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Acton and Georgetown Youth Centres are open for in-person programming Mon to Fri from 3 pm-7:30 pm for youth ages 12-24. The Youth Centres provided recreation-based youth drop-in programming, supervised by Town trained staff that includes a lounge, gym, cooking, access to resources and more

• offers pool table, ping-pong, video games and scheduled activities
• staff trained to work with youth and provide referrals to youth services available in Halton Hills and Halton Region

Recreation centre for older adults.

* access to the facility and programs on a regular basis
* reduced member rates on all programs
* trips and special events
* newsletter 5 X year
* voting privileges
* telephone reminders of upcoming special events
* line dancing
* euchre
* cribbage
* bridge
* bingo
* darts
* lunches
* art classes
* fitness
* social and travel events for a fee

Supervised, recreation-based youth drop-in centre

• offers pool table, ping-pong, video games and scheduled activities
• staff trained to work with youth and provide referrals to youth services available in Halton Hills and Halton Region

Prayer Information:

• 5 time prayers and Jumah prayer
• Fajar 6 am
• Duhur 1:40 pm
• Asar 6:30 pm
• Maghrib Sunset
• Isha 9:30 pm

Please check website for details and activities for Youth, Brothers, Sisters, Reverts, Non-Muslims and Seniors

• recreational and fitness programs for all ages and abilities at community centres, swimming pools, ice rinks and indoor sports fields
• March Break programs and summer camps for children and youth
• multipurpose room rental available at many centres

• confidential, culturally appropriate support line, see separate listing
• seasonal tax clinic

• tutoring program
• social programs
• summer camp

• youth counselling
• business mentorship - for youth 16-24 who aspired to manage their own business
• advocacy for issues with school
• support for substance abuse issues

• individual counselling, support groups
• for Violence Against Women (VAW) services including court accompaniment, see separate listing

• individual counselling, anger management
• monthly speaker forum

• family counselling
• support groups, parenting skill support

• personal training
• babysitting may be available during programs

• support with finding housing, accessing child care, health care and other community and social services
• help completing government forms and applications
• seasonal income tax clinic
• connection with community and volunteer opportunities
• monthly Service Canada clinics to assist with OAS, GIS, CPP, CPP disability and survival benefits
• weekly virtual English conversation circle
• participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by Achēv -- (see separate entry), day and evening classes available in various locations

• workshops covering job search preparation and strategies, labour market information, workplace culture, resume, cover letter and interview preparation, career information and networking opportunities

• individual or group sessions
• short-term, goal focused counselling including the development of transition and safety strategies and information on rights and options
• crisis and support counselling to assist individuals seeking immediate assistance
• linking women to appropriate services in the community that address legal, housing, financial and long term counselling needs

• support and tools to manage the challenges of stress, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, parenting, family conflict, trauma and other life transitions through individual counselling and educational workshops

• activities to encourage and reinforce family language learning

A full-service recreational facility, offering recreational activities, instructional classes, fitness and special interest programs

• lap pool
• play pool with water slide
• hot tub
• teaching tank
• sauna
• bubble bench
• Tarzan rope
• change rooms
• family change room
• fitness studio
• weight room
• gymnasium
  
  
• personal training available
• preschool drop in available

Rental Facilities

• two pools available for rent together or separately for private parties and group events, lifeguards provided
• gymnasium with air-conditioning and hardwood floor for a variety of sports
• meeting/activity room with projection screen and kitchenette for up to 30 people
• liability insurance required for all facility rentals

Designated as a local cooling centre during times of extreme heat and a warming centre during times of extreme cold

• immigration, health, education and housing
• translation and interpretation
• form filling;
• referrals to government and community resources ; monthly information seminars
• supportive counselling for individuals and families;

• provides needs assessment and customized action plan on career planning
• facilitates workshops on Canadian workplace culture, resume writing, interview skills, pre-employment training and networking events
• one-on-one job search coaching and mentoring
• post-post-program follow-up and support, and job leads
• access to computers, printers, telephones, fax machines, photocopiers, Internet

