Findhelp Information Services211 Central Ontario |
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| Social Media | Facebook: www.facebook.com/211Central Twitter: twitter.com/211Central Website: www.findhelp.ca/ | |||
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| Description & Services | ||||
| Alternate Name | 211 Toronto | |||
| Description | Provides community information services 211 * 416-397-4636 * 2-1-1 (within 416 and 647 area codes) * provides confidential information and referral on a wide range of community, social services, health, and government programs * information counselors assess, refer and advocate to assist persons in contacting appropriate services * information provided by telephone, e-mail or mail * www.211Toronto.ca Data and resource coordination services - includes Ontario-wide web resources at www.211Ontario.ca Order Desk - 416-392-4575 * publications, customized printouts, labels, advertising and memberships Training And Outreach Requests * 416-392-4544 * provides training on assessment, information, referral, interviewing, communication and advocacy skills (fee charged) * outreach presentations (free, but honoraria requested) Possibilities/Possibilités * www.poss.ca * 416-392-4698 * online e-zine * for unemployed and underemployed people and their advocates seeking training information * information includes news, events, job fairs, articles, searchable database of local Employment Resource Centres * links to other employment and training programs Partnership Opportunities * 416-392-4566 * information partnerships for development of community directories, databases or helplines | |||
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours *Walk in services Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm | |||
| Areas Served | Peel Region - Some services provided for residents of Peel ; Toronto (City of) | |||
| Fees | Publications - Fees for most ; None - Helplines free | |||
| Languages | English ; French ; Amharic ; Arabic ; Chinese ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Czech ; Farsi (Persian) ; Filipino ; Hindi ; Italian ; Kinyarwanda ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Slovak ; Spanish ; Swahili ; Urdu ; *Telephone interpretation to access service can be arranged for over 180 languages *Rundi, Kurdish, Nepal are also available. | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Address | 543 Richmond St W, Ste 125 Toronto, ON M5V 1Y6 View Google Map | |||
| Intersection | Bathurst St/Queen St W | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Partially Accessible - Wheelchair | |||
| Office Phone | 416-397-4636; 2-1-1 (within 416 and 647 area codes); Volunteer Opportunities 416-392-4562; Administration 416-392-4605 | |||
| Fax | 416-392-4404 | |||
| TTY Phone | 416-392-3778 | |||
| info@findhelp.ca | ||||
| Website | www.findhelp.ca | |||
| Primary Executive | Sue Wilkinson, Executive Director and CEO | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Funding | City / Town - Toronto ; Provincial - Ontario ; United Way | |||
| Service Level | (70) Community Information | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Community information centres ; Employment ; Homeless people ; Information and referral ; Job search training ; Online searching ; Publications | |||
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