Rexdale Women's Centre
Support for Women and Families
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: CWL0307 | Last Modified: 01 Apr 2020 | Last Full Update: 04 Mar 2020 |
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| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Rexdale-Womens-Centre/122165667868373 Website: www.rexdalewomen.org/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCrh3Yvs--OmRZgU1yuFsW3w |
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| Description & Services | |
| Description | Description: Multi-service organization offering various programs Counselling Service: Short Term Supportive Counselling: culturally and linguistically appropriate support to women who encounter difficulties moving ahead, by providing critical information that enables them to have the confidence in making the right decisions and overcome personal obstacles and crisis Assitance for Women Victims of Domestic Violence and Crisis Counselling:provides one-to-one counselling and support to women who are exeperiencing domestic violence in the home or dealing with a crisis in their lives. Woman's cousnellors assist women to dnestand the cicly of violence/abuse and help women to develop safety plans and strategies to live a life free of violence fro themselves and thier children Employment and Career Counselling: assists immigrant, racialized and refugee women determine their career and employment needs * links made with other employment related services in the community, as well as English language classes, training, apprenticeship and volunteer opportunities Employment Support Groups for Women: support groups for women in their own language that helps them identify strengths and address gaps they face when seeking to enter or re-enter the workforce |
| Hours | Administration: Mon, Thu, Fri 9am-5pm * Tue, Wed 9am-8pm * Sat 9am-12noon |
| Areas Served | Greater Toronto Area |
| Eligibility | Services available to: newcomer, immigrant, refugee, Canadian women and their family/ dependants |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; French - Upon request ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Bosnian ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Croatian ; Dari ; Farsi (Persian) ; Gujurati ; Hindi ; Italian - Upon request ; Punjabi ; Serbian ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Twi ; Urdu ; West Indian dialect |
| Contact Information | |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Islington Ave and Albion Rd |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 416-745-0062 |
| Fax | 416-745-3995 |
| admin@rexdalewomen.org | |
| Website | www.rexdalewomen.org/index.html |
| Primary Contact | Lucrecia Lewis, Counsellor; Phone: 416-745 00 62 ext 260; Email: llewis@rexdalewomen.org |
| Alternate Contact | Christabell Slevalingham, Tahira Dar, Hana El-Fiki, Counsellors; Phone: 416-745-0062 ext 285, 298,; Email: cselvalingham@rexdalewomen.org |
| Primary Executive | Fatima Filippi, Executive Director |
| Alternate Executive | Phone: * ext 261 |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1978 |
| Funding | City / Town ; Donations |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
| Subjects | |
| Subjects | Community centres ; Counselling ; Employment ; Families ; Immigrants ; Multiculturalism ; Refugees ; Support groups ; Women |