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                                            Organization: 
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                                        Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Centre - Toronto - Community Programs
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                                            Phone Numbers: 
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                                        416-360-4350
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                                            Fax: 
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                                        416-360-5978
                                         
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                                            Address: 
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                                                    439 Dundas St E Toronto, ON M5A 2B1 
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                                            Location: 
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                                        Cross street: Parliament St and Dundas St E
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                                            Accessibility Notes:
                                        
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                                        Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall  
Not currently available until further notice
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                                            Hours: 
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                                        Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
 
  The Gathering Place drop-In - Mon-Thu 9 am-3 pm 
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                                            Public Contacts: 
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                                        Darlene McGregor - Gathering Place Senior Case Manager 437-242-5120 * communityclientsupport@councilfire.ca
  
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                                            Service Description: 
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                                        Assistance with emergency problemsfocus on Native cultural and spiritual awarenessGathering place- drop-in
 - social programs and events
 - crafts and hobby groups
 - meal program and foodbank (see separate listing)
 - housing help
 - volunteer and student placement opportunities
  Life Long Care Program (LLCP)- transportation
 - friendly visiting
 - congregate dining
 - Aboriginal support
 - security reassurance
 - life skills outreach in the community
  Counselling unit- information, peer and cultural counselling and referral
 - self-help groups
  Child and Family- parenting group
 - prenatal nutrition program
 - community kitchen
 - cultural teachings and activities
 - health and physical development
 - educational support including tutoring
  Youth- individual support
 - mentoring
 - tutoring and homework help
 - nutrition and healthy lifestyles workshops
 - snacks and meals
 - cultural teachings and activities
  Education Sector- academic upgrading
 - basic computer training
  Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)
                                         
                                         
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                            
                             
                            
                            
							
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                                            Fees: 
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                                        None
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                                            Application: 
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                                        Drop in or call
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                                            Eligibility / Target Population: 
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                                        Aboriginal people, including First Nations, Inuit and Metis 
 
  Life Long Care Program (LLCP) -- Aboriginal people with limited mobility related to a persistent medical condition or physical disability 
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                                            Languages: 
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                                        English ; Cree ; Mi'kmaq ; Ojibwe
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                                            Area Served: 
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                                        Durham West, East York, Etobicoke, North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, North York, Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South, South Etobicoke, Toronto, York - Toronto
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                                            Last Updated:
                                        
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                                        9/22/2025
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                                            Service Profile Web Address:
                                        
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                                        eng/displayService.aspx?id=132456
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