Afghan Women's Organization

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Record #: MAL0079 Last Modified: 08 May 2013 Last Full Update: 08 May 2013
Record Details
Social MediaWebsite Website: www.afghanwomen.org/intro.php
SOCIAL_MEDIA_ICONWebsite
Phone
Office Phone905-279-3679
Toronto 416-588-3585
Fax905-279-4691
Toronto 416-588-4552
After Hours PhoneAnswering machine
Address/Location Info
Address3050
Unit 302 Confederation Pkwy N, Mezzanine 1
Mississauga, ON L5B 3Z6
 
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Located In CommunityMississauga
IntersectionN off Dundas St W, W of Hurontario St (Hwy 10)
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
DescriptionAfghan women's group * offers LINC (Language Instructor to Newcomers to Canada) classes for women (Literacy to Level 5) * settlement services (ISAP) * literacy classes for women * Heritage Language Classes (Dari) * Afghan Senior's Group * youth & family workers * child minding services available to program participants
HoursMon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas ServedPeel Region
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish ; Dari ; Farsi (Persian) - Urdu; Hindi; Arabic ; Pashto
Contact Information
E-Mailawo@afghanwomen.org
Websitewww.afghanwomen.org
Primary ContactSauzia Khan, Manager; Email: rlevy@afghanwomen.org
Alternate ContactMaryam Alefi, Settlement Worker; Email: malefi@afghanwomen.org
Primary ExecutiveAdeena Niazi, Executive Director; Email: aniazi@afghanwomen.org
Other Info
Alternate NameAWO
FundingFederal
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Subjects
SubjectsAfghan community ; Counselling ; Employment ; English as a second language ; First language literacy programs ; Immigrants ; Job search training ; Language instruction ; Literacy ; Settlement services ; Women
Broader TermsAsian community ; Cultural communities ; Education ; Educational programs ; Immigration ; Instructional programs ; Language instruction ; Literacy instruction ; Middle East community