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Amherstburg Community Services, 736-5471
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Community Information: Maintains database of information of health,
social services, and government programs for Amherstburg residents and
provides referral to clients.
Community Planning: Tracks community needs, trends, and works with other community groups to plan, expand or modify services so that they are accessible and responsive to residents. |
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Canadian Hearing Society, 253-7241
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Public Education: Information services for clients and the general public
about hearing loss and deafness. |
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Canadian Mental Health Association , Windsor-Essex 255-7440
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Public Education: Informs and educates the community about mental health
issues including promoting better mental health and preventing mental
illness. |
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Community Living Essex County, 776-6483 |
Community Relations: To build awareness and educate members of the community,
to better understanding people with intellectual disabilities, and to
create strong communities where all people belong. |
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Community Social Planning Council of Kingsville & Leamington, 733-4893
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Community Development/Social Planning: Tracks community needs, trends,
and works with other community groups to plan, expand or modify services
so that they are accessible and responsive to residents. |
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Distress Centre of Windsor-Essex County, 256-5000
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Distress Line: A free, anonymous, and confidential telephone service
for anyone regardless of age who is in need of support and/or information
because of a crisis. Service is available between 12:00 p.m. and 12:00
a.m. |
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Drouillard Place, 253-1073
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Community Development: Offers resources and support for the neighbourhood
in areas related to housing revitalization and issues of concern to residents.
Emergency Assistance: Provides food, clothing, and limited furniture
to area residents. The program includes a food co-op and Christmas
program for youth up to the age of 16
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Essex Community Services, 776-4231
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Community Information Centre: A free information service that links
residents to services including: health, housing, legal services, transportation,
government, support and advocacy organizations, human service agencies,
and recreation.
Community Planning: Tracks community needs, trends, and works with
other community groups to plan, expand or modify services so that they
are accessible and responsive to residents.
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House of Sophrosyne, 252-2711
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Public Education: Staff, volunteers, and alumnae make presentations
to community groups to provide information and education about issues
faced by chemically dependent women. |
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Information Windsor, 973-4636
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Community Information and Referral: Provides information services that
link residents to services including: health, housing, legal services,
transportation, government, support and advocacy organizations, human
service agencies, and recreation. |
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John Howard Society of Windsor-Essex County, 252-3461
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Community Education/Prevention: Prevention and education programs in
elementary and secondary schools for primary crimes. Topics include anti-bullying,
anger management, drugs and alcohol, shoplifting, and vandalism. The
program also works with youth who have behavioural problems as an alternative
to suspending the student from school. |
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Lakeshore Community Services, 728-1435
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Community Information and Referral: The agency maintains
a computerized database of information on services in the Lakeshore community
and helps residents find solutions to social, legal, health and governmental,
and environmental needs through referral to appropriate service providers. |
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Salvation Army, 252-2601
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Public Relations: Provides links and referrals to individuals and families
in need of services with the agency or program that can best meet their
need. |
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South Essex Community Council, 326-8629
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Community Information and Referral: Provides information to residents
of the South Essex community about services including: health, housing,
legal services, transportation, government, service clubs, local health
care providers, human service agencies, and recreation. |
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United Way/Centraide of Windsor-Essex County, 258-3033
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Community Investments: In partnership with public, private, and voluntary
sectors and individuals, United Way works with the community to develop
and provide key resources to build a healthy and vibrant community.
Community Planning and Research: Tracks and researches community
trends, issues, and problems. Brings groups and resources together to
understand the impacts of community issues and develop strategies for
solutions. Supports community partnerships in areas of program development,
delivery, evaluation, and identifying service gaps.
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Windsor Occupational Health Information Service, 254-5157
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Health Information Service: Provides the community with educational
materials related to individual and workplace health and safety. |
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