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AJAX

TERESA JAROSZ
Office - 109 Old Kingston Road
Unit 14
Ajax, Ont. L1T 3A6
Mail only - 701 Rossland Road East
Suite 385
Whitby, ON  L1N 9K3
Tel: (905) 725-8895
FAX: (905) 725-4015
E-Mail: teresajarosz@yahoo.com



ANTOINETTE MALONE
9 Betts Road
Ajax, Ont. L1T 3X6
Tel: (905) 427-5756
Fax: (905) 427-1622
E-Mail: shaun.malone@sympatico.ca

ANCASTER

DEBORAH REESOR
148 Seymour Drive
Ancaster, Ont. L9G 4N6
Tel: (905) 648-8473
Fax: (905) 648-0442
E-Mail: debreesor@cogeco.ca

AURORA

KAREN MCLENNAN-COLL
P.O. Box 71614
Aurora, Ont.  L4G 6S9
Tel: (905) 841-8755
Fax: (905) 841-6883
E-Mail: mclennankaren@hotmail.com

BARRIE

JANE JONES
45 Oakridge Drive
Barrie, Ont. L4N 5N6
Tel: (705) 734-9259
E-mail: janejones07@gmail.com

MARIE McCALLUM
#1220 – 115 Dunlop Street East
Barrie, Ont. L4M 1A6
Tel: (705) 722-4163
Fax: (705) 722-4163

CHRISTOPHER WHEELER
63 Finlay Road
Barrie, Ont.
Tel: (705) 725-1931
E-Mail: cwheeler003@sympatico.ca
(Restricted to Toronto and surrounding areas)

LYNDA YOUNG
10 Jeffrey Street
Barrie, Ont. L4M 5H6
Tel: (705) 726-7458
Fax: (705) 792-3962
E-mail: lynday@rogers.com

BELLEVILLE

JOSEFINA CAMPBELL
17 Linton Park Road
Belleville, Ont. K8N 4K7
Tel: (613) 968-5350
Fax: (613) 968-4325
E-Mail: josefina@magma.ca
(English-Spanish)

BOLTON

KAREN TURNER
15 Warbrick Lane
Bolton, Ont. L7E 1G3
Tel: (416) 410-5823
Fax: (416) 410-5823
E-Mail: karenturner@sympatico.ca

BRACEBRIDGE

VALERIE WELCHER
R.R #2 1851 Cedar Lane
Bracebridge, Ont. P1L 1W9
Tel: (705) 645-7808
Fax: (705) 645-7432
E-Mail: welcher@muskoka.com

BRAMPTON

VANDANA BLAGGAN
90 Rainforest Drive
Brampton, Ont. L6R 1A6
Tel: (905) 789-1823
Fax: (905)-488-9863
E-Mail: vblaggan@hotmail.com
(Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu)

LORRAINE FRANCO-SHAM
6 Pineway Place
Brampton, Ont. L6S 5S6
Tel:  (416) 418-2787
Fax: (905) 290-7027
E-mail: lfrancosham@rogers.com

MARGARET WIGHTMAN
22 Peel Avenue
Brampton, ON.  L6W 1X2
Tel: (905) 451-5357
E-mail: mwightman@sympatico.ca

BRANTFORD

BARBARA KAUFMAN-ROGERS
6 Daniel Place
Brantford, Ont. N3R 1K7
Tel: (519) 751-3165
Fax: (519) 751-8042
E-Mail: kaylar@teksavvy.com

BROCKVILLE

THOMAS UTMAN
2838 2nd Concession Road
Brockville, Ont. K6V 5T1
Tel: (613) 345-3949
Fax: (613) 345-7484
E-mail: eapperspect@bellnet.ca

BURLINGTON

LOUISE DELLIO
600 Eliza Crescent
Burlington, Ont.  L7L 6E1
Tel: (289) 337-3756
Fax: (289) 337-3756
E-Mail: louisedellio9@sympatico.ca

