Section 6.0 of the Brant Community Profile provides a listing of organizations and community groups that involve or work with seniors and youth throughout Brant County. Information on the nature of the organization, its focus, services provided, or activities undertaken have also been gathered as part of the inventory.
| Organization | Address | Address2 | City | Prov | Postal Code | Phone# | Notes |
| Adult Recreation Therapy Centre | 408 Henry Street | P. O. Box 81 | Brantford | ON | N3S 7W1 | (519) 753-1882 | Social and Recreational and Therapeutic activities for adults with physical disabilities and frail elderly. Communication programs for stroke. Respite for caregivers |
| Agape Food Bank | R. R. #1 | Oshweken | ON | N0A 1M0 | (519) 445-0442 | Food |
| Alzheimer Societ of Brant | 101 Brant Avenue | Brantford | ON | N3T 3H4 | (519) 759-7692 | A non-profit organization offering support to persons with Alzheimer disease or related dementia and their families and caregivers. Meetings offered at the office - counselling, respite care, friendly visiting, waundering person registry, education, lending library, support groups, Walk a Friend |
| Alzheimers Day Centre | John Noble Home Day Care | 97 Mt. Pleasant Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 1T5 | (519) 754-4065 | Program for seniors with memory problems. Owned and operated by the city of brantford and the county of Brant. Designed and built for dementia patients. Offers outings, activities, socialization and therapuetic programs |
| Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans of Canada | 645 Colbourne Street East | Brantford | ON | N3S 3M8 | (519) 753-9755 | An ex-seviceme's club serving the community through charitable contributions. President Edward Skokun at 753-9755 |
| B.I.T.S. Brant Intergerated Transportation Service | 140 West Street | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 5N9 | (519) 756-2170 | Door-to-Door Transportation for seniors and persons with disabilities |
| Beckett Buddies Club | 7 Bain Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 6B9 | (519) 753-1039 |
| Brant and Brantford Housing Authority | #210-233 Colbourne Street | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 2H4 | (519) 759-6100 | Rent geared to income - housing for seniors, single individuals, families and persons with disabilities, Nurding and home support |
| Brant Artillery Gunners Club Unit 60 | 115 Henry Street | Brantford | ON | N3S 5C6 | (519) 753-8128 | An ex-servicemen's club serving veterans and providing social, recreational and charitable activities |
| Brant Community Care Access Center | 274 Colbourne Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 2H5 | (519) 759-7752 | A single point of information and resources on health care and support services in the community |
| Brant County Community Legal Clinic | 1100 Clarence Street South | Suite 203 | Brantford | 'ON' | N3S 7N8 | (519) 759-6100 | Generl legal information, Specific legal representation for low income residents |
| Brant Men of Song | Brantford | ON | (519) 759-3442 | A male choir presenting opportunities to participate in local and areawide concerts. |
| Brant Naval Veterans Association (The Navy Club) | 54 Wadsworth Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 5R7 | (519) 752-2658 | An ex-servicemen's club poviding services to veterans and helping the community. |
| Brant Towers Club | 5 Fordview Crt. | Brantford | ON | N3T 5W8 | (519) 752-5237 | Contact Tom Trakas |
| Brantford Air Force Club | 144 Grey Street | Brantford | ON | N3S 4W1 | (519) 753-0348 | Provides social, charitable and fundraising activities |
| Brantford Public Library Lending Library for Shut- | 173 Colbourne Street | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 2S8 | (519) 756-2220 | Service is free, Delivery, Form to complete |
| Brantford Seniors Centre | 219 Colbourne Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 2H2 | (519) 756-3261 | An organization that is dedicated to the enjoyment, knowledge and companionship of seniors. Many activities such as fitness classes, snooker, bridge, dancing, etc. Many interesting and instructive classes on painting, etc. The cafeteria provides reasonable priced lunches. |
