Neighbourhood Information Post
Community support
- community information and referral
- assistance in filling out government and housing forms, call for information
- income tax clinic
- phone and mail registry service
- computer, Internet and email access
- online resource directory
- case management
- advocacy
- peer-supported community events/festivals and hobby groups
Housing Trusteeship Services
Money management services to help clients stay housed by assisting in paying rent to avoid evictions
- financial literacy skills (budgeting, bill assistance, allowances)
- landlord and tenant mediation
- follow-up support and community links
Toronto Rent Bank, 416-397-7368
Grants to low-income households who are in rental arrears or need to move into more suitable housing
- Neighbourhood Information Post program coordinating agency
Energy Assistance Programs
Financial assistance to low income individuals and families who are in arrears for their utility bills, and have exhausted all other sources of financial support
Assistance with energy programs; funds eligible clients to reconnect, prevent disconnection or to assist in the payment of energy arrears for hydro, gas or oil service
Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)
Application
Eligibility
Residency Requirements: Housing Trustee Services, Toronto Rent Bank and Energy Assistance Programs -- Toronto; all other services Bloor St E/Danforth Ave (north) to Lake Ontario (south), Yonge St (west) to Don Valley Parkway (east)
Languages
Physical Access
Fees


This information comes from 211Ontario.ca, a project of Findhelp Information Services. They are always updating their information, which comes from community databases across Ontario. Please use this form if you don’t see your agency listed or you have general feedback about this tool.