Rexdale Women's Centre
Seniors Services
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Record #:
CWL0310
Last Modified:
09 Aug 2024
Last Full Update:
24 May 2024
Record Details
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rexdale-Womens-Centre/122165667868373 Website: www.rexdalewomen.org |
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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, Mon 11am-2pm Arts and Crafts, Mon and Fri 10am-12noon Computer Classes, Mon, Wed 10am-1pm Gujarati Senior Group, Tue 10am-12noon Intergenerational Group, Thu 3:30pm-5pm Iraqi Seniors Group, Tue 10am-12pm Italian Seniors Bingo Group, Wed 1pm-3pm Yoga, Mon, Wed, Fri 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-Fri 9am-5pm |
| 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 ; Punjabi ; Serbian ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Twi ; Urdu ; West Indian dialect ; Interpretation for other languages may be available-call for details |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Kipling Ave and Finch Ave W |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 416-744-0062 ext 352 |
| Fax | 416-745-3995 |
| 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 | Ramish Kamwar, Community Engagement Worker- Seniors; Phone: 416-744-0066 ext 311; Email: rkamwar@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 |