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Addus - Orchard View Location


Office phone: 416-544-8847 ext 28
Fax: 416-544-0951
E-mail: orchardview@addus.org
Web site: www.addus.org
Address: 40 Orchard View Blvd, Ste 209, Toronto, ON, M4R 1B9
Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Yonge St-Eglinton Ave W)
Ward: Eglinton-Lawrence (Ward 16)
Contacts: Christine Pirson, Program Supervisor
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-3
Area served: City of Toronto
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Adults with developmental disabilities
How to apply: Call for information
Fees: Standard fees
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille elevator with lowered buttons - designated and street parking close to entrance
Service description: Community integration program
  • experiential learning, work placements
  • recreation and social activities
  • capacity 8
  • after hours Social Club Tuesdays and Thursdays 3-5:30 pm

Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity Subjects Day programs; Developmental disabilities; Employment; Recreation; Work placements Other Services See List Record ID MET0139 Last complete update 2007-12-19 Last modification date 2008-03-31 ^P

Addus - Eglinton Location

Office phone: 416-481-9930
E-mail: eglinton@addus.org
Web site: www.addus.org
Address: North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, 200 Eglinton Ave W, Toronto, ON, M4R 1A7
Mail Address: 40 Orchard View Blvd, Ste 213, Toronto, ON, M4R 1B9
Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Avenue Rd-Eglinton Ave W)
Ward: Eglinton-Lawrence (Ward 16)
Contacts: Tanya Hayden, Program Supervisor
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-3
Area served: City of Toronto
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Adults with developmental disabilities
How to apply: Waiting list -- call 416-544-8847 for information
Fees: Standard fees
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible
Service description: Community integration program
  • experiential learning, work placements
  • recreation and social activities
  • capacity 12
  • after hours Social Club Tuesdays and Thursdays 3-5:30 pm

Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity Subjects Day programs; Developmental disabilities; Employment; Recreation; Work placements Other Services See List Record ID MET5224 Last complete update 2007-12-19 Last modification date 2008-03-31 ^P

Addus


Office phone: 416-544-8847
Fax: 416-544-0951
E-mail: info@addus.org
Web site: www.addus.org
Address: 40 Orchard View Blvd, Ste 213,
Toronto, ON, M4R 1B9

Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Yonge St-Eglinton Ave W)
Ward: Eglinton-Lawrence (Ward 16)
Officers: Mary Vieni, Executive Director
Contacts: Monica Munoz, Office Manager
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-3
Area served: City of Toronto
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Adults with developmental disabilities
How to apply: Call for information
Fees: Standard fees
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms ~ braille elevator with lowered buttons ~ designated and street parking close to entrance
Service description: Community integration programs at three locations
    Community Connections Program -- community coaching, transportation training
  • vocational services to obtain and maintain employment
  • access to respite services

Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity Subjects Day programs; Developmental disabilities; Employment; Respite care Other Services See List Record ID MET4644 Last complete update 2007-12-19 Last modification date 2008-03-31 ^P

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JVS Toronto

Office phone 416-787-1151
Fax: 416-785-7529
E-mail: info@jvstoronto.org
Web site: www.jvstoronto.org
Address: 74 Tycos Dr, Toronto, ON, M6B 1V9
Location (Intersection) North York West (Dufferin St-Lawrence Ave W)
Ward: Eglinton-Lawrence (Ward 15)

Link Up Employment Services for Persons with Disabilities

Office phone: 416-413-4922
TTY phone: 416-413-4926
Fax: 416-413-4927
E-mail: info@linkup.ca
Web site: www.linkup.ca
Address: 55 Eglinton Ave E, Ste 502, Toronto, ON, M4P 1G8
Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Yonge St-Eglinton Ave E)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Bob Santos, Executive Director
Hours: Mon-Fri 9-4:30
Area served: Greater Toronto Area
Languages of service: American Sign Language (ASL) ; Arabic ; English ; Italian ; Portuguese ; Somali ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Ukrainian
Eligibility: Unemployed persons 18-65 years with a disability as defined by the Federal Employment Equity Act who have not received Employment Insurance (EI) benefits in the last three years
How to apply: Call to register for orientation/information session
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille elevators with lowered buttons - entrance close to street parking
Service description: Links persons with disabilities to the labour market through job search assistance
  • employment services -- recruitment and placement for permanent or temporary positions, wage subsidies

Organization type: Non Profit Subjects Disabilities; Employment; Mental health; Vocational training Record ID MET5476 Last complete update 2007-09-17 Last modification date 2008-03-31

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Ontario Camping Association

Office phone: 416-485-0425
Fax: 416-485-0422
E-mail: info@ontariocamps.ca
Web site: www.ontariocamps.ca
Address: 250 Merton St, Ste 403, Toronto, ON, M4S 1B1
Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Mt Pleasant Rd-Davisville Ave)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: David Graham, President
Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5
Area served: Ontario
Languages of service: English
Fees: Nominal membership fees
  • Camping Guide -- free
    Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms

  • Service description:
      Publishes Camping Guide of accredited day and residential camps for children and youth, including camps for children with special needs and camps with subsidies
    • information on how to choose camps
    • training events on leadership and youth oriented programming skills
    • Staff Placement Service -- circulates names of youth 17 years and over seeking summer camp employment
    • library

    Organization type: Non Profit
    Subjects: Camps; Coordinating organizations; Day camps; Disabilities; Employment; Leadership training; Special libraries; Students; Temporary employment; Young adults; Youth

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