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Organization:
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Halton Information Providers - Oakville Public Library
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Address:
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c/o Information Oakville
Oakville Public Library, Central Branch
120 Navy St
Oakville, ON
L6J 2Z4
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Map
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Intersection:
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Navy St and Lakeshore Rd E
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Location:
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2nd floor of Central Branch, in Information Oakville office
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Service Description:
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A coalition of the five Community Information Centres and the Child Care Directory and Information Line in Halton Region, formed with the goal of:
- minimizing duplication in the
collection and management of community informationproviding a comprehensive directory of community and human service information maintained to Inform USA standards
Information Burlington
Information Halton Hills
Information Milton
Information Oakville
The Halton Resource Connection, Child Care Directory and Information Line
The primary purpose of each centre is to:
- provide free and confidential information to connect people to the social and community services and programs available in Halton
- jointly maintain the public online Halton Community Services Directory and publish print and electronic publications
Additional services include specialized services for other nonprofit information and referral organizations, including:
- community information data syndication and leasing
- custom views of the Halton Community Services Directory for targeted subject areas
Member of InformOntario, InformCanada and Inform USA (formerly the Alliance of Information and Referral Systems - AIRS)
Regional community information providers to Ontario 211 Services, Ontario Health atHome, the Halton Child Care Directory and Information Line and other local, regional and provincial projects
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Fees:
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Service - fees for value-added services, including but not limited to bespoke web applications and database development, and publication of data products * None - for core services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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No restrictions
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