium Health Partners - Credit Valley Hospital, Mental Health Services	2200 Eglinton Ave W  Mississauga, ON L5M 2N1	905-813-2200 (main switchboard)	Multidisciplinary team offers a broad range of educational services to individuals and families, from infancy to adulthood. (Mental Health Services works in conjunction with the Psychology Department and Social Work).    Adult Services include: Start Program, Day Hospital; Schizophrenia Program; Anxiety Disorders Program; Bio-Behavioural Service; Eating Disorders Program; Outpatient Depot Clinic; Inpatient Psychiatry (Unit 2D); Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program.    Other services in conjunction with the Department of Psychology & Department of Social Work include:    IN-PATIENT SERVICES  Provides psychological evaluation and diagnostic services to psychiatric in-patients in order to assess their emotional state, personality style, and at times, their ability to remember, concentrate and solve problems.    OUT-PATIENT PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES include:    ANXIETY DISORDERS PROGRAM  Provides diagnostic evaluations (as well as individual and group therapy sessions) to individuals with a wide range of anxiety problems (eg. panic attacks and social anxiety), in order that they may understand and manage their anxiety symptoms more effectively. The treatment provides an alternative, or adjunct to medications.    DEPRESSION GROUP PROGRAM  Provides psycho-educational groups to depressed patients using the cognitive behavioural therapy model.    S.T.A.R.T. (Short Term Active Reintegration Therapy) Program  Provides individual and group therapy sessions to individuals with psychiatric conditions. Treatment is designed to enhance social, emotional and occupational functioning through psychological interventions.    OUTPATIENT NEUROPSYCHOLOGY SERVICE  Provides out-patient neuropsychological assessments to patients referred by psychiatrists, neurologists and geriatricians in Credit Valley Hospital.	Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0136	Victim Services of Peel		905-568-8800	Victim Services provides immediate crisis intervention and other related services to persons victimized by crime or tragic circumstance * programs include* Crisis Intervention / Short Term Counselling * provides crisis counselling to individuals, families, businesses and organizations * offers counselling by phone, in the workplace and at Victim Services' offices * attends at the scene with Peel Regional Police and other EMS * offers court support and transmission of court results to victims of crime * relays information from victims to the Office of the Crown Attorney * monitors bail hearings * advocates on behalf of victims to ensure that victim's rights are upheld and that the required steps are taken to ensure safety for the victim Supportlink/DVERS (Domestic Violence Emergency Response System) - offers enhanced protection, intensive safety planning and on-going counselling for people deemed at high risk of experiencing violence, usually by their estranged partner * offers 9-1-1 one-touch emergency cell phones to summon emergency support on a priority basis * offers residential alarms (installed in a home) that are responded to by Peel Regional Police as a Priority One * assists women (who have been victimized by violence and who choose to leave their assailant) to establish violence-free lives for themselves and their children, by developing personal safety plans with them * monitors progress through frequent interventions that review personal goals and identify possible barriers to success * offers the development of a personal network of support services that work closely with individuals and families to meet the stated goals in their personal contracts * REACH (Resources, Advocacy, Community Help) * offers an information clearinghouse to provide individuals, groups and organizations about resources in the community * distributes REACH packages through the mail or in person at the office * SAFE (South Asian Family Enrichment) Program - provides culturally appropriate services through partnerships between coordinators and mentors who assist women, men and children to eliminate the violence within their families and restore safety to all individuals Diversification Through Volunteers - volunteer recruitment, training, recognition and retention programs facilitate the integration of volunteers into all aspects of the agency's client service and business operations* Victim Quick Response Program offers timely financial support to victims of the most violent crimes who have no other financial resources.	Office Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm, Crisis Line Mon-Sun 24 hours	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0238	Vita Centre, Region of Peel	75 Watline Avenue, Unit 101  Mississauga, ON L4Z 3E5	905-502-7933	Vita Centre offers support, education and counseling for pregnant and parenting youth. Programs offered at Vita Centre are:   * Intake, Support, and Referral   * One on One Counselling Services  * Growing As Parents (GAP) - Parenting and Life Skills Outreach  * Supper Connection -Parenting and Nutrition Program  * Care Closet (Practical items for registered clients only)  * Public Education & Awareness   * Volunteer Opportunities     One on One Counseling: this program helps pregnant and parenting youth to make positive decisions fro themselves and their child. The community counselor will help youth in improving their physical and mental health and connect with community and necessary resources.     