Self Help Clearinghouse
Clearinghouse - Canada
This information is provided as a resource and does not constitute an endorsement for any group. It is the responsibility of the reader to decide whether a group is appropriate for his/her needs. For evidence-based information on diseases, conditions, symptoms, treatment and wellness issues, continue searching this site. CMHA Durham Region
(Durham) Referrals to local self-help groups. Assistance to new and existing groups. Publishes directory of self-help groups. Provides self-help group start up kits.
Write:
CMHA Durham Region
60 Bond St. West
Oshawa ON L1G 1A5, CANADA
Voice: 905-436-8760
Fax: 905-436-1569
Website: http://www.cmhadurham.org
E-mail: cmha@cmhadurham.org
Verified: 9/27/2007The Support Network - Edmonton's Distress Center
(Edmonton) Founded 1960. Provides referrals to local self-help groups. Directory of local self-help groups. Publishes directory of self-help groups.
Write:
The Support Network
10025 106th St., Ste. 400
Edmonton T5J 1G4, CANADA
Voice: 780-482-4636 or 780-482-0198 (to order directory)
Fax: 780-488-1495
Website: http://www.thesupportnetwork.com
E-mail: admin@thesupportnetwork.com
Verified: 11/12/2007Self-Help Resource Center
(Greater Toronto area) Founded 1987. Referrals to local self-help groups. Assistance to start new and also helps existing groups. Directory of self-help groups. Information on Ontario and national self-help organizations and special projects.
Write:
Self-Help Resource Center
40 Orchard View Blvd., Suite 219
Toronto Ontario M4R 1B9, CANADA
Voice: 416-487-4355 (Toronto area) or 1-888-283-8806 (in Ontario outstide Toronto)
Fax: 416-487-0344
Website: http://www.selfhelp.on.ca
E-mail: oshnet@selfhelp.on.ca
Verified: 10/2/2007CMHA London-Middlesex Branch
(London-Middlesex) Referrals to local self-help groups. Assistance to new and existing groups.
Write:
CMHS London-Middlesex Branch
648 Huron St.
London Ontario N5Y 4J8, CANADA
Voice: 519-434-9191
Fax: 519-438-1167
Website: http://www.london.cmha.ca
E-mail: mailbox@london.cmha.ca
Verified: 11/13/2007Olde Forge Community Resource Center
(Ottawa-Carlton) Referrals to local self-help groups. Assistance to new and existing groups. Publishes directory of self-help groups.
Write:
Olde Forge Community Resource Ctr.
2730 Carling Ave.
Ottawa ON K2B 7J1, CANADA
Voice: 613-829-9777
Fax: 613-829-9318
Website: http://www.oldforge.ca
E-mail: forge@ncf.ca
Verified: 11/13/2007CMHA Windsor-Essex Branch
(Windsor-Essex) Referrals to local self-help groups. Assistance to new and existing groups.
Write:
CMHA Windsor-Essex Branch
1400 Windsor Ave.
Windsor ON N8X 3L9, CANADA
Voice: 519-255-7440
Fax: 519-255-7817
E-mail: info@cmha-wecb.on.ca
Verified: 11/14/2007Oxford Self-Help Network
(Oxford County) Referrals to local mental health self-help groups. Publishes directory of resources and other self-help organizations throughout province. Lending library.
Write:
Oxford Self-Help Network
554 Princess St.
Woodstock ON N4S 4H1, CANADA
Voice: 1-877-464-3571 or 519-421-2980
Fax: 519-421-0826
Website: http://www.ocl.net/projects/selfhelpl/
Verified: 9/27/2007Information and Referral Centre of Greater Montreal
(Montreal) Founded 1956. Referrals to local self-help groups. Assistance to new and existing groups. Publishes directory of self-help groups.
Write:
Centre de Reference du Grand Montreal
3155 Hochelaga St., Suite 101
Montreal Quebec H1W 1G4, CANADA
Voice: 514-527-1375
Fax: 514-527-9712
Verified: 11/13/2007Community Information Centre
(New Brunswick) Provides information and referrals on community services. Publishes a variety of human service directories.
Write:
Human Development Council
Box 6125 Station A
c/o Community Information Line
St. John New Brunswick E2L 4R6, CANADA
Voice: 506-633-4636
Website: http://humandevelopmentcouncil.nb.ca
Verified: 7/3/2007CMHA Barrie-Simcoe
Founded 1960. Offers referrals to support groups in the Barrie-Simcoe local area. Offers assistance to new and existing groups.
Write:
CMHA
39 High St.
Barrie, Ontario L4N 1Wc, Canada
Voice: 1-800-461-4319 or 705-726-5033
Fax: 705-726-0636
Website: http://cmhasim.on.ca
E-mail: info@cmhasim.on.ca
Verified: 11/2/2007Centre d'Action Benevole de Quebec
(Quebec) Information on local self-help groups. Helps to start and maintain groups.
Write:
Centre D'Action Benevol du Quebec
245 rue Soumande, Local 285
Quebec (QC) GIM 3H6, CANADA
Voice: 418-681-3501
Fax: 418-681-6481
Verified: 11/12/2007Community Network Support Team
(Owen Sound) Provides information, education and assistance in the development of local mental health self help and support groups. Maintains lending library of mental health books and videos. Operates 'Family Support Initiative' and 'Consumer/Survivor Development Project' as well as database of mental health and addiction programs.
Write:
Community Network Support Team
1139 Second Ave. East
Owen Sound ON N4K 2J1, CANADA
Voice: 519-371-4551
Fax: 519-371-6138
Website: http://www.mhagb.ca
E-mail: cnst@gbchc.org
Verified: 11/13/2007The Self-Help Connection
(Dartmouth) Referrals to provincial self-help groups. Assistance to new and existing groups. Publishes directory of local self-help groups.
Write:
Clearinghouse Self-Help Connection
63 King St.
Dartmouth Nova Scotia B2Y 2R7, CANADA
Voice: 1-866-765-6639 or 902-466-2011
Fax: 902-404-3205
Website: http://www.selfhelpconnection.ca
E-mail: selfhelp@eastlink.ca
Verified: 1/12/2007CMHA Grand River Branch
Provides referrals to local self-help groups. Provides assistance to new and existing groups. Publishes directory of self-help groups.
Write:
Centre for Mental Health
5420 Hwy 6N RR5
Guelph ON, CA NIH 6J2
Voice: 519-766-4450
Website: http://www.cmhawdb.on.ca
E-mail: admin@cmhawdb.on.ca
Verified: 11/14/2007Self-Help Resource Association of British Columbia
(Vancouver) A registered, charitable organization dedicated to promoting peer support approaches that build the capacity of individuals and communities to become healthy, responsive, and self-determining. Provides capacity-building facilitation workshops, consultations, information and referral, outreach and community development, bi-annual 'Directory of Self Help and Peer Support Groups in the Lower Mainland,' central resource centre, and the Kinex Youth Initiative.
Write:
Self-Help Resource Assoc. of BC
306-1212 West Broadway
Vancouver BC V6H 3V1, CANADA
Voice: 604-733-6186
Fax: 604-730-1015
Website: http://www.selfhelpresource.bc.ca
E-mail: shra@telus.net
Verified: 9/27/2007The above information was "verified" as correct on the date at the end of each entry. Since American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse's database is extensive but staffing is limited and information for these organizations can change, it is not possible to keep every entry in American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse database completely current and accurate. Please check with the organizations listed for the most current information.
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