Organization: Bereaved Families of Ontario - York Region
Phone Numbers: 905-898-6265
Crisis: 1-855-310-COPE or 911 if you feel you are in crisis
Email: info@bfoyr.com
Website: www.bfoyr.com
Address:
17075 Leslie St, Unit 9
Newmarket, ON
L3Y 8E1
Intersection: Leslie St and Gorham Rd
Location: Newmarket
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-3pm
Service Description: Providing compassionate, community-driven bereavement peer support at no cost * support services are provided by trained volunteers and staff to individuals and families grieving the death of a loved one
  • individual one-on-one peer support sessions (by phone)
  • support groups - loss-specific and open/all losses (virtual and in-person)
  • volunteer facilitator training
  • regular social media education / awareness posts
  • community outreach - various grief groups/workshops collaborating with community partners across York Region and surrounding communities



Fees: None
Application: Call for information * intake required (completed by phone)
Eligibility / Target Population: Individuals/families who are experiencing the death of a loved one
Languages: English ; French
Language Notes: All of our services are in English
Area Served: York Region
See Also: Bereavement Support
Last Updated: 6/1/2026
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=130168

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