- Description
- Children's Programs
- individual counselling
- Stop Now and Plan (SNAP) Program
- Kambi Ya Watoto Summer Camp
- Leaders in Partnership (LIP) -- for children 7-12 years at risk of suspension or expulsion from school,10-week lunch time school-based skills training program addressing the social and emotional needs of children in developing a more positive attitude towards school and their community
- individual counselling
- Express Yourself / Anger Management Program
- Youth Outreach Worker (YOW) Program - supports high-risk youth who live in an identified priority community and/or or belong to a distinct priority population (such as Racialized, Indigenous, Somali, Roma, LGBTTQ2S) to make healthy life choices
- Ujima Youth Mentorship Program
- Kujichaguilia Club (K-Club) -- for young people 16-29 years to transition from involvement with the justice system to integrate into family and community life
Family Program- individual and family counselling
- Effective Parenting Program -- 10 week program primarily for those referred by Children's Aid or the courts
- Express Yourself / Anger Management Program
- Kuponya: Supporting Black Families Through Collaboration -- works with Black families from a trauma-informed perspective in collaboration with the Children's Aid Society and Jean Tweed Centre
- individual support, family mediation, mobile crisis counselling, and crisis intervention
- support to women and their families who are experiencing or have experienced violence, including human trafficking
- individual, group and crisis counselling designed to meet the needs of Black women and children
- legal and parenting support; housing search assistance; safety planning
- Eligibility
- Social services open to all ; Membership -- African-Canadian or Caribbean persons or appreciation of Jamaican heritage
- Application Process
- Call or drop in
- Office
- 416-740-1056
- Fax
- 416-746-7035
- Website
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- Jamaican Canadian Association, 995 Arrow Rd
Toronto, ON, M9M 2Z5
Canada - Languages
- Akan, English, Twi
- Fees
- None - social services
- Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Accessibility
- Fully accessible - Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- July 22, 2024
- Address
- Jamaican Canadian Association, 995 Arrow Rd
Toronto, ON, M9M 2Z5
Cross street: Weston Rd and Sheppard Ave W
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon9:00 am to 4:30 pmTue9:00 am to 4:30 pmWed9:00 am to 8:00 pmThu9:00 am to 4:30 pmFri9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9 am-4:30 pm; Wed 9 am-8 pm - Service Area(s)
- Durham Region
- Greater Toronto Area
- Halton Region
- Peel Region
- York Region
