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	Record #	Organization Name(s)	Address	Office Phone	Description	Hours	My List
	MAL0121	Chinese Association of Mississauga	Golden Square Centre  1177 Central Pkwy W, Unit 16  Mississauga, ON L5C 4P3	905-275-8558	Chinese Association * Community/Social Activities for seniors and members * Language Instruction For Newcomers To Canada (LINC) * ESL * Newcomers Settlement Services * Child care * Volunteer opportunities and training * Job search, Resume and Cover Letter Workshop * Computer Internet Service for settlement need * Housing and Referral Services * Community Volunteer Income Tax Program for low income families, seniors, and students * Assisting low-income families and seniors to apply for Ontario Works in Peel and Peel Access to Housing * Interpretive services * Commissioner for taking affidavits *	Office Hour   Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 4:30 pm	Record Added Add Record
	BRA0979	Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Canada Immigration Centre			Admits immigrants, foreign students, visitors and temporary workers * resettles, protects and provides a safe haven for refugees * helps newcomers adapt to Canadian society and become Canadian citizens * manages access to Canada to protect the security and health of Canadians and the integrity of Canadian laws * call centre agents cannot make decisions on applications that are being processed by Case Processing Centres (CPCs) or CIC offices	Automated Telephone Service Mon -Sun 24 hours  Call Centre agents Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	CDR0125	Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board	40 Matheson Blvd W  Mississauga, ON L5R 1C5	905-890-1221	Provides elementary and secondary school education according to the requirements of the Ontario Ministry of Education and the policy set up by the Board. Provides religious education at elementary and secondary school levels. Special additional programs include psychology and speech therapy, special education classes, ESL (English As A Second Language) and FSL (French As A Second Language) classes, continuing education, computers and family life education.    CONTINUING EDUCATION  905-891-9263  Offers a variety of programs for adults including: computer courses; credit courses; general interest courses; English As A Second Language (ESL) and Language Instruction For Newcomers To Canada (LINC) classes; Test Of English As A Foreign Language (TOEFL) preparation courses; citizenship courses in international languages and many others.    DUFFERIN-PEEL ADULT LEARNING CENTRES  These centres provide opportunities for adults to enhance their employability skills. The focus is on computer training, personal life and job skills, and secondary credit courses for the completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). ESL classes offered also have an employability focus. Offered at the following addresses:    ST GABRIEL ADULT LEARNING CENTRE (MALTON)  3750 Brandon Gate Dr, Mississauga  905-362-0701; fax 905-362-0706    BRIAN J FLEMING CATHOLIC ADULT LEARNING CENTRE  870 Queen St W, Port Credit (NOT Streetsville)  Lakeshore Rd W & Mississauga Rd  905-891-3034; fax 905-8981-6602    SPECIAL EDUCATION  Offers a continuum of educational programs for students with special needs, as well as assessment, short-term counselling and referral services to school-age children and their families, as well as home/school consultation and support.    TRANSPORTATION  905-890-0708 ext 23220  Questions regarding transportation for both school boards in Peel Region are handled by the following offices:    South - 905-890-6362 ext. 24970  Central - 905-890-0614 ext. 24973  North - 905-890-6000 ext. 24976	Mon-Fri 8am-5pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0130	Peel Multicultural Council	6630 Turner Valley Rd  Mississauga, ON L5N 2P1	905-819-1144	Peel Multicultural Council, as an umbrella organization, aims to promote a harmonious multicultural society in Peel, by increasing communication and by building bridges of understanding between ethno-cultural groups, institutions, and the community, and to facilitate settlement and integration of newcomers to Canada Addresses racial, social, linguistic and cultural needs of the Peel community * promotes employment equity, anti-racist organizational change, cultural sensitivity and assists in the settlement and integration of newcomers to Canada * promotes community economic development by offering business start-up information and seminars * serves as a clearinghouse of information about various ethnocultural groups through its quarterly newsletter and the resource centre Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes * full time & part- time evening classes for Levels 1-6 Immigrant Settlement Services – provides information on services such as immigration, education, employment, financial assistance, health, legal services, housing, transportation, translation/interpretation, etc * assists with filling out forms and applications (SIN, OHIP, Child Tax, PR Renewal, ODSP, Citizenship) * advocates on clients behalf * provides referrals to other service providers Job Search Workshop (4 Days) – helps newcomers to Canada find suitable employment * skills covered include: resume writing & cover letters * job search and networking techniques * skills to overcome 'No Canadian Work Experience' barrier * help identifying skills * strategies to tap hidden job market * understanding the Canadian labour market * interview preparations and mock interviews * workers' rights and employment standards Enhanced Language Training (ELT-12 Wks) - job specific language training * work placement * career counseling * job readiness skills (resume, cover letter, cold calling, and informational interview) * 2 weeks computer classes Host Program provides newcomer adults with the opportunty to make friends by being matched with someone that has lived in Canada for at least 3 years *newcomers can learn about Canadian culture and customs *receive support to better cope with the stresses of settling and adapting in Canada *participate in group social activities *develop confidence and networking skills. Host Youth Program HYP -helps newcomer youth, ages 12-24, adpat to Canadian culture and become aware of different resources in the community (i.e recreation, entertainment, etc), *praticipate in group activities including: English Conversation Circles, Homework Club, playing video games, movie night, information workshops, art and literature. Other free services offered include: Commissioner of Oaths to attest documents * access to computer, fax, internet * childcare * Mississauga transit tickets	Mon-Fri 9am-5:00pm * Wed 9am-8:30pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0071	Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services, Mississauga Office		Office: 905-403-8860  Counselling Services * 905-403-8860   LINC Program * 905-403-9545  Resource Centre for New Immigrants * 905-403-8860  ELT * 905-823-5461	Provides programs for new immigrants, first generation Canadians and refugees Language Instruction For Newcomers To Canada (LINC) Program - full time and evening English classes (Literacy to Level 7) * free for permanent residents, convention refugees and live-in caregivers * child minding for pre-school children for registered students Enhanced Language Training (ELT) - intended for internationally trained professionals who have prior training in IT, engineering, business administration, customer service,and healthcare * 3-part course (in class sector specific language training, one-on-one workplace preparation with a job developer; six weeks of unpaid job placement in a Canadian company) * day time and night time classes offered * full time and part time Settlement Services - information on and referral * interpretation and translation * interpretation over the phone and/or in person to facilitate access to programs and services such as social assistance, medical care and legal services * case management services for underserved and high needs clients * career and employment counselling * short term supportive counselling * crisis intervention Resource Centre For New Immigrants - computers with internet access * assistance with information search, letter preparation, completing on-line applications * assistance with job search and resume writing * fax and photocopier * information sessions on settlement topics * internal referrals to individual counselling and English language training * referral to community and government programs and services Offers interpretation, translation, and certification of documents and affidavits	Mon 8:30 am-7 pm * Tue- Fri 8:30 am-4 pm	Record Added Add Record
	MAL0096	The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association, Peel Office	888 Dundas Street E, Unit B6-1  Mississauga, ON L4Y 4G6	905-615-9500	The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association (TCCSA) assists newcomers to adapt to the Canadian style of living and become the mainstream of the Canadian mosaic Settlement Services Department - assists new immigrants to know more about the social system of Canada and help them to adapt to the Canadian style of living through our counselling services * services include one to one counselling * information workshops * orientation days for newcomers * settlement fact sheets * computer access * employment orientation * employment preparation program Counselling services - includes counselling on education * immigration * housing * children's benefit * registration (birth, marriage, etc) * taxation * employment * health care system * citizenship * senior's benefits * social assistance, etc Education And Language Training Department - helps newcomers become competent in everyday English * enhances Computer English learning * provides knowledge and techniques required for the process of applying for Canadian citizenship and taking the test * ensures the continuity of heritage language for the Chinese youngsters and provides sufficient reading materials in their own native language * services offered include LINC Classes (Level 1 - 5) * free child minding services * English as a Second Language Classes (ESL) - low, intermediate and high level * citizenship preparation classes - beginner, basic and intermediate level Community And Youth Department - assists newcomers of Chinese origin to adapt to the Canadian style of living * helps participants to strengthen their communication skills and improve their quality of living * services offered include volunteer training * Youth Ambassador Program * women support group * senior support group * interest groups * Children's Day Camp (Spring and Summer) * ELITE - Evergreen Leader-In-Training for Exercise * parent support program * Damayan Filipino Drop-In & Information Centre (sponsored by TCCSA)	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm	Record Added Add Record