Mississauga YMCA Employment and Community Services
The YMCA Employment Services team offers job search support, resume writing, interview skills, access to employers, and more — all FREE of cost.
*A valid work permit is required
Immigration Peel.ca A Resource for Newcomers and Employers
Compass to Connect can help with;
Costi Employment Services
Newcomer Centre of Peel
Acces Employment
Peel Region Outreach - Mobile Support
The team works in partnership with community agencies to provide support, advocacy, and referrals to help people with their basic needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Call the Street Helpline: 1-877-848-8481
The team includes:
Referral and advocacy is available for:
Peel Region Shelter
If you need an immediate place to stay there are shelters available for youth, families, adults, and people fleeing violence or abuse.
Call 905-450-1996 if you need a safe place to stay or access to shelters.
Peel Region Housing Subsidy
About housing subsides, how to apply, and what to do while on the waitlist.
Foodbank
Eden Food for Change
Serving postal code that starts with L5L, L5M or L5N
St Mary's Food Bank
6277 Mississauga Rd.
Mississauga, ON L5N 1A7
L5N, L5M
Monday 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Wednesday 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Phone: (905) 286-9987
Food Banks Mississauga
Click the link below to search for Food Banks in your area.
Financial Assistance
Ontario Works
Find information about financial assistance, benefits and employment assistance available through the Ontario Works program.
Emergency Assistance Program
Learn how to get short term financial support if you are in a crisis or an emergency and don’t have enough money for things like food and housing.
Ontario Disability Support Program
Extensive medical documentation is required and it may take several months to receive a determination. If you are in financial need, please apply for Ontario Works while you wait for your application to be processed.
Clothing Resources
The Open Door
100 City Centre Drive, Box 79 Mississauga,
Ontario Canada L5B 2C9
All assistance is by appointment only
Ontario 211 & Health811
Ontario 211
211 Is a helpline that easily connects people to the social services, programs and community supports they need.
Health811
Get connected to health care 24/7.
Crisis Support
Embrave
Agency to end violence
Providing immediate support for those experiencing any form of violence
Peel Crisis Service (Age 16+) 24-Hour, 7 days per week
Immediate crisis outreach and support for individuals aged 16+, who are experiencing a mental health crisis. Team made up of mental health workers and plain-clothes police officers trained in mental health crisis intervention. Phone line is answered by a mental health crisis worker 24 hours-a-day, 7 days a week.
Cal 905-278-9036
Toll Free: 1-888-811-2222
Assaulted Women's Helpline
Free 24/7 support for women who have experienced any type of abuse in Ontario.
Call 416–863–0511 or 1–866–863–0511
EveryMind
Mental health services for infants, children, youth, young adults (up to age 25) and families in the Region of Peel.
CALL 905 278 9026 TO SPEAK TO A CRISIS WORKER
Youth Resources
The Dam
Kids Help Phone
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7 e-mental health service offering free, multilingual and confidential support to help all young people Feel Out Loud.
Call 1-800-668-6868
Text with a crisis responder text CONNECT to 686868
Library Resources
Meadowvale Library
located at 6655 Glen Erin Drive, Mississauga, L5N 3L4
Services available
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