TECLA   JENNISKENS
387 Rossmore Blvd.
Burlington, ON   L7N 1R9
Tel: (905) 870-8003
Fax: (888) 708-5715
E-mail: teclaj1@yahoo.ca
(restricted to applicants residing outside Waterloo region)

SHARON SELL
2000 Appleby Line, Suite 103
Burlington, Ont. L7L 7H7
Tel: (905) 332-3626
Fax: 905-332-6430
E-Mail: sharonsell@cogeco.ca

CALEDON EAST

LYNN FEARN-STEWART
25 Orsi Road
Caledon East, Ont. L7C 1H6
Tel: (416) 918-2370 
Fax: (905) 584-5020
E-Mail: lynnfearnstewart@sympatico.ca

CAMBRIDGE

ANGELA HARVEY
26 Queen Street East
Cambridge, ON, N3C 2A6
Ph: (519) 658-6466
Fax: (519) 654-0319
E-Mail: angela.harvey@sympatico.ca

CAVAN

MAUREEN HARJULA
1980 Jack Lane
Cavan, Ont. L0A 1C0
Tel: (705) 277-1825
Fax: (705) 277-9267
E-Mail: maureenharjula@msn.com

COBOURG

SANDRA WEBB
P.O. Box 214
2 - 21 King Street West
Cobourg, Ont. K9A 4K5
Tel: (905) 377-1912
Fax: (905) 377-1808
E-Mail: sandra@sandrawebbcounselling.com
Website: www.sandrawebbcounselling.com

COOKSTOWN

MARIE MCCALLUM
16 Cloverhill Cres
Cookstown, Ont. L0L 1L0
Tel: (705) 722-4163
E-Mail: mccallumfamily@hotmail.com

CORNWALL / LONG SAULT

HELEN DAWKES-BROWN
P.O. Box 299
Long Sault, Ont. K0C 1P0
Tel: (613) 534-3893
Fax: (613) 534-9208
E-Mail: adoption@cogeco.ca
(English-French)

DUNDAS

DONNA DURANT
14 Sunrise Crescent
Dundas, Ont. L9H 3R9
Fax/Tel: (905) 627-9883 - call first
E-Mail: donna@familyfocusadoption.com
Website: www.familyfocusadoption.com

ELORA

JANET FEDUCK
348 Geddes Street
Elora, Ont. N0B 1S0
Tel: (519) 846-5502
E-Mail: rfeduck@cogeco.ca

GRAND BEND

ELIZABETH M. KARRY
P.O.Box 1115
Grand Bend, Ont. N0M IT0
Tel: (519) 238-5848
E-Mail: eilisk@hay.net

TINA METCALFE
P.O. Box 85
Grand Bend, ON N0M 1T0
Tel: 519-616-0248
E-Mail: bradymetcalfe@sympatico.ca

GUELPH

MARY HOWLETT-NERO
33 McTague Street
Guelph, Ont. N1H 2A7
Tel: (519) 763-1520
Fax: (519)-763-3752
E-Mail: mary@paths2adoption.com


MARIAN BOYD
41 Metcalfe Street
Guelph, Ont.  N1E 4X4
Tel: (519) 837-1872
E-Mail: marianboyd@sentex.net

KERRY VANDERGRIFT
21 Grange Street
Guelph, Ont. N1E 2T6
Tel: (519) 823-0632
Fax: (519) 823-8533
E-Mail: kerry@posiepacker.com

HALDIMAND / NORFOLK

MAUREEN JONES
15 Lighthouse Drive, R.R. #7
Dunnville, Ont. N1A 2W6
Tel: (905) 774-6360
mojones@xplornet.com
(Also serving the Niagara area)

 

KINGSTON

JENNIE PAINTER
162 Phillips Street
Kingston, Ont. K7M 2Z8
Tel: (613) 542-0275
Fax: (613) 542-2933
E-Mail: jennie@openadoption.ca
Website: www.openadoption.ca

KITCHENER-WATERLOO

JON BOYD
115 Westheights Drive
Kitchener, Ont. N2N 1P2
Tel: (519) 743-0038
Fax: (519) 743-0984
E-Mail: jonboyd@rogers.com

