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	Organization / Program Name(s)	Located In	Description (Brief)
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]
Arya Samaj - Burlington	Arya Samaj - Burlington	Burlington	Hindu organization that promotes Vedic culture and knowledge. Hosts food drives and supports local charities.
Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention	Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention	Toronto Downtown Central	HIV/AIDS education, prevention and support * HIV and STI 101 (sexually transmitted infections) * community workshops and forums, outreach, training for professionals and organizations, culturally spec ... [More]
B'nai Brith Canada, Toronto Office	B'nai Brith Canada, Toronto Office	North York West	Jewish volunteer and advocacy organization * anti-racism activities * human rights advocacy * Anti-Hate Hotline * encourages communication between members of ethnic, social, economic and age groups * ... [More]
Canada Pakistan Cultural Association	Canada Pakistan Cultural Association	Oakville	An inclusive organization where everyone is welcome, including persons of non-Pakistani origin Services and activities include: * facilitate integration of new immigrants * language assistance and lit ... [More]
Canada. Canadian Heritage, Gatineau - Mailing Address, Youth Exchanges Canada - Youth Forums Canada	Canada. Canadian Heritage, Gatineau - Mailing Address, Youth Exchanges Canada - Youth Forums Canada	Gatineau	An initiative that helps Canadian youth connect with one another, experience the diversity of Canada's communities, languages and cultures, and get involved in the future of the country. Youth Exchang ... [More]
Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton	Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton	Oakville	Promotes mutual respect, acceptance and harmony among members of the community by: * providing resources for public education, programs and activities * increasing communication by breaking down barri ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture	Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture	Toronto Downtown Central	Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Scarborough Office	Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Scarborough Office	Scarborough Central	Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Victoria Park Hub	Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Victoria Park Hub	Scarborough Central	Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More]
Canadian Club of Halton	Canadian Club of Halton	Oakville	Presents guest speakers at seven dinners Sep-Apr * open to members and the public * all dinners held at Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre
Canadian Pakistani Association of Halton	Canadian Pakistani Association of Halton	Milton	Community organization with the purposes of: * Developing and fostering community spirit * Promotion of organized athletics, arts, recreation, education, civic emergency, social services and other com ... [More]
Chinmaya Mission Halton Region, Chinmaya Halton Region	Chinmaya Mission Halton Region, Chinmaya Halton Region	Milton	Services include: * weekly classes for South Asian children ages 5-18 years old * classes cover a set curriculum of lessons and activities based on each child's grade * children learn about the Hindu ... [More]
Community Development Halton	Community Development Halton	Burlington	Major services include: * conduct research to identify social issues and community needs * bring citizens, community organizations and governments together to solve community problems * develop awaren ... [More]
Espace francophone de Halton, Mailing Address	Espace francophone de Halton, Mailing Address	Halton Region	L'Espace francophone de Halton (Halton francophone association) is a not for profit organization, non-denominational and non-partisan, created to foster networking opportunities among the francophone ... [More]
Greek Community of Burlington and District	Greek Community of Burlington and District	Burlington	Activities include: * sponsors festivals, bazaars and community events to raise money for hospitals and other worthy causes * group belongs to the Panhellenic Committee
Guru Ravidas Gurdwara Sahib Burlington	Guru Ravidas Gurdwara Sahib Burlington	Burlington	Worship Services: * nursery for children Groups & Programs: * Library * young people's group * activities for seniors Rental Facilities: * Meeting room * large hall and kitchen in basement (available ... [More]
Halton Equity & Diversity Roundtable	Halton Equity & Diversity Roundtable	Oakville	Provides resources, education, training, and advocacy to organizations, groups, businesses, and community members to be more inclusive and equitable in their practices, policies and services. Activiti ... [More]
Halton Islamic Association	Halton Islamic Association	Burlington	Prayer times: Five times daily: sunrise, mid-day, mid-afternoon, sunset, 1 1/2 hours after sunset (times vary) Programs: * Saturday School for children * Arabic/Islamic Weekend School (elementary aged ... [More]
