Program: Women Services
Organization: Centre for Immigrant and Community Services - Welcome Centre Markham South
Phone Numbers: 905-479-7926
Toll-Free: 1-877-761-1155
Fax: 905-479-7425
Email: info@cicscanada.com
Website: www.cicscanada.com
Address:
Hollywood Square
7220 Kennedy Rd, Unit 8
Markham, ON
L3R 7P2
Intersection: Kennedy Rd and Denison St
Location: Markham
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Program hours vary, call for more information
Service Description: A wide range of programs and services are offered aiming to empower immigrant women to become physically and mentally healthier, self-confident, relationally competent and financially independent * program include:
  • Triple P parenting skills training
  • women support group
  • health and wellness ie. yoga, zumba, mental health workshop series and stress management support group
  • diabetes prevention program
  • infant massage class
  • festival celebrations
  • food handler certificate training
  • First Aid and CPR training
  • S.O.A.R program

Women specific employment programs such as: Financial essentials with QuickBooks (a 6-week, in-person training program) and office administration (a 4-week virtual training program)



Fees: None
Application: Pre-registration for all programs and events is required
Eligibility / Target Population: Immigrant women
Languages: English ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Tamil ; Persian
Language Notes: Translation services offered. Provides direct phone links to trained interpreters who are knowledgeable about the services offered
Area Served: York Region and area
See Also: Immigrant, Newcomer, and Refugee Services
Last Updated: 4/9/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=130338

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