ROSEMARY CHESCHAN
554 Chancery Lane
Waterloo, Ont. N2T 2N5
Tel: (519) 725-2367
E-Mail: rceschan@sympatico.ca

TECLA JENNISKENS
475 Courtland Avenue
Kitchener, Ont.  N2G 2WJ
Tel: (519) 342-4851
E-mail: teclaj1@yahoo.ca
(restricted to applicants residing outside Waterloo Region)

MARCY LEMON-LAWRENCE
516 Branstone Drive
Waterloo, Ont. N2T 2C2
Tel: (519) 747-9643
Fax: (519) 746-3596
E-Mail: marcy_lemon_lawrence
@hotmail.com

LONDON

ELLY FREUND-BELL
26 Repton Avenue
London, Ont. N5X 3G4
Tel / Fax: (519) 675-0362
E-mail: efreundbell@sympatico.ca

KIM GRAY
110 Victoria Street
London, Ont. N6A 2B5
Tel: (519) 672-9921
Fax: (519) 672-0116
E-Mail: kimgray@gtn.on.ca

LINDA MCKNIGHT
1402 Hastings Drive
London, Ont. N5X 1B1
Tel: (519) 660-6783
(Restricted to applicants outside of Oxford County)
E-mail:
mcknight.rlme@sympatico.ca

ELIZABETH M. KARRY
P.O.Box 1115
Grand Bend, Ont. N0M IT0
Tel: (519) 238-5848
E-Mail: eilisk@hay.net

LUCAN

ROSANNE RYAN
P.O. Box 523
Lucan, Ont. N0M 2J0
Tel: (519) 227-4052

MARKHAM


 

MEAFORD

JANICE SMITH
50 Birchwood Court
Meaford, Ont. N4L 1T9
Tel: (519) 373-7074
Fax: (519) 538-3741
E-Mail: belina@bmts.com

MISSISSAUGA

JANICE COX
3422 Sanderling Crescent
Mississauga, Ont. L5N 3P5
Tel: (905) 820-3117
E-Mail: jancox01@rogers.com

TINA METCALFE
2133 Royal Windsor Drive
Suite 13
Mississauga, ON L5J 1K5
Tel: 519-616-0248
E-Mail: bradymetcalfe@sympatico.ca

RITA RYCE
2680 Council Ring Road
Mississauga, Ont. L5L 1W1
Tel: (905) 820-1389
E-Mail:belve@sympatico.ca
(Restricted to applicants outside
of Wellington County)

TERRI SIKORA
#212 – 168 Queen Street South
Mississauga, Ont. L5M 1K8
Tel: (416) 762-4944
Fax: (416) 762-2405
E-Mail: tsikoraadoption@hotmail.com

NORTH BAY/STURGEON FALLS



LOUISE LACROIX GAUTHIER
278 Salter Street
Sturgeon Falls, Ont. P2B 2T6
Tel: (705) 753-5678
E-Mail: loulacro@personainternet.com 
(French-English)

OAKVILLE

ELIZABETH HIBBERD
302 Burgundy Drive
Oakville, Ont. L6J 4G1
Tel: (905) 844-1663
Fax: (905) 844-8331
E-mail: ehibberd9@hotmail.com
(English-German)

EILEEN OLSTHOORN
130 Martindale Avenue
Oakville, Ont. L6H 4G7
Tel: (905) 842-0366
E-mail: eolsthoorn@cogeco.ca

JULIE THOMPSON
Oakville, Ont.
Tel: 416-999-5549
Fax: 905-847-2313
Email: julie.thompson@cogeco.ca

 

 

OSHAWA

BONNIE BURNS
304 Leslie Street
Oshawa, Ont. L1G 5H7
Tel/Fax: (905) 433-0839 (call first)
E-Mail: minayb@rogers.com

OTTAWA/NEPEAN/ORLEANS

MARY ADELE BLAIR
8 Langholm Crescent
Nepean, Ont. K2J 1H2
Tel: (613) 825-2332
E-Mail: adeleblair@rogers.com

