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Somali Centre for Family Services
Multiethnic centre offering services for refugees, immigrants and residents
Settlement services include:
Additional services include:
Settlement services include:
- Needs assessment and information and referral to community and social services
- Support finding housing, child care, health care, registering children in school
- Help filling out government forms including housing
- Community support: volunteer befriending, conversation circles (English only)
- Connecting to language classes
- Stress reduction workshops for adjusting to Canadian culture
- Citizenship Test preparation classes
- Job search/resume building support
- Various workshops and information sessions for newcomers
- Employment counselling, skills and career development
- Settlement workers in schools - outreach program in elementary and secondary schools
- Free income tax clinic for newcomers
Additional services include:
- Youth programs
- Senior services
- Community capacity building
- Counselling
Application
Call for an appointment or drop-in
Eligibility
Refugees, immigrants and residents in need of settlement, immigration and other services
Languages
Physical Access
Fully Accessible
Fees
None - all SCFS services
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