South Asian Welcome Centre

Record #: CWL1150
Last Modified: 21 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 21 Nov 2023

Description & Services

Description An educational and social service centre providing services to the South Asian community 
 
Programs: 
• anger management and abusive behaviour classes 
• marital, family and individual counselling sessions 
• alpha program, a Christian-based interactive workshop 
• visitation and friendship development program 
• referral services 
 
 
Working with other social services partners deliver culturally-sensitive programs: 
• educational program for families, especially parents  
• settlement program
Hours Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, by appointment
Areas Served Greater Toronto Area
Eligibility Primarily South Asians; but also serves other cultural backgrounds
Fees Program ; Counselling is assessed on a case by case basis, depending on ability to pay. A basic fee of $60. per session is the suggested rate, client is informed of their expected contribution before sessions begin, no one is turned away for an inability to pay
Languages English ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Urdu

Contact Information

Address & Map
GLASS BUILDING
2 COUNTY COURT, 4TH FLOOR,ROOM # 462 Court W
Brampton, ON
CANADA L6W 3W8
Intersection Turtlecreek Blvd and County Court Blvd
Accessibility Fully Accessible
Office Phone 905-595-6794
E-Mail sawcentre18@gmail.com
Primary Contact Sushil David, Office Manager; Phone: 647-449-0502
Primary Executive Dr Nita David, Executive Director and Counsellor; Phone: 647-338-1709

Other Details

Print Material Flyers, brochures
Established 2002
Funding Private ; Peel Children's Aid Society; BCOQ; various churches
Service Level (50) Non Profit

Subjects

Subjects Alcohol ; Anger management ; Computer training ; Counselling ; Drug addiction ; Families ; Family violence ; Group therapy ; Marriage counselling ; Multiculturalism ; Settlement services ; South Asian community