Assistance and Referral Centre
Dedicated to assisting and empowering people of all ages to access health and social services, information, resources, programs, and activities in English on the South Shore
WHO ARE WE
Welcome to the Assistance
& Referral Centre
ARC Assistance and Referral Centre is a non-profit community organization dedicated to assisting and empowering people of all ages to access health and social services, information, resources, programs, and activities in English on the South Shore.
ACCESS TO HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES
KEEPING YOU INFORMED
What’s New at ARC
Youth Mental Health Guide
We have developed a new Mental Health Guide for Youth. Download a copy here.
The Advisor – October 2026
The Advisor – October 2026
The latest issue of our newsletter with all the news and activities for the English-speaking community. The Advisor, is available to view and download.
Thrive Guide
Our team have been hard at work on the Thrive Guide, a new community resource to help you best use your money in these difficult economic times. Download this free resource here.
French Lexicon
French Lexicon
We’ve developed this handy French Lexicon to guide you in navigating French in your day-to-day activities. You’ll find interesting info about the French language spoken in Québec, along with practical phrases in several useful categories that you can apply to your busy lives.. Download this free resource here.
Health Info Summary Form
Being organized when things are difficult can really help during stressful situations. Our Caregivers Team has developed a great tool you can use to organize all that important health info in advance so that you have it ready. Download here.
Visit our Facebook Page
Visit our Facebook Page for the most up-to-date information for our community. https://www.facebook.com/arcaccess
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OUR ACTIVITY CALENDAR
Upcoming Activities
Events
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Ancestor Hunters Genealogy Club welcomes both experienced genealogists and beginners. |
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Join Marie-Claude for Craft, Create, Connect, a monthly creative activity |
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WHAT WE DO
Our Projects & Programs
Seniors
Caregivers
Early Childhood and Family Programs
Youth and Employment
Partnership and Community Involvement
Mental Health and Wellness
Patient Navigation
We would like to thank our valuable funders for their financial support
