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![]() | Agilec, Fergus, Ontario Employment Services | Fergus | Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, loc ... [More] |
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![]() | Agilec, Mount Forest, Ontario Employment Services | Mount Forest | Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, loc ... [More] |
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![]() | Anishnabeg Outreach Employment and Training, Guelph Office, Ontario Employment Services | Guelph | Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, loc ... [More] |
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![]() | Beginnings Family Services, Guelph | Guelph | Assists clients to build strong and healthy families through compassionate, supportive and proactive services and programs. Support is offered throughout the challenging stages of family life, from pr ... [More] |
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![]() | Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, Guelph Brain Tumour Support Group | Guelph | Support group that provides connections with others who have experienced life with a brain tumour and an opportunity to share practical information in order to: * make informed decisions about brain t ... [More] |
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![]() | Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Guelph, Integration-Foreign Credentials Referral Office | Guelph | Services offered overseas and in Canada. Service Canada centres provide in-person services: * information on credential assessment * help to identify appropriate regulatory and assessment body * job-r ... [More] |
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![]() | Canadian Mental Health Association - Waterloo Wellington, Guelph - Waterloo Ave, Administrative Office | Guelph | Provides access to community mental health and addictions services * specialized mental health clinical programs and services, including seniors programs, adult programs and crisis services * dialecti ... [More] |
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![]() | Canadian Mental Health Association - Waterloo Wellington, Guelph - Wyndham St N, Centre for Mental Health | Guelph | Provides a full care system for those with addictions, mental health or developmental needs. Promotes the mental health of all people through research and information services, sponsored research proj ... [More] |
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![]() | CNIB, Waterloo-Wellington Office | Waterloo | Services include: * independent living skills * emotional and wellness support * vision mate program * rehabilitation / low vision services * orientation * mobility / travel instruction * assistive te ... [More] |
Community Links |
Community Links | Cambridge | Partnership of community services providing a virtual resource centre with access to online databases and related services in Waterloo Region, Dufferin and Wellington Counties * services include: A Me ... [More] | |
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![]() | Developmental Services Ontario Central West Region, Wellington / Dufferin Office | Guelph | Services include * residential services and supports * community participation supports * person-directed planning * specialized and professional services * caregiver respite |
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![]() | Drop In Centre, Emergency Shelter Program | Guelph | Emergency shelter program for males and females: Stepping Stone Men's Shelter : emergency food and housing for men; referrals to social workers and community services (mental health, addictions, finan ... [More] |
East Wellington Community Services, Rockwood - 107 Harris St, Rockwood Playgroups |
East Wellington Community Services, Rockwood - 107 Harris St, Rockwood Playgroups | Rockwood | Programs and activities for children and their caregivers. * Rockwood Playgroup, birth-6 years, drop-in program for parents and children, Oct-Jun * Muddy Mondays (Rockwood), Jun-Oct * Erin Playgroup, ... [More] | |
Elora Arts Council |
Elora Arts Council | Elora | Projects include: * Insights Juried Art Show * Elora-Fergus Studio Tour * Art Talks * Art in Public Places * Elora Plein Air Festival Associate Groups: Gallery Music Concert Series, Puppets Elora, Elo ... [More] | |
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![]() | Evergreen Seniors Community Centre | Guelph | Programs and services include: * telephone support to seniors and caregivers (GWSA Community Support Services) * gymnasium / auditorium, health room, computer lab, public dining room, community rooms ... [More] |
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![]() | Family and Children's Services of Guelph and Wellington County, Guelph - Eramosa Rd - Head Office | Guelph | Support services include: * child protection services: investigation of suspected child abuse or neglect; strengthening of family support networks * foster care: foster parents work with social worker ... [More] |
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![]() | Family and Children's Services of Guelph and Wellington County, Wellington County Branch | Elora | Works to protect children from physical and emotional abuse and neglect to ensure their safety and well-being. Support services include: * child protection services: investigates suspected child abuse ... [More] |
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![]() | Family Counselling and Support Services for Guelph-Wellington, Access Information and Referral for Developmental Services (AIR) | Guelph | Determines eligibility * provides service referrals * manages wait lists for developmental services |
Friends of the Family Senior Care |
Friends of the Family Senior Care | Guelph | Caregivers have extensive knowledge and experience working with frail elderly and seniors with different forms of dementia. Services include: * meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping ... [More] | |
Growing Great Kids Guelph-Wellington |
Growing Great Kids Guelph-Wellington | Guelph | Here4Kids , central intake line for children's services that provides access to community-based supports for children and families with challenges related to: * speech and language * children's devel ... [More] | |
