Centre de santé communautaire Hamilton/Niagara
Centre de santé communautaire Niagara
Site: Centre de santé communautaire Hamilton/Niagara
Service: Settlement Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA0124 | Last Modified: 30 Nov 2020 | Last Full Update: 08 Apr 2020 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-734-1141 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-885-5947 |
| Fax | 905-734-1678 |
| cschn@cschn.ca | |
| Website | www.cschn.ca |
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| Primary Contact | Bonaventure Otshudi, Director, Settlement program; Phone: 905-528-0163 |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Located In Community | Welland |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | East Main St and White Ave |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | In collaboration with local partners, the CSC offers a wide range of services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society including orientation programs, language and skills training to help facilitate employment, and programs to welcome newcomers to the community * individual agencies may provide needs and eligibility assessments, pre- and post-arrival information and referral, job search and employment counselling, assistance to establish social and professional networks to promote community engagement, and assistance to access a range of settlement services Settlement workers assist newcomers in the following areas: Settlement services (intake, needs assessments, help with housing, Ontario Works, immigration and other government procedures) * settlement and orientation information * community legal services * informative workshops * referrals to community services * Interpretation and outreach assistance * Community Connections Mentorship Program: group activities for newly arrived immigrants and refugees of all ages to help orient them to their new community and establish social and professional networks * trained and experienced volunteer mentors assist, with focus on citizenship and civic engagement or skills and career development Settlement Workers in School (SWIS): in-school support for parents and families * informative workshops and other activities |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
| Eligibility | Newly arrived immigrants and refugees of all ages |
| Application | Call for information |
| Languages | French |
| Fees | None |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Service Categories | Adult Mentoring Programs ~ Immigrants/Refugees ~ Francophone Community ; Newcomer Settlement Services ~ Francophone Community |