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Newmarket Connections provides one-stop access to community information. Browse through dozens of brochures, pamphlets and resource guides and discover what's happening throughout your community.

You will find information on local social service agencies and non-profit organizations. Newmarket Connections offers you a chance to talk with a Volunteer Services Coordinator about opportunities in the community that fit with your interests.

A collection is available in the Volunteer Resource Centre for non-profit organizations, providing assistance in developing a stronger volunteer presence in the community.

  Non-Profit Organizations
Looking for a place to post your volunteer opportunity? Look no further! Contact us and we will place it on the Community Information and Volunteer Centre site. Contact our Volunteer Services Coordinator at (905) 953-5110 x4700

Free access to Imagine Canada's Canadian Directory to Foundations and Corporations. Includes access to information on over 3100 foundations and 150 corporations which provide grants to registered charities. This is one of the best tools in the country to gain infomration on funding opportunities! Ask us about it today.

 
  Volunteers
Looking for a volunteer opportunity? Want to contribute to your community? We can assist you in finding the perfect opportunity for you! Contact our Volunteer Services Coordinator at (905) 953-5110 ext. 4700. All ages of individuals interested in volunteering are welcome.

Volunteer Matching - make an interview appointment to sit down with our Volunteer Services Coordinator and be matched with the right opportunity for you.


 
  Community Members
Looking for community information? A soccer team for your kids to join? Something to do this weekend? Call Us!

  Community Information
Are you looking for information about your community or region? We provide you with up-to-date listings of local groups and services. Come in and talk to our Community Information Coordinator or peruse our collections of brochures and posters or check out the records on the database. Information includes:
 
 
  • Counselling and support services
  • Drug or alcohol rehabilitation
  • Education
  • Government services
  • Health services
  • Immigrant services
  • Job search information
  • Language training and Literacy programs
  • Town of Newmarket information
  • Recreation clubs
  • Seniors services
  • Services Clubs
  • Sports Clubs
  • Theatre
  • Transportation
  • Women's and Men's groups
  • Youth groups


 
  If you are involved with an event or group in town, we encourage you to bring your brochures for us to share with the community and help you advertise. Appointments can be made. We are wheelchair accessible.

 
 
The Nonprofit Library Network brings together The Imagine Canada - John Hodgson Library and Newmarket Connections with partners across Ontario to provide information, resources and training to support the successful delivery of their service, outreach and fundraising programs.

Visit the Nonprofit Library Commons for more information. The Nonprofit Library Network is generously supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

 
 
The York North Community Information and Volunteer Database is a partnership of four libraries in York Region, offering access to community information and volunteer records. Our database contains accurate, authoritative information on over 1,500 community records for social services, government programs, service clubs, and not for profit organizations.

 
Our hours of operation are:  Tuesday - Thursday 10:00 am. to 9:00 pm.
 Friday and Saturday 10:00 am. to 5:00 pm.
Assistance may be requested by calling (905) 953-5110 x4860, by fax at (905) 953-5104, or by email