| Breavement Families of Ontario | 325 West Street, Suite 201 | Brantford | 'ON' | N3R 6B7 | (519) 752-4104 | Support for breaved families |
| Burford Senior Citizens Club | 137 King Street | United Church | Burford | ON | (519) 449-5062 | Contact Joy Potter |
| Canadian Red Cross Society | 25 William Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 3K3 | (519) 753-4189 | Homemaking/personal care, Life call - 24 hour emergency response, Household support (no personal care), Meals on Wheels, Volunteer transportation, Widow Support Group, Home Mainenance |
| Care Network | c/o Brant Community Care Access Centre | 274 Colbourne Street | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 2H5 | (519) 759-7752 | Goal - to facilitate and promote the development of coordinated county wide palliative care services and education |
| Catholic 50 Club | Wood Street | Brantford | ON | St. Puis church hall - Meets on the second Thursday of the month |
| Charlotte Street Seniors | 25 Charlotte Street | Brantford | ON | N3S 2B8 | (519) 759-1487 | Seniors activites including penny bigo Mondays and dancing Fridays - Contact Pauline Stonham, 41 Acorn Lane |
| Dealing with Your Feeling | Beckett Glaves Family Funeral Centre | 88 Brant Avenue | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 3H3 | (519) 752-4331 | 10 week bereavement program |
| Distress Alert | 49 Charlotte Street | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 2W4 | (519) 759-6820 | Medical alert system for the elderly or persons living alone |
| Dufferin Lawn Bowling Club | 158 St. Paul Ave | Brantford | ON | (519) 756-6494 |
| Dunsdon Seniors Club | 9 Tollgate Rd. | Dunsdun Legion | Brantford | ON | N3R 4Z4 |
| Dunsdun Legion, Aux. Branch 461 | 118 Powerline Road | Brantford | ON | (519) 751-0775 | Provides services to our veterans and the community. - Contact Doreen Newton or Cheryl Potter |
| Eagle Place Club | 333 Erie Avenue | Brantford | ON | N3R 3Z9 |
| Elder Care | 100 Sheldon Drive #40 | Cambridge | 'ON' | N1R 7S7 | (519) 622-1125 | Private duty home and personal nursing for seniors |
| Ex-Imperial Veterans Social Club | 117 Market Street | Brantford | ON | (519) 753-1751 | A social club for British Veterans |
| Jammin' with Joan | Brantford | ON | (519) 752-1694 | Entertainment for children, seniors and non-profit organizations by Joan Minnery. Music circles for children, old time songs for seniors and special needs persons. Guitar and background tracks. |
| Kayorie Manor Retirement Home | 14 Nelson Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 2M5 | (519) 759-7303 | Retirement Home |
| King George Road Seniors Club | 11 White Oaks Cres. | Greenbrier Church | Brantford | ON | N3R 5N8 |
| Kiwanis Brant County Lifeline | 217 Terrance Hill Street | McClure Center | Brantford | ON | N3R 1G8 | (519) 751-5820 | A personal emergency response system for seniors and those with medical conditions |
| Knechtels | 107-109 King Street | Burford | 'ON' | N0E 1A0 | (519) 449-5666 | Grocery delivery for seniors on Thursday |
| Knechtels | 6 College Street | St. George | 'ON' | N0E 1N0 | (519) 448-1333 | Grocery delivery for Seniors on Wednesdays |
| Leisureworld Brantford Centre | 389 West Street | Brantford | ON | N3R 3V9 | (519) 759-4666 | A bright and cheerful longterm care facility in downtown Brantford. Many activities; euchre club, ladies group, exercise program, church service. |
| Lifeline | 217 Terrace Hill Street | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 1G8 | (519) 751-5820 | Personal emergency reponse system |
| Lions Park Club | Edge Street | Lions Park Auditorium | Brantford | ON | (519) 756-5091 |
| Living with Loss | Thorpe Funeral Home | 96 West Street | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 3E7 | (519) 759-2211 | Bereavement program offered once a month |
| Lorne Towers Club | 24 Colbourne | Brantford | N3T 1K3 |