LINDA CORSINI, M.S.W, R.S.W
54 Patterson Ave.
Ottawa, Ont  K1S 1Y1
Tel/Fax:: (613) 233-7108
E-mail: ljcorsini@rogers.com
(English - French - Italian)

MARYANNE KING
3239 Carriage Hill Road
Ottawa, Ont. K1T 3X5
Tel: (613) 276-1525
Fax: (613) 747-4456
E-Mail: maryanne.king@sympatico.ca
(English-some French)

JIM MACGREGOR
R.R. #3 - 11358 Highway 15,
Smiths Falls, Ont. K7A 4S4
Tel/Fax: (613) 283-2055
E-mail: grandpa@magma.ca

MARTHA MASLEN
15 Grandview Road
Ottawa, Ont. K2H 8B4
Tel: (613) 828-0224
Fax:(613) 828-2739
E-Mail: mmaslen@rogers.com

GERALD  MUNT
54 Patterson Avenue
Ottawa, ON   K1S 1Y1
Tel/Fax: (613) 233-7108
E-mail: gwgmunt@rogers.com

KEVIN PICKLES
17 Lowrey Street
Ottawa, Ont. K1Y 2S5
Tel: (613) 728-6268
Fax: (613) 728-4361
E-Mail: pickles@sympatico.ca
(English and French)

CAROL SHIPLEY
27 Wilton Crescent
Ottawa, Ont. K1S 2T4
Tel: (613) 233-3028
Fax: (613) 234-4163
E-Mail: kship@web.net
(English-some French)

DIANE THORNTON
1891 Dumas Street
Orleans, Ont. KIC 1N3
Tel: (613) 830-9241
Fax: (613) 830-0993
E-Mail: diathornton@hotmail.com

OWEN SOUND

DANIEL MOORE
R.R. #1 – "Maple Stone"
Owen Sound, Ont. N4K 5N3
Tel: (519) 371-5166
Bus.: (519) 376-7893
E-Mail: d.moore@bmts.com

PARIS

GLORY TO
52 Banfield Street
Paris, Ont. N3L 2Y8
Tel: (519) 577-0735
Fax: (519) 884-3909
E-Mail: glory@pioneeryouthservices.ca
(English-Chinese)

PETERBOROUGH

BETTY JEAN MOYLE
506 Weller Street
Peterborough, Ont. K9H 2N6
Tel: (705) 876-8436
E-Mail: bj1144@nexicom.net

RICHMOND HILL

TINA MCCANN
Box 32029 RPO Harding
Richmond Hill, Ont. L4C 9S3
Tel: (905) 475-3386
Fax: (905) 780-1964
E-Mail: tinamccann@sympatico.ca

SARNIA

ANN FELSKY
1678 Trinity Crescent
Sarnia, Ont. N7S 5K2
Tel: (519) 542-3278
Fax: (519) 542-6488
E-Mail: a.felsky@sympatico.ca
(English-French)

DR. ANNE TOTH
265 North Front Street, Suite 411-L
Sarnia, Ont. N7T 7X1
Tel/TTY: (519) 337-3357
Fax: (519) 337-0315
Cell: (519) 330-3357
E-Mail:DrAnneToth@rogers.com
(English, French & American Sign Language)

SAULT STE. MARIE

 

LINDA SCHRAEDER
Adoption Counselling Algoma
359 River Road
SAULT STE. MARIE Ontario
P6A 5K9
Res: (705) 759-6146
Fax: (705) 759-6013
E-mail: adoptionalgoma@shaw.ca
Website: www.adoptionalgoma.ca

ST. CATHARINES

DAVID MCNEIL HIGGINS
R.R. #1
2745 Wessel Drive
St. Catharines, Ont.. L2R 6P7
Tel: (905) 988-9105
Fax: (905) 988-9197
E-Mail: mikilak@aol.com

