Distress Centre Halton is a non-profit charitable organization that provides telephone and online support to people 365 days of the year. All services are confidential, anonymous, free and available to all age groups.
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Provides companionship and support to help seniors or persons with disabilities remain independent in their homes. This programs aims to enrich the social interaction of individuals by connecting them to the community and other helpful resources.
The Newcomer Learning Centre, located on the fourth floor of Central Library, serves people who are new to Canada.
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Offers volunteer opportunities within Dundas, including:
- Friendly calling
- Friendly visiting
- Assisted transportation drivers
- Meals on wheels delivery
- Frozen meals sorting
Provides free income tax assistance for Dundas residents on limited or fixed income. No complicated tax returns or uncompleted returns in the last 3 years will be serviced.
Offers exercise classes for older adults. Classes offered to suit a range of physical abilities.
Service provides frozen meals prepared from fresh foods to seniors and those requiring additional nutritional assistance. Meals are delivered weekly, or can be picked up at the Glanbrook Community Services office.
Provides legal services to low income seniors living in the community in their own homes or in group living arrangements such as retirement homes, boarding homes and long term care facilities.
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Offers short-term counselling, advocacy, system navigation assistance, and assistance with government applications (such as city housing, DARTS, pension, and ODSP.) Assistance is focused on referring clients to longer-term services.
Protestant Church offering a weekly worship service, children's Sunday school, youth ministry, small group Bible study, and social and recreational activities. Recordings of past sermons are available online.