United Way of Greater Toronto
Phone: 416-777-2001
www.uwgt.org

United Way was created to bring together volunteer and financial resources in a common sense of caring. During the past 40 years, United Way has raised millions of dollars, ensuring the most effective, efficient and comprehensive response to urgent social needs in our community. United Way funds 200 health and social service agencies that help the homeless, young children, youth at risk, families, abused women, people in crisis and more.

Street Helpline
Phone: (416) 392-3777

Provides critical assistance for people who are living on the streets and are in need of counseling, guidance, shelter or housing. The call is free from any pay phone when the caller dials 0-416-392-3777.

Community Information Toronto
Phone: (416) 397-INFO (4636) or 211
www.211toronto.ca

Community Information Toronto is the leading provider of information, training and support in information and referral. The agency meets the information needs of the community by providing the critical link between people and social services.

Volunteer Centre
344 Bloor Street West
Suite 207
Toronto, ON
Phone: (416) 961-6888
www.volunteertoronto.on.ca

The volunteer centre's goal is to strengthen the concept of voluntarism by enabling and encouraging citizens to serve the community of Toronto through volunteer participation and to assist that community to work effectively with volunteers.