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Neighbourhood Information Post - Toronto
Parliament Street Public Library, 269 Gerrard St E 2nd Fl
Toronto
Toronto
416-924-2543
Fax: 416-924-4748
Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Last update: Aug 6, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Call or visit website for information
Toronto Rent Bank: Submit an online application through the Toronto Rent Bank Portal or call the support line for assistance
Toronto Rent Bank: Submit an online application through the Toronto Rent Bank Portal or call the support line for assistance
Eligibility / Target Population
Low income individuals and families
Residency Requirements: Housing Trustee Services, Toronto Rent Bank and Energy Assistance Programs -- Toronto; all other services Bloor St E/Danforth Ave (north) to Lake Ontario (south), Yonge St (west) to Don River (east)
Residency Requirements: Housing Trustee Services, Toronto Rent Bank and Energy Assistance Programs -- Toronto; all other services Bloor St E/Danforth Ave (north) to Lake Ontario (south), Yonge St (west) to Don River (east)
Fees
None
Languages
English ; French ; Arabic ; Bosnian ; Cantonese ; Hindi ; Lingala ; Mandarin ; Nepali ; Portuguese ; Russian ; Somali ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Twi ; Urdu
Accessibility
Partially Accessible
Accessibility Note
Partially Accessible - Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms; Staff assistance necessary to access elevator
Description of Services:
Community support
Money management services to help clients stay housed by assisting in paying rent to avoid evictions
Grants to low-income households who are in rental arrears or need to move into more suitable housing - Neighbourhood Information Post program coordinating agency
Energy Assistance Program
Financial assistance to low income individuals and families who are in arrears for their utility bills, and have exhausted all other sources of financial support
Assistance with energy programs; funds eligible clients to reconnect, prevent disconnection or to assist in the payment of energy arrears for hydro, gas or oil service
Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)
- community information and referral
- assistance in filling out government and housing forms, call for information
- income tax clinic
- phone and mail registry service
- computer, Internet and email access
- online resource directory
- case management
- advocacy
- peer-supported community events/festivals and hobby groups
- community education
Money management services to help clients stay housed by assisting in paying rent to avoid evictions
- financial literacy skills (budgeting, bill assistance, allowances)
- landlord and tenant mediation
- follow-up support and community links
Grants to low-income households who are in rental arrears or need to move into more suitable housing - Neighbourhood Information Post program coordinating agency
Energy Assistance Program
Financial assistance to low income individuals and families who are in arrears for their utility bills, and have exhausted all other sources of financial support
Assistance with energy programs; funds eligible clients to reconnect, prevent disconnection or to assist in the payment of energy arrears for hydro, gas or oil service
Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)
- Community Voicemail Program People without telephones receive voice mail number to retrieve messages from any touch-tone phone
Last Updated: Aug 6, 2026: Suggest an edit