Information Oakville
Record #:
BRA2576
Last Modified:
03 Aug 2023
Last Full Update:
03 Aug 2023
Phone
| Office Phone | 905-815-5952 |
Address/Location Info
| Address | Oakville Public LIbrary, Central Branch 120 Navy Street Oakville, ON L6J 2Z4 |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Site Location | Oakville Public Library Central Branch, Centennial Square |
| Intersection | Lakeshore Rd and Navy St |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Mailing Address | c/o Information Oakville Oakville Public LIbrary, Central Branch 120 Navy St Oakville, ON L6J 2Z4 |
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
| Description | A community information centre providing information and referral to community organizations and programs that serve residents of Halton Region Information Oakville * free and confidential information and referral service, providing individuals and organizations with current information on services available for Oakville residents * provides a variety of posters, flyers, brochures and pamphlets from community agencies and nonprofits, free to the public, at all Oakville Public Library branches through community information boards, community outreach, and online at oakvilleinfo.ca * provides a variety of directories and various lists of community organizations Halton Information Providers (HIP) * a founding member of the Halton Information Providers * the purpose of HIP is to support the needs of the residents of Halton by maintaining consistent and credible standards of community and human service information * in partnership with the other Halton resource centres, maintains the Halton Community Services Directory of over 4,000 listings pertaining to non-profit and government organizations providing services in the Halton area Community Information Online Consortium (CIOC) * a founding member of the Community Information Online Consortium * a consortium of information providers who are using the software which the Halton Information Providers and the Halton libraries originally designed and developed |
| Hours | Administration Mon-Fri 9:30 am-4 pm See OPL website for branch hours |
| Dates | Closed Statutory holidays; Christmas and New Years Eve |
| Areas Served | Oakville |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | No application required * call for information |
| Fees | Publications - fee for publications ; None - for services |
| Languages | English |
Contact Information
| Social Media | Instagram: www.instagram.com/infooakville Website: www.oakvilleinfo.ca |
| informationoakville@oakville.ca | |
| Website | opl.ca/Library-Services/Community-Services/Information-Oakville |
| Primary Contact | Mark Winfield, Halton Community Services Database Coordinator, Oakville Public Library; Phone: 905-815-2042 ext 3233; Email: mark.winfield@oakville.ca |
| Primary Executive | Marcus Logan, Manager, Community Development & Engagement, Oakville Public Library; Phone: 905-815-2042 ext 509; Email: marcus.logan@oakville.ca |
Other Info
| Established | 1975 |
| Service Level | (10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| CDRCP_CSI_HEADINGS | Community Resources |
| Subjects | Information and referral |
| Service Categories | Comprehensive Information and Referral |