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South Asian Cultural, Health Organization for Youth and Seniors - SACHAYS Support Programs
Multiservice agency includes health and wellness programs, packaged hot meals, skills development, employment support, tax preparation assistance, and social and recreation programs
Trupti Hot Meal Program
Vegetarian packed meals for isolated seniors and people experiencing poverty; available every other Thursday, 12 noon-1 pm; registration required by previous Tuesday, 5 pm; contact for schedule
International Students and Newcomers
Job search assistance, counselling and networking opportunities; mentorship program includes skills development, resources, support and guidance; settlement services for immigrants and refugees include orientation, interpretation, information and referral, and assistance completing government forms and applications
Seniors Social Drop-in Program
Social and recreation opportunities, networking events, and workshops for isolated seniors and older adults; includes games, music, dancing, access to community garden; available Thursday 1 pm-3 pm, no registration required
Tax Clinic
Participates in Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) to provide free tax preparation assistance for people with modest income and simple tax situations; taxation years restricted to 2021 to present
Women's Program
Resources and support, including career development, counselling, skills development and networking opportunities; support for women who have experienced intimate partner violence
Trupti Hot Meal Program
Vegetarian packed meals for isolated seniors and people experiencing poverty; available every other Thursday, 12 noon-1 pm; registration required by previous Tuesday, 5 pm; contact for schedule
- available for delivery to isolated seniors in specific buildings, contact for information
- available for pick-up
- dine-in available for seniors, 12:30 pm-1 pm
International Students and Newcomers
Job search assistance, counselling and networking opportunities; mentorship program includes skills development, resources, support and guidance; settlement services for immigrants and refugees include orientation, interpretation, information and referral, and assistance completing government forms and applications
Seniors Social Drop-in Program
Social and recreation opportunities, networking events, and workshops for isolated seniors and older adults; includes games, music, dancing, access to community garden; available Thursday 1 pm-3 pm, no registration required
Tax Clinic
Participates in Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) to provide free tax preparation assistance for people with modest income and simple tax situations; taxation years restricted to 2021 to present
Women's Program
Resources and support, including career development, counselling, skills development and networking opportunities; support for women who have experienced intimate partner violence
Application
Call, email or visit website
Eligibility
Open to all; focus on South Asian communities; varies by program
Residency Requirements: Scarborough-Agincourt and Scarborough North, Steeles Ave E (north) to Hwy 401 (south) and Victoria Park Ave (west) to Markham Rd (east)
Languages
Other South Asian languages available, including Kannada and Konkani
Physical Access
Unknown; contact for information
Fees
None
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