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Youth Settlement Services

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1652 Keele St Suite 108
Toronto, ON
M6M 3W3
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416-653-3311
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Fax: 416-653-3423
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Mon-Thu 9 am-7 pm, Fri 12 noon-7 pm
Last updated: Apr 30, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Call or email for appointment, or drop in * visit website

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Newcomer youth 13-24 years, including permanent residents, landed immigrants, Convention refugees and government assisted refugees

Fees

None

Languages

English ; Arabic ; Filipino ; Spanish

Accessibility Note

Wheelchair accessible ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Free parking at rear and side of building off Nashville Ave

Description of Services:

Settlement, case management and wraparound services
Settlement Program
Orientation, needs and eligibility assessments, and pre- and post-arrival information and referral on education, settlement, employment, social assistance, housing, recreation
  • assistance in accessing services
  • language and skills training
  • job search and employment counselling
  • assistance in establishing social and professional networks
  • problem solving, conflict resolution, cross cultural communication
  • workshops, seminars
Community Connections Mentorship Program
Group orientation activities for newly arrived immigrants and refugees with trained volunteer mentors
  • help in establishing social and professional networks
  • development of citizenship and civic engagement
  • skills and career development
Job Search Workshops (JSW)
For new immigrants and Convention refugees, legally entitled to work in Canada
  • job search techniques workshops
  • labour market information
  • access to trades and professions
  • resume preparation, networking
  • extensive individual assistance
Last updated: Apr 30, 2024: Suggest an edit
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