Peggy Nash

Member of Parliament Parkdale - High Park

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BIAs (Business Improvement Areas)

Liberty Village BIA

Contact

Lynn Clay, Co-ordinator

Office

Phone 416-516-1723

Email

[email protected]

Address

77 Mowat Ave Suite 101

Servicing:

King Street South to Train Tracks East of Dufferin St. to Hanna Ave.

Parkdale Village BIA

Contact

Mark M. Smith, Co-ordinator

Office Phone

416-536-6918

Email

[email protected]

Address

1313 Queen St. W.

Servicing:

Businesses between Dufferin on the East to Roncesvalles Ave to the West

Roncesvalles Village BIA

Contact

Anna Teed, Co-ordinator

Office Phone

416-239-0218

Email

[email protected]

Servicing:

Businesses on Roncesvalles Ave Howard Park Ave on Roncevalles South to Pearson Ave

Bloor By The Park BIA

Contact

Diane Grzesik, Co-ordinator

Office Phone

416-532-8370

Email

[email protected]

Servicing:

From Bloor and Dundas West to Keele St.

Junction Gardens BIA

Contact

Susan Ramsay, Co-ordinator

Office Phone

416-767-9068

Email

[email protected]

Address

3042 Dundas St. W.

Servicing:

From Annette St. to Pacific Ave On Dundas Street W.

Parkdale/Liberty Economic Development Corporation

Office

phone (416) 516-8401

Web site

www.parkdaleliberty.com

Address

1313 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1L8

Service description

Economic and employment programs that foster local sustainable development

RESIDENTS ASSOCIATIONS

The West Bend Community Association

Contact

Peter Jaques

Email

[email protected]

Servicing:

North of Bloor to Train Track on the East and Keele St to the west and North to Dundas St.

High Park Residents Association

Contact

Karen Palkowski

Phone

416-767-8377

Servicing:

Bloor St on the South Keele to the West and South to High Park Blvd.

Parkdale Residents Association

Contact

Craig Peskett

Phone

416-533-0044

Servicing:

Queen South to Lake Ontario West to Roncevalles and East to Dufferin St.

Roncesvalles-Macdonell Residents Association

Contact

Peter Elson

Phone

416-588-1195

Servicing:

Dundas St to the South Roncevalles to the West, Lansdowne on the Eastside, Queen St. Southerly edge

Sunnyside Residents Association

Contact

Michael Craig

Phone

416 533-3831

Servicing:

High Park Blvd to the North, South to Lake Ontario, East to Roncevalles Ave, West to Parkside Drive

COMMUNITY CENTRES

Holy Family Community Centre

Phone

416-392-6695

Address

141 Close Ave.

Masaryk-Cowan Community Centre

Phone

416-392-6928

Address

220 Cowan Ave.

Parkdale Community Centre

Phone

416-392-6696

Address

75 Lansdowne Ave.

GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES

Cheri Dinovo , MPP Parkdale-High Park

Office Phone

416-763-5630

Email

[email protected]

Address

3136 Dundas St. West, Toronto ON M6P 2A1

Gord Perks, Councillor Ward 14
Office Phone 416-392-7919
Email [email protected]
Address 100 Queen St. West, Suite A14, Toronto ON M5H 2N2
Bill Saundercook, Councillor Ward 13
Office Phone 416-392-4072
Email [email protected]
Address 100 Queen St. West, Suite C46, Toronto ON M5H 2N2

LIBRARIES

High Park Library

Phone 416-393-7671

 

Address

228 Roncesvalles Ave.

Parkdale Library

Phone 416-393-7686

 

Address

1303 Queen St. West

Swansea Memorial Library
Phone 416-393-7695 *Address: The Swansea Town Hall at 95 Lavinia Avenue

HEALTH CARE

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Office Phone

(416) 535-8501 ext 2069

Address

1451 Queen St W

Service description

Community mental health clinic

Doctor's Office

Office Phone

(416) 535-3511

Address

2340 Dundas St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 4A9

Service description

Walk-in medical clinic

Four Villages Community Health Centre

Office Phone

(416) 604-3361

E-mail

[email protected]

Address

1700 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 4C3

Service description

Community health centre * literature in Polish and Russian * no Ontario Health Insurance required for general services

Parkdale Community Health Centre

Office Phone

(416) 537-2455

Address

1229 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1L2

Service description

Community health centre * no Ontario Health Insurance required for general services

