City of Peterborough: Housing and Shelter may provide financial aid and emergency accommodation for housing, as well as listings of resources for emergency, long and short-term housing accommodations. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...
Peterborough Public Health offers immunization clinics; sexual health clinics; a dental clinic; food and food safety programs; and infant and toddler development programs. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Yes Shelter helps families in Peterborough lead full and positive lives by providing shelter, education and transitional supports. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Fourcast is a community based addiction treatment provider. They offer counselling services, gambling addictions services, opioid treatment and may provide support to individuals who are pregnant or parenting children. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
PFRC offers a toy and book library, prenatal support, parenting support, child development programming, and an education support program that helps young mothers finish their high school education. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...
Service Canada (George Street North) offers a variety of services to help those living in poverty including Ontario Disability Support Program, Employment Insurance, Old Age Security, Pension Plans and Immigration and Refugee supports. Read more...
Community Living (Trent Highlands) provides support to adults with an intellectual disability. They may also provide assistance with the development of skills related to daily living. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
ACT (Peterborough) offers Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST), addiction services and therapy to those in the Peterborough area. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Ontario Social Assistance offers Ontario citizens social assistance such as the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), Ontario Works and other benefits. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
Dress for Success provides a variety of services to assist women who are entering the workforce. They may offer employment retention programs, interview simulation opportunities, skill building workshops and the “dress for success” program which provides women with two outfits for interviews and work. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...