| Magnolia Retirement Home | 318 Dalhousie Street | Brantford | ON | N3S 3V7 | (519) 751-7389 | Retirement home offering quality care nd services. Provides 24 hr nursing supervision, laundry and housekeeping, regular meals and snacks, attention to special diets, recreational activities, personal care |
| Operation Lift | 140 West Street | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 5N9 | (519) 756-2170 | Door-to-door specialized public bus transportation to physically challenged and/or frail, elderly citizens with the County of Brant. |
| Paris Lawn Bowling Club | 169 Grand River Street North | Paris | ON | (519) 442-7352 | Contact John Anderson |
| Paris Meals on Wheels | 22 Riverview Terrace | Paris | 'ON' | N3T 5N9 | (519) 442-3242 | Meals (Wednesday and Friday) delivered wqithin the town of Paris |
| Pine Tree Native Centre | 25 King Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 3C4 | (519) 752-5132 | Povide holistic assistnce to elderly and chronically ill. Volunteers provide visits, meals on wheels, home care, referrals and advocacy |
| Probus Club of Brantford | Brantford | ON | (519) 756-5538 | A social group offering monthly meetings for retired and semi-retired professional businessmen Contact Ken Simmons |
| Raging Grannies | Brantford | ON | (519) 752-1849 | A group of older women who sing educational and protest songs in an entertaining way - Contact Elizabeth Howe |
| Royal Canadian Legion | Dunsdon Branch 461 | 9 Tollgate Rd. | Brantford | ON | N3R 4Z4 | (519) 752-6668 | Offerig help to needy veterans and their families |
| Royal Canadian Legion | Paris Branch 29 | 70 William Street | Paris | ON | N3L1L6 | (519) 442-3788 | Offerig help to needy veterans and their families |
| Royal Canadian Legion | Brantford Branch 90 | 21 Oak Street | Brantford | ON | N3T 2A6 | (519) 752-0832 | Offerig help to needy veterans and their families |
| Royal Canadian Legion | Burford Branch 543 | P. O. Box 86 | Burford | ON | N0E 1A0 | (519) 449-5339 | Offerig help to needy veterans and their families |
| Royal Canadian Legion | Lynden Branch 500 | 500 Lynden Rd. | Brantford | ON | L0R 1T0 | (519) 647-3403 | Offerig help to needy veterans and their families |
| Royal Canadian Legion | South Brant Branch 463 | P. O. Box 179 | Oakland | ON | NOE 1R0 | (519) 446-0011 | Offerig help to needy veterans and their families |
| Royal Canadian Legion | St. George Branch 605 | 605 Main Street | St. George | ON | NOE 1N0 | (519) 448-1462 | Offerig help to needy veterans and their families |
| Salvation Army - Family Service | 23 West Street | P. O. Box 336 | Brantford | 'ON' | N3T 5N3 | (519) 752-7814 | Emergency assistance for food, clothing, furniture, and transportation |
| Scot-Oaks Seniors Club | Oakland Township Community Centre | Oakland | ON | NOE 1L0 | (519) 446-2407 | President - Marion Stratford, secretary - Velma Anderson |
| Six Nations Long Term Care | Box 5000 | Oshweken | ON | N0A 1M0 | (519) 445-4055 | This program is for Native persons 60 years and over who wish to remain at home. Services include counselling, visits, safety checks, home maintenance, meals on wheels and recreation |
| St George Lawn Bowling Club | P. O. Box 366 | St. George | ON |
| St. John Ambulance | 49 Dalkeith | Brantford | 'ON' | N3P 1M1 | (519) 752-9252 | Local and out-of-town transportation, Regular and lift vans |
| Tefler Palce Retirement Residence | 245 Grand River Street North | Paris | ON | N3L 3V8 | (519) 759-7750 | The purpose of this organization is to provide in home health services to people who are ill or disabled. Services include: Wellness Service; Visiting Services; enterostomal; Health Maintenance Services; Visiting Homemaking Services; Volunteer Visiting Services; Foot Care Clinics; Nurse Practioner Clinic. |
| Terrace Hill Lodge | 254 Dalhousie Street | Oshweken | ON | N3S 3V2 | (519) 752-1714 | Retirement home |
| Ukrainian Seniors Club | 100 Terrance Hill Street | St John's Church Hall | Brantford | ON | (519) 756-4522 | President - Olga Warynski |
