CultureLink Settlement and Community Services
Children and Youth Centre
- Description
- Programs focusing on education, recreation, the arts, employment and volunteerism aiming to prevent social isolation and promote overall health and well-being
Youth In Action/Youth In Arts- after school weekly activity programs to establish community connections for newcomer and refugee youth ages 12-24 years
- Youth in Action promotes healthy lifestyle and cross cultural integration through sports
- Youth In Arts offers visual arts, digital design and video production workshops
- group of programs for youth age 13-29 years to support the healthy development of newcomer, out-of-status, LGBTQ, racialized and the underserved
- settlement services, community engagement, environmental stewardship, nutrition and health, self-defence
- Global Roots Garden -- intergenerational urban farming program that brings newcomer youth and seniors together to learn and practice gardening, growing food and healthy cooking; snacks and TTC tokens available
- Newcomer Club: after school program facilitating integration of newcomer students at Etobicoke Collegiate; includes activities such as team building, goal setting; snack provided
- after-school program for newcomer children ages 6-12 years that helps them integrate to their new communities
- art activities, homework help, English literacy enrichment, healthy lifestyle choices, leadership and forming a sense of civic pride
- for children ages 6-13 years living in the Toronto Community Housing community of Mabelle
- indoor and outdoor recreational activities, homework help, nutrition education, and health education; snack provided
- pre-employment program designed to teach youth ages 15-29 years how to market themselves in today's digital world
- instruction on building a professional digital profile, creating new media based resumes, developing networking skills, and exploring careers through networking events
- Eligibility
- Children and youth 6 -29 years who are newcomers or members of a visible minority community
- Application Process
- Call for appointment or drop in
- Office
- 416-766-6288
- Website
- Visit Website
- youthcentre@culturelink.ca
- Mailing Address
- 3535 Dundas St W
Toronto, ON, M6S 2S7
Canada - Languages
- American Sign Language, Arabic, Bengali, Cantonese, Czech, English, Farsi, Filipino, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Mandarin, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Tibetan, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Accessibility
- Fully accessible - Designated parking at entrance - wheelchair accessible through rear entrance, enter from Jane Street ; Barrier free washroom
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- August 18, 2023
- Address
- 3535 Dundas St W
Toronto, ON, M6S 2S7
Cross street: Jane St and Dundas St W
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon10:00 am to 6:00 pmTue10:00 am to 6:00 pmWed10:00 am to 6:00 pmThu10:00 am to 6:00 pmFri10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Mon-Fri 10 am-6 pm; some evening programs - Service Area(s)
- Greater Toronto Area