LINDA REID
6 Blue Spruce Court
St. Catharines, Ont. L2N 4E7
Tel: (905) 935-2568
Fax: (905) 935-2568
E-Mail: lreid2@cogeco.ca

STRATFORD

KEN PLOTNIK
220 Cambria Street
Stratford, Ont.  N5A 1J1
Tel: (519) 271-7763
Fax: (519) 273-6942
E-Mail: kenplotnik@cyg.net

BERYL MERCER
220 Cambria Street
Stratford, Ont.  N5A 1J1
Tel: (519) 271-7763
Fax: (519) 273-6942
E-Mail: bmercer@cyg.net

SUDBURY

JUDITH KRASUSKI
349 Albinson Street
Sudbury, Ont. P3C 3W4
Tel: (705) 673-2942
Fax: (705) 675-7091
E-mail:
judith.krasuski@gmail.com

 

THORNHILL

ROBYN FALKOVITZ
26 Braeburn Drive
Thornhill, Ont. L3T 4W6
Tel: (905) 731-1720
Fax: (905) 731-6364
E-Mail: robyn@falkovitz.ca
(English-Hebrew)

SHEILA NEUBURGER
#612 – 1 Clark Avenue West
Thornhill, Ont. L4J 7Y6
Tel: (905) 886-4262
Fax: (905) 886-8787
E-Mail:

sheilaneuburger@rogers.com

KAREN RYBKO
129 Gailcrest Circle
Thornhill, Ont.  L4J 5V8
Tel: (905) 886-8475
Fax: (905) 513-6306
E-Mail: karenrybko@hotmail.com

JOANNE HOFFMAN
96 Crestwood Road
Thornhill, Ont.  L4J 1A6
Tel: (905) 881-5876
Fax: (905) 482-0351
E-Mail: jhoffman2552@rogers.com

 

THUNDER BAY

DEANNA  WARD
328 Regina Avenue 
Thunder Bay, ON   P7B 5B8
Tel: (807) 683-3562
Fax: (807) 768-9779
E-mail: deannaward@tbaytel.net

 

 

 

 

 

TORONTO

ANDREA GORDON ABRAHAMS
555 Richmond Street West
Suite 1003
Toronto, Ontario  M5V 3B1 
Cell: (416) 576-8208
Fax: (416) 364-7826
E-Mail: andrea@adoptionpractitioner.com

ANGELA AL-HILLAL
156 Dewhurst Boulevard
Toronto, Ont. M4J 3J9
Tel: (416) 466-1046
Fax: 466-9725
E-Mail:
angela.alhillal095@sympatico.ca


MARY ALLAN
25 Tanager Avenue
Toronto, Ont.  M4G 3P9
Tel: (416) 467-6833
Fax: (416) 467-9805
E-Mail: meabest@rogers.com

MARIE ARTT
40 Riverdale Avenue
Toronto, Ont. M4K 1C3
Tel: (416) 469-2424
Fax: (416) 469-1095

ANN BERNARDO
26 Livingston Road
TH 123
Toronto, Ont. M1E 4S4
Tel: (416) 469-6580 Ext. 6485
E-mail: abern@tegh.on.ca


MICHAEL BLUGERMAN
Children's Resource Centre
100 St. Clair Street West
Toronto, Ont. M4V 1N3
Tel: (416) 923-7771
Fax: (416) 923-1260
E-Mail: mjblug@total.net

ANITA CHEW
115 Fawndale Crescent
Scarborough, Ont. M1W 2X3
Tel: (416) 494-0160
E-Mail: aytchew@hotmail.com
(English-Chinese)

PEGGY FRANKEL
624 Bedford Park Avenue
Toronto, Ont. M5M 1K3
Tel/Fax: (416) 789-1341
E-Mail: peggyfrankel@hotmail.com

SUZANNE GRI
15 Burnt Log Crescent
Etobicoke, ON  M9C 2J7
Tel: (416) 915-7155
Fax: (416) 915-7158
E-mail: sgri@rogers.com

