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Timmins
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The 101 Mall; 38 Pine St N, Suite 129
Timmins, ON, P4N 6K6
Timmins, ON, P4N 6K6
Short Description
COVID19 Update: Court case backlog -- clients may experience difficulties contacting local offices and should leave a message with return phone number; VWAP staff will return voicemail as soon as possible
- Provides information and assistance to support participation in the criminal court process
- Services begin once police have laid charges and continue until the court case is over
- Case-specific information (court dates, bail conditions)
- Court preparation
- Needs assessment
- Emotional support
- Crisis intervention
- Referrals to community agencies
Provides financial and court-based supports to enable victims of crime and families of homicide victims to attend court, including:
- Travel arrangements and expenses
- Language interpretation
- Real-time captioning or other equipment for victims with disabilities
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Timmins
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705-360-7100
707 Ross Ave E
Timmins, ON, P4N 8R1
Timmins, ON, P4N 8R1
Short Description
- Provides foster parents to children and youth who are in need of a safe place
- Recruits individuals and couples who are interested in fostering a child/youth
- Completes a mandatory home safety inspection and provides a 9-week pre-service training program to foster applicants
- Educates foster applicants about the role and expectations of fostering a child/youth
- Assigns a foster care worker who provides ongoing support to the foster family
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Black River-Matheson (64km)
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705-273-2055
360 Penatuche Rd, Wahgoshig First Nation
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Short Description
Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) initiative to assist each Indigenous community to design and deliver their own holistic, prevention-focused services/programs and cultural supports to promote a healthy community and support families as needed in the community
- Focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of communities and to empower families to build healthy relationships
- Works to eliminate family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
- Activities that revitalize Native language
- Alcohol and drug abuse prevention and intervention
- Community events such as feasts
- Family circles, counselling and child/youth support groups
- Referrals to other programs and services
- School programs
- Traditional land-based healing events
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Black River-Matheson (64km)
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705-272-4245
507 8th Ave
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Short Description
- Offers counselling and support services for individuals with mental health issues
- Integrates contemporary intervention with a traditional cultural healing approach
- Advocacy
- Assessment and counselling
- Referrals to other community agencies
- Help in navigating the health care system
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Black River-Matheson (64km)
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705-272-4245
507 8th Ave
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Short Description
- Offers individual, marital, and family counselling to help people who suffer from a mental illness to be better equipped to handle their life circumstances
- Provides referrals and coordinates with other social services and community agencies
- Offers consultation with doctors
- Delivers presentations on topics related to mental illness and mental health promotion
- Provides assertiveness training
- Offers grief counselling
- Iroquois Falls
- Matheson
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Black River-Matheson (64km)
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705-272-4245
507 8th Ave
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Black River-Matheson, ON, P0K 1N0
Short Description
- Offers case management services to support individuals and families
- Works with individuals to help them identify their needs and goals
- Provides counselling services
- Teaches life skills, including budgeting and grocery shopping
- Refers individuals to other community services, if needed
- Advocates for individuals to ensure their access to income and housing
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Iroquois Falls (58km)
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705-272-4245
Family Health Team building; 58A Anson Dr
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Short Description
- Offers counselling and support services for individuals with mental health issues
- Integrates contemporary intervention with a traditional cultural healing approach
- Advocacy
- Assessment and counselling
- Referrals to other community agencies
- Help in navigating the health care system
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Iroquois Falls (58km)
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705-272-4245
Family Health Team building; 58A Anson Dr
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Short Description
- Offers individual, marital, and family counselling to help people who suffer from a mental illness to be better equipped to handle their life circumstances
- Provides referrals and coordinates with other social services and community agencies
- Offers consultation with doctors
- Delivers presentations on topics related to mental illness and mental health promotion
- Provides assertiveness training
- Offers grief counselling
- Iroquois Falls
- Matheson
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Iroquois Falls (58km)
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705-272-4245
Family Health Team building; 58A Anson Dr
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Short Description
- Offers case management services to support individuals and families
