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	Organization / Program Name(s)	Located In	Description (Brief)
Abrigo Centre	Abrigo Centre	Toronto Downtown West	COVID-19 - Office closed - no walk-in service * phone, email and online support only - call 416-534-3434 for counsellor assistance, or visit website for details Multiservice agency * liaison with Por ... [More]
Achev, Oakville Location, Newcomer Information Centre	Achev, Oakville Location, Newcomer Information Centre	Oakville	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Under the current COVID-19 circumstances, we have suspended our in-person services until further notice. However, we are available by email at m ... [More]
Achev, Oakville Location, Language Assessment Centre	Achev, Oakville Location, Language Assessment Centre	Oakville	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) No drop-in services. Currently serving clients virtually with online and phone language assessments and referral to classes. TCET plan to open t ... [More]
African Community Services of Peel	African Community Services of Peel	Brampton	Settlement, integration, education and social services for newcomers Violence and Abuse Prevention Programs Culturally sensitive and language specific services for women within the African Canadian co ... [More]
Appleby College, Summer Academy	Appleby College, Summer Academy	Oakville	Academic and Enrichment courses offered in the summer of 2020 Academic credit courses (day and boarding options available): * Grade 10 French Online (FSF2D) * Grade 10 Principles of Mathematics Online ... [More]
Asian Community AIDS Services	Asian Community AIDS Services	Toronto Downtown Central	HIV/AIDS education * support programs include buddy and practical assistance, treatment information, confidential individual counselling, referrals, case management, peer support group * outreach to y ... [More]
Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention	Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention	Toronto Downtown Central	COVID-19 -- physical offices are closed * health promotion and support still offered by phone, video conferencing, social media * for support call 416-831-9729 or email e.akan-essien@black-cap.com fo ... [More]
Burlington Caribbean Connection (The)	Burlington Caribbean Connection (The)	Burlington	Promotes Caribbean culture through charitable events that fund scholarships toward post-secondary education and donations to charities in need as identified by the members of the BCC * participate on ... [More]
Canada Pakistan Cultural Association	Canada Pakistan Cultural Association	Oakville	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Not currently meeting in-person. All communication is through either email or phone. ----------------------------------------------------- An in ... [More]
Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Hamilton Citizenship Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada	Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Hamilton Citizenship Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada	Hamilton Central	Visit the Immigration and Citizenship page on Coronavirus to find out how it may affect your immigration situation. Processes refugee claimants, clients finalized for permanent residence, permanent re ... [More]
Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Sydney - Mailing Address, Permanent Resident Card	Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Sydney - Mailing Address, Permanent Resident Card	Sydney	The permanent resident (PR) card is a proof of status document required by permanent residents seeking to re-enter Canada on a commercial carrier (airplane, boat, train or bus) * processing time can b ... [More]
Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Citizenship and Immigration Centre	Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Citizenship and Immigration Centre	Toronto Downtown North	COVID19 -- How the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is affecting immigration, refugees, citizenship and passport services here: www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/coronavirus-co ... [More]
Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton	Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton	Oakville	Promotes mutual respect, acceptance and harmony among members of the community by: * providing resources for public education, programs and activities * increasing communication by breaking down barri ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture	Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture	Toronto Downtown Central	COVID19 -- counselling by email, link to health information in multiple languages for COVID-19, no walk-in service Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program -- supportive counselli ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Mississauga Office	Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Mississauga Office	Mississauga	COVID19 -- counselling by email, link to health information in multiple languages for COVID-19, no walk-in service Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services ... [More]
Canadian Hearing Services, Hamilton Central - Canadian Hearing Services	Canadian Hearing Services, Hamilton Central - Canadian Hearing Services	Hamilton Central	Provider of services, products, and information that remove barriers to communication, advance hearing health, and promote equity for people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of he ... [More]
Canadian Hearing Services, Toronto Regional Office	Canadian Hearing Services, Toronto Regional Office	Toronto Downtown North	COVID19 -- Offices closed until further notice * hearing aid clinics open by appointment only * core services offered virtually, visit virtual services * continuing to provide emergency support servi ... [More]
Canadian Hearing Services, Mississauga Regional Office	Canadian Hearing Services, Mississauga Regional Office	Mississauga	COVID19 -- Offices closed until further notice * hearing aid clinics open by appointment only * core services offered virtually, visit virtual services * continuing to provide emergency support servi ... [More]
Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials	Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials	Toronto Downtown North	National clearinghouse * information and referral for individuals and organizations on the recognition of academic and occupational credentials for working and studying in Canada and abroad * provides ... [More]
Canadian Japanese Cultural Centre of Hamilton	Canadian Japanese Cultural Centre of Hamilton	Hamilton Mountain East	Preserves and shares Japanese culture in Hamilton through a variety of classes. Classes vary but include topics such as ikebana, karate, tai chi, Japanese cooking, and odori.
