Partner Programs
Our goal is to make accessing local social services easy.
This is a listing of community partners accessible within our agency.
House of Friendship Family Outreach Program
The Family Outreach Program is a community-based program created to prevent and reduce child poverty in the Waterloo Region.
An Outreach Worker is available on-site Monday each week to work with families who have children 17 years or younger.
The community outreach worker can help provide families with information on getting:
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Clothing
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Childcare and childcare needs
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Counselling
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Transportation (resources and information)
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Food Cupboard
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Covering recreation activity fees
Please Call our office (519) 669-5139 for information.
To learn more CLICK HERE
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Reception House, Employment Services
Employment Services are now available at Woolwich Community Services on Wednesdays, from 9:30am12:30pm! Reception House will be in our office to provide employment support.
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Resume building
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Employment & career planning
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1-on-1 assistance with employment specialists
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Interview support
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Training & skill development referrals
Reception House is here to help. Call 519.743.0445 to book your appointment or learn more, CLICK HERE
Strong Start-Get Ready for School Program
Offered at the Woolwich Community HUB, the Get Ready for School Program provides 44 two-hour classes, and delivered by trained instructors and volunteers who work with children ages 3-4. The program runs from January or February to June, just prior to their start in Junior Kindergarten.
Please call our office for more information: (519) 669-5139
To learn more CLICK HERE
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The Literacy Group
The Literacy Group provides a variety of programs for adults to learn and improve on their literacy skills. If interested contact: 519-743-6090 or email: info2tlgwr.ca
151 Frederick St. Suite 200. Kitchener, On. N3H2M2
Hours:
Monday-Thursday 9am-9pm
Friday 9am-4pm
To learn more CLICK HERE
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TOPS Weight Loss Support Group
TOPS is an affordable weight loss group focused on healthy living. TOPS meets at the Community Hub every Monday night from 6pm-8pm. The weigh in starts from 6:15pm-7:45pm.
For more information, please call: Lynne Martin at 519-699-5903
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Waterloo Region Community Legal Services
Can help you with:
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Tenancy Issues
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Ontario Disability Support Program
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Ontario Works
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Employment
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Canada Pension Plan – Disability
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Employment Insurance
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Criminal Injuries Compensation
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Consumer Protection
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Immigration
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We do not deal with matters concerning the following areas:
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Criminal Law
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Real Estate
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Family Law
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Personal Injury
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To learn more CLICK HERE
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