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![]() | Guelph Arts Council | Guelph | Services and programs include: * online events calendar * member directory * historical walking tours and Doors Open Guelph * advocacy to support role of arts in community life * consultation for indi ... [More] |
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![]() | Guelph Community Health Centre, Guelph - Downtown Location, Front Desk - Community Connect | Guelph | Trained volunteers connect clients with community-based resources that promote health. * make phone calls to facilitate referrals and provide directions * help to complete forms and paper work * make ... [More] |
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![]() | Guelph Queer Equality | Guelph | Maintains an office with resource library * provides regular social and educational events * participates in social justice initiatives |
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![]() | Guelph Resource Centre for Gender Empowerment and Diversity | Guelph | Volunteer-driven, collective-based resource centre open to all genders but prioritizing people who identify as women, transgender non-binary and genderqueer people. Addresses and advocates for anti-op ... [More] |
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![]() | Guelph Wellington Seniors Association | Guelph | Organizes special events and public interest forums, in addition to activities and services available throughout the year. Supports the development and implementation of Senior Peer Led Community Supp ... [More] |
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![]() | Guelph Wellington Seniors Association, Community Support Services | Guelph | Initiative that connects older adults with appropriate community resources through peer support and promotes inclusion and participation. * enables seniors to remain at home as long as possible * supp ... [More] |
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![]() | Guelph-Wellington Women In Crisis, Guelph - Administration Office, Community Support for Survivors of Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Program | Guelph | Offers support and counselling to women who have experienced human trafficking and sexual exploitation recently or in the past. Services are free, confidential, and non-judgmental. No ID required. * i ... [More] |
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![]() | Here 24 Seven | Guelph | Intake, assessment, referral, wait list registration and appointment booking for mental health, addictions, and crisis services. Service provided through the phone line and drop-in sites. Service cate ... [More] |
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![]() | Highlands Youth for Christ, Fergus, The Door Youth Centre | Fergus | Provides supportive relationships that encourage healthy lifestyles for youth in the community. Weekly programs : * Drop In - activities, food, relationship building * Project Serve - mentoring, team ... [More] |
Highlands Youth for Christ, Erin, The Door Youth Centre |
Highlands Youth for Christ, Erin, The Door Youth Centre | Erin | Provides supportive relationships that encourage healthy lifestyles for youth in the community. * Drop In program * Sports Night program * Project Serve - learning to serve those in need * Community S ... [More] | |
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![]() | Highlands Youth for Christ, Arthur, The Door Youth Centre | Arthur | Provides supportive relationships that encourage healthy lifestyles for youth in the community * offers various weekly programs after school and in the evenings; spring and summer camps; project serve ... [More] |
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![]() | Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington | Guelph | Services include settlement counselling and orientation * information and referral * assistance with government benefits application * assessment of English language skills * referral to English langu ... [More] |
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![]() | Lutherwood, Guelph, Ontario Employment Services | Guelph | Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, loc ... [More] |
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![]() | Mapleton (Township of), Drayton - Andrews Dr W, Seniors' Centre for Excellence | Drayton | Provides a single point of access for community support services to assist seniors and their caregivers to remain safely in their home of choice. * brokered homemaking services * monthly dining progra ... [More] |
MS Society of Canada, Grand River Chapter - Guelph Wellington Area |
MS Society of Canada, Grand River Chapter - Guelph Wellington Area | Guelph | Services include * educational information and referral * volunteer-driven Live and Learn and support groups, social activities (Christmas banquet and summer picnic) | |
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![]() | Ontario Addiction Treatment Centres, Guelph Clinic | Guelph | Services include: * detoxification programs for opiate dependent individuals * methadone and suboxone maintenance program using the harm reduction model * liaison with other outpatient and inpatient t ... [More] |
Pro Labore Dei, Guelph |
Pro Labore Dei, Guelph | Guelph | Services include: * distribution of clothing and personal care products * hot meals outreach * one-on-one counselling * job referrals for newcomers * referral to employment agencies * self-development ... [More] | |
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![]() | respiteservices.com, CHAP Program | Guelph | Family support service providing temporary caregiver relief for people who are caring for a family member with a developmental and / or physical disability. * facilitates the connection of Direct Supp ... [More] |
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![]() | Salvation Army (The), Guelph - 210 Victoria Rd S, Community and Family Services | Guelph | Services include: * emergency food hampers (no cash is dispensed) * clothing, small household items * diapers, baby food (if available) * emergency transportation vouchers * prescription vouchers (non ... [More] |
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![]() | Salvation Army (The), Wellington / Waterloo / Halton Regions, Correctional and Justice Services | Guelph | Services offered in the Provincial Court House, Guelph, include: * client specific and family counselling * court procedure and correctional support * needed clothing or transportation for those relea ... [More] |