Street Health Program -- health care and outreach for street-involved men and women including persons with psychiatric problems or drug addictions, and sex trade workers

St Joseph's Health Centre

Office Phone

(416) 530-6000

Web site

www.stjoe.on.ca

Address

30 The Queensway, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1B5

Service description

Acute care, community teaching hospital providing primary, secondary and selected tertiary level programs * psychiatric unit

Office Phone

(416) 530-6377

Service description

Walk-in medical clinic

Office Phone

(416) 530-6611

Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

Office Phone

(416) 597-3422 ext 2000 ;(416) 59-REHAB ext 2000

Web site

www.torontorehab.com

Address

130 Dunn Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 2R7

Service description

Complex continuing care facility * outpatient services

Long term care * palliative care

Dental Clinic .. 416-597-3422 ext 2212

DAY CARE/ FAMILY SERVICES

BonAventure Childcare Centre

Office Phone

(416) 588-4318

Address

295 Dufferin St, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1Z7

Service description

Licensed child care centre

Creating Together Parkdale

Office Phone

(416) 537-1004

E-mail

[email protected]

Address

1497 Queen St W, Toronto

Service description

Parent/caregiver and child drop-in * parent/caregiver workshops

Crèche Child and Family Centre

Office Phone

(416) 603-1827

Web site

www.thecreche.com

Address

197 Euclid Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6J 2J8

Service description

Multi-service centre providing child development, parenting, early intervention and family violence services

Here to Help -- group program for children 4-16 years (and their mothers) who have witnessed family violence

Parents and Children Together -- group program for isolated, high risk families living in Parkdale

Ferncliff Daycare and After School Group

Office Phone

(416) 588-1463 ;(416) 588-1471

Address

Fern Public School, 128 Fern Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1K3

Service description

Licenced child care centre * also nursery school program

Friendship Lodge Day Care Centre

Office Phone

(416) 537-2071

E-mail

[email protected]

Address

91 Geoffrey Street

Service description

Licenced child care centre

Junction Day Care Centre

Office Phone

(416) 767-2991

E-mail

[email protected]

Address

Annette Street Public School, 265 Annette St, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 1R3

Service description

Licenced child care centre

Learning Step Children's Centre

Office Phone

(416) 533-6977

E-mail

[email protected]

Address

1645 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1A9

Service description

Licenced child care centre

More Than Child's Play Family Resource Centre

Office Phone

(416) 516-3917

Web site

www.webhome.idirect.com/~mtcp

Email

[email protected]

 

Fax

416 516-3917

 

Address

Masaryk Cowan Community Centre, 220 Cowan Ave, 2nd Fl, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 2N6

 

Service description

Family resource centre * family support programs

 

My School Cooperative Nursery

 

Office Phone

(416) 516-2397

 

Address

116 Fermanagh Ave.

 

Service description

Licenced child care centre -- nursery school program

 

Novus Day Nursery Toronto

 

Office Phone

(416) 766-0312

 

Address

236 Keele St.

 

Service description

Licenced child care centre

 

Parkdale Beach Child Care Centre

 

Office Phone

(416) 530-0683

 

Address

Queen Victoria Junior School, 100 Close Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 2V3

 

Service description

Licenced child care centre

 

Parkdale Parents Primary Prevention Project

 

Office Phone

(416) 530-6486 ext 3379

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

St Joseph's Women's Health Centre, 30 The Queensway

 

Service description

Prenatal Drop-In * program for multi-stressed pregnant and postnatal women living in Parkdale * services in Croatian, English, Portuguese, Serbian, Tami

 

Playroom * free on site child care for children birth-7 years

 

Parent Relief Program* respite child care for stressed parents/caregivers of children birth-5 years, living in Parkdale

 

Parkdale Parent-Child Resource Lending Library

 

Parkdale Public School Child Care Centre

 

Office Phone

(416) 393-8386

 

Address

Parkdale Public School, 78 Seaforth Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 3L2

 

Service description

Licenced child care centre

 

Sistering -- A Woman's Place

 

Office Phone

(416) 588-3939

 

Web site

www.sistering.org

 

Address

Masaryk-Cowan Community Centre, 220 Cowan Ave, Toronto

 

Service description

Morning drop-in and structured afternoon programs

 

St Mark's Child Care Centre

 

Office Phone

(416) 392-5074

 

Web site

www.toronto.ca/children

 

Address

St Mark's Church, 201 Cowan Ave

 