- Works with individuals to help them identify their needs and goals
- Provides counselling services
- Teaches life skills, including budgeting and grocery shopping
- Refers individuals to other community services, if needed
- Advocates for individuals to ensure their access to income and housing
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Iroquois Falls (57km)
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705-232-7000
457 Zealand Ave
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Iroquois Falls, ON, P0K 1G0
Short Description
Functions as a branch office, main office located in Timmins
Serves as an access point to full spectrum of all Child Welfare programs and services administered from the main office
Offers the following programs and services:
Serves as an access point to full spectrum of all Child Welfare programs and services administered from the main office
Offers the following programs and services:
- Adoption Services
- Autism Program
- Child and Family Intervention Program
- Community Support Team
- Family Services
- F W Schumacher - Residential Treatment Program
- Foster Care Services
- Intensive Service Coordination
- Mobile Crisis
- Nick Kuzmich Residence, Open Custody Program
- Ontario Early Years Centre
- Pathways to Family Growth
- Supervised Access Program
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Timmins
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700 Ross Ave E
Timmins, ON, P4N 8P2
Timmins, ON, P4N 8P2
Short Description
- Provides immediate crisis assessment, intervention, referrals and follow-up
- Offers in person assistance to individuals presenting to the emergency department
- Offers a 24-hour crisis hot line
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Timmins
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Timmins Office 705-267-8181
600 Toke St
Timmins, ON, P4N 6W1
Timmins, ON, P4N 6W1
Short Description
- Provides an alternative living arrangement for children and adults with an intellectual disability
- Offers a long-term individualized program that meets the physical, behavioural, social and medical needs of the individual
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Timmins
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705-360-7100
707 Ross Ave E
Timmins, ON, P4N 8R1
Timmins, ON, P4N 8R1
Short Description
Provides a variety of Child Welfare, Children's Mental Health, Youth Justice and Prevention programs for children, youth, and their families
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Timmins
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705-267-0300
3 Pine St S, Suite 202
Timmins, ON, P4N 2J9
Timmins, ON, P4N 2J9
Short Description
Provides legal assistance for low-income people in the following areas:
- Canada Pension Plan Disability Applications
- Criminal Injuries
- Ontario Disability Support Plan Applications
- Ontario Works Issues
- Landlord and Tenant Problems (Tenants only)
- Employment Insurance
- Workers compensation
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
- Personal injury
- Small Claims Court
- Consumer Law
- Estate and Trust matters
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Timmins
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355 Wilson Ave
Timmins, ON, P4N 2T7
Timmins, ON, P4N 2T7
Short Description
All in-person services have been suspended; services are being provided remotely -- as at March 17, 2020 and until further notice
- Provides information on the family court process
- Assists in documenting the history of abuse and accessing Legal Aid for family court proceedings
- Offers referrals to specialized services and supports in the community
- Teaches safety planning and assists with the development of safety plans
- Accompanies victims to court proceedings when appropriate
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Timmins
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705-264-3939
347 Spruce St S
Timmins, ON, P4N 2N2
Timmins, ON, P4N 2N2
Short Description
Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch
- Developed as a new program aimed at supporting healthy and whole Métis families
- Works to reduce family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
- Focus is on providing direct one-on-one client services and educational resources and family wellness planning
- After school safe places and homework clubs
- Assistance in navigating the community support system
- Assisting children and youth to foster self-identity and to develop life skills
- Court-related supports
- Empowering parents to be their children's best advocates
- Ensuring families have their basic needs met
- Guidance for building healthy relationships and raising awareness of personal safety issues
- Peer support for youth involved in justice and correction issues
- Referrals for employment and training programs
- Supports for children and youth who have experienced or witnessed violence
- Supports for Métis youth to stay in school
- Support in case meetings and conferencing
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Timmins
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705-268-6262
179 Kirby Ave
Timmins, ON, P4N 1K1
Timmins, ON, P4N 1K1
Short Description
Provides a culturally based program to support and address concerns of Aboriginal youth who are at risk of negative behaviors
Offers the following services:
Offers the following services:
- Advocacy
- Case conferences
- Individual/group activities
- Needs assessment
- Peer counselling
- Referrals
- Support circles
- Culturally appropriate services
- Exposure to and knowledge of traditional foods and preparation
- Traditional roles and responsibilities
- Workshops
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Timmins
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Toll free 1-866-518-0000
20 Wilcox St
Timmins, ON, P4N 3K6
Timmins, ON, P4N 3K6
Short Description
- Provides confidential counselling, education and advocacy
- Offers family, relationship, and individual counselling
- Deaf identity
- Depression, anxiety or bipolar issues
- Domestic violence
- Grief and loss
- Personal development
- Relationship difficulties