• youth leadership project engages youth between the ages of 15-24 to build their leadership and communication skills
• increases engagement and level of participation in school, community and civic processes and builds self-confidence/self-esteem while expanding social network
• helps youth develop sense of identity, learn diversity awareness and team-building skills as well as strive to meet personal and social challenges
• participants complete at least 120 hours of volunteering and 40 hours of leadership training

• access to computers and telephone

Provides:

• a welcome and friendly place for teens from all walks of life
• a safe and relaxed environment run by caring staff and volunteers
• the opportunity to connect and build friendships with other teens and caring adults
• personalized support that is specific to each teen and their unique life situation
• one-on-one mentoring
• homework support
• referral services for areas of mental health, addiction and other presenting concerns
• group discussions on teen issues, current events and spiritual questions
• indoor activities include pool, ping pong, video games, art station, weight room, board games, cards and more
• outdoor activities such as ball hockey, soccer, basketball and other fun activities
• a meaningful refuge from pressures that may exist at school, home and other places

• emergency relief for families

• non-clinical counselling
• education on family and parenting issues for Muslim families
• family support including referral to other community services

• counselling and training for potential foster parents

• financial support to families in need

• community engagement and social groups, various locations

• for students in grades 9-12 with university students as leaders * fee

A recreation centre for older adults, providing programs promoting physical, social and emotional well-being

Programs include:

• fitness
• dance
• art & crafts
• general interest programs
• special events
• guest speakers
• income tax program for members

Facility includes:

• auditorium
• multi-purpose room
• activity rooms
• cafeteria
• library/lounge
• billiard room

Lunch Counter (Wednesdays)

• hot lunch including entree, dessert and beverage for $10 (members), $12 (non-members)
• Pre-Registration required, no refunds

Designated as a local cooling centre during times of extreme heat and a warming centre during times of extreme cold

Recreational and natural lands with summer and winter activities including hiking, mountain biking, swimming, camping, skiing and snowboarding

• kayak/paddle boat and canoes rentals
• 85 acre man-made lake with supervised beach
• 16 km of hiking-mountain biking trails with connections to the Bruce Trail
• 19 campsites
• picnic sites with shelters
• Ways of the Woods summer camp

Glen Eden Ski & Snowboard Centre (winter only)

• 16 all levels slopes
• two day lodges
• terrain park
• Learning Centre
• lesson programs (ages four & up)

See here for other Conservation Halton locations

• non-profit, social, cultural and family oriented organization run by volunteers in community


• provides inclusive and accessible social and recreational activities to ICCM members, supporters and the Milton community while promoting Italian heritage and culture

• for ages 12-20 years
• free, confidential, individual counselling and family counselling
• professional counsellors, with office or community visits, and day or evening appointments
• quick response to referrals
• client centred, strength based, brief counselling
• group service
• walk-in counselling service for children and youth

• increase youths' self-esteem and self-confidence, and highlights the positive aspects of youth to the community
• young people use artistic expression to deal with issues of violence in their lives and in the community
• youth-led network that uses artistic expression to promote non-violence

• multi-service youth drop-in centre for 12-24 year olds living in Brampton
• local agencies collaborate in service provision
• 2 locations:

• free program providing an opportunity to develop and learn in a fun, safe, secure, and familiar school-based environment
• includes physical activity, healthy eating and nutrition, and wellness/ life skills development

Offers a variety of both registered and drop-in recreation experiences for adults:

• programs include indoor, outdoor and virtual programs
• refer to the website for complete descriptions, times and fees

• immigration, health, education and housing
• translation and interpretation
• form filling;
• referrals to government and community resources ; monthly information seminars
• supportive counselling for individuals and families;

• provides needs assessment and customized action plan on career planning
• facilitates workshops on Canadian workplace culture, resume writing, interview skills, pre-employment training and networking events
• one-on-one job search coaching and mentoring
• post-post-program follow-up and support, and job leads
• access to computers, printers, telephones, fax machines, photocopiers, Internet

• job-shadow and learn about the Canadian work environment
• work with clients in a settlement based environment learning about the process of the initial intake and assessment
• assist with prepping and facilitation, job search and resume writing
• learn about completing Service Canada and Service Ontario forms for clients
• organize and assist in fundraisers and other events