Service description

Licenced child care centre, operated directly by the City of Toronto

 

Sunflower House

 

Office Phone

(416) 530-0884

 

Crisis phone (416) 597-3422 ext 2000

 

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

162 Dunn Ave.

 

Service description

Licenced child care centre

 

Sunnyside Garden Day Care

 

Office Phone

(416) 533-2008

 

Address

Garden Public School, 225 Garden Ave

 

Service description

Licenced child care centre

 

YMCA of Greater Toronto. Children's Services

 

Office Phone

(416) 763-1195

 

Address

2665 Dundas St W

 

Service description

Licenced child care centre

 

MULTICULTURAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

 

Afghan Women's Counseling and Integration Community Support Organization

 

Office Phone

(416) 588-3585

 

Web site

www.afghanwomen.org

 

Address

2333 Dundas St W, Ste 205A

 

Service description

Settlement services for immigrants and refugees

 

CultureLink

 

Office Phone

(416) 588-6288

 

Web site

www.culturelink.net

 

Address

160 Springhurst Ave

 

Service description

Settlement services* free Internet access

 

Host Program -- friendship and emotional support

 

Job Search Workshops (JSW) -- for new immigrants and Convention refugees, legally entitled to work in Canada

 

Elderly Vietnamese Association Toronto

 

Office Phone

(416) 588-8532

 

Address

2001 Dundas St W

 

Service description

Social and recreation programs

 

Kababayan Community Centre

 

Office Phone

(416) 532-3888

 

Web site

www.kababayan.org

 

Address

1313 Queen St W, Ste 133

 

Service description

Information and referral * counselling for Filipino domestic workers* Filipino Youth Hotline 416-532-0037

 

Kosova Community and Information Centre

 

Office Phone

(416) 760-0172

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

3416 Dundas St W, Ste 202

 

Service description

Community centre * settlement services

 

Parkdale Community Information Centre

 

Office Phone

(416) 393-7689

 

Address

1303 Queen St W

 

Service description

Community information and referral * free Internet access

 

Parkdale Intercultural Assocation

 

Address

1257 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1L5

 

Service description

Settlement services

 

Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services

 

Office Phone

(416) 533-9471

 

Address

15 Roncesvalles Ave, Ste 202, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 2K2

 

Service description

Settlement services * access to Internet

 

Portuguese Interagency Network

 

Office Phone

(416) 530-6608

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

St Joseph's Health Centre, Sunnyside East Wing, 30 The Queensway, Ste 827, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1B5

 

Service description

Identifies and assesses needs of Portuguese-speaking community

 

Somali Family and Child Skills Development Services

 

Office Phone

(416) 539-8334

 

Web site

www.somalifcsd.com

 

Address

2192 Dundas St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1X3

 

Service description

Advice and information on skills training, education and social service programs * free Internet access

 

Ukrainian Canadian Social Services

 

Office Phone

(416) 763-4982

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

2445 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6S 1P7

 

Service description

Information and referral

 

Vietnamese Youth and Women's Community and Social Service Association

 

Office Phone

(416) 534-8842

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

Artscape Building, 1313 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1L8

 

Service description

Information and referral * informal counselling for youth, women, families

 

OUTREACH PROGRAMS

 

Capuchin Outreach (St Francis Table and St Clare Centre)

 

Office Phone

(416) 532-4172

 

Web site

www.capuchinoutreach.org

 

Address

1322 Queen St W

 

Service description

St Francis Table -- restaurant providing community and low-cost lunch and dinner in a dignified manner to those in need

 

High Park Baptist Church. Outreach Ministries

 

Office Phone

(416) 534-4225

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

9 Hewitt Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1Y4

 

Service description

Food and clothing bank Tuesday 10-3

 

King-Dunn Community Ministry

 

Office Phone

(416) 538-3461

 

Web site

www.twpcommunityministry.org

 

Address

Emmanuel-Howard Park United Church, 214 Wright Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6R IL3

 

Service description

Poverty awareness education

 

Food Project -- community garden * community kitchens -- groups for mental health consumers/survivors, mothers, others arranged on request

 

Romero House

 

Office Phone

(416) 763-1303

 

Web site

www.romerohouse.org

 

Address

1558 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 1A4

 

Service description

Supportive transitional accommodation refugee help services

 

St Christopher House

 

Office Phone

(416) 575-4673

 

Web site

www.stchrishouse.org

 

Service description

Snacks, coffee, haircuts, recycled clothing, information and referral

 

