Lowertown Community Resource Centre
General Information
Website
Service Type
In person crisis services & Support Groups & Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling
Program
This Centre provides Information, intercession and referral services Crisis intervention Food bank services and other food security strategies Support to complete an application for the Ontario Hydro Cost Assistance Program and the Energy Assistance Program Registration for the Holiday Programs and the Back to School Program with Caring and Sharing Exchange, and Toy Mountain of the Salvation Army Tax Clinic Community Development Program Youth Program (camp, sports, etc) School Youth Program After-School Program Information and advocacy services for affordable housing issues Volunteer OpportunitiesPrograms and Services : Social Support Program: practical assistance, referrals, crisis counselling, advocacy, needs assessment Community House: food bank, community activities Community Development: tax clinic, community gardens, support for community initiatives Youth Program : Club 310 (after-school program) for youth aged 6-11 and Club Transitions (recreational program) for youth aged 12-14 Drop-in and various activities for local teens aged 12-17 (English) Sports leagues and gym access (Basket-ball, Futsal, Soccer, etc) - various sports available for folks aged 6-30 years old Lowertown, Our Home (LOH) project: a partnership between residents and diverse community partners that actively engages community members in identifying common concerns, community solutions and preventative measures to build a healthy and safe neighbourhood Action Housing: provides assistance in crisis situations and supports to individuals and families seeking safe, adequate and affordable housing.