Record #: CWL1131
Last Modified: 12 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 23 Aug 2024

Address/Location Info

Address & Map
10 Gillingham Drive, Suite 308
Brampton, ON L6X 5A5
 
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Located In Community Brampton
Intersection Main St N and Bovaird Dr W
Transit Information Brampton Transit www.brampton.ca/transit/home.tml
Go Transit www.gotransit.com/publicroot/home.asp
Accessibility Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-460-9514/647-570-9514
Fax 905-460-9769
E-Mail info@africancommunityservices.com
Website africancommunityservices.org/newcomer-settlement
Primary Contact Jeff Msangi, Programs Manager; Phone: 905-460-9514 ext 227; Email: msangij@africancommunityservices.com

Description/Eligibility/Service Details

Description The newcomer settlement program helps to facilitate the early integration of newcomers into Canadian society, by enhancing access to and support services that aid in the transition to self-reliance and financial independence 
providing comprehensive and culturally appropriate settlement services that include client needs assessment, orientation, information and referral, interpretation and translation, housing assistance, and employment support 
identifying needs specific to each newcomer in order to determine how best those needs could be met with existing community resources 
providing newcomers with relevant, culturally, and linguistically appropriate information and services that facilitate settlement 
providing referrals to community resources 
organize workshops/group sessions on a variety of settlement issues like health, legal, transportation, education and skills building
Hours Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Areas Served Peel Region
Eligibility Open to all newcomers - families, adults, youth and seniors from diverse ethno-specific communities mainly from newcomers of African descent as well as those from other regions
Application Call office
Fees None
Languages English ; Arabic ; Fanti ; Somali ; Swahili ; Twi

Record Details

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Other Info

Service Level (50) Non Profit

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