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Address:
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165 Dundas St W, Suite 116
Mississauga, ON
L5B 2N6
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Map
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Intersection:
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Dundas St W and Confederation Pkwy
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Hours:
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| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Executives:
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Effat Ghassemi - Executive Director
Charlie X.T. Ma - Board Chair
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Service Description:
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Assists newcomers in achieving settlement and integration within the Region of Peel * core services include:- English training: Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC classes, levels 1 to 8) * Workplace and Communication Course * Youth and Senior classes
- Employment services: Labour Market Access (LMA) Program * Select for Success (SFS) Project * Rural Employment Initiative (REI) Project
- Counselling services including settlement services, interpretation and translation, counselling in schools (through partnership with Peel District School Board and Peel Dufferin Catholic District School Board), and parenting program
- Community connections: assists adult newcomers with engaging in their community and becoming active Canadian citizens * youth and seniors activities
- Co-op and Volunteering Program: assists newcomers to develop real work experience, and volunteer opportunities for adults and students
- Care for Newcomer Children Program: provides care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children of newcomers and their families
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Application:
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Drop-in or call for appointment * proper identification required such as PR card, landing papers, citizenship cards
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Newcomers of all ages and their families
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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Many other languages
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