St Christopher House

 

Office Phone

(416) 536-1234

 

Service description

Drug and alcohol prevention programs, especially for persons belonging to vulnerable groups, such as youth, single mothers, homeless or underhoused people

 

Family programs and Community Parents Outreach Program (CPOP) -- for young, single, low income or immigrant mothers and their families

 

SENIORS

 

Loyola Arrupe Centre for Seniors

 

Office Phone

(416) 766-7977

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

1709 Bloor St W

 

Service description

Social, spiritual and recreation programs * computer training * foot care clinic

 

Salvation Army Services to Seniors

 

Office Phone

(416) 763-1021

 

Web site

www.salvationarmy.ca

 

Service description

Social, recreation and education programs

 

HOUSING

 

CASA--Rental Housing for People on Welfare

 

Web site

http://casapow.net

 

Ecuhome

 

Office Phone

(416) 593-9313

 

Address

Central Administration Office, 73 Simcoe St, Ste 308

 

Service description

Permanent shared housing in the City of Toronto for single adults on low or fixed income* apartment building and family accommodation in Parkdale

 

Habitat Services

 

Office Phone

(416) 537-2721

 

Web site

www.habitatservices.org

 

Service description

Matches potential tenants to contracted homes * provides subsidies to qualified owners/operators of homes, in exchange for meeting established standards

 

LOFT Community Services

 

Office Phone

(416) 532-9700

 

Web site

www.loftcs.org

 

Service description

Residential program * focus on developing skills for independent living

 

LOFT Community Services

 

Office Phone

(416) 537-0001

 

Web site

www.loftcs.org

 

Location

(Intersection) Toronto West (Lansdowne Ave-Queen St W)

 

Service description

Long term supportive housing services

 

Parkdale Activity-Recreation Centre (PARC)

 

Office Phone

(416) 537-2262 Administration ;(416) 537-2591 Drop-In ;(416) 588-0173 Outreach

 

Address

1499 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 1A3

 

Service description

PARC Drop-In Program -- community centre emphasizing peer support networks * emergency medical and housing referrals * crisis intervention

 

PARC Outreach Program (POP) -- range of support and services to enhance access for consumers/survivors to housing, health care and other community resources

 

PARC Healing Centre -- primary health care support for high need persons provided by nurse practitioner and community support staff

 

PARC Housing -- permanent supportive housing for psychiatric survivors who have experienced homelessness * 10 units

 

PARC Employment -- employment program in partnership with Ontario Council of Alternative Businesses

 

Start 103 Non Profit Homes

 

Office Phone

(416) 588-4706

 

Address

15 Tyndall Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 2E8

 

Service description

Shared accommodation in houses in Parkdale

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

Ground Level Cafe/Ground Level Youth Ventures

 

Office Phone

(416) 531-8268

 

Web site

www.groundlevelcafe.ca

 

Address

1340 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1L4

 

Service description

Jobs and job training in a public cafe

 

Workers' Information Centre (WIC)

 

Office Phone

(416) 535-9875

 

E-mail

[email protected]

 

Address

1011 Dufferin St, Ste 206, Toronto, Ontario, M6H 4B5

 

Service description

Information and referral on work-related issues

 

Youth Employment Service (YES)

 

Web site

www.yes.on.ca

 

Address

2340 Dundas St W, Ste G32, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 4A9

 

Service description

Assessment of job readiness and skill levels

 

Youth Employment Service (YES)

 

Office Phone

(416) 504-3984 ext 21

 

Address

The Crossways Mall, 2340 Dundas St W, Ste G32, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 4A9

 

Service description

XCEED -- one-on-one assistance in overcoming personal and environmental issues causing obstacles to job search; job maintainance program

 

OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES

 

Goodwill Toronto

 

Office Phone

(416) 534-1686

 

Web site

www.goodwill.on.ca

 

Address

28 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6R 2M6

 

Service description

Receives and sells used clothing and other materials

 

Parkdale Community Legal Services

 

Office Phone

(416) 531-2411

 

Web site

www.parkdalelegal.org

 

Address

1266 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1L3

 

Service description

Community legal clinic

 

Parkdale Project Read

 

Office Phone

(416) 531-6308

 

Web site

www.nald.ca/ppr

 

Address

160A Springhurst Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1C2

 

Service description

Literacy and numeracy training * individual, small group and drop-in tutoring * training for volunteer tutors

 

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