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Organization:
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Jewish Immigrant Aid Services Toronto - Toronto - North York Office
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Address:
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4600 Bathurst St Suite 325
Toronto, ON
M2R 3V3
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Location:
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Cross street: Bathurst St and Sheppard Ave W
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully accessible - Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator - braille features, lowered buttons ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall
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Hours:
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Central Intake: Mon-Thu 9 am-5:15 pm, Fri 9 am-3 pm
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Service Description:
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Helping all newcomers build a strong and vibrant community through settlement services- one-on-one settlement services with an assigned settlement worker
- group programs: information and orientation to life in Canada, mental health and well-being
- mental health support for newcomers including those who have experienced war, trauma or or persecution
- informal language learning for children and adults
- interpretation and translation; notary public services
JumpStart - vocational counseling; connecting skilled or internationally trained professional newcomers to employment with job placements, mentorship opportunities, volunteering and networking connections in their preferred fields
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Application:
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Fill in the Inquiry Form or call for appointment
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Open to all newcomers including 2SLGBTQ+ newcomers; newcomers do not have to be Jewish to receive services
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Languages:
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English * French * Hebrew * Korean * Lithuanian * Russian * Spanish * Tigrinya * Turkish
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Language Notes:
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(one counsellor)
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Area Served:
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Halton Region, Peel Region, Durham, York Census Division, and Greater Toronto Area
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