Addictions Services Toronto Art Event for Addictions Care in York Region Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO), one of Ontario’s largest community addictions service providers, is proud to present its inaugural visual arts event, A Touch of Art, taking place October 23–25. Led by local artist Audry Barton, this unique event will showcase original works from

Newmarket, ON — The Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association (NACCA), in partnership with Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO), is launching a region-wide initiative to engage Black residents in shaping the future of mental health and addictions support in York Region. The Community Conversations series, running through August and September 2025, will invite Black youth, adults,

Aurora, ON — (January 27, 2025) — In a pivotal move for addiction care, Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO) celebrates the launch of its Mobile Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (M-RAAM) clinic, designed to provide barrier-free, street-side treatment and supports for individuals affected by addictions. ASCO marked the launch of this initiative with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Aurora, ON — (October 25, 2024) —  On Friday, MPP Michael Parsa attended the Addiction Services Central Ontario’s (ASCO) Annual General Meeting to formally congratulate the group on receiving a $31,000 Capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) this summer. The grant will be used to make some needed upgrades to the building that

The refreshed plan outlines priorities to develop our team, drive system leadership and advance clinical and operational excellence. Aurora, ON — (May 23, 2024) — Today marks a significant milestone as Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO) proudly unveils its new strategic plan Offering Hope and Promoting Well-Being: Strategic Plan 2024-2027. The three-year plan aims to

Aurora, ON — (March 28, 2024) — On Friday, MPP Michael Parsa took part in a virtual meeting with representatives from Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO), one of Ontario’s leading providers of addictions treatment services, to formally congratulate them on the work done as a result of receiving an $87,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant from

Aurora, ON — (February 15, 2024) — This week marks the 3rd Annual Nonprofit Appreciation Week in Ontario, celebrating the 58,000 non-profit organizations and their nearly 850,000 team members across the province. Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO) is one organization being recognized this week for its exceptional work in the nonprofit sector. For the past

Who We Are: Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO) is a charitable, community-based addiction services organization with its main office located in Aurora, Ontario and provides programs and services in York Region, South Simcoe and some parts of Toronto. ASCO unites to offer hope and promote recovery through outstanding service and innovation. We take pride in

Are you or someone you know struggling with withdrawing from substance use? Are you looking for a supportive environment in which to withdraw?Call: 905.758.2270 Visit our non-Medical Detox page here. Addiction Services Central Ontario (ASCO), in partnership with Caritas School of Life and the Krasman Centre, with funding from Ontario’s Addictions Recovery Fund, is pleased to announce the pilot