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Organization: Glen Cairn Community Resource Centre
Phone Numbers: Office: 519-668-2745
Fax: 519-668-8801
Website: www.gccrc.ca
Address:
150 King Edward Ave
London, ON
N5Z 3T4
Intersection: King Edward Ave and Thompson Rd
Location: Southeast London
Accessibility:
Accessibility Notes: Washrooms not accessible * programs are offered at several locations
Hours: 9-4 Mon-Fri * various programs and services operate after hours, call for details
Executives: Barb Schust-Lawrence - Executive Director

Iona Woolley - Associate Director
Service Description: Neighbourhood multi service resource centre with programs and services for all ages

Family and Individual Support Services
  • Information and referral for health, housing, newcomers, parenting, and more
  • Emergency Food Kits
  • Baby Food - emergency supply of baby food, diapers, clothing
  • Wee Welcome - connects expecting or new mothers with programs, resources and parenting support
  • Free used clothing and household items, clothing vouchers
  • A Heat and Warmth Program (THAW) application site
  • LINC - English as a second languages classes
  • Ontario Works - drop in and case management
  • After School Programs for children (5-13 years)
  • Homework Club

  • Youth Services
  • Direct Youth Support (14-24 years) - one-on-one supportive counselling and information and referral for youth
  • The Vibe (14-18 years) - youth drop-in
  • Youth Changing Communities (10-15 years) - youth leadership program
  • Youth Council

  • Employment Services

    55 Years and Better
  • Drop-in Computer Class
  • Drop in Euchre
  • Better U - a social learning environment with guest speakers and conversation, one Saturday per month

  • Volunteer Opportunities - for all ages and abilities
  • High School community hours
  • Community service orders
  • On-going and one time event volunteer opportunities

  • Seasonal community events, community suppers, special programs (dental clinic, diabetes education, income tax clinic) - various other services as the need arises

    Glen Cairn/Pond Mills Community Association - meets 7-9 third Tuesday of the month to discuss activities and issues
    Languages (other than English): Volunteers available to assist in Spanish and Arabic
    Application: Drop in or telephone * registration required for some programs
    Fees: Most services are free * full and partial subsidies available
    Eligibility / Population(s) Served: Residents of Glen Cairn and Pond Mills and varies by program
    Area(s) Served: Glen Cairn and Pond Mills area (Southeast London)

    This information was last completely updated on 8/20/2009

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    - partially wheelchair accessible
    - wheelchair accessible
    - not wheelchair accessible





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