Links
Ontario
Early Years Centers
Places where parents and caregivers can take part with their
children in a range of programs and activities get answers to questions get
information about programs and services that are available for young children
and talk to early year’s professionals, as well as other parents and caregivers
in the community.
www.ontarioearlyyears.ca
Settlement Canada
Help new immigrants settling in Canada with information, links, forms and helpful
tips and organizations.
www.soscanada2000.com
www.settlement.org
Toronto
Public Health
Health Information and initiatives specific to the city of Toronto
www.city.toronto.on.ca/health
Health Canada
Health Canada is the federal department responsible for helping the people of
Canada maintain and improve their health. Health Canada is committed to improving
the lives of all of Canada's people and to making this country's population
among the healthiest in the world as measured by longevity, lifestyle and effective
use of the public health care system.
www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Public Health Agency of Canada
Working with the provinces and territories, the Public Health Agency of Canada
will support Canadians in their efforts to live healthier lives
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca
Early Years Action Group
The Early Years Action Group-Toronto, North Quadrant, is a broad-based active
Network of organizations, associations, individuals, business and government
committed to meeting the needs of children in the early years.
www.eyag.org/eyag
Adventure Place
Adventure Place is a registered, charitable Child and Family Early Intervention
Agency serving children from infancy to six years of age, and their families,
since 1972. Adventure Place’s Day Treatment Program is a high quality Early
Childhood education program offering assessment, diagnosis, treatment and education
for children with SEVERE ‘Special Needs’ and their families.
www.adventureplace.ca
La Leche League Canada
To encourage, promote and provide mother to mother breast feeding support and
educational opportunities.
www.lalecheleaguecanada.ca
Toronto Preschool Speech and Language Services
Toronto Preschool Speech and Language Services (TPSLS) provides two community
based programs (Infant Hearing Program and Preschool Speech and Language Services)
that provide information and services for infants, toddlers and preschool children
www.tpsls.on.ca
Toronto District School Board
The Toronto District School Board serves almost 1.6 million electors of the
City of Toronto. We are the largest school Board in Canada and among the largest
in North America.
www.tdsb.on.ca
Toronto Catholic School Board
At the Toronto Catholic District School Board, we teach more than the basics.
Through a Christ-centered vision and in partnership with parents, parishes and
the community, we serve students from diverse cultural, linguistic and ethnic
backgrounds in Canada’s largest and most dynamic city.
www.tcdsb.org
Children’s Aid Society of Toronto
Children's Aid Society of Toronto is hope for a brighter future. We protect
children from abuse and neglect, help parents build healthy families and provide
a safe, nurturing place for children and young adults to grow up and realize
their dreams.
www.casmt.on.ca
Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto
The Catholic Children's Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS) provides services on behalf
of the Catholic community to help protect children from abuse and neglect.
Toronto Public Library
Toronto Public Library, the largest public library system in Canada, with 99
branches and more than 11 million items to borrow or use in the library.
www.torontopubliclibrary.ca
Jewish Family Children Services
As a Children's Aid Society, JF&CS protects the well-being of all Jewish
children in need in the Greater Toronto area. We are also sensitive and responsive
to the ever changing needs of Metropolitan Toronto's 170,000 strong, Jewish
communities.
www.feduja.org
Native child and family Services
The Association of Native Child and Family Service Agencies of Ontario (ANCFSAO)
is committed to policy analysis, resource development, and the conducting of
research that informs the development and implementation of culturally competent
services to Aboriginal children and families throughout the province of Ontario.
www.nativecfs.org
Safe Kids Canada
Every spring, Safe Kids Canada and Johnson & Johnson join forces in a major
national campaign on children's safety. In 2005, Summer Safety will examine
wheeled activities, playground, pedestrian and water play - all popular summer
activities and all common risks for serious injury.
www.sickkids.ca/safekidscanada
Youth Inc
This website is designed to assist youth who are looking for employment and
educational opportunities to find the information and referrals they need. We
encourage parents, teachers and educators to browse around and discover what
resources are available to youth of our community.
www.youthinctoronto.org
Family Daycare Services
Family Day Care Services, a charitable organization founded in 1851, is dedicated
to the care and education of children. Our goal is to help every child be happy,
secure and develop to his or her true potential.
www.familydaycare.com
TCHC
Toronto Community Housing (TCHC) is one of the largest social housing providers
in North America, provides homes to about 164,000 tenants in communities across
Toronto. www.torontohousing.ca
Hincks Dellcrest Children’s Centre
At the Hincks-Dellcrest Centre, our mission is to improve the mental health
of infants, children, youth and their families. We have, throughout our history,
endeavoured to keep a creative edge in responding to increased demands for those
we serve.
www.hincksdellcrest.org
Willowdale Community Legal Services
Willowdale Community Legal Services is a small community legal clinic funded
by Legal Aid Ontario to provide free legal information and assistance to people
in our local community
www.yorku.ca/osgoode/careers/publicinterestdayoffices
North York General Hospital
North York General Hospital is a multi-site community teaching hospital serving
people in north central Toronto and southern York Region
www.nygh.on.ca
Mother Risk
Provides info on the effects or danger of over-the-counter and prescription
medication, alcohol, nicotine, substance abuse, x-rays or infection to an unborn
child or the pregnant mother. Provides information on cancer and pregnancy,
morning sickness, HIV & HIV treatment, and occupational/environmental exposures.
Answers similar questions in regards to breast feeding and lactation. Also provides
a clinic whereby concerned individuals can be interviewed by a physician. An
individual wanting to go to the clinic must make an appointment.
www.motherisk.org
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