Community Family Services of Ontario
CFSO Counselling and Support Programs
- Description
- Linguistically and culturally sensitive counselling and settlement services for individuals and families
Counselling and Psychotherapy
Individual, group, couple, marital and family counselling and mental health psychotherapy, for issues such as elder abuse, family violence, wife assault, male batterers, incest, sexual assault, offenders, bereavement, problem gambling, substance abuse; crisis intervention; referrals to community partners as necessary- consultation for human service providers
- satellite offices (limited hours, by appointment only) in Toronto (602 Queen St W), Markham (5665 14th Ave), Mississauga (720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Unit 2), and Unionville (600 Village Pkwy)
Family programs, including parenting and family life education, and youth counselling and leadership development
Partner Assault Response (PAR)
12 week group education and counselling program on domestic violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict- victims/partners of the offender provided with support including safety planning, referrals to community resources, and information on offender's progress
- group counselling in Cantonese, Mandarin and Vietnamese
Orientation, needs and eligibility assessments, interpretation and translation; information and referral topics include immigration, issues of concern to refugees and foreign domestic workers, citizenship, social assistance benefits, legal aid, housing, child care, English classes, and education and employment training- computer access
- job search and employment counselling
- assistance in accessing services
Counselling, information and referrals, crisis intervention and case management for women who have experienced violence, and their children- community services information on issues such as housing, legal, financial, health care, immigration, children's services
- settlement support including assistance setting up safety plan, ongoing counselling and support
- Eligibility
- Focus on Chinese community, including youth, women, gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgender individuals, seniors, immigrants and newcomers, permanent residents, convention refugees, student visa and work permit holders, frontline health workers, and their families
Partner Assault Response for offenders 18 years and older, ordered by the court to attend the program in response to a criminal charge involving domestic violence
Youth counselling and leadership 14-24 years
Residency Requirements: Ontario - Application Process
- Call to schedule an intake/assessment meeting; in-person and virtual services available
- Toll Free
- 1-866-979-8298 - Intake
- Office
- 416-979-8299 - Intake
- Fax
- 416-979-2743
- Website
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 4051 Gordon Baker Rd
Unit A
Toronto, ON, M1W 2P3
Canada - Languages
- Cantonese, English, Filipino, Mandarin, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Interpretation available for other languages
- Contact
- Intake Worker,
Email: [email protected] - Fees
- Most services free ; Some fees for EAP, call for details; Partner Assault Program, sliding scale
- Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Accessibility
- Parking lot close to entrance ; Satellite offices - accessibility varies, call for information
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- Last Updated On
- March 25, 2024
- Address
- 4051 Gordon Baker Rd, Unit A
Toronto, ON, M1W 2P3
Cross street: Victoria Park Ave and Steeles Ave E; East of Pharmacy, south of Steeles
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon9:00 am to 5:00 pmTue9:00 am to 8:30 pmWed9:00 am to 5:00 pmThu9:00 am to 5:00 pmFri9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Mon, Wed-Fri 9 am-5 pm; Tue 9 am-8:30 pm; satellite offices by appointment only - Service Area(s)
- Ontario
