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Community Living North Grenville provides supports and services to adults and children with an intellectual disability and their families. Support is provided through a wide variety of services which include employment, work experience, school to work, leisure, recreation, supported indepedent living, 24 hour residential support, out of home respite for both children and adults and special services at home. Community Living North Grenville supports each individual in realizing their best.

Community Living North Halton, in partnership with families and the community, supports the choices and personal growth of individuals with a developmental disability. Vision: A community where everyone belongs and is valued. CLNH was founded by parents who dreamed of a better life for their sons and daughters. They wanted their children to learn in school, have friends, and be welcome in their communities. Today we continue that vision. Today the organization includes individuals, families and volunteers dedicated to making sure that people with developmental disabilities are able to enjoy their right to lead active and productive lives in their communities.

We are Literacy North Halton, a non-profit organization based in Georgetown, Acton & Milton. We work to give adults (19-65) the chance to improve their skills in Reading, Spelling, Writing, Basic Math, Basic Computer Skills.

North Shore Crisis Services Society (NSCSS) is a registered not for profit charity that is dedicated to promoting a secure and abuse-free environment for women and children. We are committed to non-discrimination and our program locations are accessible. NSCSS was incorporated in 1979 and has been providing free services to women and children fleeing abuse since that time. Free services provided by North Shore Crisis Services Society include: Women's 24-hour Support Line (604.987.3374), SAGE Transition House, Adolescent & Children's Empowerment (ACE) Program, Outreach Services Program (OSP), Multicultural Outreach Services Program (MOS), Bowen Island Home Safe Program, New Beginnings Second Stage Housing Program, The Good Stuff Connection Clothing Program & Thrift Shop and a volunteer program. For more information, please contact our administration office at 604.987.0366. Office hours are Monday thru Thursday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Northumberland United Way has 3 funding priorities: From Poverty to Possibility; Strong Communities; and All That Kids Can Be. We provide funding to our member agencies (Community Living West Northumberland, Help Centre, Kinark Child & Family Services, Learning Disabilities, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Northumberland Community Counselling Ctr, Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre, St. John Ambulance, VON, and YMCA Northumberland) and various programs and services throughout the county, including info Northumberland, Food 4 All Warehouse (in partnership with Northumberland County), Back Packs for Kids Program, Leadership Development, Action for Community Change, and more.

Free & Confidential Services: * Pregnancy Tests * Maternity & Baby Items * One-on-One Support * Friendship * Post-Abortion Support & Education * Parenting Preparation * Prenatal Classes * Life Boat Program * Information concerning sexually transmitted diseases * Sexual Integrity Presentations Referrals For: * Medical Care * Adoption * Community Services * Pastoral Care * Professional Care 24 hour crisis line: 1-800-395-HELP

NorWest Co-op Community Health Centre has served the Inkster community in northwest Winnipeg since 1972. NorWest is a forerunner in taking a multi-service, holistic, team approach to health care. We provide a wide range of health and social services including food security programming, health education, skill building, youth programs and community outreach. NorWest is the only non-profit community based health care agency in the Inkster area.

The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority is your public agency dedicated to the preservation of a healthy environment. As your partner, the NVCA provides the expertise to help protect our water, our land, our future.

Distress Centre Oakville provides: 1. Crisis Intervention services for those in immediate crisis, distress or suicidal: We provide anonymous, confidential, non-judgmental, listening, emotional support and crisis intervention. 2. Crisis prevention services for ongoing emotional support: We provide befriending for those who are lonely, isolated, struggling with mental illness, disabilities and stressful life events. 3. Information and referrals for practical assistance: Clients are provided with information and referrals to other agencies in the community. 4. Public education and awareness: We provide information about mental illness and suicide prevention through displays and presentations. 5. Customized Communication Skills Workshops: We provide fee-for-service Communication Skills training for the workplace focusing on effective skills and strategies to deal with difficult and stressful situations.

Oakville Parent-Child Centre is a place for families to learn and grow. We are a registered charitable organization that has provided programs and services to families and children in the Oakville community since 1980. With four locations, strategically and conveniently placed, we have become Oakville's leading provider of parent-child programs, serving thousands of families each year. Oakville Parent-Child Centre is a place where... Parents can:develop friendships, ask questions and learn more about parenting, share ideas and build confidence. Children can: develop friendships, explore and learn about their world.

Our goal is to enable seniors and adults with physical disabilities to live safely and with good health in their own homes for as long as possible. Our seniors support services include: - transportation to medical appointments - home help (i.e. cleaning) - home repairs and maintenance - snow clearing and grass cutting - friendly visiting - luncheons - foot care clinics - grocery van and bus service - repite care - senior's day program - income tax clinics - workshops on topics of interest to seniors such as driver refresher courses - information and referral