Organization:
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Centre for Immigrant and Community Services - Newmarket Centre
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Address:
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130 Mulock Dr, Unit 2 Newmarket, ON L3Y 7C5
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Map
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Intersection:
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Sandford St and Mulock Dr
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Hours:
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Mon | 9am-5pm | |
Tue | 9am-5pm | |
Wed | 9am-5pm | |
Thu | 9am-5pm | |
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Service Description:
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Community-based centre offering services for newcomer women, children and youth, and seniors from diverse backgrounds as they integrate into Canada
Women Services A wide range of programs and services are offered aiming to empower immigrant women * programs include:- parenting skill training
- communication and conflict resolution training
- health and wellness ie. yoga, zumba, mental health workshops series and stress management support group
- WE (Women Empowerment) program through volunteering
- program through volunteering
- computer skills training
- English conversation circle
- food handler certificate training
- First Aid and CPR training
- SOAR Program
Children (ages 6-12) and Youth (13-24) Services Group activities and social events are delivered after school, on PA days and throughout March Break and summer * Programs include:- English language & academic mentorship support
- STEM workshop
- pre-employment training
- education pathways resources
- leadership training
- community engagement & volunteer opportunities
- life skills training (e.g. First Aid & CPR training)
- festival celebrations and events
- field trips and recreational activities
- March break and summer camps
Seniors Services A space where seniors can develop friendship, enhance knowledge and skills for daily life, promote physical and mental wellness and participate in social activities * Programs include:- orientation to Ontario
- settlement support group
- income tax clinic
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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For immigrants and newcomers who require the supports and resources necessary to help integrate economically and socially into the Canadian society
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Languages:
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English * Cantonese * Mandarin * Persian
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