Canadian Labour Congress, Ontario Regional Office	Canadian Labour Congress, Ontario Regional Office	North York East	Members include international unions, provincial organizations, provincial federations of labour, chartered unions, labour councils * assists in organizing new unions * information and referral Perman ... [More]
Canadian Pakistani Association of Halton	Canadian Pakistani Association of Halton	Milton	Community organization with the purposes of: * Developing and fostering community spirit * Promotion of organized athletics, arts, recreation, education, civic emergency, social services and other com ... [More]
CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses	CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses	Hamilton Central	CARE Centre is a government-funded bridge training program to enable IENs to prepare and pass language fluency assessments, clinical assessments and registration exams and to gain workplace exposure, ... [More]
CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses, CARE Centre Toronto	CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses, CARE Centre Toronto	Toronto Downtown West	COVID19 -- some services offered by phone, email or online * no walk-in service Assistance in preparing for registration exam * orientation to nursing and the health care workplace in Ontario * job s ... [More]
Caregivers' Action Centre	Caregivers' Action Centre	Toronto	Education, information, research and advocacy on employment rights, immigration status and access to settlement services for live-in and live-out caregivers * telephone peer support and referrals to l ... [More]
Central Baptist Church	Central Baptist Church	Oakville	Church Services: * two Sunday services, one in English and one in Portuguese * children's programs, nursery, toddler care during services Groups and programs: * adult ESL program * adult PSL program * ... [More]
Centre for Education & Training, Corporate Office, Foreign Credential Recognition Loans Program	Centre for Education & Training, Corporate Office, Foreign Credential Recognition Loans Program	Mississauga	COVID19 -- in-person service resumes Aug 24, 2020, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY; programming will remain available virtually by phone, email, or webinar Foreign Credential Recognition Loans Program -- loans o ... [More]
Centre for Education & Training, Mississauga Location, Language Assessment Centres	Centre for Education & Training, Mississauga Location, Language Assessment Centres	Mississauga	COVID19 -- in-person service resumes Aug 24, 2020, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY; programming will remain available virtually by phone, email, or webinar Eligibility screening, language skills assessment and r ... [More]
Centre for Skills Development	Centre for Skills Development	Burlington	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Services have shifted to remote delivery * service delivery to new and existing clients will still be available via telephone or e-mail * for ... [More]
Centre for Skills Development, Burlington - Appleby Line, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services	Centre for Skills Development, Burlington - Appleby Line, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services	Burlington	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Services have shifted to remote delivery * service delivery to new and existing clients will still be available via telephone or e-mail * for ... [More]
Centre for Skills Development, Burlington - South Service Rd, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services	Centre for Skills Development, Burlington - South Service Rd, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services	Burlington	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Services have shifted to remote delivery * service delivery to new and existing clients will still be available via telephone or e-mail * for ... [More]
Centre for Skills Development, English as a Second Language Training	Centre for Skills Development, English as a Second Language Training	Burlington	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Services have shifted to remote delivery * service delivery to new and existing clients will still be available via telephone or e-mail * for ... [More]
Centre for Skills Development, Milton - 550 Ontario St S, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services	Centre for Skills Development, Milton - 550 Ontario St S, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services	Milton	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Services have shifted to remote delivery * service delivery to new and existing clients will still be available via telephone or e-mail * for ... [More]
Centre for Skills Development, Oakville - Abbeywood Dr, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services	Centre for Skills Development, Oakville - Abbeywood Dr, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services	Oakville	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Services have shifted to remote delivery * service delivery to new and existing clients will still be available via telephone or e-mail * for ... [More]
Chinese Association of Mississauga	Chinese Association of Mississauga	Mississauga	Information and referral to community services Settlement information for immigrants and refugees (including GARs) * orientation sessions * job search help * housing help * information about health an ... [More]
Chinmaya Mission Halton Region	Chinmaya Mission Halton Region	Milton	Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Please visit website for updated information. ------------------------------------------------- Services include: * weekly classes for South Asi ... [More]
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir	Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir	North York Central	French as a First Language Catholic elementary and secondary education programs New to Canada? -- helps newcomer students to integrate into Canadian society and, if needed, bring their speech, reading ... [More]
CPAC	CPAC	Scarborough North	Professional association * employment services * education programs * Ontario Bridge Training programs * sponsored events, seminars and networking opportunities * young professional and youth division ... [More]
Croatian Social and Cultural Centre, Queen of Peace Croatian Franciscan Centre	Croatian Social and Cultural Centre, Queen of Peace Croatian Franciscan Centre	Halton Hills	Weekly Worship Services Groups: Sports * orchestra * choir Centre also provides information and referrals * picnic area * soccer fields * basketball courts * swimming pool
Cross-Cultural Community Services Association, The, Peel Centre Branch	Cross-Cultural Community Services Association, The, Peel Centre Branch	Mississauga	COVID-19 -- support via telephone, email or other online tools * all in-person services suspended and office closed to the public ---------------------------------------- Assists newcomers to adapt t ... [More]