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Program:
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Youth Settlement Services
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Address:
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1652 Keele St Suite 108
Toronto, ON
M6M 3W3
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Map
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Location:
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Cross street: Keele St and Rogers Rd
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Free parking at rear and side of building off Nashville Ave
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 9 am-7 pm, Fri 12 noon-7 pm
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Service Description:
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Settlement, case management and wraparound services
Settlement Program
Orientation, needs and eligibility assessments, and pre- and post-arrival information and referral on education, settlement, employment, social assistance, housing, recreation- assistance in accessing services
- language and skills training
- job search and employment counselling
- assistance in establishing social and professional networks
- problem solving, conflict resolution, cross cultural communication
- workshops, seminars
Community Connections Mentorship Program
Group orientation activities for newly arrived immigrants and refugees with trained volunteer mentors- help in establishing social and professional networks
- development of citizenship and civic engagement
- skills and career development
Job Search Workshops (JSW)
For new immigrants and Convention refugees, legally entitled to work in Canada- job search techniques workshops
- labour market information
- access to trades and professions
- resume preparation, networking
- extensive individual assistance
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Application:
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Call or email for appointment, or drop in * visit website
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Newcomer youth 13-24 years, including permanent residents, landed immigrants, Convention refugees and government assisted refugees
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Languages:
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English * Arabic * Filipino * Spanish
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