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Program: |
Community and Family Services
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Organization: |
Salvation Army (The) - Centre of Hope
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Phone Numbers: |
Office: 519-661-0343
Fax: 519-661-0245
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Website: |
www.centreofhope.ca
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Address: |
Centre of Hope
281 Wellington St
London, ON
N6B 2L4
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Intersection: |
Wellington St and Horton St
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Location: |
Central London
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Accessibility: |
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Hours: |
8:30-3:45 Mon-Fri
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Dates: |
All year except November-December
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Contacts: |
Maggie Wilson-King - Family Services Manager
mwking@centreofhope.ca
Major Nancy Virtue - Family Services Assistant
nancy.virtue@start.ca
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Executives: |
Major Neil Lewis - Executive Director
neil_lewis@can.salvationarmy.org
Nancy Powers - Program Director
npowers@centreofhope.ca
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Service Description: |
Provides services to help with basic needs
Material Aid - food bank providing mostly canned and dry goods, with three day supply once every three months * clothing, furniture and household items available where there is desperate need * works with other community programs to provide emergency and supplementary assistance
Christmas Hamper Program - provides food baskets (children under 12 years receive gifts and clothing) * identification (ID) required (e.g. Ontario Health Insurance Program (OHIP) Card and Ontario Works drug/dental stub, and birth certificates) and proof of address * people who are employed should bring pay stubs, support payments, etc. as proof of income
Additional Programs and Services:
Family Tracing Program
Lifestyles Cooking Classes (Hope's Kitchen)
Literacy Classes
Job Club
Tax Clinic (February-April)
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Languages (other than English): |
Arranges for interpretation if necessary
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Application: |
Identification for each family member (e.g. drug card, birth certificate, etc.), proof of income (e.g. Ontario Works, pay stubs, etc.) and proof of residence required for Material Aid and Christmas hampers
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Fees: |
None
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Eligibility / Population(s) Served: |
Individuals and families in need
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Area(s) Served: |
London
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This information was last completely updated on
9/29/2009
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- wheelchair accessible
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