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![]() | Second Chance Employment Counselling, Fergus and Wellington County Office, Ontario Employment Services | Fergus | Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, loc ... [More] |
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![]() | Second Chance Employment Counselling, Guelph - 177 Norfolk St, Ontario Employment Services | Guelph | Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, loc ... [More] |
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![]() | Seniors At Risk Community Response Network of Guelph/Wellington | Guelph | Consultation and assistance to consider options * access to help for vulnerable older adults and their families, especially those who have experienced or are at risk of abuse * referral to community r ... [More] |
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![]() | Service Canada, Guelph, Service Canada Centre | Guelph | Programs and services include * Internet access * labour market information * information and referral on Employment Insurance, Social Insurance Numbers, Canada Pension Plan, CPP Disability, CPP Survi ... [More] |
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![]() | Spinal Cord Injury Ontario, Guelph, Waterloo Wellington Regional Office | Guelph | Information and support to obtain community services (accessible housing, attendant services, home / vehicle modifications, transportation, funding for assistive devices) * customized help in transiti ... [More] |
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![]() | University of Guelph, University Centre - Level 3, Student Accessibility Services | Guelph | Facilitates access to the learning environment at the University of Guelph for students who experience disabilities. Services include: academic accommodations based on the student's functional abiliti ... [More] |
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![]() | University of Guelph, University Centre - Main Level, Off-Campus Living | Guelph | Services include: neighbourhood programs and engagement, tenant and landlord consults and resources, lease reviews, rental listings, and University Centre Information Desk ** Information Desk : provid ... [More] |
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![]() | Victim Services Wellington, Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario | Guelph | On-site early intervention and crisis intervention * safety planning * referrals to community services * enhanced support for vulnerable victims * assistance with applications to VQRP Victim Quick Res ... [More] |
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![]() | Victorian Order of Nurses, Waterloo Wellington Dufferin, Mount Forest Office, Senior Supportive Living Program | Mount Forest | Assisting older adults to remain independent in their homes while maintaining their health, wellness and quality of life: * identify immediate needs and make referrals to formal community services * e ... [More] |
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![]() | Wellington (County of). Social Services, Fergus Office, Settlement Services Program | Fergus | Provides Settlement Services to newcomers in Wellington County. Assistance is offered to eligible newcomers in completing documentation, navigating their new communities and completing referrals to ap ... [More] |
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![]() | Wellington (County of). Social Services, Guelph - 138 Wyndham St N, Settlement Services Program | Guelph | Settlement Program (formerly Immigrant Settlement and Adaptation Program) -- services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society including orientation programs, language and ... [More] |
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![]() | Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, Guelph - Shelldale Centre, Pregnancy to Parenting | Guelph | **Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is the sponsoring agency Weekly daytime program to support pregnant women to have the healthiest pregnancy and birth possible. Aims to reduce the incidence o ... [More] |
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, Let's Talk Parenting Telephone Support |
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, Let's Talk Parenting Telephone Support | Guelph | Confidential information line that provides access to a public health nurse for information on pregnancy, parenting, and child health. Let's Talk Parenting nurses can also refer a child to other commu ... [More] | |
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, Healthy Babies Healthy Children |
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, Healthy Babies Healthy Children | Guelph | In-home parenting support program. A public health nurse and family visitor make in-home visits to ascertain and work on important family issues that include * healthy pregnancy * parenting * self car ... [More] | |
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![]() | Wyndham House, Guelph - 311 Woolwich St, Administrative Office | Guelph | Programs include * youth emergency shelter * transitional (long term) housing * youth resource centre * youth in transition * STEPS recreational opportunities |
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![]() | Wyndham House, Guelph - 133 Woolwich St, Youth Resource Centre | Guelph | Services include: * access to food, clothes, medical care, outreach workers, affordable housing listings, employment, addictions support * referrals * help to obtain ID * life skills workshops |
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![]() | Wyndham House, Guelph - Norwich St, Youth Emergency Shelter | Guelph | A 14-bed facility providing temporary shelter for youth. A shelter overflow process exists; no one is turned away. Services include: * laundry facilities, showers, meals * referrals to community resou ... [More] |
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![]() | YMCA-YWCA of Guelph, Guelph - Woodland Glen Dr, Teenage Parents Program | Guelph | Support, information and resources for pregnant and parenting teens in Guelph * guidance, support, and educational reconnection * free child care provided for programs * groups for young mothers and t ... [More] |