Social Support Services

Redwood Shelter (Toronto)

● Website: theredwood.com
● Offers emergency shelter and services for women and children escaping domestic
violence.

Interval House of Ottawa

● Website: intervalhouseottawa.org
● Safe housing, legal advocacy, and support for women and children facing abuse.

ACSA (Agincourt Community Services Association)

● Website: agincourtcommunityservices.com
● Provides housing support, youth mentorship, food banks, and employment help.

Health & Mental Health Services

CAMH (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)

● Website: camh.ca
● Offers mental health care, addiction treatment, and family counseling services.
● Can be partnered with for mental health seminars and referrals.

TAIBU Community Health Centre (Scarborough)

● Website: taibuchc.ca
● Focuses on Black and African communities with culturally appropriate primary care and
mental health services.

Ottawa Public Health – Community Clinics

● Website: ottawapublichealth.ca
● Offers immunizations, sexual health services, mental health help, and more.

Youth & Family Services

Youth Assisting Youth

● Website: yay.org
● Peer mentorship for youth aged 6–15, especially immigrants and refugees.

Family Services Toronto

● Website: familyservicestoronto.org
● Offers family counseling, mental health support, senior programs, and family violence
intervention.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Canada

● Website: bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
● Youth mentoring and developmental support