Directory of Community and Social Services RIVIÈRE-DES-PRAIRIES–POINTE-AUX-TREMBLES 2-1-1 www.211qc.ca Summary Child and Family 1 Daycare and respite 2 Family Support 2 Parenting Education 2 Community Action 4 Advisory and citizen action organizations 5 Community centres 6 Community development 7 Volunteering and volunteer centres 8 Education 9 Dropout 10 Homework assistance and tutoring 10 Literacy 11 School boards 11 Vocational training, Cégeps and Universities 12 Employment and Income 13 Employment support for immigrants 14 Employment support for youth 14 Tax clinics 15 Vocational rehabilitation and disability-related employment 16 Food 17 Collective kitchens 18 Community gardens and markets 18 Food Assistance 19 Food aid for pregnant women and children 22 Government services 23 Municipal services 24 Intellectual Disability 25 Advocacy for people with an intellectual disability 26 Autism, PDD, ADHD 26 Recreation and camps 27 Therapy and rehabilitation centres 28 Justice and Advocacy 29 Advocacy groups 30 Correctional services 30 Support for offenders 30 Material Assistance and Housing 31 Housing search assistance 32 Thrift stores 32 Mental Health and addictions 33 Addiction treatment 34 Mental health advocacy groups 34 Psychiatric services 35 Self-help groups for mental health issues 35 Physical Disability 37 Recreation and camps 38 Support Associations 38 Therapy and rehabilitation centres 39 Seniors 41 Community and Recreation Centres 42 Home support 43 Summary Housing for seniors 44 Intergenerational activities 45 Seniors' Advocacy and Assistance Associations 46 Sports and Recreation 47 Libraries 48 Youth 49 Youth Centres and Support 50 Child and Family Child and Family DAYCARE AND RESPITE FAMILY SUPPORT PARENTING EDUCATION 1 Child and Family Daycare and respite RELEVAILLES DE MONTRÉAL (LES), PERINATAL RESOURCES CENTRE 14115 Prince-Arthur Street, Suite 341, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1A 1A8 514 640-6741 Fax: 514 640-7621 Website: www.relevailles.com Email: [email protected] Services: Activities and services in support of the perinatal period. * Prenatal and postnatal yoga, infant massage, postnatal discussion groups.* Stimulation and baby development workshops.* Baby first-aid class.* At home individual support: respite and light domestic tasks.* Ministry approved perinatal trainer.* Private and group perinatal training available to professionals. Eligibility: parents of children from 0 to 1 year old, pregnant women Coverage area: East of Montréal Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 16h00 Fees: according to income Financing: grants, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization Family Support ASSOCIATION QUÉBÉCOISE DU SYNDROME DE LA TOURETTE Rivière-des-Prairies Hospital, 7070 Perras Boulevard, Rivière-Des-Prairies-Pointe-Aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1E 1A4 1 855 399-3910 Website: www.aqst.com Email: [email protected] Services: Support and activities for people with the Tourette syndrome. * Information.* Support and sharing group for parents and teenagers coping with the syndrome.* Conferences, training. Family camp, mummy and daddy weekends, camps for youth.* Family outings.* Annual picnic.* Telephone and email support.* Documents distribution. Eligibility: people coping with this syndrome, their relatives and any field worker or person interested by the Tourette syndrome Coverage area: province of Québec Hours: Tuesday to Thursday from 9h00 to 16h30 Fees: individual membership: $35, family membership: $50, organization membership: 60$ Financing: donations, contributions, grants Legal status: non-profit organization Parenting Education RÉPIT UNE HEURE POUR MOI 750 16th Avenue, Suite 10, Rivière-Des-Prairies-Pointe-Aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1B 3M7 514 640-6030 Website: www.uneheurepourmoi.com Email: [email protected] Services: * Home respite.* Accompaniment respite.* Activity group.* Parenting support: intervention meetings aiming to target difficulties experienced in everyday life. Eligibility: families with a child aged 0 to 17 years, followed by a health professional for a mental health problem without intellectual disabilities Coverage area: Montréal Island Hours: respite: 7 days 8h30 to 22h30 (4 hours minimum), office: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 16h30 2 Child and Family Fees: $2,50 or $3,75 per hour Financing: grants, donations Legal status: non-profit organization 3 Community Action Community Action ADVISORY AND CITIZEN ACTION ORGANIZATIONS COMMUNITY CENTRES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT VOLUNTEERING AND VOLUNTEER CENTRES 4 Community Action Advisory and citizen action organizations 1, 2, 3 GO! POINTE DE L'ÎLE 15912 Notre-Dame Street East, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1A 1X6 514 787-0140 Fax: 514 787-0139 Website: www.123gopdi.org Email: [email protected] Services: Mobilization of citizens and organizations ensuring the full development and well-being of children and their families. * Grouping of early childhood resources from Pointe-aux-Trembles and Montréal-Est. Eligibility: families with children aged 0 to 5 years old Coverage area: Montréal-Est and Pointe-aux-Trembles Hours: Monday to Thursday, variable hours Financing: provincial, municipal Legal status: non-profit organization ASSISTANCE HUMANITAIRE ET COMMUNAUTAIRE MULTIFORME 1445 7th Avenue, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1B 4J8 514 608-6317 Website: www.ashucom.org Email: [email protected] Services: Humanitarian organization. * Integrana program: welcoming and guidance for newcomers, job search assistance.* Used item donations according to availabilities.* Tax clinic.* Humanitarian projects in Africa. Eligibility: people on a low income, newcomers Coverage area: Greater Montréal Financing: donations, contributions Legal status: non-profit organization CORPORATION DE DÉVELOPPEMENT COMMUNAUTAIRE DE LA POINTE - RÉGION EST DE MONTRÉAL 14115 Prince-Arthur Street East, Suite 368, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1A 1A8 514 498-4273 Fax: 514 498-2048 Website: www.cdcpat.com Email: [email protected] Services: Grouping of community organizations. * Table de développement social: mobilization of community organizations, citizens, institutions, elected officials and businesses.* Le Sésame low-cost fruit and vegetable boxes drop-off point. Eligibility: community organizations Capacity: 35 members Coverage area: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal-Est Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 17h00 Fees: membership fees Financing: provincial, Centraide of Greater Montréal, municipal Legal status: non-profit organization ÉCO DE LA POINTE-AUX-PRAIRIES 9140 Perras Boulevard, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1E 7E4 514 648-9177 Website: www.ecopap.ca Email: [email protected] 5 Community Action Services: Promotion of eco-friendly behaviors' development. * Popular education and accompaniment.* Rallying projects achievement.* Éco-quartier: environmental awareness (3 RV, water management, biodiversity, greening, active transportation, etc.), projects development and management, animations and conferences, urban farming, citizens' involvement, cleaning chores, etc.* Jardins Skawanoti: education of local communities and improvement of their access to healthy and sustainable food by urban farming (social economy project in urban farming). Coverage area: Rivière-Des-Prairies-Pointe-Aux-Trembles Hours: Monday to Wednesday 10h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 17h00, Thursday 10h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 19h00 Financing: grants, municipal Legal status: non-profit organization INITIATIVE 1,2,3 GO! RIVIÈRE-DES-PRAIRIES 7650 Maurice-Duplessis Boulevard, Rivière-Des-Prairies-Pointe-Aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1E 7R8 514 648-3123 Fax: 514 648-8675 Website: www.initiative123go-rdp.jimdo.com Email: [email protected] Services: Improvement of the wellbeing of toddlers and their families. * Creation of an environment favouring children's development. Eligibility: families with children 0 to 5 years old, organizations, parents, community, municipal, political, educational, health and social services, business and childcare representatives Coverage area: Rivière-des-Prairies Hours: office: Monday to Friday 8h00 to 16h00 Financing: provincial, grants Legal status: non-profit organization Community centres CENTRE LOCAL D'INITIATIVES COMMUNAUTAIRES DU NORD-EST DE MONTRÉAL 7995 Blaise-Pascal Avenue, Suite 200, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1E 5G8 514 494-6457 Fax: 514 494-6979 Website: www.monclic.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Recreational centre: sports, arts, relaxation.* Computer workshops.* Holiday camp.* Recreational and cultural activities.* Food bank and emergency baskets.* Community meals. Eligibility: adults with mental health problems or an intellectual disability, with medical or psychiatric follow-up for their multiple problematics, food bank: neighbourhood people on a low income Coverage area: food bank: Rivière-des-Prairies and Montréal-Nord (possibility), other services: North East of Montréal and surroundings Hours: food bank: Monday 15h30 to 17h30, other services: variable Fees: annual membership card: $10, clic-repas card: $10, annual holiday camp lasting 11 to 12 days: $700 or $765 Financing: donations, self-financing, provincial, federal Legal status: non-profit organization ÉQUIPE RDP 12511 Rodolphe-Forget Boulevard, Rivière-Des-Prairies-Pointe-Aux-Trembles, Montréal, QC, H1E 6P6 514 643-3872 Fax: 514 643-0320 Website: www.equiperdp.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Organization working for the integration of