YMCA of Niagara

Newcomer Services, Niagara Falls

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Record #: NIA0838 Last Modified: 12 Feb 2013 Last Full Update: 28 Jan 2013
Contact Information
Address & Map
8123 Lundy's Lane, Unit 6
Niagara Falls, ON L2H 1H3
 
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Office Phone289-296-7369
After Hours Phone24-hr Answering Machine
Fax289-296-9752
Websitewww.ymcaofniagara.org
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionNewcomer Information Centre (NIC) -- Information and referral to community and government programs and services that help meet newcomer settlement needs * group sessions on settlement-related topics * housing and shelter information, health services, legal issues and human rights * access to fax, photocopier, computers and internet * professional, multilingual staff available 
HoursMon-Thu 9 am-6 pm * Fri 9 am-4:30 pm * Sat 9 am-12 noon
DatesAll year
EligibilityNewcomer Information Centre -- Newcomers (Immigrants and Refugees) 
LanguagesEnglish ; Arabic ; Hindi ; Mandarin ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Spanish ; Ukrainian ; Urdu ; Cantonese ; Pashtu * Wherever possible, the client would be served in their first language.
FeesNone
Subjects
Service CategoriesCopy Machines ; Fax Machines ; Housing Search and Information ~ Immigrant Communities ; Housing Search and Information ~ Refugees ; Immigrant Settlement Services ; Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs ~ Specialized Information and Referral ; Public Access Computers/Tools ; Public Internet Access Sites ; Refugee Resettlement Services ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Immigrant Communities ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Refugees ; Telephone Facilities
See Also TermsAdoption Evaluation/Placement ; Attendant Registries ; Babysitting Registries ; Cell Phones ; Child Care Provider Referrals ; Community Voicemail ; Consumer Goods Information ; Cultural Transition Counselling ; Ethnocultural Multipurpose Centres ; Foster Home Placement ; Housing Search and Information ; Immigrant Benefits Assistance ; Immigrant Mutual Assistance Associations ; Immigrant Settlement Services ; Immigrant/Refugee Shelters ; Immigration Services Complaints ; In Home Assistance Registries ; Interpreter/Translator Registries ; Job Information ; Lawyer Referral Services ; Public Access Computers/Tools ; Public Internet Access Sites ; Reference/Information ; Refugee Resettlement Services ; Resettlement Assistance Program ; Resettlement Assistance Recipients ; Respite Care Registries ; Ride Sharing Programs ; Senior Housing Information and Referral ; Specialized Information and Referral ; Veterinary Referral Services
SubjectsComputers ; Document services ; Free services ; Housing facilities ; Immigrants ; Information and referral ; Refugees ; Settlement services ; Telephones