RAMANI R. JAYAKUMAR
4121 Lawrence Avenue East
Suite 108
Toronto, Ontario
M1E 2S2
Phone: 416-305-5974
Fax: 905-956-1608
E-mail: rjayakumar@rogers.com

LEILA JUNAID
150 Ferrand Drive, Suite 800
Toronto, ON  M3C 3E5
Phone: 416-461-6571
Fax: (416) 461-9346

VIRGINIA KOEHLER
Adoption Consultant Services
19A Triburnham Place
Etobicoke, Ont. M9C 5H5
Tel: (416) 626-8588
E-Mail: vkoehler@rogers.com

CHRISTINA MCKENZIE
Cornerstone Adoption Agency
#108–4121 Lawrence Ave. East
Toronto, Ont. M1E 2S2
Tel: (416) 283-7239
Fax: (416) 283-8034
E-Mail:
info@cornerstoneadoption.ca



DAGMAR NIFFELER
174 Angus Drive
Toronto ON M2J 2Z1
Tel/Fax: (416) 493-5150
E-mail: dagmarniffeler@yahoo.com
(English & French)

MAUREEN O'DELL
67 Kennedy Park Road
Toronto, Ont. m6p 3H2
Tel: (416) 762-1999
E-Mail: maureenodell@hotmail.com

LAUREL PEARSON
39 Deepwood Crescent
Toronto, Ont. M3C 1N7
Tel: (416) 488-3647
Fax: (416) 385-1464
E-Mail: laurelp@idirect.com
(English-French)

JACKIE POPLACK
65 Wembley Road
Toronto, Ont. M6C 2G1
Tel: (416) 782-5354
Fax: (416) 781-5678
E-Mail: jpoplack@sympatico.ca

MARGARET RUSS
3101 Bloor Street West Suite 205
Toronto, Ont. M8X 2W2
Tel: (416) 230-4721
Fax: (647) 344-7077
E-Mail: margaret@russults.com

JOAN SCHETTLER
99 Chestnut Hills Pkwy
Etobicoke, Ont. M9A 3R4
Tel/Fax: (416) 237-0573
E-Mail: joanschettler@rogers.com

BARBARA STEINBERG
65 Mossgrove Trail
Toronto, Ont. M2L 2W2
Tel: (416) 447-8575
Fax: (416) 916-5575
E-Mail: barbsteinberg@rogers.com

SOFIE STERGIANIS
36 Felbrigg Avenue
North York, M5M 2L9
Tel: (416) 483-0003
Fax: (426) 322-0056
E-Mail: sofie@ica.net

BETTY ANN STREETER
#210 - 12 Birch Avenue
Toronto, Ont  M4V 1C8
Tel: (416) 964-3669
E-mail:
adoption.paradigm@rogers.com

UXBRIDGE

PETER CALLENS
16 Turner Drive
Uxbridge, Ont. L9P 1V4
Tel: (905) 862-2518
E-Mail: pcallens@sympatico.ca

VAUGHAN

 

TINA MCCANN
411 Confederation Parkway
Unit 12, Suite 104
Vaughan, Ont. L4K 3P7
Tel: (905) 475-3386
Fax: (905) 780-1964
E-Mail: tinamccann@sympatico.ca

WHITBY

SALVATORE GAROFALO
27 Jacob Drive
Whitby, Ont. LIP 1A9
Tel: (905) 668-2768
Fax: (905) 668-8252
(English-Italian)
E-Mail: sal_garofalo@sympatico.ca

WINDSOR

JANICE CONGRAM
393 Pinehurst
Belle River, ON  N0R 1A0
Tel: 519-727-6705
Fax: 519-979-8084
E-Mail: jscongram@sympatico.ca

LORRAINE MURPHY
Box 24029
Windsor, Ont. N8Y 4Y9
Tel: (519) 258-9814
Fax: (519) 252-7487
E-Mail: lmurphy@jet2.net
(English-some French)

ARLENE ELLEN KLIE
P.O. Box 193
Kingsville, Ont. N9Y 2E9
Tel: (519) 733-0991
E-Mail: aklie@adoptionbasics.ca


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