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Organization:
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VWAT Family Services - Toronto
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Phone Numbers:
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647-343-8928
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Address:
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1756 St Clair Ave W
Toronto, ON
M6N 1J3
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Location:
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Cross street: Old Weston Rd and St Clair Ave W
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Accessibility Notes:
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Partially accessible - Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door ; Wheelchair accessible, non-powered main entrance ; Free parking at rear
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Hours:
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Mon-Sat 9 am-5 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Thuy Nguyen - Manager of Settlement and Employment Programs
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Service Description:
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Settlement Services, email newcomers@vwat.org or employment@vwat.org- information and help filling out forms and documents including applications for citizenship or permanent resident card, child tax benefit
- citizenship preparation classes
- translation and interpretation in Vietnamese, Spanish and Farsi
- English conversation circle
- legal information support
- year round income tax clinic
- Job Search Preparation and Training - developing strong job search strategies and workplace communication skills, with an online or in-class option
- Employment Counselling - resume help, job readiness clinic, employment counselling, skills and career development and help in establishing social and professional networks
Seniors Services, email seniors@vwat.org- health information workshops
- information and form filling for seniors' benefits
- exercise and fitness programs, field trips
VWAT Youth Leadership Program, email youth@vwat.org- leadership training, skill building workshops
- sports programs, field trips
- youth led workshops or events
- volunteer opportunities
Cultural Events - Two Sisters Commemoration, Lanterns Festival, Lunar New Year Celebration
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Fees:
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Most services free, fees for some classes
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Application:
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Drop in or call for information or appointment; appointments can also be made online at www.vwat.org/appointments
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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No restrictions
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Languages:
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English ; Farsi ; Spanish ; Vietnamese
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Area Served:
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Bolton Caledon, Bramalea, Brampton, Burlington, Dufferin, Durham North East, Durham West, East Mississauga, East York, Etobicoke, Halton Hills, Milton, North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, North West Mississauga, North York, Oakville, Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South, South Etobicoke, South West Mississauga, Toronto, York - Toronto, York Region
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Last Updated:
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5/23/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=132440
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