Youth Services Card


Information/Referral Support

Health811         
8-1-1 or TTY 1-866-797-0007

Windsor-Essex 211         
211

Essex Youth Centre         
519-987-4677

Drouillard Place         
519-253-1073

Multicultural Council of Windsor-Essex County         
519-255-1127

New Canadians’ Centre of Excellence Inc         
519-258-4076

CanAm Indian Friendship Centre of Windsor         
519-253-3243

The Bridge Youth Resource Centre          
Age 14 to 24 years         
226-773-3454

New Beginnings         
519-971-0973

Sandwich Teen Action Group         
519-254-6999

Teen Health- Windsor-Essex Community Health Centre          
Ages 12 to 24 years         
519-253-8481

Diabetes Wellness School Team          
519-997-2823

Youth Diversion         
519-253-3340

Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare Regional - Children’s Centre         
519-257-5111


Crisis Support

Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society      
1-800-265-5609 or 519-252-1171

Community Crisis Centre of Windsor-Essex County      
24 hr service for ages 16+      
519-973-4435 

Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare Regional Children’s Centre Crisis Service & Walk in Service      
Ages 6 to 18 years      
Hours: Mon to Thurs 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Fri 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.       
519-257-KIDS (5437)


Help Lines

Kids Help Phone (24 hr)      
1-800-668-6868 

ConnexOntario - Access to Addiction, Mental Health & Problem Gambling Services      
1-866-531-2600

Bounce Back Ontario - Ages 15+ years      
1-866-345-0224

Hope for Wellness Hotline - for Indigenous people across Canada      
1-855-242-3310


Alcohol and Drug Addiction

SAPACCY- Substance Abuse Program for African Canadian and Carribbean Youth      
519- 253- 8481 ext. 290

Teen Health- Windsor-Essex Community Health Centre - Ages 12 to 24 years      
519-253-8481 

John Howard Society      
519-252-3461 

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health      
1-800-463-6273 

Brentwood Adolescent Program - Youth aged 13 to 18 years      
519-253-2441

Needle Syringe Program - Pozitive Pathways Community Services       
519-973-0222

Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare Tayfour Campus Addiction Assessment and Referral - Age 16+ years      
519-257-5224

House of Sophrosyne - Women 16+ years      
519-252-2711

2SLGBTQ+ One Team Recovery - For individuals 16+ years


Quit Smoking Help

Windsor-Essex County Health Unit      
519-258-2146 ext. 3100 

Teen Health- Windsor-Essex Community Health Centre  - Ages 12 to 24 years      
519-253-8481 

Smokers’ Helpline       
1-877-513-5333

Quash App      
For ages 14 to 19 years


Gambling Addiction

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario Youth Gambling Awareness Program - Ages 8 to 24 years      
519-965-9335  

Centre for Problem Gambling and Digital Dependency  - For those age 16+ years      
519-254-2112


Services for the Homeless

Street Health      
519-997-2824 

Welcome Centre Shelter for Women      
519-971-7595

Windsor Youth Centre - Age 16 to 25 years      
226-674-0006

Windsor Residence for Young Men - Age 16 to 24 years      
226-221-8464 

Housing Information Services      
519-254-4824


Mental Health Services and Counselling

Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare Regional Children’s Centre Crisis Service & Walk in Service - Ages 6 to 18 years      
Hours: Mon to Thurs 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Fri 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.       
519-257-KIDS (5437) 

Canadian Mental Health Association      
519-255-7440 

Children First - Age 0 to 6 years      
519-250-1850 

Home and Community Care Support Services Erie St. Clair Mental Health and Addictions Nurses      
1-888-310-8881 

Family Service Windsor-Essex - Age 6 years and older      
519-966-5010 

The Inn of Windsor - Age 13 to 21 years      
519-252-7768 

Youth Wellness Hub Windsor-Essex      
519-800-8640 

WEConnectKids      
519-257-KIDS (5437) 

Teen Health- Windsor-Essex Community Health Centre - Ages 12 to 24 years      
519-253-8481


Sexual Health

Sexual Assault Treatment Centre, Domestic Violence and Safe Kids Program      
(24 hr Windsor Regional Hospital ER Metropolitan Campus)       
519-255-2234

Sexual Assault Crisis Centre       
(daytime) 519-253-3100      
(24 hr) 519-253-9667


HIV and STI Testing

Windsor Regional Hospital (Anonymous HIV testing only)      
519-254-6115 

Teen Health- Windsor-Essex Community Health Centre - Ages 12 to 24 years      
519-253-8481


Domestic Violence

Sexual Assault Treatment Centre, Domestic Violence and Safe Kids Program      
(24 hr Windsor Regional Hospital ER Metropolitan Campus) 519-255-2234      
Hiatus House 519-252-1143      
Crisis Helpline (24 Hour) 519-252-7781 


Pregnancy Help Services

Healthy Families Program (Windsor-Essex County Health Unit)      
519-258-2146 ext. 1350

Building Blocks for Better Babies (BBBB) Prenatal Nutrition      
519-977-6862 

Teen Health- Windsor-Essex Community Health Centre - Ages 12 to 24 years      
519-253-8481


Parenting Classes

Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)      
519-257-5215 ext. 74033


LGBTQIA2S+ Youth Services

Pozitive Pathways Community Services - Age 11 to 25 years      
519-973-0222

Youthline - Hours: 4:00 -9:30 p.m., Sun to Fri      
1-800-268-9688      
Text: 647-694-427 

Windsor Pride Community      
519-946-4740 

Windsor Youth Centre (GSA) - Ages 16 to 25 years      
226-674-0006 

Windsor Family Health Team      
519-250-5656 

Trans Wellness Ontario      
226-674-4745


Eating Disorders

Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association (BANA) and Windsor Essex Community Health Centre (Intake Line)      
1-855-969-5530 

National Eating Disorders Information Centre      
1-866-NEDIC (63342)-20 


Youth Employment and Income Services

Employment Connections (Leamington)      
519-326-8629 

Ontario Works      
519-255-5200 

New Beginnings Youth Opportunity Strategy      
519-254-2363


Oral Health

Windsor-Essex County Health Unit      
519-258-2146 ext. 1199 

Healthy Smiles Ontario      
Free dental care for eligible children 17 years old and under.


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