Our services are available in English, Tagalog, Spanish, Hindi, and Nepali. All of our services are offered at no cost to you. OTHER LOCATIONS:
Bathurst-Finch Hub
540 Finch Ave. West, North York
(416) 633 5056
Open 09.30-17.30
Parkdale Branch - Toronto Public Library
1303 Queen Street West
Toronto
Our counsellors support your settlement by: giving you relevant information and service
s including on education and employment; helping you develop necessary life skills; as well as facilitating your connection with community and supporting your overall mental health and wellbeing. Everybody who is new to Toronto and who is not yet a Canadian citizen is welcome to avail our services. Our programs are funded by the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, the City of Toronto, and a range of other funders and partners. The services we offer are available in different languages including English, Farsi, Hindi, Nepali, Spanish, and Tagalog.
Settlement Services
• Information and newcomers’ orientation
• Referrals to access other programs and services
• Interpretation
• Support in government programs and services application
• Employment-related
• Settlement counselling
• Family reunification
• English conversation classes
• Computer skills training
• Life skills seminars
• Group information sessions on settlement
Employment Services
• Employment counselling
• Career exploration, goal setting and planning
• Job search assistance and workshops, e.g. LinkedIn workshops
• Networking with employers
• Resume and cover letter preparation
• Mock interviews
• Labour market information and exploration
• Referrals to more information and programs
Youth and Family Support
• Leadership trainings and workshops
• Education and information sessions on topics relevant to youth
• Summer activities and festive seasons celebrations
• Financial literacy training
• Financial planning support for post-secondary schooling
• Career planning
• Academic support
• Life coaching
• Supportive counselling
• Information sessions on topics that impact family wellbeing
Women Community Support
• Leadership trainings and workshops
• Supportive counselling
• Support for women in abusive relationships
• Skills development
Seniors Community Support
• Socialization, recreation and wellness
• Information and support for OAS, GIS, Seniors Housing, CPP applications
• Supportive counselling
