Newsflash!

The Community Safety Office launches office at UTSC.
Click here to review newspaper article regarding the launch of the office.
 

UTSC Campus Services & Resources


Emergency Services
911 (fire, ambulance, police)
Toronto Police 416-808-2222 (non-emergency)
Campus Police 416-287-7333 (emergency)
Campus Police 416-278-7398 (information)

UTSC Safety Services


Campus Police
www.campuspolice.utoronto.ca

416-287-7333 (emergency)
416-287-7398 (information)

The Campus Police are available on-campus 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Campus Police can be contact for: lost & found enquires; suspicious persons; unsafe conditions; traffic violations/unsafe driving; parking violations; personal safety concerns; prior criminal incidents on campus (thefts, assault, mischief); break & enters on campus; property damage; insecure premises; noise complaints; possession of drugs; non-life threatening violations of federal, provincial laws, municipal by-laws and university policies; after hours maintenance (burnt our lights, damaged locks, flooding).

Community Safety Office 416-978-1485

The Community Safety Office provides support, advice, and information about intervention options for individuals who have had their personal safety compromised. They will assist in the development of a safety plan, and provide referrals to appropriate resources on/off campus.

UTSC Patrol 416-287-7022

The UTSC Patrol Service, formerly known as the Walksafer Service supplements the UTSC Police Service by providing security and safety patrols of the UTSC campus (students, staff and faculty).

RIDEsafer 416-287-7576

Provides community members who park in the outer parking lots with a safer alternative to walking to their parked vehicles alone by providing a bus service to and from the parking lots on campus.

LoneWorker Program 416-287-7398

The Working Alone Service is available to all members of the community who work on the campus during the quiet hours of the evening, weekends and statutory holidays. Register your information with University Police, who will visit or telephone you during the period you requested.


UTSC Health & Wellness Support Services

Health, Wellness and Counselling Services
UTSC Health & Wellness Centre
416-287-7065

Provides family physical care, health education and counselling. They can also provide documentation for missed exams and/or missed deadlines.
Student Crisis Response Services
www.sa.utoronto.ca/crisis
416-946-7111

Provides consultation to staff and faculty who are concerned about a student in crisis and/or distress. Also offers crisis response and debriefing following a critical incident that has impacted the community.


Academic and Financial Assistance


UTSC Registrar
www.utsc.utoronto.ca/dept/registrar
416-287-7001

The Office of the Registrars provides assistance with academics (i.e. academic performance, exam deferrals, financial assitance, OSAP, grants, and budget planning etc.)

Equity Offices
Anti-Racism & Cultural Diversity
www.antiracism.utoronto.ca


416 978 1259

Provides complaint management and resolution in issues relating to race, ancestry, and place of origin, culture, and ethnicity

Family Care Office
www.library.utoronto.ca/familycare
416-978-095

Link to resources, day care providers and support groups for parents

LGBTQ Resources & Program
www.lgbtq.sa.utoronto.ca
416 946 5624

Provides resources, support, and community connection on all 3 campuses.

Sexual Harassment Office
www.utoronto.ca/sho/
416-978-3908

The Sexual Harassment Officer provides information and advice to all parties regarding a sexual harassment complaint and acts as a non-partisan mediator in sexual harassment complaints.

  Other campus resources available to UTSC students.


Health, Wellness and Counselling Services

 
Health Services
http://www.utoronto.ca/health/services/services.htm
416-978-8030

A team of family physicians, registered nurses, a community health coordinator, a health promotion nurse and peer educators provide students with medical care, counselling and referrals. Provides physical care and health education.
 
Cross-Cultural Counselling
International Student Centre
(Located on St. George campus)
http://www.isc.utoronto.ca/iscservices/counselling.html
416-978-8774
Specializing in cross-cultural counselling and is sensitive to issues of concern to students from a diverse cultural background, dealing with a range of personal issues: personal and family problems; adjusting to Canada and university life; marital counselling; depression, anxiety and stress; self esteem; abuse; grief.
Psychiatric Service
(Located on St. George campus)
http://www.utoronto.ca/psychservices/
416-978-8070

The psychiatric Service provides counselling, assessment and treatment for a range of emotional and psychological issues, including: anxiety, depression, addiction, phobias, concentration difficulties, to name a few.

Housing Services


Housing Services
http://eir.library.utoronto.ca/studenthousing

416-978-8045

Features advertisements for off-campus housing; temporary accommodation and information on vacancies in various residences. An emergency housing officer is available to assist with emergency housing situations.



Off-Campus Resources: TORONTO and SURROUNDING AREA

Emergency Services 911 (fire, ambulance, police)
Toronto Police

416-808-2222 (non-emergency line)

Counselling Services
Family Services of Toronto
http://www.fsatoronto.com/
416-595-9618

Counselling services include: individual, marital/couple, family counselling and group programs in English, Spanish and Farsi.

Barbara Schlifer Commemorative Clinic
(women only service)

416-323-9149
Women’s Counselling, Referral,
Education Centre
416-534-7501

Provides in-house counselling sessions; single session counselling; referrals to groups; referrals to private practice therapists; information about client’s rights in counselling;


Crisis Lines and Mobile Crisis Service

Mobile Crisis Program (Scarborough)

416-289-2434

24 hr. crisis response program: telelphone service and mobile crisis unit to come out to speak with the person in crisis.


Help lines for Survivors of Abuse

Assaulted Women’s Helpline

416-863-0511

Services offered in 150 different languages. They provide crisis counseling, options, emotional support, referrals for shelters, legal services, counselling, groups, and culturally appropriate services. The support line offers general legal information an is available 24 hours a day.

Multi-cultural Women Against Rape/
Toronto Rape Crisis Centre

416-597-8808

They provide crisis counselling, options, emotional support, referrals for shelters, legal services, counselling, groups, and culturally appropriate services. The support line offers general legal information an is available 24 hours a day.

Ontario Victim Support Line

416-314-2447

Provides information on the criminal justice system (arrest and release procedures, the workings of the court system, probation, parole). Information about specific adult offenders, and direct access to a counsellor who can provide information and services to victims of crimes.

Victim Assistance Program
for Gay & Lesbian Victims of Violence
416-392-6874

Provides crisis counselling, options, emotional support, referrals for shelters, legal services, counselling and support services to lesbian and gay victims of violence.


Hospitals for Treatment of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence
Sexual Assault/Domestic
Violence Care Centre
416-323-6040

Provides emergency medical and emotional care for men and women, aged 14 years and older, who have experienced domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Staff can also help to collect and document evidence, for police investigative purposes.

Scarborough Grace Hospital
Sexual Assault Centre
416-495-2555

Provides emergency medical and emotional care for men and women, aged 14 years and older, who have experienced domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Staff can also help to collect and document evidence, for police investigative purposes.

Legal Assistance


Barbara Schlifer Clinic
http://www.schliferclinic.com/legal/legal.htm

416-323-9149

Free counselling, legal, interpretation, information and referral service for women who are survivors of violence.

Lawyer Referral Service 1-900-565-4577

The call will cost $6.00 unless you are in a crisis situation. This service will give you a ½ hour consultation with a lawyer.

Legal Aid Information Line
www.legalaid.on.ca

416-979-1446


Shelters
www.shelternet.ca 
(lists all shelters in Canada)

Hostel Services, Central Intake 416-397-5637

24 hour service that provides contacts for all available shelters in the area.