Government source
City of Toronto
Start with Toronto Public Health prenatal programs
Find prenatal education, nutrition programs and young-parent groups.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
I’m pregnant and new to Toronto
A local route through pregnancy, settlement and family support.
You do not need to contact everyone. Pick one starting point and ask for help with the next connection. These local services do not automatically serve other cities.
Start here: Toronto Public Health
Ask which prenatal or home-visiting program fits. HBHC and NFP state that OHIP is not required; each has other conditions.
Government source
City of Toronto
Ask about Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Voluntary home-visiting support for families who need extra help.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Government source
City of Toronto
Ask about Nurse-Family Partnership
Nurse support through first-time parenting.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
If you’re a young parent
Age criteria differ. A program worker can explain your options and intake process.
Community organization
Jessie’s — The June Callwood Centre for Young Women
Start with Jessie’s for young-parent support
One place to ask about counselling, school, housing, parenting and everyday essentials.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Community organization
Abiona Centre for Infant & Early Mental Health
Explore Abiona’s young-parent programs
Residential and community supports connect young parents with housing, learning and infant mental-health services.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Community organization
Rosalie Hall
Contact Rosalie Hall for pregnancy and young-family support
Pregnancy support connects counselling, parenting, education and housing options.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
If you need settlement support
Ask about family questions and confirm the funded service that applies to your status.
Community organization
Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto
Find settlement support at Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto
Individual settlement help and connections to language, employment and community programs.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Community organization
TNO — The Neighbourhood Organization
Plan your next steps with TNO settlement services
Navigation and referrals for healthcare, employment, education and social services.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Community organization
COSTI Immigrant Services
Navigate settlement and family needs with COSTI
Settlement workers offer orientation, interpretation, form assistance and referrals.
Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
If you need practical or community support
Choose between everyday essentials, learning at home and pregnancy or parenting groups.
Community organization
Yonge Street Mission
Ask YSM Evergreen about nursery and young-parent support
Parenting support and baby supplies, with nursery care while parents use Evergreen services.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Community organization
Working Women Community Centre
Learn at home with HIPPY for Young Moms
Home-based support helps mothers build children’s early learning and school-readiness skills.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Community organization
Rexdale Women’s Centre
Find prenatal and postnatal support in Rexdale
Eating for Two and Feeding with Love connect expectant and new mothers with group support.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
If you’re looking for programs for your child
Explore parent-and-child learning or ask about developmental support.
Government source
Government of Ontario
Find an EarlyON Child and Family Centre
Free Ontario programs for children from birth to six and their parents or caregivers: play, stories, learning and community connections.
Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Community organization
Child Development Institute
Play and connect at CDI EarlyON
Early-years programs bring children and caregivers together, with educators who can help with referrals.
Toronto, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02
Community organization
Child Development Institute
Ask CDI about child and youth mental-health services
Age-specific services address emotional, behavioural and learning-related mental-health needs.
Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Details & eligibility Source checked 2026-10-02