East London United Church Outreach (ELUCO) is a group of United Churches working together to address the problems of poverty in East London. ELUCO is committed to support and advocate for people who build community in the midst of challenging circumstances. Please visit the website for more information. Read more...
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This is an emergency shelter for families (including male-led families) and single women. Housing support is available after staying here. School supplies are available. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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The Carling Heights Optimist Community Centre (CHOCC) is a multipurpose facility featuring gymnasiums, a swimming pool, meeting rooms, fitness centre and aerobics studio. The Fitness Centre is equipped with cardio and strength equipment and open to anyone aged 16 and up. We have Recreation Guide programs, memberships and pay-as-you-go programs available. Read more...
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Aboriginal Health Access Centres (AHACs) are innovative, Aboriginal specific, Indigenous informed health care agencies. Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre – London provides a combination of health and social services to First Nations, MĆ©tis and Inuit communities, including: Traditional Healing, Primary Health Care, Health promotion services, Cultural programs, Community development initiatives, Social support services. Read more...
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MLA provides 24-hour supervision and assistance to each resident including case management, crisis intervention and discharge planning. In-house programming is available to all residents in areas such as Mental Health Education, Anger Awareness and Relapse Prevention. Read more...
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FSTV offers counselling for individuals, families and couples, integration support for people with disabilities, debt counselling, and a mental health walk-in clinic. Counselling focuses on understanding and coping with the impact of trauma and abuse, with the goal of establishing well-being in the present. Services include short-term strengths-based counselling for women who have experienced sexual abuse or sexual assault. Visit Read more...
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The NāAmerind Friendship Centre is a non-profit organization committed to the promotion of physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual well-being of native people and in particular, urban native people. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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SOAHAC provides high quality, wholistic health and wellness services by sharing and promoting traditional Indigenous and western health practices. Services are provided to Indigenous (First Nation, MĆ©tis, Inuit) people and their families, living on and off-reserve, in rural areas, and the urban Indigenous communities in London, Windsor and Owen Sound, as well as surrounding First Nation communities. A variety of Read more...
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London InterCommunity Health Centre offers an ID clinic for those without a permanent address. LICH also offers support programs, legal services for youth, recreational activities, housing support, referrals, skill development, employment services, addictions services and mental health support. Programs and services are for people newly arriving in Canada: The Newcomer Clinic is a collaboration between the Cross Cultural Learners Centre Read more...
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The London Employment Help Centre (LEHC) provides advocacy services, which includes Legal Aid Ontario, housing, health insurance and financial guidance. Please visit website for more information. Read more...