resources for parents & teens

Support Services and Agencies

Community Support

Al-Anon & Alateen (Addiction Services)........................................................................ 416-410-3809

Sheena’s Place (Eating Disorders)............................................................................... 416-927-8900

York Community Services (Legal Aid)........................................................................... 416-653-5400

Counselling

Bathurst Jewish Centre................................................................................................ 416-636-1880

Children’s Aid Society................................................................................................... 416-924-4646

Delisle Youth Services.................................................................................................. 416-489-9586

Gay & Lesbian Services................................................................................................ 416-924-5335

Jane/Finch Community and Family Centre.................................................................... 416-663-2733

Preganancy – Jessie’s Centre for Teenagers............................................................... 416-365-1888

Scarborough Conflict Resolution Services.................................................................... 416-694-1138

Teen Info/Toronto Public Health................................................................................... 416-338-7600

Youth Assisting Youth.................................................................................................. 416-932-1919

Youthlink...................................................................................................................... 416-967-1773

Hot Lines

Addiction Research Foundation.................................................................................... 416-595-6100

A.I.D.S. and Sexual Heath (9 a.m. – 9 p.m.)................................................................. 416-392-2437

Assaulted Female’s Helpline (24 Hours)....................................................................... 416-863-0511

Crime Stoppers............................................................................................................ 800-222-8477

Drug & Alcohol Info Line............................................................................................... 416-595-6111

Eva’s Place (Youth Shelter).......................................................................................... 416-441-4060

Kids Help Phone........................................................................................................... 800-668-6868

Metro Police Youth Services......................................................................................... 416-808-3205

Toronto Rape Crisis Centre.......................................................................................... 416-597-8808

Touchstone Teenage Shelter and Work Program......................................................... 416-696-6932

Y.M.C.A Housing/Emergency Shelter............................................................................ 416-504-9700

Career Information :  Job Search – Job Training

Continuing Education................................................................................................... 416-395-8080

Correspondence Courses through ILC......................................................................... 416-325-4388

Ontario College Application Services............................................................................ 888-892-2228

Ontario Universities Application Centre........................................................................ 519-823-1940

Y.E.S. – Youth Employment Services000000................................................................ 416-504-5516

A.Y.C.E. (Alternative Youth Centre for Employment)..................................................... 416-491-7000

Specifically for Parents

Parents of Acting Out Youth......................................................................................... 800-488-5666

Families in Transition.................................................................................................... 416-585-9151

Parents in Transition.................................................................................................... 416-481-4543

"Parents parenting troubled teens"........................................................................ 416-893-3470