Description: 

Big Brother Big Sister helps prevent the physical and mental effects of adverse childhood experiences. They ensure children as young as 7 are supported by caring adults as they overcome these adversities, helping them to do better in life – physically, mentally, socially, emotionally, and academically

Services: 

• Community-Based Mentoring
• Site-Base Mentoring
• Big G – International Mentoring

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information:

Phone: 905-726-2149

Toll Free: 1-800-263-9133

Fax: 905-726-1285

Description: 

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is the most established, most extensive community mental health organization in Canada. CMHA provides advocacy, programs and resources that help to prevent mental health problems and illnesses, support recovery and resilience, and enable all Canadians to flourish and thrive

Services:

• Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT)
• Addiction Services
• Case Management
• Legal services for those with mental health issues.
• Dual diagnosis program
• Family Health Team
• The Nurse Practitioner Program
• The RSVP (Recreation, Social, Vocational, Peer Support) Clubhouse
• Safe Beds program
• Peer Support
• Early Psychosis Intervention Program (EPI)
• Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program
• Youth & Adult Mental health programs and supports

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information: 

Phone: 905-841-3977
Fax: 1-855-604-0953
Email: yorkregion@cmha-yr.on.ca

Description: 

CTN’s focus is on supporting children who need long-term support for a range of diagnoses, disabilities, and developmental needs from birth to their 19th birthday (or up until high school graduation). Our clients often require multiple interventions such as physiotherapy, medical, speech and/or occupational therapies

Services: 

• Diagnostic & Medical Consultation Services 
• Occupational Therapy & Physiotherapy services 
• Psychological Services 
• School Based Rehabilitation Services (SBRS)
• Urgent Response Service (URS)
• Equipment Loan Program 
• Family Mentor Program 
• Feeding Assessment & Consultation Services (FACS)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnostic Hub 
• Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: NO

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: YES/NO

Contact Information: 

Phone: 1-866-377-0286

Description: 

Girls Inc focuses on the development of girls. She learns to value herself, take risks, and discover and develop her inherent strengths. The combination of long-lasting mentoring relationships, a pro-girl environment, and evidence-based programming equips girls to navigate gender, economic, and social barriers, and grow up healthy, educated, and independent. Informed by girls and their families, we also advocate for legislation and policies to increase opportunities and rights for all girls

Services: 

• Sporting Chance Program
• Project Bold Program
• Operation Smart Program 
• Media Literacy Programs & Services 
• Leadership & Community Action Programs
• Economic Literacy Programs & Services
• Counselling Services 

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information: 

Phone: (905) 830-0776

Fax: (905) 830-4480

Email: info@girlsincyork.org 

Description: 

Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7 e-mental health service offering free, confidential support to young people in English and French

Services: 

• 24/7 call, text, and chat services for youth

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: NO

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information: 

Phone: 1-800-668-6868

Description: 

Free counselling, education and parenting young mothers and their children living in York Region

Programs & Services: 

• ABC All Babies Count
• High School Programs
• Child Development Centre
• Rosie’s Closet Resource Room
• Group Programs
• Counselling Services

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information:

Phone: (905) 853-5514

Toll Free: 1-877-516-3715

Fax: (905) 853-5949

Email: information@roseofsharon.com

Description: 

Sandgate Women’s Shelter of York Region Inc. is a feminist organization, dedicated to empowering all persons who identify as women and their children through safe shelter, resources, information and advocacy in order to eliminate violence in their lives

Services:

• 24-hour safe shelter, crisis helpline
• Supportive counselling for moms and children
• Safety planning
• Meals, clothing, and personal necessities
• Financial, legal, medical, and housing assistance
• Assistance with emergency transportation
• Advocacy
• Referrals
• Children’s programs, including culturally sensitive services

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: YES/NO

Contact Information:

24-Hr Crisis Line: 1-800-661-8294

Phone: 905-722-4043

Fax: 905-722-8416

Email: info@sandgate.ca

Description: 

York Child Development & Family Services Inc. promotes the optimum development of children through the delivery of high-quality early learning programs and services and through educational and informal support to parents

Services: 

• EarlyON Program

• Child & Family Centres & Life With a Baby
• Community Action Program for Children (CAPC)

           CAPC Website: Click Here 

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: YES/NO

Contact Information: 

Phone (Newmarket): 905-830-1888

Description:

York Region Children’s Aid Society (YRCAS) is a non-profit community organization legally mandated to protect children and youth from abuse and neglect

Services: 

• 24/7  child protection services
• Support services and referral for families

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information: 

Phone: 905-895-2318

Toll Free: 1-800-718-3850

Description:

Your Support Services Network (YSSN) is a hub for developmental, mental health and children’s services that helps people to navigate services to live their best life.

Services: 

• Crisis Response Services: 1-855-310-COPE (2673). Call, text or chat 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Mental Health Case Management
• Developmental Services Case Management
• Streamlined Access for Referrals
• Passport Program for independent living
• Respite for Families
• Peer & Caregiver Support

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information: 

Phone: 905-898-6455

Toll Free: 1-866-257-9776

Email: contact@yssn.ca

Description:

Youth Assisting Youth grows the leaders of tomorrow through peer mentorship of at-risk and newcomer youth.

Services: 

• • One-to-One Peer Mentoring
  • One-to-One & Group Online Tutoring and Homework Help
  • Girls Empowerment Program
  • Boys Leadership Program
  • Various Events and Activities

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES 

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information: 

Phone: 1-416-932-1919

Email: mail@yay.org

Description: 

360 Kids help youth overcome crisis and transition to a state of safety and stability

Services: 

• Emergency housing and wraparound services for homeless youth and wraparound services for survivors of human trafficking

Newmarket Residents: 

Are these services offered in Newmarket Ontario: YES

Are these services available in-person: YES

Are these services available online: YES

Do you need to travel to the service location to use these services: NO

Contact Information: 

Phone: 905-475-6694

Fax: 905-475-5733