| Versa Care Centre of Brantford | 425 Park Road North | Brantford | ON | N3R 7G5 | (519) 759-1040 | A multi-level facility with long-term care, assisted living and independent living. Ward, private and semi-private accomodations. A wide variety of activity programs and special events meeting the physical, cognitive, social and spiritual needs of residents. Services include; 24 hour care, dietary and professional nutrition services, laundry and house keeping, hairdressing and baber and restorative care. |
| Adult Literacy Program | Main Level | Market Square | Brantford | N3T 6C8 | Education | (519) 752-4253 | Literacy |
| Al-Anon, Adult Children of Alcoholics and Alateen | P. O. Box 26010 | Brantford | N3R 7X4 | Support | (519) 752-5981 | Providing Relatives and friend of alcoholics the chance to share experiences |
| Assumption College School | 227 Shellard Lane | Brantford | N3T 5L5 | Education | (519) 751-2030 | School |
| Bell City Anglers | Brantford | Sports | (519) 756-9425 | This fishing club is associated with the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters. Promote fishing and youth conservation programs. - Contact Greg Neil |
| Booth Centre | 187 Dalhousie Street | Brantford | N3T 2J6 | Emergency Housing | (519) 753-4193 | Offers support, housing (24 hours emergency and ongoing) meals to adult men 18 years and older |
| Brant and District Football Club | Brantford | Sports | (519) 753-0355 | Football for ages six to 22. Contact Lori Curtis |
| Brant Youth Symphony Orchestra | Brantford | Arts | (519) 753-7403 | The Brant Youth Symphony Orchestra is open to musicians over the age of 12 and comprises of string, percussion, woodwind and brass instruments. Open rehearsals will be held for new members in September Contact Joann Alho |
| Brantford Christian Collegiate | 300 Fairview Drive | Box 28116, North Park Plaza | Brantford | N3R 7X5 | Education | (519) 753-4900 | School |
| Brantford Collegiate Institute & Vovational School | 120 Brant Avenue | Brantford | N3T 3H3 | Education | (519) 759-3210 | School |
| Brantford Junior Badminton Club | Brantford | Sports | (519) 759-5556 | Contact Edith Hayman - for players aged 9 to 18. |
| Brantford Minor Baseball | Brantford | Sports | (519) 756-2176 | Competive hardball |
| Brantwood Residential Development Centre | 25 Bell Lane | Brantford | N3T 1E1 | Support | (519) 753-2658 | Residential care and support services for children and young adults who are developmentally and physically challenged |
| CareerLink | Lower Level | Market Square | Brantford | N3T 6C8 | Employment | (519) 759-1412 | Career Exploration - tools for job search are available |
| Community Career Resource Centre | 4 Andrew Street | Burford | Employment | (519) 756-7665 | Career Resource Services located throughout the city and County - Burford, North Park Collegiate Portable, Paris District High School Portable, PJ Collegiate Portable |
| Community Legal Clinic | 1100 Clarence Street South | Suite #203 | Brantford | N3S 7N8 | Legal | (519) 752-8669 | (519) 758-5329 | Assisting resident with legal information and services. The clinic can help those with legal problems involving tenant protection, welfare rights, disability, EI workers compensation, human rights or the Canada pension plan. |
| Contact Brant | 164 Colbourne Street West | Brantford | N3T 1L2 | Information and Referral | (519) 758-8228 | (519) 758-9507 | Providing information and an single point of access for children's and developmental services |
| Continuing Education | 80 Paris Road | Brantford | N3R 1H9 | Education | (519) 759-1129 | School |
| Diskovery | 1100 Clarence Street South | Brantford | N3S 7N8 | Employment | (519) 759-7852 | (519) 759-2159 | Computer software and employment training |
| Enterprise Brant | 330 West Street, Unit 10 | Brantford | N3R 7V5 | Self Employment | (519) 752-4636 | Self employment program, etc. |
| Family Counselling Centre of Brant | 35 Wellington Street | Brantford | Counselling | (519) 753-4173 | The family counselling centre of Brant is a counselling agency for individuals and families in Brant county. It is for children, teens, men and women. |
| Grand Erie Learning Alternatives | 100 Colbourne Street | Brantford | N3T 6E2 | Education | (519) 753-6079 | School |
