GROUPS THAT CARE
Family Services & Support
Help & Information Lines
 Kids
Help Phone
Canada's only toll-free, 24-hour, bilingual and anonymous phone counselling, referral
and Internet service for children and youth. Every day, professional counsellors provide immediate, caring
support to young people in urban and rural communities across the country. The service is completely anonymous
and confidential.
Warm Line | Non-crisis support line | 905-954-411
Community Crisis Response Service | 905-310-COPE
Protection & Support Services
 Durham
Region Children’s Aid Society
1320 Airport Blvd.
Oshawa, Ontario L1H 7K4
Tel: 905-433-1551
web: www.durhamcas.caDurham Children's Aid Society has been protecting children in our community since 1905.
We are responsible for providing child protection services to children under the age of 16 and their
families who live in Durham.
 Pathways
York Region
Pathways for Children, Youth and Families of York Region has been a leader in the delivery
of innovative support services for over 20 years as we work to improve the lives of homeless and at-risk
youth and families in York Region. At Pathways, we provide a unique continuum of care approach with a
range of programs and services that are essential to the health and well-being of clients and that are
proven strategies for helping to keep youth off the streets by providing safe housing options.
 Yellow
Brick House
Yellow Brick House is committed to rebuilding the lives of abused women and children
in York Region. With our team of dedicated counsellors, educators, administration staff and volunteers
we work hard to ensure women and children have a safe place to turn to if they become victims of domestic
abuse.
 York
Region Children’s Aid Society
16915 Leslie Street (Kennedy Place)
Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 9A1
(905) 895-2318 or 1-800-718-3850
web: www.yorkcas.on.caWe work to keep children safe and families together by: Providing child protection services
24 hours a day, seven days a week; Engaging and supporting families at risk in problem solving; Linking
families with essential community services to ensure the best possible outcomes for families and Providing
prevention and awareness programs to keep children safe and families strong.
Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Centre | 24hr | 905 883-2383
Family Life Center | 905-895-2371
Family Services York Region | 905-415-9719 | www.fsyr.ca
Women's Centre of York Region | womenscentreyorkregion.com
Women’s Support Network of York Region | 905 895-7313
York Region Abuse Program (YRAP) | 905-853-3040
Physical & Mental Health
Aids Committee of York Region | 905-953-0248 | www.acyr.org
Krasman Center for Mental Health | 905-780-0491 | krasmancentre.com
Sexual Health Clinics York Region | 1-800-461-2135
Mobile Van Markham | 416-274-4972
Motherrisk | 416-813-6780 | www.motherisk.org
Telehealth | 1-866-797-0000 | Telehealth
website
Substance Abuse
Addiction Services of York Region | 905 841-7007 | www.asyr.ca
Family Life Center | 905-895-2371
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