Halton Region Chinese Canadian Association	Halton Region Chinese Canadian Association	Oakville	Activities include: * promotion of multiculturalism * preservation of Chinese culture and heritage * active citizenship * provides support to other non-profit and charitable organizations and communit ... [More]
Halton Sikh Cultural Association	Halton Sikh Cultural Association	Oakville	Gurdwara Sahib open daily Groups, educational services and programs: * children's Punjabi classes * music lessons * translation services * lending library Events: * involved in Canada Day festivities ... [More]
Hellenic Community of Oakville	Hellenic Community of Oakville	Oakville	* offers support to community and members * volunteers at seniors homes and with the sick * assists newcomers with advice for entering the community * supports Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital New ... [More]
How to Find - Indigenous Resources, Halton	How to Find - Indigenous Resources, Halton	Halton Region	Listed below are resources available to indigenous peoples living in Halton: 2-Spirited People of First Nations Aboriginal Legal Services Assembly of First Nations Canada Mortgage and Housing: First N ... [More]
Métis Women's Circle, Métis Womens Circle	Métis Women's Circle, Métis Womens Circle	Dundas	A group of women who support, educate, and empower Metis women. Through reciprocity and the healing journey, the Circle aims to help Metis woman reclaim and celebrate their cultures, histories and ide ... [More]
Muslim Association of Milton	Muslim Association of Milton	Oakville	Offers daily prayers, Juma Prayers, Eid al Adha, Eid ul Fitr, Taraveeh & Ramadan, Qura'an Classes, Hifz Classes, a food bank, Zakaat & Sadaqah, a library, and lecture and seminar series. * holds regul ... [More]
Native Canadian Centre of Toronto	Native Canadian Centre of Toronto	Toronto Downtown North	Senior's program -- outreach to Indigenous seniors and people with disabilities * social safety visits and reassurance check * congregate dining * friendly visiting * In-Home personal support -- pers ... [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]
Oakville Chinese Network Society	Oakville Chinese Network Society	Oakville	Programs: * Sixteen Mile Creek Theatre Troupe * Green Oak Seniors Club * Sunshine Path Youth Empowerment Groups: * Senior Social Networking Group * Sun 10 am-noon at Queen Elizabeth Park Community Cen ... [More]
Oakville Italian Club	Oakville Italian Club	Oakville	The club offers a setting for social get togethers and a place for people to familiarize themselves with the Italian heritage and customs
Oakville. Building, Planning and Development, Heritage Oakville Municipal Advisory Committee	Oakville. Building, Planning and Development, Heritage Oakville Municipal Advisory Committee	Oakville	An advisory body to Oakville Council recommending heritage properties deserving of protection and preservation or designation under the Ontario Heritage Act * reviews heritage permit applications, her ... [More]
Ontario Society of Senior Citizens' Organizations	Ontario Society of Senior Citizens' Organizations	North York Central	Association and social service organization * public education programs such as computer training for adults 55 or older * information and referral, counselling * community outreach * educational work ... [More]
Ontario. Ministry of Francophone Affairs	Ontario. Ministry of Francophone Affairs	Toronto Downtown	Created under the French Language Services Act, works together with the ministries to ensure that the Act is applied. With assistance from the French Language Services Coordinators (FLSA), it ensures ... [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]
Polish National Union of Canada	Polish National Union of Canada	Burlington	The club has many activities including; * Polish language school * dance lessons * soccer club * scuba diving club * sailing club * scouts * a seniors' club * a ladies' club and other activities Hall ... [More]
Spanish Speaking Association of Halton	Spanish Speaking Association of Halton	Oakville	A volunteer organization promoting awareness and understanding of issues affecting Spanish speaking communities. * create opportunities, programs or services in the community * introduce, promote and ... [More]
Vaishno Devi Temple	Vaishno Devi Temple	Oakville	A Hindu Temple built in a style similar to the temples of India. * main deity of the Temple is Goddess Vaishnodevi, also called Maa or mother * services held mainly in Hindi and Punjabi * sometimes in ... [More]
Western Ontario Highland Dancers Association - Halton-Hamilton/Wentworth District	Western Ontario Highland Dancers Association - Halton-Hamilton/Wentworth District	Hamilton	Instruction by professionals. * comprised of office bearing executive committee and its members * closely associated with the Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing, British Association of Teache ... [More]