Other Services

Office of the Independent Police Review Director (OIPRD)

Client Base: The OIPRD accepts, processes, and oversees the investigation of public complaints against Ontario’s police

Phone number: 1-877-411-4773


Arch Disability Law Clinic 

Client Base: Community legal clinic that offers summary legal advice and legal referrals for people with disabilities

Phone number: 1-866-482-2724


Canadian Hearing Society

Client Base: Offers programs and services to meet the needs of people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing. Programs include accessibility services, interpreting, hearing and healthcare, counseling and education programs

Phone number: 1-877-347-3427


Centre for Independent Living in Toronto (CILT)

Client Base: Offers services for people with disabilities, including programs for women in abusive relationships, legal information, employment, housing, medical and transportation information and referrals

Phone number: 1-800-354-9950


Springtide Resources

Client Base: Violence prevention and education organization with expertise in providing services to women with disabilities and Deaf women

Phone number: 416-968-3422


The DisAbled Women’s network Ontario (DAWN)

Client Base: Provides information for women with disAbilities who are survivors of violence or other forms of abuse

Email: dawnontario@sympatico.ca


Fem’aide

Client Base: Offers support, referrals, and information on woman abuse, including sexual assault, to Francophone women in Ontario.

Phone number: 1-877-336-2433

Hours: 24/7


AIDS and Sexual Health Information Line

Client Base: Anonymous and non-judgemental counselling on issues related to HIV/AIDS and sexual and reproductive health; Ontario-wide, in multiple languages

Phone number: 416-392-2437 or 1-800-668-2437

Hours: Mon-Fri 9 AM – 11:30 PM, Sat & Sun 11 AM – 4 PM


Shout Clinic 

Client Base: Street-involved youth under 25, services include: medical, nursing, dental and counselling 

Phone number: 416-703-8482


Centre for Spanish Speaking Peoples

Client Base: Community legal clinic that also has special programs for women who need family and criminal law help, or support leaving an abusive relationship 

Intake phone number: 416-533-0680

Women’s program phone number: 416-533-6411


2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations 

Client base: Support and counselling for 2-spirited people living and affected by HIV/AIDS 

Phone number: 416-944-9300


Aboriginal Legal Services of Toronto

Client Base: Community legal clinic that provides information, legal health and supports Aboriginal controlled and culturally based justice alternatives

Phone number: 416-408-3967


519 Community Centre

Client Base: Community services, programs and safe space for LGBTQI2S communities

Phone number: 416-392-6874


Centre for Women & Trans People at York

Client Base: Provides crisis intervention, counselling, housing, referral services as well as a computer, library and internet access

Location: Room 322 Student Centre, 4700 Keele St. Toronto 

Email: cwtpyork@gmail.com 


LGBTQ Parenting Network 

Client Base: Promotes the rights and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer parents, prospective parents, and their families and children 

Phone number: 416-324-4100 ext. 5276


Massey Centre for Women (Toronto)

Client Base: Housing and resources for pregnant teens, young single mothers, and their babies

Phone number: 416-425-6348


Ontario Network of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Care and Treatment Centres

Notes: A listing of hospital-based centres in Ontario

Phone number: 416-323-7327


Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) 

Notes: Counselling program

Phone number: 416-515-1100 ext. 338


Victim Services Toronto

Client base: Provides 24/7 immediate crisis response, intervention, and prevention services including crisis response programs, counselling, community referrals, safety planning, mediation, court support

Crisis line: 416-808-7066

Email: info@victimservicestoronto.com


Springtide Resources

Notes: Training and resources on violence against women

Phone number: 416-968-3422


White Ribbon Campaign

Notes: Public education for men and boys working to end violence against women

Phone number: 416-920-6684


Women Abuse Council of Toronto

Notes: Resources and coordination to address violence against women

Phone number: 416-944-9242