For You Telecare Family Service

Site: Leslie Street Office

Service: Counselling, Support and Outreach Programs

Record #: MET4876
Last Full Update: 22 Nov 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-447-3535, Administration
Crisis Phone 416-241-5456, 24-Hour Crisis Line (Korean) ; 416-938-4673, 24-Hour Crisis Line (English) ; 416-999-1392, Text Help Line
E-Mail admin@futfs.org
Website www.futfs.org
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube

Site Information

Site Location East side of Leslie between Eglinton and Lawrence
Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
Korean Cultural Centre, 1133 Leslie St
Suite 211 and 212
Toronto, ON
Canada M3C 2J6
Intersection Leslie St and Lawrence Ave E
Mailing Address Korean Cultural Centre; 1133 Leslie St 
Suite 211 and 212 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M3C 2J6
Physical Access Designated parking at entrance - parking lot ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Regional / Municipal - Community Service Partnerships (CSP)

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Counselling, crisis intervention, and support programs, including anger management and conflict resolution, and counselling education and volunteer training

Telephone Counselling
Immediate emotional support, crisis intervention or suicide prevention

  • links to appropriate emergency services
  • individual, group and family counselling
  • community outreach counselling and visitation for clients facing barriers to accessing services
  • information and referral
  • translation and interpretation
  • counselling education and volunteer training program
  • public education and awareness
  • health promotion, including recreation and social activities


Telephone Crisis Intervention Services
24-hour emotional support for individuals experiencing distress, grief, conflict, depression or other crisis; also available virtually (Zoom) and by email

In-person Counselling Services
Anonymous, confidential counselling for individuals, groups, couples and families

Violence Prevention Education
Anger management and conflict resolution classes and workshops

Health Programs
Health promotion and support

  • home hospice program and palliative care provided by trained volunteers
  • healthy lifestyle workshops
  • smoke-free education for youth
  • diabetes prevention program
  • visitation for community members who are ill


Children's Programs
Includes homework club, early learning programs for kindergarten to grade 6, and summer camp

Parenting Programs
Parenting skills workshops, including parent and child activities, early years development, and separate programs for mothers and fathers

Seniors Programs
Includes reassurance, counselling, visitation, and outreach services

  • English café
  • recreation including singing, art and digital storytelling classes
  • online virtual seminars


Youth Programs
Employment seminars, career development, leadership training, life skills workshops, and mentoring

  • 2-weeks summer volunteering retreat (August)
  • tobacco-free campaign program
  • facilitation skills workshop
  • recreational activities including Expressive Arts workshops
Hours

Crisis Line Mon-Sun 24 hours; office Mon-Fri 9:30 am-5 pm; visit website for monthly events schedule

Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Individuals and families within, or related to, the Korean-Canadian community; also groups or organizations 
 
Residency Requirements: Telephone, email and virtual services - Ontario; In-person services - GTA only
Application

Call, email, drop in, or visit website for online chat or information, including event schedule; appointment required for in-person or family counselling as well as education and outreach services

Languages English, Korean
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Anger Management ~ Korean Community ; Conflict Resolution Training ~ Korean Community ; Day Camps ~ Children ; Disease Prevention Programs ~ Diabetes ; English as a Second Language ~ Older Adults ; Ethnocultural Multipurpose Centres ~ Korean Community ; Family Counselling ~ Korean Community ; Friendly Outreach Programs ~ Older Adults ; General Counselling Services ~ Korean Community ; General Crisis Intervention Hotlines ~ Korean Community ; General Recreational Activities/Sports ~ Adolescents ; General Recreational Activities/Sports ~ Older Adults ; General Youth Employment Programs ~ Korean Community ; Homework Help Programs ~ Korean Community ; In Home Hospice Care ~ Korean Community ; Interpretation/Translation ~ Korean Community ; Leadership Development ~ Youth ; Life Skills Education ~ Youth ; Outreach Programs ~ Korean Community ; Palliative Care ~ Korean Community ; Parent/Child Instruction ~ Korean Community ; Parenting Skills Classes ~ Fathers ; Parenting Skills Classes ~ Mothers ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Korean Community ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Korean Community ; Telephone Reassurance ~ Older Adults ; Tobacco Use Education/Prevention ~ Youth ; Volunteer Development ~ Youth ; Wellness Programs ~ Adolescents ; Wellness Programs ~ Older Adults ; Youth Community Service Programs ~ Korean Community
Older Adult Main Categories END OF LIFE ; HOME SUPPORTS
Older Adult Sub-Categories Friendly Visiting/Phone Reassurance ; Palliative Care

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