- Trauma
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Timmins
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705-267-7333
60 Wilson Ave, Suite 310
Timmins, ON, P4N 2S7
Timmins, ON, P4N 2S7
Short Description
Anger Management
- Teaches how to live without violence and how to express anger in an appropriate manner
- Offers separate group sessions for men and women
- Works with individuals, couples and families on a large number of different problems and issues
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Family problems
- Grief and loss
- Life crisis
- Marital issues
- Self esteem
- Aims to minimize the impact of stress following a traumatic event
- Assists employees of various organizations and businesses in the community and surrounding areasM
- Offers counselling to women healing from abusive relationships
- Offers individual counselling to individuals healing from sexual abuse
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Timmins
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705-360-8700
185 Spruce St S
Timmins, ON, P4N 2M7
Timmins, ON, P4N 2M7
Short Description
- Offers on-site early intervention and crisis intervention
- Provides needs assessment, safety planning and referrals to community services
- Offers enhanced support for vulnerable victims
- Provides assistance with applications to VQRP+
- home safety
- accommodation
- meals
- transportation
- basic necessities
- dependent care costs
- counselling
- traditional Indigenous health services
- cellular phones
- vision care
- dental care
- aids for victims with disabilities
- interpretation services
- crime scene cleanup
- government/medical documents
- funeral expenses
- storage locker
- tattoo removal
- treatment at a recovery facility
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
- Recruits individuals to provide support to victims
- Provides individuals with specialized training at no cost
- Assist in developing a personalized safety plan for the victim
- Provide information about legal assistance and programs
- Offer referrals to long-term service providers within the community
- Provide temporary practical and emotional support
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Timmins
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705-268-9033
38 Pine St N, Unit 120
Timmins, ON, P4N 6K6
Timmins, ON, P4N 6K6
Short Description
- Recruits and retains Aboriginal Foster caregivers and homes in accordance to rules and regulations outlined in the Child and Family Services Act
- Provides training and support to Aboriginal Foster caregivers
- Provides assistance with voluntary/customary care placements within the catchment area
- Provides support and counselling services to children in care
- Provides consultation and advertising in areas relating to customary care and foster care procedures
- Provides preventative services at grass roots level including awareness on child welfare matters including roles and responsibilities of the customary care/foster care worker
- Provides workshops on traditional modes of care as defined by First Nation Communities to prevent the removal of children from the First Nation/Communities
- Provides repatriation services where needed by offering assistance and guidance, consultation and referral services
- Encourages customary care arrangements where applicable as a least intrusive measure
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Timmins
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705-268-9033
38 Pine St N, Unit 120
Timmins, ON, P4N 6K6
Timmins, ON, P4N 6K6
Short Description
- Provides training to new and existing prevention and family support workers as per community agreements
- Provides services and supports to First Nations on all child welfare and Band Representative issues
- Provides preventative programming to all First Nations members regardless of residency
- Promotes awareness and encourages involvement at community level, grass roots intervention regarding child and family services and other issues relating to family support
- Networks with other service providers including the volunteer sector to enhance current working systems, exchange information and work collaboratively on community projects
- Develops and delivers programs at the community level in accordance to culture, tradition and heritage
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Timmins
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705-268-9033
38 Pine St N, Unit 120
Timmins, ON, P4N 6K6
Timmins, ON, P4N 6K6
Short Description
Provides a range of culturally appropriate child welfare services to First Nation communities
Delivers the following services:
Delivers the following services:
- Advocacy
- Counselling and Referral
- Customary Care/Foster Care
- Family Support and Prevention Services
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Timmins
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705-264-9473
3 Pine St S, Suite 201
Timmins, ON, P4N 2J9
Timmins, ON, P4N 2J9
Short Description
Provides legal assistance for low-income people
Services include:
Services include:
- Legal representation for eligible clients who appear in court without a lawyer
- Legal aid applications and information over the phone
- Legal resources and referrals to other social assistance agencies
- A certificate program for complex and serious cases
- Criminal
- Domestic violence
- Family
- Wrongful dismissal
- Change of name
- Personal bankruptcy
- Power of attorney
- Money lent to others or money owed to others
- Sponsorship of relatives
- Commercial litigation
- Real estate matters and libel
- Defamation and slander
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Cochrane (69km)
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Timmins office 705-276-8181
18 Aurora Ave, Unit A
Cochrane, ON, P0L 1C0
Cochrane, ON, P0L 1C0
Short Description
- Provides an alternative living arrangement for children and adults with an intellectual disability
- Offers a long-term individualized program that meets the physical, behavioural, social and medical needs of the individual
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