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Phone Numbers:
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Georgetown: 905-873-6502
Acton: 519-853-3310
Oakville: 905-844-0252
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Toll-Free:
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Georgetown: 1-866-920-6502
Oakville: 1-866-844-0252
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Address:
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360 Guelph St, Unit 33
Georgetown, ON
L7G 4B5
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Map
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Intersection:
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Delrex Blvd and Guelph St
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8:30am-4pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4pm | |
Program hours may vary, call to confirm
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Executives:
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Lisa Brading - Chief Executive Officer
lbrading@links2care.ca
Fabienne Prior - Director, Quality and Performance
fprior@links2care.ca
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Service Description:
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Community support programs in Halton Hills:- information and referral regarding health and social service agencies
- assistance and advocacy support to individuals and families experiencing difficulties, especially those who have no other place to go
- volunteers prepare income tax returns for people who have a modest income and a simple tax situation
- offers funding to lower income families and individuals who are at risk of having their service disconnected, and have exhausted all other sources of financial aid
- Needs Coordination Program matches those in need of household items with those who can provide them such as food, household items, toiletries, etc.
- Food for Life Program: free, fresh and nutritious food available weekly for those in need * fresh food boxes of produce are also available monthly for pick up at a reasonable cost
- Community Fridge, Freezer and Food Pantry: bulk fresh food, frozen meat, and non-perishable food items * Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * bring own shopping bags
- transitional housing is available for families who are homeless * rent geared to income * community support coordinator provides family support
- Holiday Hampers provides hampers of children's clothing and toys for families experiencing financial difficulties
- Backpack Program provides school supplies to children in need * application available online (apply before August 12) * contact jbattista@links2care.ca
- Jumpstart Program (in partnership with Canadian Tire) provides financial help for kids' sports and recreational activities
Seniors Programs in Halton Hills:
- Meals on Wheels, Meals on Ice, Wheels to Meals, congregate dining
- Letter Carriers alert * provides reassurance and a check on the well-being of those living alone who receive mail delivery to their door * in partnership with Georgetown and Acton postal workers
- supportive housing program provides essential support services to eligible seniors living at Lakeview Villa in Acton
Youth Programs:
- Off the Wall (Acton)
- Open Door (Georgetown)
- individual youth and family support available in person, by phone and over the internet
Children's Programs:
Links2Kids School Age Programs
Parenting Programs:
- individual parenting support
- parenting programs available through the Parent Child Resources Centres
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Care Connections of Halton Hills
- A community hub of service agencies sharing space to offer easier access to integrated health and social services * Care Connections partners include
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Meals Programs - Hot and Frozen Meals
- Program enables older adults and adults with a disability to have access to affordable meals in their home * meals include hot meals (Meals on Wheels), frozen meals (Meals on Ice), volunteers taking people to a local restaurant (Wheels to Meals), and Congregate Dining (designated seniors apartment buildings in Acton and Georgetown)
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Application:
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Call for details * referral form required for certain programs and services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive Services
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Area Served:
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Halton Hills and area
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Map
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