CultureLink Settlement and Community Services - Toronto - Children and Youth Centre

Application

Call for appointment, register for events or drop in

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Children and youth 6-30 years who are newcomers or members of a visible minority community

Fees

None

Languages

English ; French ; American Sign Language ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Cantonese ; Czech ; Farsi ; Filipino ; Hindi ; Hungarian ; Italian ; Mandarin ; Pashto ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Sinhalese ; Slovak ; Somali ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Tibetan ; Urdu

Area(s) Served

Toronto

Accessibility Note

Fully accessible - Designated parking at entrance - wheelchair accessible through rear entrance, enter from Jane Street ; Barrier free washroom

Description of Services:

Focuses on education, recreation, arts, employment and volunteerism aiming to prevent isolation and promote health and well-being in children and youth
Youth In Action/Youth In Arts

after school weekly activity programs to establish community connections for newcomer and refugee youth ages 12-24 years
Youth in Action promotes healthy lifestyle and cross cultural integration through sports
Youth In Arts offers visual arts, digital design and video production workshops

Mabelle After-School Program

for children ages 6-13 years living in the Toronto Community Housing community of Mabelle
indoor and outdoor recreational activities, homework help, nutrition education, and health education; snack provided

Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Program - equips young people, 15-30 years with the tools and connections needed to find a placement in their chosen field

pre-employment workshops, which cover topics like job search tactics
after workshops, collaborate with a program worker who can help youth find employment opportunities