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Youth Services in Halton

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Halton's youth services include programs designed to engage and encourage youth. Take advantage of the many youth services available in Halton.

Take advantage of the many supports and services available to youth in Halton region. On this page, find a list of community agencies and help lines that support young people in Halton.

Help Lines

Halton Regional Police- Mental Health Emergencies (external link)
ROCK (external link) (Reach Out Centre for Kids) 24 hour Crisis Line
Phone: 905-878-9785
Halton Children’s Aid Society (external link) (under 16) (24 hrs)
Phone: 1-866-607-5437
Distress Centre Oakville (external link) (24 hrs)
Phone: 905-849-4541
Distress Centre North Halton (external link) (24 hrs)
Phone: 905-877-1211
Lesbian/Gay/Bi/Trans Youth Line (external link)
Phone: 1-800-268-9688
Smoker’s Helpline (external link)
Telehealth Ontario (external link)
Phone: 1-866-797-0000
Mental Health Helpline (external link) (ConnexOntario)
Phone: 1-866-531-2600
Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline (external link)
Phone: 1-888-230-3505
Halton Region, health information and support
Phone: Call 311 or 1-866-442-5866
SAVIS (external link) (Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton)
- Phone: 905-825-3622 or 1-877-268-8416
- 24 hour Help Line: 905-875-1555

Alcohol and Drugs

ADAPT (Halton Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Assessment, Prevention and Treatment Services) (external link)
- Burlington: 905-639-6537
- Oakville: 905-847-6547
- Milton: 905-693-4250
- Acton: 519-853-8222
- Georgetown: 905-873-2993
Exchange Works
- Needle Exchange Program: 905-825-6065 ext. 4549
- Outreach Services: 905-330-3305
- North Hamilton: 905-702-4200
Alcoholics Anonymous (external link)
1-866-715-0005
ALANON and ALATEEN (external link)
1-888-425-2666

Sexual Health

Halton Region sexual health clinics
Dial 311 or 1-866-442-5866
Nina’s Place (external link) (sexual assault care centre) at Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital
905-632-3737 ext. 5708
Radius Child and Youth Services (external link)
1-800-663-9888

Pregnancy/Prenatal Support

Shifra Home (external link) (maternity residence)
905-681-9633
Halton Region pregnancy support
Dial 311 or 1-866-442-5866

Emergency Shelter and Food

Bridging the Gap (external link)
1-877-425-8661
Salvation Army (external link)
1-800-725-2769
Lighthouse Shelter (external link)
- During business hours: Dial 311 or 1-866-442-58666
- After hours: 905-339-2918
Halton Women’s Place (external link)
- South Halton (24 hrs): 905-332-7892
- North Halton (24hrs): 905-878-8555
Acton Food Share (external link)
519-853-0457
Georgetown Bread Basket (external link)
905-873-3368
Ready4Life (external link) (housing and support services)
- Burlington: 905-699-7743
- Oakville: 905-699-9332
Halton Housing Help Centre (external link)
Dial 311 or 1-866-442-5866

Activities/Recreation

Halton public libraries
- Burlington Public Library (external link)
  905-639-3611
- Halton Hills Public Library (external link)
- Acton Public Library
  519-853-0301
- Georgetown Public Library
  905-873-2681
- Milton Public Library (external link)
  905-875-2665
- Oakville Public Library (external link)
  905-815-2042
YMCA (programs and fitness)
- YMCA Burlington (external link)
  905-632-5000
- YMCA Oakville (external link)
  905-845-3417
Youth Centres
- Burlington: YMCA Underground Youth Centre (external link)
  905-681-1140
- Halton Hills: Youth Programs (external link)
  519-853-9825
- Acton: Off the Wall
  905-873-2966
- Georgetown: Open Door
  905-876-0368

Counselling/Mental Health Services

Child and Youth Outpatient Services (external link) (Halton Healthcare Services)
905-815-5140
ROCK (external link) (Reach Out Centre for Kids)
905-634-2347
School Social Worker/Child and Youth Counsellors
Contact your school’s Student Services Department
North Halton Child and Youth Psychiatry Program (external link)
905-693-4240
Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services (external link)
1-905-689-4727
Canadian Mental Health Association (external link)
1-877-693-4270
Halton Family Services (external link)
905-845-3811
Nelson Youth Centre (external link)
905-681-2611
REACH (external link) (Recovery Through Education of Adolescent and Children in Halton), Halton Healthcare Services
905-815-5140
Support & Housing Halton (external link)
905-845-9212

Financial Support

Legal Aid (external link)
1-800-668-8258
Ontario Works (help with the cost of living)
Dial 311 or 1-866-442-5866
Halton Region Oral Health (free preventive and urgent dental care)
Dial 311 or 1-866-442-5866
Halton Child Care Subsidy (help with the cost of childcare)
Dial 311 or 1-866-442-5866
Youth in Transition Worker Program (external link)
905-928-8803

Other Support Services

Community Youth in Action (CYAN) (external link)
905-257-6029
Halton Regional Police Service (external link)
- Emergency: 911
- Non-Emergency: 905-825-4777
Halton Multicultural Council (external link) (new immigrant support)
905-842-2486
Halton Region Immunization Services
Dial 311 or 1-866-442-5866
Lighthouse Program for Grieving Children (external link)
905-337-2333
Positive Space Network (external link) (LGBTQ youth groups)
905-339-3525 ext. 295
Safetynet Children and Youth Charities (external link)
905-845-SAFE (7233)
Volunteer Halton (external link)
905-878-0955
YMCA Career Development and Learning Centre (external link) (Burlington)
905-681-1140
STRIDE (external link) (youth employment program)
- South Halton: 905-338-11111
- North Halton: 519-853-5624
Community Youth Programs (CYP) Halton (external link)
905-845-9718

Related Links

Body Image
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Volunteering

Documents and Downloads

Piercing brochure
Tattoo brochure
Sun Safety Indicator Report
Car Emergency Survival Kit Checklist
Food Vendor’s Application

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