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Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services - Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services, Scarborough North

Offices are open; services are offered in-person and remotely over the phone and by Zoom

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Settlement Services

  • assessments and referrals
  • supportive counselling for youth, families and women
  • wellbeing counselling
  • employment services
  • youth services
  • Commissioner of Oath services
  • sessions on topics such as housing, education, health care, social assistance, legal assistance, citizenship, professional licensing and job search

Participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto - see separate entry

  • childminding for preschool children while parents attend classes
  • classes from Literacy to Level CLB 7
  • full-time and part-time classes available, in-person and remote
  • blended hybrid service delivery

Seniors Service

  • increases social participation and inclusion of seniors in their communities
  • activities led by seniors' leadership groups brought together from the local community
  • activities include physical and mental wellness sessions such as yoga, meditation, Share Your Talents, gardening, painting and community exploration trips

Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)

  • free seasonal income tax clinic for newcomers with low incomes

Application

Call for information or to book an appointment

Eligibility

  • Settlement, Employment and Wellbeing Services: Permanent Residents, Refugee Claimants, Convention Refugees; may include other groups; contact organization for details
  • LINC: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees; may include other groups; contact organization for details
  • Commissioner of Oaths: open to all
  • Youth Services: open to all youth
  • Senior Services: older adults, 55 years and older
  • Seasonal Tax Clinic: newcomers with low incomes
  • Languages

    Physical Access

    Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms; Some classes are accessible; Designated parking

    Fees

    None
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