| Grand Erie Learning Alternatives | 100 Dalhousie Street | City Centre Campus | Brantford | Education | (519) 753-6079 | An education facility offering high school credit courses for those wishing to work toward a diploma. The school's pograms enhance personal and employment opportunities. |
| Human Resource Centre for Students | 58 Dalhousie Street | Brantford | N3T 2J2 | Employment | (519) 751-8161 | Job Bank and employment opportunity |
| Human Resource Development Canada | 58 Dalhousie Street | Brantford | N3T 2J2 | Employment | (519) 751-6500 | (519) 751-6529 | Job Bank, Job Search tools available |
| Job Connect | Mohawk College | 411 Elgin Street | Brantford | N3T 5V2 | Employment | (519) 758-6011 | Employment services for Ontario's youth empoyment programs and summer jobs services |
| Landsdowne Children's Centre | 39 Mt. Pleasant Road | Brantford | N3T 1S7 | Support | (519) 753-3153 | Providing a number of professional and family support services for children with special needs. |
| Literacy Council of Brantford and District | 173 Colbourne Street | (Brantford Public Library) | Brantford | N3T 2G8 | Literacy | (519) 758-1664 | Organization helps adults improve their literacy skills |
| North Park Collegiate & Vocational School | 280 North Park Street | Brantford | N3R 4L1 | Education | (519) 759-2560 | School |
| Nova Vita Women's Services | 59 North Park Street | Brantford | N3R 4J8 | Support | (519) 752-1005 | 24-hour emergency shelter for emotionally and physically abused women and their children |
| Paris District High School | 231 Grand River North | Paris | N3L 2N6 | Education | (519) 442-4477 | School |
| Pauline Johnson Collegiate Vocational School | 627 Colbourne Street | Brantford | N3S 3M8 | Education | (519) 756-1320 | School |
| Six Nations/New Credit Lodge | Support | (519) 445-0216 | A seven day - 24 hour counselling service for difficult young people between the ages of 12 to 18 years having trouble with their families. |
| St. George Minor Ball | St. George | Sports | (519) 448-3209 | Contact Lynn Gilmour |
| St. John's College | 80 Paris Road | Brantford | N3R 1H9 | Education | (519) 759-2318 | School |
| St. John's Drum and Bugle Corps | Brantford | (519) 759-3600 | A marching and musical group for youth ages 11 to 21. The Corps performs throughout Canada and the USA |
| St. Leonards Community Services | 133 Elgin Street | Brantford | N3T 5P9 | Support | (519) 759-8830 | A charitable human services organization actively contributing to the safety of the community by providing services and opportunities that promote responsible living for youth. |
| Teen Prenatal Classes | Brant County Health Unit | 194 Terrace Hill | Brantford | Health | (519) 753-7377 | Contact ext 259 - If you are pregnant between the ages of 12 and 19 years of age, call to register for this program |
| Telephone City Musical Society Concert Band | Brantford | (519) 753-6360 | Performs concerts and teaches beginners to play brass, woodwind or percussion instruments. Contact Norm Rossignoli |
| Tollgate Technological Skills Centre | 112 Tollgate Road | Brantford | N3R 4Z6 | Education | (519) 759-3691 | School |
| Training Visions | 225 Colbourne Street | Suite #204 | Brantford | N3T 2H2 | Employment | (519) 756-5577 | Employment Search Workshops |
| Wood view Children's Centre | 233 Colbourne Street | Suite #200 | Brantford | Support | (519) 752-5308 | Main focus is on child and family counselling for children between 2 and 18. |
| Work for Me | 44 King Street | Suite #203 | Brantford | N3T 3C7 | Mental Health - Employment | (519) 752-2998 | A non-profit service of the Canadian Mental Health Association providing vocational support, employment preparation, advocacy and referrals for adults with mental health issues. |
| Working World Training Centre | 435 Elgin Street | Unit 2 | Brantford | N3S 7P5 | Skills Training | (519) 753-1111 | Offers a variety of computer software training programs, including workplace training |
| Youth Employment Centre | 12 Market Street | Brantford | N3T 2Z4 | Employment | (519) 756-7665 | Assistance with resume writing, job search techniques, career exploration, faxing, photocopying. Internet access and much more. |