Local Resources
- Interim Place 905-676-8515 or 905-403-0864 offers a 24-hour crisis line, online chat, and in-person counselling and support, referrals, information about sexual abuse and assault.
- Family Transition Place – locations in Orangeville & Bolton, supporting all family members, shelter services, and 24 hour support line: 1-800-265-9178.
- Victim Services of Peel, 905-568-1068 offers 24-hour immediate crisis intervention to persons victimized by crime or tragic circumstances in the Peel community.
- Halton Regional Police- Mental Health Emergencies
- ROCK (Reach Out Centre for Kids) 24 hour Crisis Line
Phone: 905-878-9785 - Halton Children’s Aid Society (under 16) (24 hrs)
Phone: 1-866-607-5437 - Distress Centre Oakville (24 hrs)
Phone: 905-849-4541 - Distress Centre North Halton (24 hrs)
Phone: 905-877-1211
Good2Talk offers FREE counselling to post-secondary students in Ontario – immediate access to professional counselling on any issue. Call 24/7/365 1-866-925-5454
Kids Help Phone (24/7): 1-800-668-6868 or text “CONNECT” to 686868;
- Indigenous Hope for Wellness Helpline: 1-855-242-3310;
- Talk4Healing – Indigenous women’s support and resources: 1-855-554-4325. (call or text); Online Live Chat
- Black Youth Helpline: 1-833-294-8650;
- Black African Caribbean – Community Support Line: 647-812-8545; (Mon-Fri. 9-7)
- Naseeha Muslim Youth Helpline: 1-866-627-3342 (call) or 1-866-627-3342 (text);
- Sakeenah Homes: Transitional Shelter for women and children. Access to food, shelter, case workers, legal resources, employment and other supports
- Sikh Family Help Line 1-800-551-9128
- Resources for Indigenous students and families
- Resources for Jewish Students & Families
- Resources for Ukrainian Students & Families
- Resources for South Asian Students & Families
- A Resource site for Peel Families on ASD Resources: Peel Autism Resource
- LGBT+ Youth Line: 1-800-268-9688 (call) or 647-694-4275 (text); Online Live Chat 4:00-9:30pm;
- The 5-4-3-2-1 Method: A Grounding Exercise to Manage Anxiety
- Guided Mindfulness Meditation on Overcoming Anxiety
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