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		Organization / Program Name(s)	Located In	Description (Brief)
AboutFace		AboutFace	North York West	Provides emotional, peer and social support, resources, educational programs and public awareness for and on behalf of individuals with facial differences and their families
Across Boundaries: An Ethnoracial Mental Health Centre, Across Boundaries		Across Boundaries: An Ethnoracial Mental Health Centre, Across Boundaries	York	Ethnoracial mental health centre * individual and community support (case management) * support groups and peer support * family support * consumer/survivor initiatives to address economic and social ... [More]
Adoption Council of Ontario		Adoption Council of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Adoption resource centre * workshops and seminars for prospective adoptive parents, and child welfare and mental health professionals * Youth Network includes youth-led education, advocacy, and peer s ... [More]
African Community Services of Peel		African Community Services of Peel	Brampton	Settlement, integration, education and social services for newcomers Violence and Abuse Prevention Programs Culturally sensitive and language specific services for women within the African Canadian co ... [More]
Boots on the Ground, Peer Support for First Responders		Boots on the Ground, Peer Support for First Responders	Georgetown	Peer Support for First Responders * services offered to retired and serving Police Officers, Firefighters, EMS and Corrections Officers across the Province * team members have received peer support t ... [More]
Canadian Liver Foundation, National Office and GTA Chapter Markham		Canadian Liver Foundation, National Office and GTA Chapter Markham	Markham	Liver disease information, awareness and supports liver research * local chapters Living with Liver Disease Program -- monthly support group meetings, topics announced on website * also information on ... [More]
Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville, Mental Health Services		Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville, Mental Health Services	Oakville	Programs and services include: Case Management * helps people manage symptoms in positive ways, get the right care, find a place to live, make healthy choices, and connect to others who can help Infor ... [More]
Caregivers Action Centre		Caregivers Action Centre	Toronto	Education, information, research and advocacy on employment rights, immigration status and access to settlement services for live-in and live-out caregivers * telephone peer support and referrals to l ... [More]
Crohn's and Colitis Canada		Crohn's and Colitis Canada	Toronto Downtown North	Organization with a goal to help find a cure for Crohn's and Colitis * raises funds to support research * educates about the diseases * peer-to-peer support * summer camps and scholarships * brochures ... [More]
Families for Addiction Recovery		Families for Addiction Recovery	Scarborough Central	Parent/caregiver telephone support and peer support groups * Parent-to-Parent Support (P2P) -- confidential telephone peer support with trained parent supporters includes 8 conversations of up to 1 ho ... [More]
Kidney Foundation of Canada, Ontario Branch		Kidney Foundation of Canada, Ontario Branch	Mississauga	Through a network of chapters, units and community groups, provides kidney patients and their families with education and emotional support KIDNEY CONNECT Peer Support program * online patient discuss ... [More]
Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line		Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line	Toronto Downtown Central	Peer support by telephone, email, text and instant messaging (chat) * information and referral * anonymous and confidential * Youth Line Blog * referral database of LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans) yout ... [More]
Mood Disorders Association of Ontario		Mood Disorders Association of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Information, education and support * counselling and family support * peer support groups -- see website for locations * advocacy * recovery programs, including peer support drop-in groups, Wellness R ... [More]
Native Women's Resource Centre of Toronto, Community Programs		Native Women's Resource Centre of Toronto, Community Programs	Toronto Downtown Central	Crisis intervention * information and referral * urban orientation * community outreach * food programs Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children -- home visits for families with children birth-6 yea ... [More]
PCHS, Mississauga Head Office		PCHS, Mississauga Head Office	Mississauga	Seniors and high risk seniors services (to assist in aging at home) * health promotion (diabetes education, tobacco prevention, healthy eating, cancer, etc) * domestic violence support and assistance ... [More]
PCHS, Brampton Location		PCHS, Brampton Location	Brampton	Seniors and high risk seniors services (to assist in aging at home) * Health promotion (diabetes education, tobacco prevention, healthy eating, cancer, etc) * Domestic violence support and assistance ... [More]
Spinal Cord Injury Ontario		Spinal Cord Injury Ontario	North York Central	Assists persons with spinal cord injury (injuries) and other physical disabilities through the following services: * peer support * regional service coordination * advocacy * employment assistance (in ... [More]
STRIDE, Milton - Commercial St, Employment Peer Mentor Program		STRIDE, Milton - Commercial St, Employment Peer Mentor Program	Milton	Employment Peer Mentor Program: * open to individuals who are 16 years or older who have experienced or are experiencing mental health and/or addiction challenges * Employment Peer Mentors (EPMs) are ... [More]
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre		Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre	North York Central	Acute care hospital * brain sciences (stroke, dementias, mood and anxiety disorders) * cancer care * heart centre * trauma and burn centre * veterans care (resident care, dementia care, palliative car ... [More]
Support & Housing - Halton, Centre for Innovation in Peer Support - TEACH		Support & Housing - Halton, Centre for Innovation in Peer Support - TEACH	Milton	Offers peer-run education and support programs throughout Mississauga and Halton for individuals living with mental health and/or substance use challenges * workshops and groups provide a safe, non-ju ... [More]
Toronto Pflag		Toronto Pflag	Toronto Downtown East	Peer support, including telephone support line and meetings held three times a month, for parents and families to share concerns on learning that one of their children or siblings is part of the LGBTQ ... [More]
Traumatic Loss Survivor Support Program, Distress Centres		Traumatic Loss Survivor Support Program, Distress Centres	Toronto Downtown Central	Counselling and support provided by staff and trained volunteer grief facilitator teams * follow up group meetings * peer support * bridging telephone support * consultation and debriefing for profess ... [More]
Women's Centre of Halton (The), Oakville, Support Groups and Workshops		Women's Centre of Halton (The), Oakville, Support Groups and Workshops	Oakville	Provides various support groups for women in crisis, distress or transition to effect positive change Assertiveness Training: * learn how to ask for and receive the things you want from life * practic ... [More]