South Asian Welcome Centre Inc. |
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| Record Details | ||||
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| Social Media | Website: www.sawcentre.com/sawc/ | |||
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| Phone | ||||
| Office Phone | 905-790-0676 | |||
| Fax | 905-790-8586 | |||
| After Hours Phone | 416-892-6254 Dr M Kalia 647-338-1709 Dr N David | |||
| Crisis Phone | 647-338-1709 (after regular hours) Dr N David | |||
| Address/Location Info | ||||
| Address | 30 Intermodal Dr, Unit 201 Brampton, ON L6T 5K1 View Google Map | |||
| Located In Community | Brampton | |||
| Site Location | Airport Rd & Intermodal Dr; North of Hwy 407 | |||
| Transit Information | Brampton Transit: Route #30 from Westwood Mall, Malton or Route #20 from Bramalea City Centre; get off at Tim Horton's (Airport Rd & Intermodal Dr); 5 min walk | |||
| Description/Eligibility/Service Details | ||||
| Description | South Asian centre, provides counselling with cultural awareness to the South Asian population offers individual, group, marital, addiction, anger-management, children and family counselling works with Peel Children's Aid Society to provide counselling to children and families through referrals (offered at office in home setting) assists with settlement issues, either at office or through a referral system educates the community about South Asian culture at fairs or through seminars, workshops such as our "Get To Know Your Neighbour" program. | |||
| Hours | Tue-Sat. 9 am-5 pm, by appointment. | |||
| Areas Served | Greater Toronto Area ; Peel Region | |||
| Eligibility | Primarily South Asians; but also serves other cultural backgrounds | |||
| Fees | Program - $15/Basic computer class ; Counselling is assessed on a case by case basis, depending on ability to pay. A basic fee of $25. per session is the suggested rate, client is informed of their expected contribution before sessions begin, no one is turned away for an inability to pay | |||
| Languages | English ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Urdu | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| sawcentre@bellnet.ca | ||||
| Website | www.sawcentre.com | |||
| Primary Contact | Sushil David, Administrative Assistant; Email: sawcentre@bellnet.ca | |||
| Alternate Contact | Monik Kalia (PhD, Psychology) or Nita David (PhD, Sociology), Counsellors; Phone: Dr Kalia 905-463-1637; Dr David 647-338-1709; Fax: 905-230-4014; Email: kaliamonik@rogers.com | |||
| Primary Executive | William D Virgin (BA, Bth), Executive Director and Counselor; Email: sawcentre@bellnet.ca | |||
| Other Info | ||||
| Print Material | Flyers, brochures | |||
| Established | 2002 | |||
| Funding | Donations - Private ; Peel Children's Aid Society; BCOQ; various churches | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Anger management ; Computer training ; Counselling ; Families ; Group therapy ; Marriage counselling ; Multiculturalism ; Settlement services ; South Asian community | |||
| Broader Terms | Asian community ; Counselling ; Cultural communities ; Education ; Educational programs ; Health ; Immigration ; Instructional programs ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Psychotherapy ; Vocational training | |||
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