NOTE: Services will likely be impacted in response to COVID-19. Please contact any service prior to visiting in person.
Parkdale Intercultural Association
Parkdale Intercultural Association, Main Location
- Description
- COVID19 -- settlement services are being delivered in-person with staff at full capacity since April 2022 at both locations of the agency; services are still also available via phone and email, call 416-536-4420 or pia-parkdale@piaparkdale.com for immediate support ; youth peer tutoring program suspended until further notice
Settlement Program- needs assessment and referral, information and orientation
- translation and interpretation
- assistance with government applications and form filling
- citizenship classes
- drivers licence written test preparation classes
- participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto, childminding and TTC tokens available -- see separate entry
Employment Services- referral to employment centres
- job search training, resume preparation, workshops
- access to computers, Internet, fax, photocopier
- social, educational and recreational services
- information and outreach
- employment assistance
- peer tutoring - suspended until further notice
- leadership development
- year round income tax clinic for up to 10 years past by appointment
- seasonal income tax clinic with West Neighbourhood House
- anti-racism and access and equity programs
- community events, festivals
- Eligibility
- No restrictions; LINC Program -- permanent residents/landed immigrants or Convention refugees
- Application Process
- Drop in or call for appointment
- Office
- 416-536-4420
- Fax
- 416-538-3931
- Website
- Visit Website
- marek-pia@piaparkdale.com
- Languages
- Cantonese, English, Hindi, Hungarian, Japanese, Mandarin, Nepali, Polish, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Tibetan, Vietnamese
- Contact
- Marek Kurek, Office Manager
Email: marek-pia@piaparkdale.com
Phone: 416-536-4420 ext s25 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Contact organization for information
- Accessibility
- Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; street parking close to entrance
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- February 27, 2023
- Address
- Location-1, 1257 Queen St W
Toronto, ON, M6K 1L5
Cross street: Dufferin St and Queen St W
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon9:00 am to 5:00 pmTue9:00 am to 8:30 pmWed9:00 am to 5:00 pmThu9:00 am to 8:30 pmFri9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm, also Tue, Thu 5 pm-8:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- Toronto Downtown