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Community Information Hamilton (CIH)

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Record #: HAM0080 Last Modified: 10 May 2013 Last Full Update: 16 Jan 2013
Special Information
Public Bulletin

Elder Abuse Resource List 2012

Contact Information
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Address & Map
Hamilton Public Library
55 York Blvd, 5th Flr
Hamilton, ON L8R 3K1
 
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Site Location5th Floor of the Central Branch of the Hamilton Public Library
Major IntersectionJames St N and York Blvd
Mailing AddressPO Box 2700 
Hamilton, ON L8N 4E4
Office Phone* Community Information: 905-528-0104 
* Child Care Information: 905-528-0591 
* Administration: 905-528-8127 
* 211
Fax905-528-7764
E-Mailinfo@cishw.on.ca
Websitecishw.on.ca
Primary ContactAnita Thomson, Information Services Coordinator; Phone: 546-3200 ext 4630; Email: athomson@hpl.ca
Primary ExecutivePauline Kajiura, Executive Director; Phone: 905-546-3200 ext 4459; Email: pkajiura@hpl.ca
Alternate ExecutiveJennifer Horwath, Chair of the Board
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)CIH ; CIS ; Inform Hamilton ; Information Hamilton
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 2
DescriptionCommunity Information Hamilton (CIH) links people with community, government, health and social service resources. Confidential information and referral is provided by telephone, on site and via email.  
 
CIH is a partner in Inform Hamilton, a collaborative online database of community, government and voluntary sector services in the City of Hamilton. This database is located at: www.inform.hamilton.ca 
 
Information is available on a wide variety of subjects:  
* Government programs 
* Community services 
* Non-profit and voluntary organizations 
* Financial and consumer problems 
* Counselling services 
* Seniors programs and services 
* Housing 
* Self-help and support groups 
* Employment and training programs 
* Family and children's services 
* Child care 905-528-0591 www.cafcc.on.ca 
* Legal services and clinics 
* Newcomer Services and Resources www.welcometohamilton.ca 
 
CIH provides the CIH Flash announcement service . This service distributes by email notification and RSS feed, news and information about community events and activities to more than 900 recipients in the non-profit, voluntary and government sectors. Information is also posted on the Facebook and Twitter sites.
HoursMon-Fri 9:30 am-4:30 pm
DatesAll year * Closed Christmas Day through New Years Day
Areas ServedHamilton (City of) - including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (2) BARTON ; (4) BAYFRONT ; (6) ABERDEEN ; (7) LOCKE ; (8) YORK ; (9) ROCK GARDENS ; (10) B-LINE ; (51) UNIVERSITY
FeesService - Posting on CIH Flash Service - call for information ; Fee for specialized data sets and certain collections - call for information
LanguagesEnglish ; French - through the 211 telephone service ; Interpretive Services - through the 211 telephone service
Print Material

Elder Abuse Resource List 2012

Custom printed publications are available on a limited basis by request. Contact the agency for information.
FundingCity / Town - City of Hamilton ; United Way - Burlington and Greater Hamilton ; Fees - data leasing, customized online data collections, CIH Flash Service ; Sale of Goods - print publications and custom lists
Established1970
Indexing
Service CategoriesCommunity Calendars ; Comprehensive Information and Referral ; Comprehensive Information and Referral ~ Elder Abuse Issues ; Directory/Resource List Publication ; Internet Information Resources ~ Human/Social Services Issues
SubjectsCommunity information centres ; Consumer protection ; Counselling ; Elder abuse ; Free services ; Housing ; Information and referral ; Legal aid ; Legal clinics ; Legal counselling ; Legal information ; Legal services ; Literacy ; Recreation