We provide help with:  *Crisis Counseling  *Pre/post natal education and information  *Advocating on behalf of youth to obtain housing, financial support etc  *Suggesting and supporting alternatives to abortion  *Developing safety plans for those in abusive relationships  *Finding suitable housing, baby items, Referrals       Growing As Parents: Motherhood   A 12 week life skills and parenting skills program offered at various locations across Peel Region. Some of the topics covered are: healthy relationships, positive communication, coping as a single parents, anger management, etc. Please note that child minding is available and light snacks are provided.     Supper Connection:  A weekly program that focuses on parenting and life skills programming in conjunction with healthy nutrition and food security information sharing. Meals included. Bus Tickets and food vouchers included for registered clients only. Waiting List. Contact Vita Centre for more information or to register for the next session.    Volunteering Opportunities: Ever wanted to serve on a board of directors? Steering Committee? Work a fundraising event or simply help out at the centre and collect your 40 hours for high school? Contact the volunteer coordinator at 905-502-7933	Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0201	William Osler Health Centre, Brampton Civic Hospital, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinic	30A Kennedy Rd S, Ste 200  Brampton, ON L6W 3E2	905-453-1160	Provides outpatient treatment to families with children and adolescents (to 18yrs), who are experiencing or are at risk of developing a serous psychiatric disorder. Difficulties may include significant social, emotional, learning and behavioural problems. Services include assessment and treatment through group therapy, limited family and individual therapy, and pharmacological therapy, as well as linkages with schools and community agencies.	Intake Mon, Wed, Fri 9 am-12 noon	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0200	William Osler Health Centre, Brampton Civic Hospital, Eating Disorders Clinic &, Child and Adolescent Clinic	2100 Bovaird Dr E  Brampton, ON L6R 3J7	General line - 905-494-2120 ext 22700 or  905-453-1160 - press - 0 - Child & Adolescent Clinic & Eating Disorder Clinic	Provides multidisciplinary outpatient assessment and treatment for children, adolescents and adults with mild to moderate eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Services include assessment and diagnosis/clinical formulation, group psycho-education, nutritional counselling, short-term psychotherapy groups, as well as limited individual and family therapy.    Please call for more information.	Intake Mon, Wed, Fri 9 am-12 noon	Record Added Add Record
	CMH0203	William Osler Health Centre, Mental Health and Addiction Programs	2100 Bovaird Dr E  Brampton, ON L6R 3J7	905-494-2120, Etobicoke 416-747-4700	Mental health programs offered at the WOHS include: crisis response and intervention; inpatient treatment; day hospital; day treatment; consultation liaison; short-term outpatient services; urgent assessment and consultation; community-based treatment clinics for specific populations including children and adolescents; eating disorders; community treatment orders; and adult community mental health.		Record Added Add Record
	CMH0209	William Osler Health System, Brampton Civic Hospital, Child and Adolescent Inpatient Units & Day Hospital	2100 Bovaird Dr E  Brampton, ON L6R 3J7	905-494-6455	We have three services for children and adolescents:    * A 10-bed inpatient unit and 10-space day hospital that provides comprehensive care to children and adolescents (up to 18yrs), who are experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms. Includes multidisciplinary assessment, initiation of treatment and discharge planning. Admission to the inpatient unit is on a planned, voluntary basis, or as a steo\p-down from the intensive unit.     * A 4-bed short-stay intensive unit for children and adolescents requiring a secure setting.		Record Added Add Record
	CDR0240	Youth Without Shelter	6 Warrendale Crt  Etobicoke, ON M9V 1P9	416-748-0110	Youth Without Shelter is an emergency residence and referral agency serving homeless youth (16-24yrs), providing food, board, and programs in a safe, non-judgmental environment.     Programs and services include:  * CRISIS PHONE LINE: Counselling and referrals are available 24 hours a day 416-748-0110  * RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM: provides food, board, counseling, and referrals to health (physical, dental, optical), legal, and other services.  * STEPS TO SUCCESS PROGRAM: Workshops are run 7 days a week on issues pertaining to life skills (anger management, conflict resolution, budgeting, cooking) and employment skills (job searching skills, resume- and cover-letter writing, interviewing, job retention).  * HOUSING PROGRAM: Includes workshops and counseling on tenant rights, living with roommates, finding housing, etc. Helps clients coordinate move-ins and is often able to provide donated furniture and kitchen goods. Housing Program workers liaise with landlords and assist in housing searches and placements.  * STAY-IN-SCHOOL: Designed to support younger residents through the successful completion of their education. Residence, study space, meals, and school supplies are provided.  * EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM: Provides dedicated counselling for employment assessments; job search; resume writing; interview skill development; and connection to career and shadowing and volunteer opportunities.  * CONTINUING SUPPORT: Offers support to former residents through The Supper Club that meets every other week, offering dinner, a take-home food package, hygiene products, and counseling. Counseling, referral services, and workshops are all made available to former residents.	Mon-Sun 24 hours	Record Added Add Record