Address:
|
557 Dixon Rd, Unit 122 Etobicoke, ON M9W 6K1
|
Map
|
|
|
Intersection:
|
Martin Grove Rd and Dixon Rd
|
|
Location:
|
Toronto (West Humber—Clairville)
|
|
Hours:
|
|
Service | |
Mon | 8am-8pm | |
Tue | 8am-8pm | |
Wed | 8am-8pm | |
Thu | 8am-8pm | |
Fri | 8am-8pm | Open |
Emergency shelter referral: Daily 24 hours
|
|
Service Description:
|
A program that provides an efficient and humanitarian approach to address the most pressing issues of refugee claimants
First Contact aims to:- Provide accurate information about emergency shelter, social services, legal and health services
- Walk through orientation and general information that includes a high-level review of the refugee determination process, Interim Federal Health, legal aid, the shelter system, social services, English classes, work permits and more
- If needed, provide a light meal, tokens or other supports
- Provide 24/7 telephone information and referral services, focused primarily on after-office-hours referrals for newly arriving refugee claimants
|
|
Eligibility / Target Population:
|
Primarily for refugee claimants
|
Languages:
|
English
|
Language Notes:
|
Other - Interpretation services may be available
|
|