Rexdale Women's Centre

Seniors Services

Record #: CWL0310
Last Modified: 07 Feb 2024
Last Full Update: 26 Jun 2023

Record Details

Description & Services

Description Programs and services for ethno-cultural older adults in their own language * older adults engage with other older adults from other cultures, share views, ideas, traditions and learn new skills 
 
Remote and in-person services 
 
Activities include: 
 
Yoga / Fitness Class 
Computer and Internet Training Classes 
Civic Engagement involving Community Matters 
Evening Social Events and Activities 
Community Forums on issues related to Ethno-cultural Seniors 
Sewing classes 
Toronto Challenge Events / Walks 
Intergenerational Group 
Art and Craft Classes 
Ethno-cultural Seniors Social Recreational Groups 
Leadership and Mentoring Programs for seniors 
Dance Programs 
Educational workshops on Topics of Interest to Seniors 
Excursions and Summer trips 
Information on Community Resources and Services 
 
 
Many seniors' groups for people from different backgrounds: 
 
21 Panorama Court 
African and Caribbean Senior Group, Wed 11:30am-1:30pm 
Arts and Crafts, Mon and Fri 10am-12noon 
Computer Classes, Mon, Tue 1pm-4pm 
Gujarati Senior Group, Tue 10am-12noon 
Intergenerational Group, Thu 3pm-5pm 
Iraqi Seniors Group, Tue 10am-12pm 
Italian Seniors Bingo Group, Wed 1pm-3pm 
Spanish Seniors Group, Thu 2pm-3pm 
Yoga, Mon, Wed, Thu 10am-12pm 
 
 
2650 Finch Ave West 
Pakistani Seniors Group, Thu 10am-12pm 
 
 
Humberwood Community Centre, 850 Humberwood Blvd 
Punjabi Women's Group, Tue 12:30pm-2:30pm
Hours Administration: Mon, Thu, Fri 9am-5pm * Thu, Wed 9am-8pm
Areas Served Etobicoke
Eligibility Adults aged 55 years and older * newcomer, immigrant, refugee, Canadian women and their family and dependents
Application Call to register
Fees None
Languages English ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Bosnian ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Croatian ; Dari ; Farsi (Persian) ; Gujurati ; Hindi ; Italian ; Punjabi ; Serbian ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Twi ; Urdu ; West Indian dialect ; Interpretation for other languages may be available-call for details

Contact Information

Address & Map
925 Albion Road, Suite 309
Etobicoke, ON M9V 1A6
 
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Intersection Kipling Ave and Finch Ave W
Accessibility Fully Accessible
Office Phone 416-744-0062 ext 295
Fax 416-745-3995
E-Mail info@rexdalechc.com
Website www.rexdalechc.com
Primary Contact Fahmida Rahman, Program Coordinator, Welcoming Communities; Phone: 416-745-0062 ext 311; Email: frahman@rexdalewomen.org
Alternate Contact Naureen Tabassum, Older Adults Settlement Counsellor; Phone: 416-744-0066 ext 275; Email: ntabassum@rexdalewomen.org
Primary Executive Fatima Filippi, Executive Director; Phone: 416-745-0062 ext 265; Email: ffilippi@rexdalewomen.org
Alternate Executive Dr Saadia Akram-Pall, Director of Programming; Phone: 416-745-0062 ext 277

Other Details

Established 1978
Funding City / Town ; Donations
Service Level (50) Non Profit

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