Searching for Francophones

• A non-profit and charitable organization serving French-speaking women who fight against all forms of violence
• Supports, accompanies and advocates for the autonomy of all Francophone women who have experienced, are experiencing or are at risk of experiencing gender-based violence
• Offers a range of services, including:
  • Fem'aide, 24-hour crisis line
  • Individual counseling
  • Support groups
  • Referral to community agencies and services
  • Accompaniment to appointments and various meetings
  • Public education and awareness campaigns

• Provides literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills
• Helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education and greater independence

• Promotes and enriches French/Francophone culture by offering social and cultural activities
• Ensures the survival of French culture by inviting students and young adults to participate in the activities and competitions organized by the Centre
• Supports groups and other Francophone organizations working within the community
• Hosts and orients new francophone residents
• Provides individuals with public access to the Internet and the skills they need to use it effectively
• Encourages online learning and literacy
• Fosters the development of community based infrastructure

• Offers literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills
• Helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education and greater independence, in French

• A non-profit and charitable organization serving French-speaking women who fight against all forms of violence
• Supports, accompanies and advocates for the autonomy of all Francophone women who have experienced, are experiencing or are at risk of experiencing gender-based violence
• Offers a range of services, including:
  • Fem'aide, 24-hour crisis line
  • Individual counseling
  • Support groups
  • Referral to community agencies and services
  • Accompaniment to appointments and various meetings
  • Public education and awareness campaigns

• Works with parents to provide an environment that is similar to the infant's home environment
• Ensures consistency with daily routines such as nap times, play times, and feeding times

• Provides structured indoor and outdoor play times and developmentally appropriate activities

• Helps prepare children for entry into school
• Engages children in various activities that include dramatic play, arts and crafts, sensory exploration, and gross motor play

• Provides child care before and/or after school, during PD days, March and Christmas breaks, and during the summer
• Provides an inclusive setting to help children develop a healthy attitude towards learning
• Allows children to play with others and express themselves through the arts, drama, and imaginative play

• Provides literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills
• Helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education and greater independence

• A non-profit and charitable organization serving French-speaking women who fight against all forms of violence
• Supports, accompanies and advocates for the autonomy of all Francophone women who have experienced, are experiencing or are at risk of experiencing gender-based violence
• Offers a range of services, including:
  • Fem'aide, 24-hour crisis line
  • Individual counseling
  • Support groups
  • Referral to community agencies and services
  • Accompaniment to appointments and various meetings
  • Public education and awareness campaigns

• Operates a residential treatment facility for male youth who are stuggling with substance abuse, addiction, and mental health issues
• Utilizes traditional aboriginal healing practices along with western treatment methods to guide individuals towards autonomy
• Offers a recovery program that is centred around farm life, equine therapy, and outdoor therapy
• Enables the recipient to reintegrate into society, school, and work

• Equine therapy
• Family participation in therapy
• Individual and group counselling
• Life skills development
• School program
• Therapy outdoors or in nature

An online boating safety program for new boaters who may be boating for the first time

• includes interactive videos which guide the user through basic boating skills to keep them safe on the water
• information on kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and power boats

• settlement and integration services
• information, orientation and reference
• information and orientation workshops
• help with refugee application process and follow up
• discussion groups and peer support, including matching with someone already settled
• social integration activities to adapt to Canadian life
• psychosocial support and crisis counselling

• assessment of skills, interests and experience
• labour market information
• training and work placement opportunities
• workshops on job search techniques
• resume writing support
• interview skills
• mentorship
• support during the process of developing and launching a business

• ensures that the public has access to services in French in the 25 designated areas
• provides information on the province's Francophone population
• supports the Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs
• information on how an agency or a region can receive a designation under the FLSA
• provides advice relating to Francophones and the delivery of French-language services
• gathers and provides information on Ontario's Francophone community
• acts as a link between the Francophone community and government ministries and their agencies

• supports its members who serve Francophone communities
• provides support, training, advocacy and information to its members

• Employment
• Apprenticeship
• Secondary school
• Postsecondary programs
• Personal Independence

• The Learning Hub

• Sioux-Hudson Literacy Council, Good Learning Anywhere (GLA)

• Coalition ontarienne de formation des adultes

• Deaf Learn Now -- online instruction in American Sign Language

• Students needing to meet admission requirements for specific apprenticeship and postsecondary programs may wish to complete the Academic & Career Entrance (ACE) Program, available at many colleges and also available online

• crisis intervention
• support and referral to community agencies
• confidential calls

• reviews and investigates complaints, including systemic issues
• makes recommendations regarding provision of French language services by the provincial government
• promotes compliance with French Language Services Act (FLSA)

• advocates action through cooperation between networks
• adopts action based on a feminist analysis of the social and community situation
• promotes the development of resources for French-speaking women in Ontario
• develops cooperation and communication between the various networks
• offers legal services for Francophone women dealing with violence
• offers online and in-person training for the general public and interveners
• runs awareness campaigns on violence against women

• offers an initial assessment of needs, selects a team of interpreters, and manages preparation materials

• education services and resources
• learning full and abbreviated Braille as well as specialized programming for students with blindness or low vision
• help ensure the overall development of the child and his inclusion in the society
• advisory services for school-aged children

• contributes to the development of the Franco-Ontarian artistic and cultural community
• regroups seven sectors of activity and acts as a forum for dialogue between the the cultural and artistic contributors of the province for the collective development of Franco-Ontarian culture
• ensures action of financing the arts and Franco-Ontarian culture, of the status of artists and of the language-culture-education link

• supports and connects survivors of violence to community services
• victims and survivors of violence of any form
• security plan
• information and referral support to local, regional and provincial service providers

• supports actions aimed at equal access to justice in French through close collaboration with other government, community and legal organizations
• provides tools to justice professionals so that they can offer their services in French
• informs and equips the general public to develop an understanding of, and capacity to participate in, the legal system in French

• advocates to further bilingualism by promoting and creating opportunities for students to learn and use French in Canada
• promotes French as a second language and culture in the community
• gives classes for French as a second language and other french related programs