Distress Centres of Greater Toronto
Record #:
CWL0262
Last Modified:
18 Jan 2024
Last Full Update:
28 Jun 2023
Address/Location Info
| Address & Map | 7700 Hurontario Street, Unit 402 (2nd floor) Brampton, ON L6Y 4M3 |
| Located In Community | Brampton |
| Site Location | Longo's Mall; 2nd floor - office doors are located 4 store-fronts to the right of the Scotiabank |
| Intersection | Hurontario St and Ray Lawson Blvd |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Mailing Address | 31 Adelaide Street E Toronto, ON M5G 1B1 |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | Mississauga/Brampton: 905-459-7777 Caledon: 1-877-298-5444 Toronto: 416-408-4357 |
| Fax | 1-888-658-8577 |
| info@dcogt.com | |
| Website | www.dcogt.com |
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
| Description | Provides free telephone support in 8 languages, for the diverse population of Toronto, Peel, and the GTA through the following programs and services: Helpline (English) - Daily 24 hours Multilingual Helplines - Mon-Fri 10am-10pm Peel Elder Abuse Support Line - Daily 24 hours Telecheck for Seniors Program (55+) - outbound support service Touching Base (16+) - outbound support service Survivors Support Program - support group service Services provided via phone and Online Text Volunteer opportunities available |
| Hours | Admin: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm * Service Helplines: daily 24 hours * Chat and Text on Line 4pm-12am |
| Areas Served | Etobicoke North ; Peel Region ; TeleCheck and Touching Base program: catchment area of the Home and Community Care Support Services Central West and Mississauga |
| Eligibility | 55+ for telecheck seniors program * 16 and older for touching base program |
| Application | Registration is required for: TeleCheck Seniors Program Touching Base Program (16+) For more information and/or to register call 289-569-1302 Email: info@dcogt.com Visit website: www.dcogt.com |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Hindi ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Spanish ; Urdu |
Record Details
| Record Views (Total) | 33297 (as of 15 Nov 2023) |
Other Info
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Publication | CCAC ; CCAC310 ; CDRCP-CIP ; CDRCP-CSI ; CMH-CS ; INFOPEEL ; INFOPEEL-PUBLIC ; OACCAC-CW ; PPMD ; SPECIALNEEDS-PUBLIC |