Community Resources

PIPP offers personalized support to help you understand your family’s unique strengths and needs so you can parent more confidently.
You may be eligible for PIPP if you have a child under 3 years of age and you’re:
· Feeling sad, worried, or alone.
· Finding it hard to know what your child needs.
· Dealing with stressful life events
The Peel Infant-Parent Program (PIPP) is a partnership between the Region of Peel, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and EveryMind Mental Health Services. There are two parts to PIPP, where eligible families attend an in-centre program and are also supported by a child and family clinician who provides confidential online, or in-home sessions.

Serve clients in over 20 different languages in our five locations, including: Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Cantonese, Croatian, Dari, Farsi, Hindi, Mandarin, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Urdu and more.
Services:
Employment, Language, Resettlement, Seniors, Settlement, Specialized Services, Youth, Refugees, Work Permit holders, Resources

Locations: Scarborough North & South, Etobicoke, Toronto, Mississauga, Organgewille, Airport

Settlement Services, Shara Mental Health Program, Sahara Addictions program, Sahara Better Families program, Sahara Geriatrics Program (Services For Seniors), HPCS, Langar on Wheels

Garbage and recycling, Water Billing, TransHelp, Children and Parenting (many great resources here)

Roots Community Services Inc. provides culturally-relevant programs and services to inspire and empower individuals, primarily from the Black, African and Caribbean communities, to make positive changes in their lives and within their communities. Children, youth, women, men, seniors’, family programs, bac community support line

Needs & Risk Assessment, Individualized Safety Planning, Client Navigation, Referrals to Sexual Assault Counselling, Short-term Counselling, Settlement & Immigration Services, Parenting Education and Resources.

The Peel Family Shelter is a 24/7 program that provides emergency housing for homeless families in the Region of Peel.
This program is located in Mississauga and is available to families who meet the program eligibility criteria.

Community support: care coordination, food support, help with heat, subsidies for recreation, education.
Community Engagement: community kitchen

Justice Services, Child and Family Services, Healing and Wellness Services

Recreation/Leisure, facility rentals

Indoor walking track, chair fitness, Zumba, aquatic fitness

Peel Behavioural Services is a community service that offers functional behavioural assessments, individual behavioural programs, brief interventions, consultative assistance, educational sessions, groups and a resource library for children and their families.
The goal of the service is to train parents, teachers or workers in the use of behaviour techniques. These mediators will be better prepared to teach and guide the child to learn behaviours and skills necessary for adapting to community life.
Who we Help
The child must live in Peel Region, be over the age of two, and have a developmental disability, autism or pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), a group of disorders characterized by delays in the development of socialization and communication skills.

Services are free of charge:
Victim Crisis response,
Victim Quick Response Program, South Asian Family Enrichment, Transitional Housing and Support Service, Bail Court Program, Referral Program

Counselling, Growing as Parents, Me and My Baby Our Connection, Nobody’s Perfect, Supper Connection, Parent Resources, Care Closet

Access to Mental Health Services for children and youth in Peel

Counselling, employment support, case management

Yellow Brick House provides life-saving services and prevention programs to meet the diverse needs of individuals, families, and communities impacted by violence.
Emergency shelter, services for women, services for children, public education

Children services, financial assistance, housing, newcomer services, Ontario works, seniors’ services, street outreach

Support for caregivers, supports for children and youth,