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Address:
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164 Queen St E, Suite 306
Brampton, ON
L6V 1B4
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Map
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 9am-5pm | |
| Tue | 9am-8pm | |
| Wed | 9am-8pm | |
| Thu | 9am-5pm | |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | |
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Executives:
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Agnes Thomas - Executive Director
416-757-7010 ext 2304 * athomas@ccscan.ca/edo@ccscan.ca
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Service Description:
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Assist newcomers of all ages to adjust and integrate into Canadian society and connect with helpful community-facing resources
Services include:
- Individual assessment of the newcomer’s settlement needs and development of a detailed settlement plan
- Information sessions to help newcomers develop an understanding of life in Canada, Canadian culture and traditions, and their rights
- Accessible community services in the areas of health, housing, education, childcare, employment, finance, immigration, language learning and legal supports
- Help with understanding and completing government forms and applications
- Connections to volunteer opportunities
- Assistance in preparing for the Canadian citizenship test
- Support with issues in relation to ongoing settlement and integration needs of newcomers and their families
Crisis Intervention service in Peel Region locations offers counselling to individual newcomers, couples and families facing settlement challenges. Through individual sessions and educational workshops, newcomers will receive the support and tools needed to manage the challenges of everyday life, including how to handle stress, anxiety, depression, substance use, family conflict, trauma and other life transitions, such as parenting
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Permanent residents, convention refugee, live-in-caregiver, approved in principle
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Languages:
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English * Arabic * Darai * Gujarati * Hindi * Pashto * Persian * Portuguese * Punjabi * Sinhalese * Spanish * Tamil * Urdu * Uzbek
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